CHARA (0 Order of a Laozi, Ancestor Yun. Ancestor CTERS Pearance) Matchmaker Chi Fu. Chinese bureaucratCHARACTER 5 (in order of appearance) Laozi, Ancestor Yun, Ancestor Lin, Ancestor Hong, Ancestor Zhang, Ancestor Fa Zhou, Mulan’s father Fathers Fa Li, Mulan’s mother Grandmother Fa Mothers Daughiers Sons Mulan Mushu, dragon Dressmakers Hairdressers Groomers Mutan JRL Student Book Matchmaker Chi Fu, Chinese bureaucrat Young Xiao, villager Older Yi, villager Young Yi, villager Shan-Yu, Hun leader Magyar, Hun soldier Subar-Tu, Hun soldier Chen, Chinese soldier Liu, Chinese soldier Captain Shang Yao, Chinese solider Qian-Po, Chinese soldier Ling, Chinese soldier Emperor Cheongsam Salesperson PROLOGUE (Fa Family Temple. Five large scrolls are decorated with Chinese characters representing traditional values. The ENSEMBLE enters and surrounds the stage; it will create sounds to accompany the action of the play and participate as characters in the action when needed, The FA FAMILY ANCESTORS emerge from behind the scrolls: LAOZI, Honor; LIN, Loyalty; ZHANG, Strength; HONG, Destiny; and YUN, Love. The ANCESTORS bow to the ENSEMBLE. The ENSEMBLE bows back to the ANCESTORS and sits. LAOZI claps twice, then raises his hands as though he were conducting an orchestra.) I ask the heavens to bring forth... wind! (The ENSEMBLE creates a whistling wind. LAOZI claps; the ENSEMBLE is silent.) An army! (The ENSEMBLE creates inarching sounds. LAOZI claps; the ENSEMBLE is silent.) An avalanche! (The ENSEMBLE creates avalanche sounds. LAOZI claps; the ENSEMBLE is silent. The ANCESTORS bow to the audience.) Welcome, friends! Welcome to ancient China! Welcome to the story of Mulan! It is a story of adventure... And historic battles. But most importantly, it is a story of Honor... OF Loyalty... Of Strength... Mulan JR. - Student BookOf Destiny... YUN And of Love. HONG Here in ancient China, we believe that our destinies are written in stone. LIN Traditions are handed down. ZHANG From dynasty to dynasty. Unchanged. YUN We honor the way life has always been for our family... LAOZI And will continue to be... ANCESTORS For eternity. WRITTEN IN STONE (PT, 1D Proud, marcato J=110 x ee wake up each morning to an - oth-er__ day,__ Each one play-ing a part__that is her own, With a furture as certain as the © Disney ( Mulan JR. - Student Book )Of Destiny... YUN And of Love. HONG Here in ancient China, we believe that our destinies are written in stone. LIN Traditions are handed down. ZHANG From dynasty to dynasty. Unchanged. YUN We honor the way life has always been for our family... LAOZI And will continue to be... ANCESTORS For eternity. WRITTEN IN STONE (PT, D LAOZI: Each one . —— wake up each morning to an - oth-er__ day,__ , Ee rt A) eS Oo et a oe el <7 e —e F With a fu-ture as cer-tain as the play-ing a part__that is her own, © Disney Mulan JR. - Student Book ANCESTORS: buds of May, Ev-ry step of the way already known: Written in ZHANG We are the Fa family Ancestors. LIN Many years ago we lived and walked the roads of China, just like our great-great-granddaughter, Mulan. HONG And now we watch over her from the heavens. ZHANG We belong not to the present but to the past. YUN We guide Mulan from afar, through wisdom and love. LAOZI Here in China, each person has a place and knows his duty. LIN Or her duty. HONG = As the emperor is the father of China... ZHANG .. $0 the father is the emperor of his family. (ZHANG claps twice. FA ZHOU and FATHERS enter. They stand proud, hands on hips, in traditional warrior positions.) Mulan JR. — Student Book= WRITTEN IN STONE (PT, 2) raza fend his house from shame. Fath-er must se-cure _ his 8 o —I-o == eee fo OO OL v O_O hon-or, Fath-er must preserve the name written in yun: And the mother, protector of all traditions. (YUN claps twice. FA LL GRANDMOTHER FA and MOTHERS enter.) Nl FA LI, GRANDMOTHER FA, MOTHERS: Serve the _ tea, Tend the rose, Moth - er, daugh-ter, So it goes: Written in © Disney Mutant JR. — Student BookLIN And of course, the devoted children. ® WRITTEN IN STONE (PT, 2) LAOZI The daughters will grow up to be beautiful brides. FA ZHOU, FATHERS: Martial J=120 HONG The sons will grow up to be brave soldiers. de- fam-'ly, the Fath-er must pro-tect (DAUGHTERS and SONS enter.) Written in follow duty’s all! Mulan JR. - Student Book It’s foHow duty’s call, stone. and 0 - bey, -fill my des-tiny, Ful Writ-ten in DAUGHTERS: Horror Ful-fill, my — des-tiny, & w 2B | | = & = f= a gy - 5 2 < = — ua HI 5 g » wi Pe & = o ie 5 & SI a S li E - tet za —_ z . Su 2 3 o& ‘ mi} = wu az g B oS ak a = 2 mS «oO ov 5 wo gs wa ‘ 9 oor 2 68h a B 885-7 ue & o SOL s c 3 { ozs = B Ee & @598 oe a , a 4>2 W Z wn 3 9 it] = B ote & s Ed4au CG & 95 OX Sesh E w Ye a0 oS Pout Ss ro a Ss est ov & 5 1 cs oY t3 vy Ba sae E s zi Sects o 2 Sols = = o ll 3 2 = . = = wa a =u Zy z 2 3 < & s 5, I 2 c= wa a &| =fol - low the path__ that was as - signed to me, _ be kind to me... YUN In ancient China, we believe that we all have our roles to play. ZHANG We exist in a world of grand armies... (The ENSEMBLE creates inmarching sounds.) HONG And uncontrollable forces of nature... (The ENSEMBLE creates the sounds of an avalanche.) LIN We respect the forces of the feminine: Yin. (The ENSEMBLE creates the sound of the wind.) LAQZI As well as the forces of the masculine: Yang.as - signed to me, the path__._ that was fol - low 45 | rr SE I the ones... who went be - fore. Oh, be kind to me... YUN In ancient China, we believe that we all have our roles to play. ZHANG We exist in a world of grand armies... (The ENSEMBLE creates marching sounds.) HONG And uncontrollable forces of nature... (The ENSEMBLE creates the sotntds of an avalanclie.) LIN We respect the forces of the feminine: Yin. (The