《神奇树屋音乐剧》(Magic Tree House: The Musical),到底有多少魔力呢?神奇树屋系列书作者奥斯本无疑最有发言权。
她是这么说的: "Reading and writing are about the magic of the imagination. This musical, in my opinion multiplies that magic ten times." -Mary Pope Osborne
(大意是:阅读和写作都是有关想象的魔力,在我看来,这个音乐剧是上述魔力的10倍数。) 搜索遍国内网络,找不到听这个音乐剧或者学这个音乐剧的的任何记录。事实上,神奇树屋,先有音乐剧,后有系列书。 过多的话,先不多说了。
先来听听开场6分钟的音频(下面是对应文本)
HOW FAR CAN YOU SEE
MORGAN
One summer day in Frog Creek, Pennsylvania, a mysterious tree
house appeared in the woods...
ANNIE
Jack, hurry up! Come on!
JACK
Just a second...sugar maple...
MORGAN
ON A DAY JUST LIKE ANY OTHER
ANNIE
What’re you doing?
JACK
Making notes...rough bark...
MORGAN
IN THE WOODS NOT VERY FAR FROM HOME
ANNIE
Jack! I’m a monster!
JACK
Star-shaped leaves... MORGAN
AS THEY WALK, A SISTER AND BROTHER...
ANNIE
Grrrrrr!!
JACK
Annie, cut it out!
ANNIE
Oh, come on Jack! Play with me!
MORGAN
ARGUE
JACK
No! I’m too old to play pretend.
ANNIE
No you’re not!
JACK
Yes I am!
ANNIE
Are not!
JACK
Am too!
MORGAN
BUT TODAY WHAT THEY SAY DOESN’T MATTER
ANNIE
Jack, it’s not pretend! I’m a monster!
MORGAN
FOR TODAY IN THE WOODS THEY’RE NOT ALONE
ANNIE
Jack, look!
JACK
Annie, stop! MORGAN
TODAY AT THE TOP OF A LADDER
ANNIE
No, really! Look!
JACK
Where?
ANNIE
Over there!
JACK
Oh, man!
MORGAN
THERE’S A MAGIC PLACE WHERE WISHES CAN COME TRUE
HOW FAR CAN YOU SEE
ANNIE
I’m climbing up!
JACK
Annie, don’t! We don’t know who it belongs to!
MORGAN
FROM THE TOP OF A TREE?
JACK
Annie!
ANNIE
Oh, wow!
JACK
What? MORGAN
SO MANY PLACES TO GO
ANNIE
It’s full of books!
JACK
Really?
ANNIE
Yes! Look!
MORGAN
WHEN YOU VENTURE OUTSIDE YOUR WINDOW
ANNIE
Books about knights! Ninjas! And... oh wow!
JACK
What?
ANNIE
Dinosaurs!
JACK
Hold on, I’m coming up!
ANNIE
BOOKS ABOUT FARAWAY PLACES
PICTURES OF WONDROUS SIGHTS TO SEE
MORGAN
TO GO THERE ALL THAT IT TAKES IS
WISHING
ANNIE
See?
MORGAN
A WISH TO HAVE AN ADVENTURE
JACK
Oh, man!
MORGAN
A WISH FROM THE TOP OF A TREE
ANNIE
Oh, wow!
MORGAN
A WISH TO BE THERE -- AND THEN YOU’RE
FLYING
JACK
I’ve never seen so many books in my life!
MORGAN
HOW FAR CAN YOU SEE
JACK
Look at that! Polar bears!
ANNIE
Awwww.
MORGAN
FROM THE TOP OF A TREE
ANNIE
And look at this one! It’s all about pirates!
JACK
Let me see that!
MORGAN
SO MANY PLACES TO GO
JACK
Pyramids!
ANNIE
Pilgrims!
JACK
Planets!
MORGAN
WHEN YOU VENTURE OUTSIDE YOUR WINDOW
JACK
Prehistoric pterodactyls!
ANNIE
What?
JACK
Dinosaurs!
ANNIE
Oh, right.
JACK
Oh, man. This is amazing. I really wish we could go there....
THE TREE HOUSE SPINS
JACK AND ANNIE
Aieeeeeee!!!!!
ANNIE
What happened?
JACK
I... I don’t know.
ANNIE
Where are we?
JACK
It... it looks like the picture in the book.
