round rock woman's club the orange bird
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THE ORANGE
BIRD
Narr.
Many tlmes
storles
stalt
out
by saylngl
"once
upon
a
tlne.,,
That
usually
means
that
the
story
happenecl
yesterd-ay,
or
1ast
I
tceekr
oT
last monthr
or
last
des
or many
years
ago,
But
our
I'
$tory
1s dlfferent,,ft's
,'once
upon
a.
now".
Our
story
ls
about
I
d Ufrar
un1lke
any
blrd.
you
have
ever seen
or heard.
about
before.
I
I
4e's
an
orange
blrd.,
and.
hls
song
tells
all
about
h1m.
-
(blrd.
I
I
I
{POears
before
curtaln
and.
moves
around.
whlle
song
ls
sung.
)
I
qONGr
(sung
by
all
puppeteers)
I
I
Narr.
lThe
orange bird.
llves 1n
a
beautlful
tree wlth
shlny green
I
leaves
and eweet,
smelIlng
blossoms,
but
he
has
no
$riends
and.
I
hets
very
lonesoi ,::,
Maybe one reason
ls
that he doesn't
make
I
I
apy sound.s.
No
slnglngr
no
cheep,
cheeo.
cheeping,
no talklng,
_t.
the
oratrge
blrd.
thlnks wonderful. thoueirt.s
in
hJs
hee.c.
Brrt
rlobdy
else hears
a thlng.
Once
1n
a
whlle,
when
he
concentrates
lil
o,L",
hard. on hls
thlnk3.ng
,,/o"un*"
thoughts
appear
1n
the
alr
Ir
ve
hls head..
?
'
&...111ce
amd orangey
arrd"
blilowxr
but
they
only
e,trer.
one
day,
slnee ire
was
so
lone1y, the
orange
blrd.
declded
I
tb
f Iy out ln
the courrtry.
Sooi:
he came
to
a
Ilttle
h11.1-
bedlse
I
wlrlch
was
a 1ltt1e
1111
(that's
short
for rlvert ),
Besld.e
the
I
tfttfe
stream whlch was
burgllng
and
gurgllng
merrlly, there was
a
I
lfttle park
for
plcnlcs.
The
orange
b1rd.
hrew thls
was so because
I
tfrere
vras
a LlttLe
slgn
whlch salri,
,,park
for
p1cn1cs,'.
As
he
I
clme
cl-oser
to the
park
he
heard.
some slnglng,
(ralse
Curtaln)
CBOW
AND ROOSTER
DUET
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(C1ap)
rnat
vrant
so
muclr
wond.erful
song,
thelr
frlend.s.
was
a
to
be
slng
They
are
wonderful
blrds"
Perhaps
lf
I thlnk
very
hard.
OB
Crow
Rooster
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Narr.
;'11
be
able
to
wlth
them.
JThlnk
hard.
wlth
hand.s
over
eyes)
(Orange
not
wr
cawr.
caw,
and.
aIr.
that
came
out
was
a
snokey
old
orange
note
n
the
alr,
and
hers
h1d1ng
away
very
qulckly
Ahi
Ah,
AhJrve
never
seen
such
an
od.d.
barl
blrdr
jcawr
cslrc
cavt,
yee.h,
r,rho
erv-cr
sar;
suci-r
ail
or.arlgey
blro,
caw.
I
rt-
oa.F
.rL:' 'i'-:i::'--;r,g:
b;ai',-
but
oiairge.aii
over
is
going
too
far.
blrds
Leave
stage)
,ohy
does
everybodylaugh
at ne?
$lhy
canf
t r
nate
some
f:clends?
aybe
1f
r
go
away
on
a
10ng,
10ng
trlp
to
a sunny
place
ln
the
outhn
f
,11
flnd
sbme
frlend.s
there.
I need.
a vacatlon
anyway.
'm
golng
to
th1'k
very
hard.
about
a
vacatlon.
(hand.s
olei.
e,:es
)
:;:'HT:ll
::I"-,"g
song),"#"""
chanee,
ffi
Llke
most
travelers
1n
thls
""ffid.ld.n,t
S'i+
fefore
he
c'me
to
a
clty. rt
was
very
ercltlng
and.
he
had.
nany
dventures
and.
some
nanow
escapes,
too.