ENSEMBLE creates the sound of the wind.) LAOZI As well as the forces of the masculine: Yang. Mulan JR. - Student Book (The ENSEMBLE creates the sound of thunder.) YUN We believe that a blend of these forces is the secret to a beautiful journey. HONG But a journey of a thousand miles... LIN Must begin with one single step. ANCESTORS his is Mulan's journey... WRITTEN IN STONE CPT, 3) © Disney Mulan JR. — Student Book |—— that is their -ing a part play Each one day,__ oth - er__ (MOTHERS:) eudo through nt, 16 cresce eS = = = 5 x 5 DAUGHTERS: (FATHERS:) house from de - fend his cer - tain ture as er must se - cure his Fath ame, sh Mulan JR. - Student Book(ANCESTORS:) _— ~ 1 uv S 2 1 a > s = g s = step of Ev- ‘ry buds of May, —— that is their (MOTHERS:) (DAUGHTERS:) ty’s du (FATHERS:) the er must pre-serve Fath- house from stone. in Writ - ten the -tain as f Writ- ten in goes: er, stone. in Writ- ten =< g & 9g 3 = a i = © = = = And so stone. stone. in in JS Writ- ten f writ - ten all name my hi |and the fol- low the path__ that was as - signed to me - fore. be who went the ones__ of paths blind to me, t be say you won’ - ces - tors, an to me. kind be to you__ pray a tempo meno (even more deliberate) That to - day, — yes - ter pray that to-day__ will be as That I same, - ues much the row con-tin mor out my des-tin- y and nev-er stray From the live Mulan JR. — Student Book: and the ore. Oh, — That to- SS , That I JSS From the course which may some-day see my name _ Written in stone,__ — Written in stone, —___ Writ - ten in... (ALL freeze.) HONG (with quiet dignity) Tradition is much like a mountainside. Move one rock and you might create an avalanche. (MULAN runs across the stage brandishing her dragon pole and practicing her war yell. In her excitement she knocks everyone over.) ALL Mulan!!! ZHANG Mushu! Mushu! Awaken! (MUSHU enters, half-asleep.) MUSHU What did I miss? Am ] late? Am [ early? LIN aes ‘ae Early? Huh! { don't believe that I have ever heard the words "Mushu" and "early" in the same sentence. LAOZI Today is the day that Mulan meets the Matchmaker. How do you expect to get back into the Temple if you don't pay attention? MUSHU So I guess that this means that I'm still on probation? ANCESTORS Yes! Multan JR. — Student Book _MUSHU Still not allowed back up on my Guardian pedestal? Back in the Temple? ANCESTORS No! MUSHU A dragon makes one mistake. One tiny mistake... HONG A mistake involving Confucius... YUN +. a silkworm... LIN - and the near downfall of a dynasty! MUSHU You know some Ancestors might just forgive and forget, but not you people. You stay all high and mighty up in your fancy Temple, while I'm stuck down here on earth doing your dirty work... ZHANG Mushu! Silence! (The ANCESTORS stand together. MUSHU stands apart and below them.) LAQZI We ask that the heavens guide us, just as we guide Mulan on this important day. MUSHU Someday I'll be back up on my pedestal. Someday, somebody is gonna need Mushu for something more important. (beat) Someday. va (MUSHU Strikes the tam-tam.) SCENE 1 (Mulan's Bedroom, MULAN intently writes notes on her hand.) MULAN If the Matchmaker wants admonitions, then admonitions she'll get. All these silly rules for becoming a perfect bride - sheesh! Mulan JR. - Student Book ain the Temple? yut not you people. hile I'm stuck nd below .on this important body is gonna need hand.) is she'll get. All BRIDE PRACTICE (MULAN worites on her hand.) MULAN: Quiet and demure. Also known as boring. ANCESTORS: Qui- et and de - mure. mutan: Meek and mild. Why would anyone want a (MULAN writes o1 her arnt.) meek and mild wife? ————_—_—__ (Running out of space on her arnt, MULAN attenipts to write on her ankle buf falls over.) MULAN: Refined and... PT whoa! Ouch! I think “poised” is “ overrated. muan: Now, there was one more thing I needed to remember for the Matchmaker. Hmmm... what was it? © Disney think of other stories that involve going on a quest or journey? sshpO ay ‘aplig SsaIULd AY t Oo, WoJUDYY ays ‘sBury ay? JO PsO7 OYL “Mulan JR. — Student BookANCESTORS Punctual!! MULAN Was it tidy? No. What about a good sense of humor? That should be on the list... (MUSHU crows like a rooster. Now MULAN gets it.) Punctual! Ai-ya, I'm late! (FA ZHOU enters, walking with a limp.) FA ZHOU Mulan, hurry. The Matchmaker does not like to be kept waiting. You might not want to anger the one who is deciding your future. MULAN Don't worry father. (she points to her head) I've got it all up here! MUSHU Yeah. (points to his hand) And here. (points to his arm) And here. (points to his ankle) And here! MULAN I promise to uphold the family honor. (MULAN begins to run offstage.) FA ZHOU Mulan! (points in the other direction) The Matchmaker is that way. MULAN Right. (changes direction) I mean, left. (AS MULAN runs out, she trips and fails.) Mulan JR. - Student Bookyat should be on waiting. You ture. HONOR TO US ALL PT. D FA ZHOU: An - ces - tors, help _ this girl, heart a mud-die and her head a whirl. rit. a tempo Pray this oy-ster will pro-duce a pearl and bring hon-or to us mutan: (gets up) | won't let the family down. Don’t worry, Father. (MULAN ruus off.) FA zHou: (calling after Mulan) I’m not worried. (looking to ANCESTORS) I'm petrified! (FA ZHOU exits.) ‘ ANCESTORS: do our best to guar-an - tee The per - fect match is © Disney Mulai JR. — Student Booket need a lot of luck! (Village Square. The VILLAGE WOMEN rush on. Nervous MAIDENS i mill about. FA LI and GRANDMOTHER FA pace anxiously. MULAN runs into the middle of the commotion.) FA LI Of all the days to be late. GRANDMOTHER FA I I should have asked the ancestors for luck. ! FA LI We've got about thirty seconds to get you ready for the Matchmaker. (| MULAN | Thirty seconds? But Mama, that seems impossible— GRANDMOTHER FA (whistles loudly) Ladies! Stall seven! Emergency makeover! (The WOMEN swarm around MULAN.) Photo © City of Palo Alto Children Mushu in Mulan JR. at PACT Mulan JR. - Student Book || 6) now phe! Brisk J=164 =] DRESSMAKERS: HAIRDRESSERS: This is what you give me to work with? Well, GROOMERS: s MAIDENS 2 ee a a | y. MULAN | SO eee horrey, I’ve seen worse. We're going to turn this muLan: That's awfully cold! atchmaker. sow’s ear In-to a silk purse. 