Curtains Out GO
Projector In GO
Standby Scrim up / Before Doors Open For Audience
Pre Show / Advertisements
Scrim up GO
Video Cue
Standby Scrim down
Standby Projector Out
Standby Main Curtains in / Before Video
Play Video
Scrim down GO
Projector GO
Main Curtains In GO
Standby House Lights Out
Standby Warmers Out
Standby Curtain Out
Standby Midstage Black down / Video Ends
3 Minutes Before starts / 3 Minutes Count Down
House Lights out GO
Warmers Out GO
Midstage Black Down GO
Curtain Out GO
Standby Q 1 / Curtains Closed
Beginning of Show / Show Begins
Choir: National Anthem
Q 1 GoStandby Q 2
Standby Midstage Black Up / Curtains Open
Choir Walks Onto Stage / Lights On: Stage Lights at Full
-Focus lights on center stage
-Blue hue on scrim
3 Stands of Mics on Stage
Q 2 GO
Midstage Black up GO
Standby Q 3 / After: Philippines National Anthem Choir walks offstage / Blackout
-take mics off stage to band
Ninjas Set up Intro
Introduction to PCN
Q 3 GOStandby Q 4, Q5, Q6 / After: Ninjas finish setting up REDEFINE / Lights on: Stage light about 60%
-Purple/blue hue on scrim
-White/pink stage lights
Q 4 GO / Sherrilyn begins to leave the stage after last letter appears. / Light change: Fade increase in red, decrease in blue.
-Stage lights to FULL
-Side lights
Q 5 GO / After 3 seconds pause after Sherrilyn leaves the stage. / Light Change: Decrease in light percentage, dimmer lights.
-Side lights off
Q 6 GO
Standby Q 7
Standby Midstage Black in (curtain) / After Dimmer Lights / Spot light effect from stage right to stage left
-Lights up REDEFINE across the stage
Q 7 GO
Midstage Black in GO
Standby Q 8 / After Spot light Effect / Black Out
-Mics on left alcove for choir
Transition#1 For Better or For Worse
Q 8 GOStandby Q 9 / After Midstage Black curtain in / Lights on: Full lights on midstage black
Standby Midstage Black Out
Standby Q 10, Q 11 / After All 8 People enter on stage in view
Q 10 GO
Midstage Black out GO
Standby Spot 1 left alcove
Standby Spot 2 right alcove / After: narrator Relationship redefined ... (then they all switch couples) / Black out
Mics on left alcove for choir
For Better or For Worse Scene #1
Q 11 GOSpot 1 stage left alcove GO
Spot 2 stage right alcove GO
Standby Q 12 / After Midstage Black Up
Or Ninjas are set and ready / Lights on: Dark Blue Hue on scrim
-White and Blue stage lights
-Sad/Cloudy mood
Standby Spot 1 fade out / After choir Begins to sing / Spot will follow girl in wedding dress to center stage, when girl stops.
Q 12 GO
Spot 2 fade out GO
Standby Spot 2 fade out / Black out
Spot 2 fade out GO
Standby Q 13 / When Choir Finishes singing / Spotlight on Left alcove fade out
Standby Spot 1 on left alcove / When Spots on Choir Fade out,
Few seconds of lonely (1 or 2)
Ragragsakan/Salisid
Q 13 GOSpot 1 on left alcove GO
Standby Q 14, Q 15 / After Set is all cleared from the stage / Lights on: Amber over head light
-Yellow/orange scrim
- mood = calm,warm
Spot on percussionist
Q 14 Go / When girls begin to sing and chant in 2 diagonal lines / Lights change: mood = water/cool
-Gobos: bloches (blue) overhead
-Scrim= blue
-Overhead = amber lighting dim
Q 15 GO
Standby Q 16, Q 17
Standby Spot 1 out / - Girls are in a straight line on upstage facing backs towards the audience / Lights Change: Scrim = yellow/orange
-Special: Side lights to create shadows
-Amber overhead lighting
Q 16 GO / - Guys do ending turn / Lights Change: Amber lighting
Q 17 GO
Spot 1 out GO
Standby Q 18 / After: End of Dance! / Blackout
For Better or For Worse Scene #2
Q 18 GOStandby Q 19
Standby Spot 1 on Stage left / After Blackout and Set up / Lights up: Light Green on Scrim
- White lighting on stage
Spot 1 stage left GO / After: Jenna: Vagina Monologues… cunt… then phone rings. / -Spot on table with telephone, follow girl when she picks up the phone
Q 19 GO
Standby 20 / After: Marco: Is it our turn now? / Lights off: Black out
For Better or For Worse Scene #3
Q 20 GO / After set ninjas finishes Scene 1 of skit / Lights On: stage left white light, stage right dim (not as bright as stage left)-scrim: dim red
- Still want to be able to see Mali (kitchen)
Sound Cue
Standby Q 21 / After the door rings and Mali reaches stage left with rest of cast
Q 21 GO / When Family reaches the kitchen table / Light Change: Switch lighting from Stage left to stage right.
