The Colored Museum Script

The Wonderful World of Color: Color Scripts. Sign up to receive the latest news from The Walt Disney Family Museum, including updates about upcoming programs. THE COLORED MUSEUM make it through is if you abandon your God and wor- ship a new one. So, on the count of three, let's all sing. One, two, three NOBODY KNOWS DE TROUBLE 1 SEEN Oh, I forgot to mention, when singing, omit the T-H sound. 'The' becomes 'de.' 'They' becomes 'dey. NOBODY KNOWS NOBODY KNOWS Oh, so you don't like that one? Founded in 2006, FontSpace is a designer-centered font website that has quick customizable previews and hassle-free downloads. Every font is added and categorized by a real person. Each font is reviewed by a FontSpace moderator, checked for font quality issues, and licenses are verified. With an ever-increasing amount of unethical font websites.

The Colored Museum Script

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Critical IntroductionThe Colored Museum Script
Production History
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For Mount Holyoke's production of The Colored Museum, two of the scenes were cut: 'The Soldier' and 'Permutations'. There were also modifications to certain characters' sexes. While these were not dramaturgical decisions, it is important to explain this aspect of the production.

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Pre-Casting Cuts
'Permutations' was cut because of the time limit; the show would have run past an hour and fifteen minutes. Instead of cutting down individual scenes, the directors instead chose to cut entire scenes. 'Permutations' was also far more complex and the directors were worried it would get lost to the audience.

'The Soldier' was cut also for time. The choice of cutting this piece probably dealt with audience; would the audience be as aware of the popular stereotypes associated with black soldiers?

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Post-Casting Changes

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No men tried out to work in this piece. This created somewhat of a problem; for instance, 'Miss Roj' had gender and sex roles included in it as a theme, which almost demanded a man.

The directors decided that they needed to work with the best people who tried out. The sexes of almost all the characters remained the same; the only roles that were changed were the two characters in 'Symbiosis' and one of the models in 'Photo Session'.

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Because the woman cast to play Topsy also was cast to play Lala, the scene 'Lala's Opening' was swapped with 'Symbiosis' to give the actor a change to prepare for her next role. In addition, instead of having Lala's lines about her dream in the final scene with Topsy, the directors chose to have the Girl from 'Photo Session' say her lines from 'The world was becoming too much for us...'

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Information last updated May 14, 2006. Page last updated 3 October 2009.