14 GROOMER 1: We'll have = you washed and dried, Primped and pol-ished till you glow with pride. GROOMER 3: GROOMERS: Trust our re-ci-pe for in-stant bride. You'll bring hon-or to us © Disney Mulan JR. — Student BookMULAN: Ouch. Really, ouch! 22-24 HAIRDRESSER 1: wo all. Wait and see; when we're through, HAIRDRESSER 2: HAIRDRESSER 3: Boys will glad-ly go to war for you. With good fortune and a MULAN: Ouch! Is beauty supposed to hurt? HAIRDRESSERS: ALL: girl can bring her fam-i - ly great hon-or in one way: By striking a g DRESSMAKER 1: DRESSMAKER 2: ood = =match, And this could be the day. Men want girls with good taste, Calm, o - be-di-ent, who DRESSMAKER 3: work fast-paced. With good breeding and a _ ti- ny waist, Mulan JR. — Student BookDRESSMAKERS: = 6D 3 £ £ & all must serve our You'll bring hon-or to us all. We 52 C 3 ie so v € a £ ° & 7 wv & = y 3 O° SSER 3: or Who guards us from the enrper a gy a ° og a 2 n e ALL: 56 GROOMERS < % > When we're through, sons. A girl by bear-ing arms, By ne lo - tus blos-som MAKER 2: re through, 4 When we ESSMAKERS: di-ent, who 9 - be- When we're through, ti- ny waist, Mulan JR. - Student Book(GROOMERS:) fel - low y an - How could and pale. soft ) (HAIRDRESSERS pale. and soft tus blos-som a lo - (DRESSMAKERS:) Like lo - tus blos-som ‘Il bring hon-or to us You "no say, fel-low y an - How could How could fel - low an -y ‘ll bring horror to us You’ ‘ll bring honor to us all, You no sale”? “ say, Mulan JR, — Student Book@ SS : fel - 1 (The WOMEN pull away to reveal MULAN, sash tied, hair up, and ~y ret low parasol at a ninety-degree angle. FA LI holds a mirror up to MULAN.) Whoa? Who is that girl? GRANDMOTHER FA Wait! Here is an apple for serenity. A pendant for balance. = - tus blos-som == -or to us ===— just for luck, and e- ven you can’t _blow-it! -y fel-low MULAN = Oh, Grandmother. That's sweet, but [ don't need a lucky cricket. 92 Sao GRANDMOTHER FA _— | Take the cricket! (GRANDMOTHER FA hands MULAN a small container which holds | a cricket. The MAIDENS form a line and begin their march toward _ the MATCHMAKER.) Mulan JR. - Student BookHelp me not to make a An-ces-tors, hear my plea: fool of me And to not up-root my fam-’ly tree; MAIDENS: uo Keep my fath-er stand-ing | tall. Scar-i-er than the ee (MULAN takes her place at the end of the line of girls.) un-der-tak-er, We are meet-ing our match-mak- er! Destin-y, guard our girls and our fu-ture as it fast urefurls. Please look kind - ly on these cul - tured pearls, Each a per - fect por-c’lain doll. Please bring hon-or to us, Please bring hon-or to us, Mulan JR. — Student Book |bring Please Sa | Please bring horror to us, Please bring hon-or to us, *t to make a Se -'ly tree; JENS: (The MAIDENS bow down with parasols. The MATCHMAKER enters.) -i-er than the MATCHMAKER Fa Mulan? Here? Present? Really nervous? ak- er! MATCHMAKER Speaking without permission. Strike one. ——=—| (The ENSEMBLE strikes a wooden block.) GRANDMOTHER FA fast un-furls. a. Who spit in her bean curd? (The MATCHMAKER circles MULAN. MULAN drops the cricket MULAN vearls, (whispering) Whoops. Hey, cricket! Get back here. (The MATCHMAKER makes notes.) eee MATCHMAKER Hmmm! Too skinny. Humph. Not good for bearing sons. (MULAN tries to grab the cricket container. As she reaches for it, she j accidently kicks it further away. She finally picks up the container, but bumps into the MAT CHMAKER.) Mulan JR. = Student Book _MULAN Ahhh... hi! Just wanted to get a little up close and personal with the Matchmaker. (studies the MATCHMAKER's face) Wow. Even your mole has a mole! i MATCHMAKER Lack of respect. Strike two. ee (The ENSEMBLE provides strike two.) Now recite the final admonition (MULAN checks for her notes: under her arm, no. Her elbow, no. Finally her ankle — she juimps from foot to foot, attempting to read the note on her ankle.) MULAN Fulfill your duties calmly and... respectfully. Reflect before you snack— act! (Just as MULAN finishes reading the admonition, she loses her balance and lands in a heap at the MATCHMAKER'S feet.) MATCHMAKER Ruining the Matchmaker's last good pair of slippers - and her pedicure! Strike three! (The ENSEMBLE provides strike three.) You clumsy, silly tomboy. You are a disgrace. You may look like a bride, but you will never bring your family honor! (The CROWD exits, leaving MULAN alone. The ANCESTORS and MUSHU watch over her.) Wok 1 ‘ “uns at punose YONNjoAa sy eq 34] UO paseg Yepus|e> Jejos pasn Ajapim sous au} s! YdIyMA ‘wepuajes, ueLO6219 ay) uo Areniga4 jo ajppi au} pue Avenue Jo pup ay} uaamjaq sie} Ajjensn sea, Man BSIUIY BYL “ZL JO S1aS any JO ‘suvat QQ Saye} Jepuaje> asauly at Jo PAD ayajdwos y yepuaje> umouy ysapjo aU) — 3°91 009Z 03 42eq sazep sepUajeD asauIy> ayy, ‘uoow aU JO/SB}>A> 24) UO paseq si Jeaé asauyD ayy [ | ay Mulan JR. - Student Book 7al with the ‘ow, 10. g to read the re you es her balance id her pedicure! look like a bride, STORS and U 3U} SI ppl ayy ea, MON Jepuayer Duy 1SAPjO 1YD UL NYD a4 HONOR TO US ALL (REPRISE) HONG: Agitato J=170 stand a-side. Shame! Dis-hon-or! Well, at least she tried! Who'll bring hon-or to us all? © Disney (FA ZHOU enters.) FA ZHOU Mulan? Tinlad (MULAN looks away.) MULAN I'm sorry, Father. I've disappointed you all. (FA ZHOU exits. MULAN gazes into a reflection pool.) MUSHU Poor kid. Oh, well. What does that old Matchmaker know anyway? | didn't see a ring on her finger. What's the worst that could happen? So, maybe Mulan doesn't get married right away— YUN Mushu, that is a terrible thing to say. Mulan JR. - Student Book(MUSHU lowers his head and slinks off.) ; LAOZI If Mulan is not chosen as a bride, that would be a great dishonor to the Fa family. ZHANG There is no higher calling than for a woman to be chosen as a wife. LIN For a young woman not to marry... that humiliation has never struck the Fa family before. HONG Well, I suppose that there is a first time for everything. REFLECTION 1 will (FA Ll and GRANDMOTHER FA enter and watch MULAN from a distance.) 