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THE ROCK & ROLL APOCALYPSE: Prologue – Scene 3

DRAMATIS PERSONAE God Ian BrownShaun Ryder Archangel GabrielThe Whore of Babylon JesusSatan The Soul Stars The Four Horsemen of the ApocalypseWarPlagueFamineDeath The Ghosts of Present, Past & Future Elvis Presley SONGS BOLIVIATOMBSTONESPSYCHEDELIAJESUS COUNTRY HOMETUMBLEWEEDBLUE STAR FIRE THUNDERBABYLONIAN WAYTHE MAN & THE MUSICMOSES MOUNTAINMONKEY MESSIAHWISDOM MINEATTITUDEGROOVY SUPERNOVACLUB ARMAGEDDONSHINY RIDERSSOUL STARS THE HEAVENLY UH-UH PROLOGUE Glastonbury, 1990…

(R&RA): Scenes 4-6

SCENE 4 Jesus waits at a crossroads – enter Ian Brown JESUS COUNTRY HOME Ian BrownI met this man by the side of the roadHe said JesusYa goin nowhere of no fixed abode no noWell see me mister, I’m the star of this show& I know a funky little place where we can go,” Enter…

(R&RA): Scene 7

SCENE 7 Shaun Ryder & the Whore of Babylon are travelling tho Hell; there are sounds of clapping hands, screams of anguish, haunted sighs, lamentations, loud wailing, strange tongues, moans of terror, groans of pain BABYLONIAN WAY Whore of BabylonWay down deep in Babylonian wayThere’s a man named Alister CrowleyAll he was misunderstood& Hitler was…

(R&RA): Scenes 8

SCENE 8 A few survivors are milling about a deserted village MOSES MOUNTAIN Soul StarsMessiah rolled into town, a-rolling & a strollingHe held his head up high He held his head up high& his eyes were filled with meaning & his eyes were filled with meaningFrom the mystic light they shine Ian BrownEverybody needs a…

(R&RA): Scene 9- Epilogue

SCENE 9 Club Armageddon is being held at the centre of the sun X-Factor style CLUB ARMAGEDDON God, Gabriel, Whore of BabylonLadies & gentlemenhave we got a show for youDown at the Armageddon dome,& this is what we do Gabriel,We got the pimp-ass Shiny Riders Whore of Babylon& the rinky-dinky Soul Stars GodBut don’t forget…

IN A MAN’S GARDEN: Titles-Scene 3

Dramatis Personae Robert Louis Stevenson – childRobert Louis Stevenson – manTom StevensonMargaret StevensonAlison ‘Cummy’ CunninghamMonsieur BernardPollyFanny StevensonValentinaSamuel Lloyd OsbourneReverend BalfourAnne BalfourWillie TraquairHenrietta TraquairCharlesMinnieSarah (play’d by Polly)Francis Revellers in the pub (played by Francis, Rev. Balfour, Bernard)Waiter & waitress & in the hotel (played by Sarah, Francis & Bernard)Revellers at the Carnival (played by everyone) Postman…

IAMG: Scenes 4-7

Scene 4: Edinburgh, Heriot Row RLS is playing with his shadow MY SHADOW I have a little shadow that goes in and out with me,And what can be the use of him is more than I can see.He is very, very like me from the heels up to the head;And I see him jump before…

IAMG: Scenes 8-11

Scene 8: The bedroom of RLS, Heriot Row RLS is in bed, Cummy is ending her bedtime story with a flourish CummyThen, after forty days of constant deluge the rain had finally stopped & the world was completely cover’d in water. The Ark & Noah, his family & all the animals then floated for six…

IAMG: Scenes 12-15

Scene 12: Colinton Kirk The congregation are exiting from the Sunday service / Cummy is waiting with RLS / enter Reverend Lewis Balfour CummyReverend Balfour – may I say your service was sublime – I was sat in the front gallery & was on the verge of tears the entire time – you seem to…

IAMG: Scenes 16-19

Scene 16: Heriot Row The doorbell rings / Margaret rushes down to open it / her sister Sarah, her husband Francis & their son, Charles are standing there MargaretSarah, sister, welcome – do come in, how was your journey SarahPleasant enough, Peebles is not so far away at all Margaret& Francis, I trust you are…

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