- Stage left = bluish hue
- Stage right = white overhead light
Standby Q 22 / After: LOLA: That is very beautiful
Q 22 GO
Standby Q 23 / After: LOLO: OooOo patis / Black out
For Better or For Worse Scene #4
Q 23 GOStandby Spot 1 on upstage left / After set up of stage
-Ninjas are ready / Lights on: Indoor lighting, dimmer
-Scrim color: Brown
Spot 1 upstage left GO / AFTER: I thought we talked about this already / Spots follow guy walking on stage
Standby Spot fade out / AFTER: What are you trying to do?
(Walks off stage left)
Spot 1 fade out GO / When Mexican leaves the stage after Mali tells him to get out. / Fade out as the character leaves the stage
Standby Spot 1 on stage left character
Standby Spot 2 on stage right character
Standby Q 24 / Before: Are you sure?
Q 24 GO
Spot 1 and 2 GO on character on stage
Standby Q 25, Q 26
Standby spot 1 fade out
Standby spot 2 fade out / After: The 3 Characters walk off stage / Light Change: Stage gets darker
-Blue Hue all around stage
-No scrim color
Spot 1 fade out
Standby Spot 1 on left alcove / When Mali exits stage left / -Spot out
Q 25 GO
Spot 2 fade out GO / Before: Nick can you pick me up / Black out
For Better or For Worse Scene #5
Q 26 GOSpot 1 left alcove GO / After Black out and set of the dance studio / Lights on: Bright orange/red on scrim
-FULL white light + side lights
Standby spot 1 fade out
Standby spot 2 right alcove / After lights come on.
Spot 2 fade out GO / When Jacqui leaves the alcove / Spotlight off
Spot 1 right alcove GO
Standby Q 27 / After: Come, come watch / Spotlight on right alcove
Tango
Q 27 GOStandby Q 28 / Girls are stretching, preparing to start / Light Change: Increase in red/purple on scrim
- Amber overhead lights
Q 28 GO
Standby Spot 1 right Alcove fade out
Standby Q 29, Q 30, Q 31 / Guys enter the dance / Light Change: Red Hue
Q 29 GO / Before end of song, spin out to a hold, then walk off / Light Change: Red hue
-Shadows (side lights)
Q 30 GO / Before end of song, spin out to a hold, then walk off / Light Change: Red hue
-Silhouettes
Q 31 GO / Dancers walked off stage / Light change: Similar lighting before the dance scene
For Better or For Worse Scene #5 continue
Spot 1 right alcove fade outStandby Q 32 / When characters leave the right alcove. / Spot fades off the alcove
Q 32 GO
Standby Q 33, Q 34
Standby spot 1 left alcove / After: NICK: I gotta go. Bye, Mrs. Abayan.
MALI: Bye, Nick. / Black Out
For Better or For Worse Scene #6
Q 33 GOSpot 1 left alcove GO
Standby Spot 2 upstage left / After Ninja set up, Wedding scene / Similar light cues as Cue 11.
Lights on: White and darker bluish light
Q 34 GO / Mona’s starts walking to the wedding / Light Change: Fade to brighter lights
-Fade to lighter blue scrim
-Full White Lights
Spot 2 upstage left GO / At climax of Music: Mona reaches half way mark. / Spot light waiting for character to walk in spotlight, follows female character down aisle, sits down.
Standby Q 35
Standby Spots fade off / Two females are together. / Both on spots on female not in white
Q 35 GO
Spots fade off GO
Standby Q 36
Standby Spot 1 Right Alcove / After Spotlights turn off. / Blackout
Spanish Dance
Q 36 GOSpot 1 Right Alcove GO
Standby Q 37 / Spanish Dance Boys
After Blackout / Lights Up: White and Darker Red Lights
Q 37 GO
Standby Q 38 / When Girls Enter / Light Change: Brighter White and Red -Light (Dim -> Full)
Q 38 GO
Standby Q 39 / When music slows down / Light Change: Romantic Lighting
(something)
Q 39 GO
Standby Q 40
Standby Midstage Black in / When music picks up / Light Change: Full White light and Full light
- Red Scrim
Q 40 GO / End Dance / Black out
Midstage Black down GO
Standby Spots Center Stage
Standby Q 41, Q 42 / After Blackout / Curtains come in for next transition
Transition #2 into Coffee Shop
Spots on center GO / After Blackout / Chelsea will walk onto spotlightSpot light will grow bigger
Q 41 GO
Standby Spots Fade
Standby Midstage Black out / After Most is on stage / Lights on: Full Lights
Spots FADE GO
Q 42 GO
Standby Q 43 / After Pilipino American redefined / Blackout
Coffee Shop Scene #1
Midstage Black up GO / After BlackoutMidstage Black up GO
Q 43 GO
Standby Spot 2 center stage
Standby Q 44 / After lights go up / Lights on: Brown Earthy scrim
- White lights at FULL
Q 44 GO
Spot 2 center stage GO
Standby Q 45
Standby Spot 2 center stage off / After: GUY: Look, maybe we should get back to our date? I still have to tell you about myself! / Lights Dim: Decrease in white light
- Blue Hue across the stage
Q 45 GO
Standby Q 46 / After College student / Lights up: Cue 42 lighting
-Brown scrim
-White lights
Spot 2 Fade out GO
Standby Spot 1 center Character / When lights are back up / Lights fade off of character
Q 46 GO
Spot 1 center stage GO
Standby Q 47
Standby Spots 1 fade out / Before: Stuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu- / Lights Dim: Decrease in white light
- Blue Hue across the stage
Spot on college student
Q 47 GO
Spots 1 fade out GO
Standby Q 48 / Before Eric sits back down / Lights on: Lights back to cue 42 lighting
Standby Spot 1 on stage right
Standby Spot 2 on Stage left / After: BARRISTA
Excuse you!