7 H ANCESTORS, FA LI, A GRANDMOTHER FA: Look at me: nev-er pass for a meant to play this part? Now I see that if 13 ANCESTORS, FA LI, GRANDMOTHER FA: \ heart. Who is that girl I © Disney Mutan ]R. - Student Bookit dishonor to the Fa ysen as a wife. jas never struck the Fa aev- er pass for a tempo CESTORS, FA LI, ANDMOTHER FA: aS ‘an it be she’s not MULAN: Ss ow I see that if LI, PA: === d break her fam-'ly’s =a girl I see When will my re - flec-tion show who I am_ in - side? who I am in When will my re - flec-tion show 38 SS side? mn (FA ZHOU enters. He puts his arm around MULAN and hands her a cherry blossom.) FA zHou: My, my. What beautiful blossoms we have this year. Oh, look, it seems that this one’s late. But I'll bet when it blooms, it will be the most beautiful of all. 40-49 Mulan JR. — Student BookANCESTORS, FA LI, GRANDMOTHER FA: (MULAN smiles. She hugs FA ZHOU. The ENSEMBLE provides the sound of distant drums. CHI FU enters, followed by two CHINESE SOLDIERS and the VILLAGE MEN. CHI FU reads froma parciunent.) CHI FU Citizens, | bring a proclamation from the Imperial City! The Huns have invaded China! By order of the Emperor, one man from every family must serve in the Imperial Army. MULAN But, Father! FA ZHOU Hush, Mulan. 5 CHI FU The Xiao family! (YOUNG XIAO steps forward. He accepts his papers and bows to CHI FU.) YOUNG XIAO It is my honor and duty to serve China. CHI FU The Vi family! Mulan JR. ~ Student Book(OLDER YI steps forward to accept the orders, but before he can take them, YOUNG YI takes the orders from CHI FU. He bows SS to his father) YOUNG YI 1 are in- side? I will serve the Emperor in my father's place. CHI FU The Fa family! SS) (FA ZHOU moves to accept his orders. MULAN runs and stands between her father and CHI FU.) who I am in- MULAN No! Father, you can't go! (turns to CHI FU) SS} Please, sir, my father has already fought bravely. He still suffers from a battle injury. His leg— CHI FU Silence! BLE provides the (to FA ZHOU) 7 two CHINESE You would do well to teach your daughter to hold her tongue ina from a man's presence. FA ZHOU Mulan, you dishonor me. City! The Huns have from every family (FA ZHOU accepts his orders from CHI FU then collapses in pain.) - MULAN Father! (MULAN tries to help him, but FA LI holds her back.) FA ZHOU Leave me alone, child! I'm fine. (FA ZHOU struggles but rises on his own.) ers and bows to CHI FU Report tomorrow at dawn to the Wu Zhong Camp! (The ENSEMBLE provides drums as CHI FU, the CHINESE SOLDIERS and the VILLAGE MEN exit.) ‘Mulan JR. — Student BookMULAN It's not fair. You shouldn't have to go. There are plenty of young men to fight for China! FA ZHOU It is an honor to protect my country and my family. MULAN But as the youngest isn't it my place to serve? FA ZHOU Mulan! I know my place. It is time you learned yours. (FA ZHOU exits.) MULAN (calling after FA ZHOU) But Father, that's what I'm trying to do. (to FA LI) Why can't he understand me? FA LI Mothers and daughters usually speak the same language. Fathers and daughters often need an interpreter. GRANDMOTHER FA Mulan, nothing is more important to your father than preserving honor. MULAN So he will die for honor? No! No! (MULAN runs off, followed by FA LI aud GRANDMOTHER FA.) HONG Where did she learn to talk back to her elders like that? LAOZI Grandmother Fa is correct. There is nothing more important than honor. LIN If Fa Zhou loses his honor, he will be left with nothing. Our great-great- granddaughter should know that. ZHANG Mulan behaves as though there is nothing more important than love. YUN 1 But isn't love the ultimate honor? Mulan JR. - Student Bookof young men to . Fathers and reserving honor. ER FA.) tant than honor. Our great-great- ant than love. @ (MUSHU runs in and bursts through the ANCESTORS.) MUSHU Listen, I know that I'm just your friendly neighborhood mascot. But look down on the land of the living! It seems that Mulan has decided to take matters into her own hands. SCENE 2 (Fa Family Home, midnight. MULAN wears a soldier's tunic and stands over FA ZHOU, FA LI and GRANDMOTHER FA as they sleep soundly.) WRITTEN IN STONE (REPRISE) 4 ANCESTORS: strange new place;___—— I’m _un- sure and a-fraid___ but | am ANCESTORS: free. ____ And the face in the mir-ror is a strange new face__. And my _ fu-ture no long-er seems to ANCESTORS: © Disney Mulan JR. — Student Bookwrit-ten in stone. on - ly my dreams to warm the night for me as I fath - er and moth-er, don’t wear white for me. To (MULAN tiptoes past her sleeping family. She takes FA ZHOU's helmet and sword from beside the bed. Int their place, she lays a fan. She picks up her father’s conscription orders and bovws to her parents.) MULAN: (whispering) Goodbye. I love you. (MULAN places the helmet on her head, now transformed from a young woman into a soldier.) is right for me. fight for you Midan JR. - Student Book@ MULAN: ANCESTORS: i 5___ | CV . . — MULAN; Eyes of my an-ces-tors, shine bright for__ me,__— How can And if I’ve CY = this girl bring glo - ry to our name? Let me 32 ANCESTORS: =] 55 rise from the ash-es of my _ des-ti-ny, May she r me as | — h rise like a phoenix from the flame, scared and a - lone, 37 ANCESTORS: MULAN: — 3 Tess — me. To You'll face the un - known. But I will mot face a fu-ture a- ast lier sleeping A ZHOU's helmet ide the bed. In their 1. She picks up her n orders and bows to N: (whispering) ‘ou. (MULAN places ead, now trausformed ut into a soldier.) Written in stone. 