ANNIE
Yeah, exactly like it.
JACK
There’s the palm tree...
ANNIE
There’s the volcano...
JACK AND ANNIE
AND THERE’S THE DINOSAURS!!!!
ANNIE
Let’s go!
JACK
Annie, wait!
ANNIE
Come on, I want to pet a dinosaur!
JACK
How’re we going to get home?
ANNIE
We can worry about that later! Come on!
JACK
Annie, wait! I’m coming!
MORGAN
That day, Jack and Annie discovered that the Tree House is
magic -- and later they found out that it belongs to me,
Morgan le Fay, of Camelot. Since that first day in the woods,
they have had many wondrous adventures....and we have become
friends....
ANNIE
Morgan! Hi!
MORGAN
Welcome back! Did you have fun?
JACK
Yep. We did.
ANNIE
And look what we brought you!
JACK
It’s a mango! From a rain forest!
ANNIE
And a moonstone! From a real Ninja!
JACK
And look! A mammoth bone from the Ice Age!
ANNIE
This is the best summer we’ve ever had!
JACK AND ANNIE
WE SAW DINOSAURS BEFORE DARK
JACK
A KNIGHT AT DAWN
ANNIE
WE ONLY HAD TO MAKE A WISH
JACK
AND WHOOSH! WE WERE GONE!
TO VISIT MUMMIES IN THE MORNING
ANNIE
SAIL WITH PIRATES PAST NOON
JACK & ANNIE
WE’RE GOING OUT FOR A MINUTE, MOM
WE’LL BE HOME SOON!
JACK
AFTER A NIGHT OF NINJAS
BACK IN OLD JAPAN
ANNIE
OH WOW!
JACK
OH MAN!
ANNIE
OR AN AFTERNOON ON THE AMAZON
JACK
WITH CROCODILES AND MONKEYS AND A BIG PYTHON!
ANNIE
YIKES!
JACK
WE MIGHT SET OUT THROUGH THE ICE AND SNOW
ANNIE
TO SEE THE SUN SET ON A SABERTOOTH
A MILLION YEARS AGO
JACK & ANNIE
OR MAYBE EVEN TRAVEL
FAR ABOVE THE WORLD WE KNOW
ARRIVE AT MIDNIGHT ON THE MOON
AND WATCH THE EARTH REVOLVE BELOW!
IN THE TREE HOUSE THERE’S NO LIMIT
IF WE WISH IT WHEN WE’RE IN IT
AND THE MAGIC STARTS TO SPIN IT
THERE’S NO LIMIT, JUST NO LIMIT
THERE’S NO LIMIT TO THE PLACES WE CAN GO!
MORGAN
HOW FAR CAN YOU SEE?
ANNIE
MY BROTHER AND ME
JACK
MY SISTER AND ME
MORGAN
FROM THE TOP OF A TREE?
ANNIE
FROM THE TOP OF A TREE?
JACK
FROM THE TOP OF A TREE?
MORGAN
SO MANY PLACES TO GO
ANNIE
SO MANY PLACES TO GO
JACK
SO MANY PLACES TO GO
MORGAN, JACK, AND ANNIE
WHEN YOU VENTURE OUTSIDE YOUR WINDOW
JACK
Oh, man! Remember riding the dolphins?
ANNIE
Yeah! And visiting the tigers, and the kangaroos--
JACK
And the gorillas!
ANNIE
Awwww...I loved the gorillas!
JACK
Sailing on the Titanic!
ANNIE
That was really scary.
JACK
The ghost town was scary, too.
ANNIE
Yeah, and the twister and the earthquake and the volcano...
JACK
Yep. All scary.
ANNIE
It was fun meeting Shakespeare, though. And George
Washington.
JACK
And the pilgrims. And the Dragon King.
ANNIE
And Clara Barton. And King Arthur.
MORGAN
HOW FAR CAN YOU SEE?
JACK
Yeah. King Arthur.
MORGAN
FROM THE TOP OF A TREE
ANNIE
What was the very most fun for you?
MORGAN
SO MANY PLACES TO GO
JACK
Mmmm...I think I’d have to say Hawaii.
ANNIE
Yeah, Hawaii was great.
MORGAN
WHEN YOU VENTURE OUTSIDE YOUR WINDOW
ANNIE
We sure have been to a lot of places.
JACK
Yep. I can’t wait to find out where we’ll go next...
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