CINDERELLA - MICROPHONE PLOT - ACT 2

Cue/Scene Notes

MUSIC 14:
m.24 - MIC ON - TOPHER
Entr’acte

CUE: [Topher] “I don’t even know your name.” - MICS ON - SEBASTIAN,

(Dialogue)
MADAME, CHARLOTTE

VISUAL CUE: TOPHER, SEBASTIAN, KNIGHTS, MADAME, and

GABRIELLE run off - MIC OFF - TOPHER, SEBASTIAN, MADAME

MUSIC 15:
STEPSISTER’S CHECK - MIC ON - CHARLOTTE Only!
LAMENT

END (during Applause) - MIC OFF - CHARLOTTE

Scene 2: The
Forest

MUSIC 15A: A
m.15 - MICS ON - LORD PINKLETON, TOPHER
CALL TO ARMS

m.23 - MIC OFF - LORD PINKLETON

m.59 - MIC ON - LORD PINKLETON

MUSIC 16: THE

AFTER CUE: [Topher] That’s it! That’s the one! After her!” - ALL MICS OFF
PURSUIT

m.40-179 - CUT

Scene 3: Outside,
VISUAL CUE: TOPHER and crew sneak back onto stage - MIC ON -
then, Inside,
TOPHER
Madame’s Cottage

(Dialogue) AFTER CUE: [Topher] To the West!” - MIC OFF

MUSIC 16A: HE
START: MIC ON - ELLA
WAS TALL

m.38 - MIC ON - MADAME

CUE: [Madame] “Appalling! He spent the entire evening talking and

(Dialogue)
dancing with some little nobody.” - MICS ON - CHARLOTTE, GABRIELLE

MUSIC 17: WHEN

YOU’RE DRIVING
m.5 - MICS OFF - MADAME, CHARLOTTE, GABRIELLE
THROUGH THE
MOONLIGHT

m.35 - MICS ON - MADAME, CHARLOTTE, GABRIELLE

m.41 - MICS OFF - MADAME, CHARLOTTE, GABRIELLE

m.75 - MIC ON - MADAME

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m.94 - MICS ON - CHARLOTTE, GABRIELLE

CUE: [Ella] “I imagine what that girl would be feeling when dancing with the
(Dialogue)
prince” - MICS OFF - MADAME, CHARLOTTE, GABRIELLE

MUSIC 18: A
m.34 - MICS ON - MADAME, CHARLOTTE
LOVELY NIGHT

SHORT VAMP: m.37-40 (for Piano Placement)

m.43 to END - ALL MICS OFF

(Dialogue) (During Applause) MICS ON - MADAME, CHARLOTTE, GABRIELLE, ELLA

VISUAL CUE: MADAME and CHARLOTTE exit - MICS OFF - MADAME,

CHARLOTTE

VISUAL CUE: ELLA and GABRIELLE exit/lights fade - MICS OFF - ELLA,
GABRIELLE

Scene 4: Another
Part of the Forest

MUSIC 20:
LONELINESS OF m.3 - MIC ON - TOPHER
EVENING

m.38 - MIC ON - ELLA / MIC OFF - TOPHER (FADE Topher out)

m.53 - (with volume very low) MIC ON (Bring Volume back up) - TOPHER

m.55 - MIC OUT - ELLA

(During Applause) - MIC ON - SEBASTIAN

VISUAL CUE: TOPHER’s exit - MIC OFF - TOPHER

MUSIC 21:
ANNOUNCING m.13 - MIC ON - LORD PINKLETON
THE BANQUET

m.21 - MIC OFF - LORD PINKLETON

m.29 - MIC ON - LORD PINKLETON

m.37 - MIC OFF - LORD PINKLETON

m.43 - MIC ON - LORD PINKLETON / MIC OFF - SEBASTIAN

m.54 - MIC ON - MADAME

m.65 - MIC OFF - MADAME

m.71 - MIC ON - MADAME

Scene 5: Inside CUE: [Madame] “A banquet! Why does the Prince do this?” - MICS ON -
Madame’s Cottage GABRIELLE, ELLA

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CUE: [Madame] “Why did you not tell me you had the gloves, foolish
(Dialogue)
child?” - MIC ON - CHARLOTTE

VISUAL CUE: MADAME and CHARLOTTE exit - MICS OFF - MADAME,

CHARLOTTE

VISUAL CUE: GABRIELLE exits MIC OFF - GABRIELLE

(Dialogue) CUE: [ELLA] “It knocked back” - MIC ON - JEAN-MICHEL

VISUAL CUE: GABRIELLE enters - MIC ON - GABRIELLE

VISUAL CUE: ELLA exits - MIC OFF - ELLA

VISUAL CUE: JEAN-MICHEL and GABRIELLE kiss for the second time -
MIC ON - MADAME

VISUAL CUE: GABRIELLE and JEAN-MICHEL are thrown out - MICS OFF
- GABRIELLE, JEAN-MICHEL