26-27 - gain, written in stone. Written in stone. Mulan JR. - Student Book(MULAN exits. FA ZHOU wakes up — sensing something.) FA ZHOU, MUSHU Mulan! (FA LI and GRANDMOTHER FA awaken. ALL run off after MULAN.) LIN I knew it! 1 knew that Mulan was a troublemaker from the start. Now she's run off and joined the Chinese Army. ZHANG And disguised as a man, no less! HONG A woman in the army? That breaks all tradition. YUN But she's just trying to save her father's life by fighting in his place. LAOZI She'll be discovered, Fa Zhou will be forever shamed, dishonor will come to the family, and traditional values will disintegrate. LIN My children never caused such problems. They all became acupuncturists, HONG Well, we can't all be acupuncturists. ZHANG No. Your great-great-granddaughter had to be a cross-dresser! ‘a : mn Photo © City of Palo Alto Chikdren’s Theatre Archive Mulan in Mulan JR. at PACT Mulan JR. - Student Book J' @ : YUN This is no time to argue. If they discover that Mulan is a girl, the punishment is death. MUSHU For impersonating a man? ter MULAN.) LIN Yes, that is the law. And if Mulan dies... ne start. Now she' LAOZI me star owesnes It would be the end of the Fa family. HONG Someone must go and bring Mulan back to safety. MUSHU T'll go! ZHANG . (ignoring him) | his place. But who? Although we Ancestors can see far, we cannot leave the sanctity of the Temple. ionor will come to MUSHU ['m not an Ancestor! I'm a dragon! Let me go! . F LIN ae acupuncturists, Quiet, Mushu. This is serious. MUSHU I know it's serious! Who is the only non-Ancestor here? Who can walk the earth, and do the dirty work for you? Maybe a... ‘sser! ZHANG ... lowly gong banger? ik YUN A former Guardian who has been cast out of the Temple in disgrace? HONG For making a terrible mistake involving Confucious, a silkworm and... ANCESTORS ... the near downfall of a dynasty? MUSHU And Mushu was his name-o! LIN Impertinent mascot. Mulan JR. - Student BookMUSHU | [ just want a chance to earn my way back in the Temple — this is where I belong. Let me help Mulan. LAOZI Unfortunately, Mushu is our only hope. i HONG There is no one else who can save Mulan. (The ANCESTORS reluctantly nod in agreement.) YUN Go! Go and bring back our Mulan! MUSHU Wow! Thank you! This just proves how much you believe in me! LIN Actually, this just proves how desperate we are. ZHANG Mulan's future now rests with you. HONG As does the destiny of the Fa family. (The ANCESTORS retreat.) MUSHU (calling after them) Don't you worry about a thing! Just save a place for me between Strength and Honor! Love and Destiny! Between Hot and Stuff! (A confident MUSHU leaves the Temple.) ra hoe 4 Photo © City of Palo Fa family Ancestors with Mulan in ‘Alto Children’s Theatec Archive Mulan JR. at PACT Mulan JR. = Student Bookle - this is where I lieve in me! .e between Strength 1 te Archive “ACT HONOR TO US ALL (REPRISE) 1 A . . ——_—” brav - ‘ry, brawn_— and brains and at - ti- tude. ___ —_ You can count__on me ‘cause I’m the dude! ___ I'll _ bring © Disney Mulan JR. - Student BookSCENE 3 (Chinese Countryside. The ENSEMBLE provides marching sounds. MUSHU, frightened, looks out toward the audience.) MUSHU Whoa! That's either a total eclipse or one big Hun! Ss (MUSHU hides. SHAN-YU enters, accompanied by the Huns MAGYAR and SUBAR-TU. They drag two frightened Chinese soldiers, CHEN and LIU.) SHAN-YU Halt! (The marching stops.) Congratulations. You Chinese scouts have found the Hun army - and have the great misfortune of colliding with me, Shan-Yu, Leader of the Huns! | will destroy you and anyone who gets in the way of my defeat of China! CHEN Our Emperor will stop you. SHAN-YU Did you hear that, Magyar? MAGYAR I heard him, boss. SUBAR-TU I heard him, too, boss. SHAN-YU They think that their pathetic Emperor can stop the Huns? We number in the thousands. Nothing will stop me. LIU Sat This is our country. The Emperor will drive you out. SHAN-YU Your Emperor invited me. By building the Great Wall of China, he challenged my strength. Well, I'm here to play his game. (lifts CHEN and LIU to their feet) Go! Tell your Emperor to send his strongest armies. (to MAGYAR and SUBAR-TU) Follow me. On to the Imperial City! (SHAN-YU draws his sword. The ENSEMBLE provides chaotic A; marching. The HUNS chase CHEN and LIU offstage. MUSHU peeks his \ head out.) Mutlan JR, - Student Book' sounds, uts MAGYAR ‘s, CHEN and n army — and have er of the Huns! I jJefeat of China! s? We number in China, he iotic ISHU peeks his @) MUSHU Those are some scary Huns that Mulan has to fight. And all because Miss Man decided to take her little drag show on the road. Oh, well. How hard couid it be to turn a girl into a soldier? (MUSHU exits.) SCENE 4 (Wu Zhong Camp. MULAN practices her manly stance.) MULAN (faking a man's voice) So this is the Wu Zhong Camp? 1 love it. It's filled with men. Like me. So, where would a manly man like myself sign on for the manly aaa— (voice cracks) —aaarmy?! Oh, who am I kidding? It's gonna take a miracle to get me into the army. (MUSHU pops his head out from behind a rock.) MUSHU Did I hear someone ask for a "miracle"?!? (MUSHU stands on the rock.) MULAN What's going on? Who are you? (MULAN grabs her sword.) MUSHU Get ready, Mulan, your serpentine salvation is at hand. MULAN How did you know I was here? Wha MUSHU I