After
h1s
flrst
day
f
explorlng
the
clty
he
was
so
tlred
he
ferl
asleep
1n
a
bor
n
an
alley.
IIe
slept
for
a
J-ong
tlme.
Then
he
woke
up.
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I
I
\Tarr
o
Rooster
1ng.
?row
e
dld
so
very
slowlyr
one eye
at
a t1ne.
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Cat
OB
Cat
OB
Cat
Z
J
I
mdst have been sleeplng.
Maybe
XXHts
I'm
stlll-
sleeplng
and.
drearnlng.
Thls
ls
no
dream.
Thls ls
a
nlghtnare.
That blg,
huge smll-e
and
those
teeth,
-and.
those
whlskers,
theyrre
qulverlng
and. those
blg,
yeLlovi
eyes
and
those
very
polnty
earso
It's
a
catl
A
very
large,
overgroiln,
nenaclng,
terrlble
catt
eow,
helLo
breakfastl
ftm
ln trouble.
Bad.
Troublel
Meorv,
any
last word.s,
b1rd.1e?
f've
never
been
1n
such
terrlble
perll
before.
r
hope
you
taste
better
than
you
sound,
blrd., because
you
d.ontt
sound.
at all,
now
how.
Are
you
scared- speechless?
f've
got
to thlnk
of
sonethlngt
Meowr
thls
1s a catrs world.,
blrd., and
yourl'g
got
to conform
to
our
feIlne r{aysr
J'oll
seeo
CATS
I
SOIfG
Itlost
v1111ans
are
over
confldent
and
the
cat
was
no
exceptlon
and
wh11e
he was
bragglng
about
htnself,
the
orange b1rd.
had.
tlne
to d.o
some
lntensely
concentrated
thlnklng.
He had.
a
strnke
of
genlus,
He
thought
n
mouse.
A
t1ny,
llttle, orange ioouse.
(baloon
wlth
orange rnouse
on
1t
appears
and
squeaks)
Belng
alone
and
wlthout
frlend.s
1s
not
very much
fun, Hors
the
Vg
orange
blrd.
would" have
11ke
a
frlend.Ly
face,
It
certalnly
was
d.lscoqrag&ng
not
to
be able
to flnd
a
frlend.
Somebod.y to
thlnk
about.
He
could
only
thlnk
about
hlrnself'
and.
that
mad'e
h1m
feeL
sorry
for
hlnself
.
He
was
soooo Ionely.
He
al-most
turned.
blue,
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but
not
qulte.
For
sud.denly,
he
reallzed
he
was
back
1n
fanl1la
urround.ln8.
Down
below
was
the
11tt1e
plcnlc
park
and
there
the rooster
and.
the
crow.havlng
a
plcnlc.
As
he
flew
d_or+n
to
hem,
he
heard.
slnglng.
(curtaln
up)
ROW
AND
ROOSTER
PICNIC
SONG
hey
look
l1ke
they
are
rr"vG
such
a
good.
tlne,
They
are
happy
and-
they
slng
wellr
too.
They laughed at
me
before
t""
I
ibut
naybe
they
are
havlng
such
a dun
tlme
1
they
wllr
forget
i
I
Ithat
f
cannot
make
a
sound.
and.
that
f
Look
a I1ttIe
pecullar
an6
I
Ffr"y
w111
1et ne
Joln
1n
on
thelr
plcnlcl
I
I
H"y,1ook,
therers
that
orange
b1rd.
aglan.
you
know,
he
Looks
pretty"
tame
and
he
rea11y
looks
klnd.
of__gU e-l
I
iYeahr
he
looks
tame
and
he
1s
klnd.a
cute,
but
I
wouldn't
mess
wlth
I
I
fstranSe
blrdsn
He
hasn't
1et
out
a eheep.
He
probably
has
I
ilarengltls
or
somethlng.
I
Rooster
iBlrd.s
don't
have
larengltlst
Here
blrdle,
herebtrdle,
eorte
heret
:l
OB
lrh"
"ooster
sald.
f
was
cute
And.
he's
ca1llng
nel
He
seem,s
to
1""
Ittke
ne
better
than
the
corw
d-oes.