VISUAL CUE: MADAME exits - MIC OFF - MADAME

MUSIC 22:
THERE’S MUSIC IN VISUAL CUE: MARIE enters - MIC ON - MARIE
YOU

m.15 - MIC OFF - ELLA

m.61 - MIC ON - ELLA

CUE: [MARIE] “Well, the glass slippers are already on your feet” - MIC OFF -
ELLA

(During Applause) - ALL MICS OFF

Scene 6: The
Palace Steps

MUSIC 23: THE

m.30 - MICS ON - LORD PINKLETON, CHARLOTTE, SEBASTIAN, TOPHER,
BANQUET

VISUAL CUE: CHARLOTTE exits - MIC OFF - CHARLOTTE

CUE: [Sebastian] “Very well, sire - but be warned this party is a pack of
(Dialogue)
gossips.” - MIC ON - ELLA

VISUAL CUE: SEBASTIAN exits - MIC OFF - SEBASTIAN

MUSIC 23A: NOW

IS THE TIME CUE: [ELLA] “They’re coming!” - MICS ON - GABRIELLE, JEAN-MICHEL
(Underscore)

(Dialogue) CUE: [Topher] “I see the resemblance.” - MIC OFF - GABRIELLE

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MUSIC 24: NOW IS

THE TIME -
m.30 - MIC ON - MARIE (offstage), turn off after she finishes
REPRISE / MORE
FOL-DE-ROL

(Dialogue) CUE: [TOWNSPERSON] “Our Future King!” - MIC ON - SEBASTIAN

CUE: [Topher] “Yes, all the people must be heard. That’s a very good idea.” -
(Dialogue)
MIC OFF - JEAN-MICHEL

MUSIC 25: KING CUE: [TOPHER] “People, in one month, I give you - an election!” - MIC OFF -
TOPHER SEBASTIAN

MUSIC 26: DO I
LOVE YOU
CHECK - MICS ON - TOPHER and ELLA Only!
BECAUSE YOU’RE
BEAUTIFUL?

m.9 - MIC OFF - ELLA

m.40 - MIC OFF - TOPHER

m.45 - MIC ON - ELLA

m.62 - MIC ON - TOPHER

MUSIC 25A:
VISUAL CUE: ELLA exits - MIC OFF - ELLA
MIDNIGHT AGAIN

m.18 - MIC OFF - TOPHER

MUSIC 26B: EIGHT

O’CLOCK and ALL START: MIC ON - LORD PINKLETON
IS WELL

m.54O - MIC ON - TOPHER

m.59 - MIC ON - SEBASTIAN

VISUAL CUE: MADAME and CHARLOTTE enter - MICS ON - MADAME,

CHARLOTTE

(Dialogue) CUE: [Charlotte] “Me again. Hey.” - MIC ON - JEAN-MICHEL, GABRIELLE

MUSIC 26C: ELLA

VISUAL CUE: ELLA and MARIE enter - MICS ON - ELLA, MARIE
IN RAGS

(Dialogue) CUE: [Jean-Michel] “You can do it.” - MIC OFF - SEBASTIAN, MARIE

CUE: [Topher] “Have we met before?” - MIC OFF - GABRIELLE

CUE: [Topher] “It is you.” - MIC OFF - LORD PINKLETON

CUE: [Topher] “ You’re amazing, could… I maybe learn your name now.” -
MIC OFF - MADAME

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MUSIC 27: THE

CHECK - MICS ON - TOPHER and ELLA Only!
PROPOSAL

MUSIC 28: THE

m.3 - MICS OFF - TOPHER, ELLA
WEDDING

m.19 - MIC ON (offstage) - LORD PINKLETON, SEBASTIAN, GABRIELLE,

CHARLOTTE

m.46 - MIC ON - MARIE

m.82 - MIC ON - ELLA

END - ALL MICS OFF

MUSIC 29: BOWS m.98 - MICS ON - ELLA, SEBASTIAN, TOPHER, MARIE

END - ALL MICS OFF

MUSIC 30: EXIT

NO MICS
MUSIC

BEFORE YOU • ALL MICROPHONES ARE RETURNED BEFORE STUDENTS LEAVE -

LEAVE… including battery pack, microphone, mic clip.

• Check with all students for any problems they may have noticed

• Check all battery levels

• Power down all equipment, and return headset to Stage Manager (if
used)