have been sent by your Ancestors... to guide you through your masquerade, So heed my words, because if the Army finds out you're a girl, the penalty is death! I am the powerful, the pleasurable, the indestructible: Mushu! (MUSHU loses his balance and falls off the rock.) MULAN You don't look very powerful or indestructible. You look like a little lizard. Why would my Ancestors send a lizard to protect me? Mulan JR. - Student BookMUSHU Well... they didn't have much choice. But that's another story. And I'm not a lizard! I'm a‘fire-breathing dragon. Watch this... (attempts a breath of fire, nothing happens) Hey, no fire. (laughs nervously) That's never happened to me before. Let me just try that again. (tries again, fails) Hmmm. My tonsils must be damp or something. MULAN Listen, thanks for the offer. But I think I'll be better off on my own. MUSHU Did you miss the "penalty is death" part? MULAN Mushu, lets face it, I'm hopeless. If I'm going to fail, 1 might as well fail on my own, MUSHU "Fail"? Not while I'm here! There's a hero in there somewhere. We just have to make you look on the outside like you do on the inside. KEeP '€M GUESSIN' (PT, D Now I’m not prone to brag - gin’ but I’m your one best chance. You need this lit - tle dra - gon to © Disney Mutant JR. = Student Booktory. And I'm not igain. imy own. ‘ht as well fail on here. We just inside, T. D SSS to brag - gin’ ——— ice, 3 =a a - gon to show you how to show lit - tle “Miss” di - rec - tion can take I (even) ------ eee rrr crc rrr errr ‘ f) J) Fb Pe aS a 2 ee ee | }—— — 4 And un-der my pro-tec-tion, (MUSHU enlists the help of the ENSEMBLE.) musnu: Little help? (The ENSEMBLE jumps to its feet and joins MUSHU and MULAN on stage.) star. Got to look them in the eye.— GROUP 3: — Stare them down. Now, don’t be shy!__ Mulan JR. - Student Bookf) EE ee TE ————— oT pe ee hr Cj. 2 et re ) ee Ie [a mem-ber: you're a guy!__ Keep ‘em = guess-in’__ a You don’t want your cov-er blown,___ Girl, you got to hold your own. Now just think more “bar-i - tone.” _ Show us your manly walk. MULAN Okay, the walk! This you've gotta see. The manly walk I have pretty much down. (MULAN shows her "manly" walk, which is none-too-manly.) MUSHU Are soldiers' hips supposed to move like that? MULAN Okay, maybe the walk needs a little help. But... (droppiug her voice, poorly) ... the voice, I've got down. I mean... (lowering it more) .. down. (practices soldier greetings) Excuse me, where do I sign in? Ha! I see you have a sword; I have one, too. They're very manly and tough, like me... Mulan JR. = Student Book —=)@ (MULAN attempts to draw her sword, but can't get it out of the scabbard. When she finally pulls it out, she drops it.) MUSHU So, you might have to fake the boy stuff. But nobody can fake the hero uess-in’__ stuff. And ] know that you have that for real. I believe in you. And I'm | not the only one... SSS KEEP 'EM GUESSIN' (PT. 2) — Girl, you = re “bar-i - tone.” — i | Mushu, I'll never make it. I can't be a boy. | Sas) — ch 4] If all this war and fight__ stuff has got you in a stew,__ We know you've have pretty much down. got the “right__ stuff,” Just keep your head and ly.) 12 you'll know what to do._____- We'll be right there to guide_—. you: an - ces-tors by the score.__ And with Mu - © Disney rd; I have one, too. Mulan JR. - Student Bookask for an-y-thing more? Who could shu be-side_— you... sol-dier starts to stare, ____. Just say, GROUP 3: Keep ‘em = guess-in’!__ there!” hair!) ___ let them see your ENSEMBLE: git, to seem le - want If you Want the spit! scratch and and burp em = guess - in’!__ 4 Keep Os - car?) Then com - mit!___ Hold your get up off the couch! Got to Mulan JX. — Student BookSS] g more? | head up high; don’t slouch! ____ Now you (MULAN tries to punch GROUP 2: 44 him... and succeeds.) =5== S45 —_— 2, _—_ Just say, try to punch me... Ouch!___ Keep ‘em = guess -in’__ GROUP 3: | SSS | (And don’t SSS 54 —— Keep your shoul-ders back like _ this! guess -in’!__ bes = — try to Now then, mis-ter, you can’t miss... MUSHU: Want the SS] —— guess - in’! SS _ _ Hold your Mulan JR. — Student BookS ot ‘ n on v o 6D guess - in’! Mulan JR. - Student BookSs Keep keep SS Keep ‘em Keep ‘em SS Keep ‘em SSI Sj &) (As the ENSEMBLE returns to its places, CAPTAIN SHANG enters with CHINESE SOLDIERS and CHI FU. MUSHU pushes MULAN toward SHANG and then hides.) MULAN Whoops. Excuse me, big guy. You wanna arm wrestle? SHANG Big guy? Try Captain Shang, soldier. MULAN Oh... oh... sorry. I'm reporting for duty, sir? SHANG Is that a question? MULAN Yes. No. Maybe? (panics, gives SHANG a little sock on the arm) Sorry about that. But you know how it is when you get those manly urges, and ya just gotta punch someone - fix things, cook outdoors. SHANG What's your name, soldier? MULAN My name, is a very masculine name. Incredibly masculine, really. It is definitely a man's name... if ] could just think of a man's name... MUSHU (whispers in MULAN's ear) Say anything. MULAN rik Anything! SHANG Your name is "anything"? MULAN No. No. Not anything... it's... thing, ring, wing, ding, ping... Ping? It's Ping! My name is Fa Ping. (The SOLDIERS chuckle. CHI FU steps forward.) Mulan JR. - Student BookCHI FU How could this nincompoop be the son of Fa Zhou? Fa Zhou was one of the greatest warriors in all of China. (to MULAN) You'll never be the man your father is. MUSHU The nasty bureaucrat does have a point there... SHANG Fall in! (The SOLDIERS form a line. MULAN does not know what to do.) Get in line, Private Fa. (MULAN joins the line.) SHANG Attention, soldiers! Roll call! (YAO elbows his way out in front.) YAO Private Yao, reporting for duty, sir. You might just wanna make me a general right now. 