I
llke
the rooster
better
too.
t-
I
Rooster;He
Looks
nlce
to me.
Come
here
b1rd.le.
I'd-
]1ke
to
touch
your
-=
l-..-
crow
lr
thlnk
he's
k1nd.
of
strange.
He
hasnlt
1et out a
peep
,
uuch
less
s1ng.
Yourd.
better
keep
away
from
that
oran8ei/' blrd..
r,ve
got
to
go
get
some
more
wood.
for our bondlre.
He1lr
Bt
least
the rooster
seens
to
l1ke
a
l1ttle.
to
let
them lrrow
I
llke them
too.
Maybe
the rooster
lf
I
thlnk
a
nlce
orange
thought.
THINK
THINK
(hand.s
L
O
V E
Y
O
U
(words
appear
over
head.)
I've
got
won't
laugh
THINK
over
eyes)
,',1
rn:
orarge
festhers.
I
thlnk
he's
;ute
and.
swe,e-Lt
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Narr.
5
orange
b1rd.
ls
f,ayln8
he
loves
us.
He
wants
to
become
our frlend.
How
do
you
know he
wants
to
becone
our frlend?
He
mad,e
orange
rqord.s
that
satd,
"I
love
Pou"
I
don't
see
any
word.s.
Its
some
klnd
of a
trlck.
$one
rtw-
fangled.
trlck toy
blrd-.
Canrt
be
for real-.
Oh,
frlend
crow,
letfs
ask hlrr
to
Joln
our
plcnlc?
Are
you
out
of
your
ralnd.?
Here
we
are,
of
f
you
want
to
mess
up
the whole
afternoon
by
nlred.
up
orange
thlng-a-na-J1g
to
Joln
us,
I
d.on't
thlnk
he would
be
any bother.
on a
plcnle,
Now
lnvlt1ng that
crazy
Irm
puttlng
my
foot down.
Welre not
1nv1tlng hln
that.
Come
onr
I'm
not
1n
a
plcnlc
mood. anymorer
up
a.11
our
sturff
errd-
get
out
of
here,
and that's
Letrs
gather
I
d.o
riant to
go.
wlth
yorro
I
d.o **a4t
to be
your
fr1end.61
/
(curtaln
dorrn)
("":Yu,I**
,6
GA''7-a"'-'
)
/lta^'**a
So
onee
agaln
the
orange
blrd
was
aband.oned" The
crors
and
the
rooster
gathered.
up
all thelr
plcnlc
thlngs and
begr,rn
to
fly
away.
The orange blrd
couldnrt stand.
to
see
them
go,
After
al-Ir
the
rooster
had
seemeu-
to
I1ke
hlm
very
much
and
haC
wanted.
hin fcr
a frlend. So
he
splrlled-
up
lnto
the sky
and
fler.r
ln the
$ame
dlrectlon they
had
taken.
Faster
and.
faster
he
flew
untrl
he
was
way
ahead
of
the
6ther
two.
And.
then,
he
se,w
J-t..,.o,..o.
a
huge,
black
funnel
cloud....
r
r..,a'
tornado....tl,I1st1ng
and.
turnlng
and.
stoallorvlng
up every blrd., every tre.e,
everythlng
that
carne
wlthln 1t's
reach. Unless
he
could-
warn
the
rooster
and. the
crow, they
would.
fly
rlght
lnto
the
terrlbl-e
tornad'o
and
be
swallog,ed
up
by
the
vlcbous
wlnd'l
Up
to
now,
the
oran8e
blrd.
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I
I
had.
only
thought
L1ttle
orange
thoughts,
I
[rad.
to be hls
blggest and
best
effort.
I
tJ
nust
save
them.
I
nust thlnk a
powerful
I
pan
d.o
1t@
I
|
11
thlnk
a
hugh
orarge
stop
I
j(crow
and rooster
enter
and
stop
qutck)
but
he
reallzed
thls
warnlng.
Hope
I
s1gn.
Bleht
nowl
Rooster
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