Script, Music and Lyrics by MICHAEL TENNANT
Additional Music and Lyrics by WAYNE SCOTT
The Cast: 8
The Set: Simple 1 or 2 unit set
Approximate Length: 1 act, 1 hr
Follow inventor Alexander Graham Bell’s exciting adventures of this youthful discoverer of scientific wonders. When he marries a charming deaf woman, their relationship leads to the amazing invention of the telephone.
This tuneful musical combines comedy, romance, and powerful drama for an unforgettable theater experience offering educational insights. (A curriculum guide for teachers is also available.)
Thomas Watson – Friend of Alexander Graham Bell
Alexander Graham Bell (Aleck) – Inventor
Young Melville – Brother of Alexander
Young Aleck – Alexander as a child
Mother – Mother of Alexander
Father – Father of Alexander
Mabel – Alexander’s Deaf Love Interest/ Wife
Mr. Hubbard – Father of Mabel
Various Ensemble Characters
1. “The World Around Us” – Ensemble, Thomas
2.”Alexander Graham Bell” – Ensemble, Thomas, Aleck
3. “I’m an Inventor” – Young Aleck
4. “Mabel” – Aleck, Thomas
5. “Alexander Graham Bell” – Ensemble
6. “Aleck and Mabel’s Love Song” – Mabel, Aleck
“Alexander Graham Bell” (Reprise) – Thomas, Mr. Hubbard
7. “The Eyes of a Dreamer” – Aleck, Mabel
“Alexander Graham Bell” (Reprise) – Ensemble
Finale: “The World Around You” (Reprise) – Ensemble
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