'Cuz, I am loaded with potential. And if any of youse disagree... then maybe you'd like to meet a couple of friends of mine... Mr. Po... (holds up one fist) ..and Mr. Tential!! (YAO holds up his other fist. QIAN-PO gently puts his arm around YAO aid helps him back in line.) QIAN-PO Now, now... the army is no place for fighting. (LING bolts out.) LING Ling reporting for duty, too. I mean also. | mean, ditto. I've got plenty of that potential stuff, too. I am stinkin’ with potential, crawling with potential. And boy, I'm here to tell ya, does it itch! (LING starts scratching and steps back. QIAN-PO sweetly steps forward.) | Mulan JR. - Student Book@ Zhou was one : QIAN-PO Qian-Po reporting for duty. Thank you for the honor of serving. Speaking of serving, I noticed that the rice was just the tiniest bit dry this morning. Is there anything we could do about that? (YAO, LING and QIUAN-PO step out of line to confer.) YAO | Yeah, I noticed that too. | LING t to do.) Sort of stuck to the roof of my mouth. MULAN (stepping forward) Excuse me, fellas. Here's some virile cooking advice. It sounds like it was either overcooked or they didn't add enough water... YAO, LING, QIAN-PO Oh, really? Interesting. You don't say. SHANG Silence! We are going to be battling the fiercest enemy that China has ele ever seen, and you are swapping recipes! dif any of youse nds of mine... Mr. CHI FU The Emperor will hear about this! Note to self: Sell out troops for personal political gain... SHANG m around YAO Right now my father's troops are all that stand between the Huns and the Imperial Palace. They'll need our help. Somehow I'm going to whip you men into soldiers. Nb (SHANG snaps his fingers. Two SOLDIERS bring on a rope with a red flag tied to the middle.) Here is your test. I will hold on to one end of this rope. Each soldier will take a turn on the other end. The first man to capture the flag will : ty of I've got plenty o be a true soldier. wling with (Each SOLDIER tries to tug-of-war and fails. MULAN is the worst.) ’ steps Mulan [R. - Student BookI'LL MAKE A MAN / LESSON NO, | =148 Driving J for sons? — but you can asked when I I’ve ev-er met, sad -dest bunch to de - feat Did they send me daugh - ters You're the £ ep 3 2 a & 4 2 ou 3 be - fore out of you. make a man with-in. but on fire est a for Tran-quil as © Disney Mulan JR. ~ Student BookOnce you find your cen - ter, you are sure to win. S54 down to bus- = You're a spineless, pale, pa - the-tic lot and you sked for sons? — out of you. =———— Suddenly slower J=116 37 QIAN-PO: t, but you can I'm nev-er gon-na catch my _ breath__ ae YAO: p-4 mis-ter, T'll_ Boy, was I a fool in school for cut-ting gym! th-in. got ‘em scared to death!__ Mulan jR. - Student BookHope he does- n't E-ventuck-y crickets 4s [Ea f) see right through can’t make her a We must be swift as the cours - With all the strength of a rag - Mulan JR. - Student Bookof the moon. side the dark ter-i-ous as___— Mulan JR. - Student Book must stand firm, Think fast you must be hard, MULAN: (SHANG teaches martial arts.) you like my blade, Like a rock SHANG: (fshhh!) (fshhh!) Likean oak ) Cut quick (The SOLDIERS collapse, exhausted.) 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She SSS holds it over her head in triumph. The SOLDIERS cheer.) huh! = huh!) you == S I am know You need both to-geth - = er. Time is rac-ing toward us till the Huns = ar-rive,_ Mulan Jk. — Student Booksur-vive. We're pre - pared to face the rage— will 104 SHANG: —of war And we know just what to do,___ I knew I’'d_— 107 tt, —— make a man—— out of you! ug GROUP 2: We must be swift as the cours- ing riv Mulan JR. — Student BookESSer er and we | = 5= | face the rage— SHANG: i Se — Sats i i mys-ter-i-ous as____ the dark side__ I knew I’d__ | B a a 5 as — > |e] —_ ee, mys-ter-i-ous as__._ the dark side__ you! t as the cours- SSS SS nce of a great_ S| Photo © Tim McDonald Mulan JR. NYG Workshop Mutlait JR. - Student Book(The SOLDIERS form a tableau with a triumphant MULAN as its center.) MUSHU (looks up toward ANCESTORS) See that? | taught her everything she knows. That whole balance thing? It's all in the tail... SHANG (breaking the freeze, to MULAN) Good work, soldier. (to the SOLDIERS) All right, men. We've got a big day ahead of us tomorrow. Let's turn in for the night. YAO Nice job, Ping. LING Yeah, how'd you figure that out? MULAN Sometimes, what can't be achieved by one's muscle can be achieved by one's mind. QIAN-PO Speaking of mind, why don't you join us in our tent later for a game of mahjong? MULAN Wow. Thanks, guys, I'd love to. YAO (heading offstage) Great. Let's make it strip mahjong! ie MULAN Ah, wait... guys...? (YAO, LING and QIAN-PO exit. CHI FU crosses with SHANG.) CHI FU While your father defends China, you have these boys playing games. They are no more fit to be soldiers than you are to be Captain. SHANG Give them a chance. I believe in these men. Mulan JR. — Student BookN as its : (CHI FU exits. SHANG, defeated, walks past MULAN.) MULAN For what it's worth, I think you're a great captain! > balance thing? (SHANG exits.) MUSHU (mimicking) "For what it's worth, I think you're a great captain." Seems like somebody has a little crush going on. i 's t i vy. Let's turn in for UAT No! I... uh... | MUSHU Yeah, ha, right, yeah, sure. Go to your tent, young lady! (MULAN exits.) She can't start feeling all mushy for the Captain. Not with me this close 1e achieved by to getting back in the Temple. Love and war: they just don't mix. (MUSHU exits. The ANCESTORS appear.) fi f ZHANG f for a game © Our great-great-granddaughter, a soldier? This is terrible. | LIN | I told you that little lizard was trouble. Never trust a creature that has the ability to regenerate its own tail. HONG Mushu will never set foot in this Temple again! Oh ‘ LAQZI L agree this is all quite unorthodox. Unheard of, breaking all tradition. YUN But perhaps our Mulan can achieve what no other woman before her has done? Honor her family, by bending tradition? laying games. They | ZHANG , If only we could help her. ANG.) Mulan JR. - Student BookHONG Mulan's destiny is her own to fulfill. Remember, the future is a job for the living. YUN Good luck, Mulan. (The ANCESTORS retreat.) SCENE 5 (Chinese Countryside. Tie ENSEMBLE provides marching.) SHAN-YU Halt! (The marching stops. SHAN-YU pulls a wooden doll from his jacket.) My fellow Huns, this is a doll from a village in the Tung-Shao Pass, beyond which the Imperial Army lies waiting for us! MAGYAR We can avoid them easily. SHAN-YU Avoid them? Never. No, the quickest way to the Emperor is through the pass. SUBAR-TU But Shan-Yu, all the men are serving their Emperor. That village is made up of only helpless women and children. SHAN-YU Perfect. That will make our job even easier. Come, let us pay this littie village a visit that they'll never forget. (holds the doll up like a trophy) On to victory! ni (The ENSEMBLE provides angry battle noises. The HUNS march off.) SCENE 6 (Wu Zhong Camp, moming. The ENSEMBLE provides a rooster crow. SHANG enters with the SOLDIERS and leads them in a Tai Chi sequence.) YAO Great game of mahjong last night, Ping. Mulan JR. ~ Student Bookire is a job for the this jacket.) Shao Pass, beyond or is through the t village is made up 5 pay this little march off.) rooster crow. ai Chi LING Yeah. I've never seen anyone be so competitive at an ancient tile game. I lost my shirt. QIAN-PO And I was left with nothing but my prayer beads. MULAN Well, you know, I like to play everything as though my life depended on it. SHANG Silence, Ping. Tai Chi is about quieting the mind, not about loosening the mouth. (CHI FU rushes in, holding a parchment.) CHI FU Captain Shang, we have received urgent news from your father, the General. His troops are on their way to a village at the Tung-Shao Pass. SHANG That must mean the Huns are headed to the Imperial City. My father will need help. Fall in, men! CHI FU But Captain, your unit is not ready for battle. SHANG We're needed. That means we have to be ready. Come, soliders! We are headed for the Tung-Shao Pass! (The SOLDIERS fall in line, two by two.) Photo © Tim McDonald Mulan JR. - Student BookA GIRL WORTH FIGHTING FOR 10 For a_ long time we've been m marching off to battle. In our thund’ring herd we —— = a ee feel a lot like cat-tle. Like the pound-ing beat, our aclring feet aren’t eas-y to ig - nore. Hey! Think of instead: a MULAN: ALL: 9 .~———3-———7 girl worth fighting for. Huh? You heard what he said: a girl worth fighting _for. I want her pal-er than the,.moon with eyes that shine like stars. My girl will mar-vel at my strength, a - dore my bat-tle — scars. © Disney Mulan JR. — Student Bookz FOR = Ss ne we've been == 5 n-d’ring herd we === d-ing beat, our tod —_~o SSeS! ik of instead: a “ what he said: a == * than the moon 5 mar-vel at my QIAN-PO: could-n’t care___ less_—s what she’ll wear____ or what she looks like; Tt all de-pends on what she cooks like: Beef, pork, (as soldiers) 44 45-47 ALL: chicken... Yummm! Hope the lo-cal girls think °0 GROUP 2: (falsetto, as ladies) i Ee ee eee or ] charm-er! I am quite the Well, you know we la-dies ALL: (05 soldiers again) love a man in ar-mor! You can guess what we have Ee MUSHU: (wolf whistle) missed the most since we went off to war... What do we want? A - girl worth fight-ing for! My girl will think I have no faults... Why, you’re_ Mulan JR. — Student Bookgirl who's got a brain,— ‘bout a How find! -jor a ma LING: ALL: Naah! mind? ways speaks her who al sure to thrill her!_ and turn of phrase__ are ly ways— man- thinks he’s such a la - dy_ killer! He -like an - y oth-er. s un 1 ack home who ve gota girl bi Vv ALL: ? mother!) love him is his (Yeah, the on-ly girl who'd we come home in vic-to-ry, they'll line up at the But when girl worth fight-ing A ant? What do we w door. ALL: “PO: = QIAN A. girl worth fighting Wish that I had... for! Mulan JR. = Student BookSS ho's got a brain,_ ALL: LING: Naah! My SSS ‘ure to thrill her!_ SSS return. here? (The ANCESTORS look to one another, then part to make a space for hould have brought MUSHU.) Wait, really? You guys are going to let me back into the Temple, after all nilder.) I did? HONG Yes, Mushu. 4N.) LAOZI Absolutely. MUSHU | I'm not just a lowly mascot anymore? ! ZHANG | It seems that this "lowly mascot" has helped to save China. 1 LAOZI : fan. | And our family honor. YUN | Thank you. And... LIN Welcome home. tother and ‘ (MUSHU takes his place among the ANCESTORS. LAOZI reveals a” new banner: the Dao, the Chinese symbol for Pathway/Change. He places it between Love and Destiny.) LAOZI We have chosen the symbol of the Dao, the Pathway. YUN | The symbol for Change. | ZHANG For you have taught us the wisdom of transformation, Mulan JR. - Student BookMUSHU But isn't it against some ancient rule or something? LIN Perhaps. But you know... HONG ... nothing is written in stone. (MUSHU stands proudly among them.) MUSHU Guess who's back in the Guardian business? Call out for egg rolls! There's going to be a party! (MULAN enters and looks up toward the ANCESTORS.) HONOR TO US ALL CFINALE) ANCESTORS; Mu- lan has brought her fam-i-ly___ great hon-or on this day by choos ing her own path— a COMPANY: © Disney Mulan JR. - Student Booklook at where she start-ed; Now the come so far, Fa Mulan, She was (Sav-ing Chi-na real-ly raised the bar.) She’s brought hon-or to us! small! nev-er thinking or egg rolls! There's €) You've brought She’s brought hon-or to us! great fam-i-ly or ing her own path— THE END NY: Oh! g fy c a 2 & a i x x 3 = =