For someone that claims to spit truth
Spot 1 and 2 GO / COLLEGE STUDENT:
Your feelings and thoughts which grow from duress / Spots on the two characters on stage
Q 48 GO
Standby Q 49
Standby Spots off / COLLEGE STUDENT AND BARRISTA:
When in fact, and I really do stress,
That you are clueless just like the rest! / Lights Dim:
-Blue Hue across the stage
Spots off GO / After: ….So, where do we go from here? / Blackout
Hybrid Piece
Q 49 GOStandby Q 50, Q 51 / Ninjas finish taking off all the props of the stage / Lights Up:
Q 50 GO / Hip Hop / Lights Change:
Q 51 GO
Standby Q 52, Q 53 / Together / Lights Change:
Q 52 GO / End Song / Blackout
Coffee Shop Scene #2
Q 53 GOStandby Q 54, Q 55
Standby Main Curtains in / After Blackout / Lights up: White lights at full
- Bright Green
Q 54 GO / Light Change: Bright White and Purple lighting
- Add Side lights
- White at FULL
Q 55 GO
Main Curtain in GO
Standby Projector down
Standby Scrim up
Standby Curtain Out / What would you Redefine? / Black out
Projector In GO
Scrim Up GO
Curtain In GO / INTERMISSION / INTERMISSION
- Play advertisement
Curtain Out GO / Woo! / Advertisement
Transition #3 to Lullaby
Standby or Cue / When / What happensHouse light out
Warmers out
Scrim down
Projector out
Midstage Black GO
Curtain out
Standby Spot 1 stage right
Snap Standby Spot 2 center stage right
Standby Q 56, Q 57 / After Intermission / Getting ready for PCN 2nd Half
Spot 1 stage right GO
Standby Spot 1 fade / After Intermission / -Spot on up stage right on furthest character on stage left
-Prepare to fade spotlight and move to each character towards stage left
Spot 2 Center stage right GO
Spot 1 fade GO
Standby Spot 1 center stage left
Standby Spot 2 fade out / After person 1 gets on stool / - Spot on up center stage right on furthest character on stage left
- Prepare to fade spotlight and move to each character towards stage left
Spot 2 fade out GO
Spot 1 center stage left GO
Standby spot 1 fade out
Standby spot 2 stage left / After person 2 gets on stool / -Spot on up center stage left on furthest character on stage left
-Prepare to fade spotlight and move to each character towards stage left
Spot 1 fade out GO
Spot 2 stage left GO
Standby Spot 2 fade out / After person 3 gets on stool / -Spot on up stage right on furthest character on stage left
-Prepare to fade spotlight and move to each character towards stage left
Q 56 GO
Spot 2 fade out GO
Standby spot 1 stage left alcove / After person 4 gets on / Lights on: Quick fade on of white light
-Lights at full
-Prepare to quickly fade off
Q 57 GO / After: Hero Redefined / Lights off: Blackout
Spots out
Lullaby Skit scene #1
Spot 1 left alcove GOStandby Spot 1 fade out
Standy Spot 2 right alcove
Standby Q 58 / After: LIZELLE, offstage:
“Ang kabataan ay pag-asa ng bayan.”
“The children are the future of the country.”
-Dr. Jose Rizal / Spot on right alcove
-Interrogation scene 1
-Prepare to fade off
Spot 1 fade out GO / After: LIZELLE:We needed money. My dad left Ima when me and Camille were babies, so it was only my Imaworking to feed us all this time. She worked at a factory in Angeles City.
/ Spot fade out
Malakas at Manganda
Spot 2 right alcove GOQ 58 GO
Standby Q 59 / After: IMA (voiceover): Ok, I’ll tell you… etc., etc., begins telling them folktale, “Malakas at Maganda.” There was once a beautiful girl….
And music CUE / Lights up: Mood – dawn
-overhead light only
-no scrim color
-verry very slow fade to full lights (side, front, back light) white
Spot on stage left alcove
Q 59 GO
Standby Q 60 / Enters the bird / Lights change:
-Pulse of white light
- followed by yellow/golden scrim
-amber/green overhead lighting with gobos
-slow gradual fade into less than bright light
-fullest light when malakas and manganda appear (front + back)
Q 60 GO
Standby Spot 2 off
Standby Q 61 / When Bird enters again / Lights change:
Lights begin to gradually fade to amber overhead lighting in this sequence
- side, front ,back fade slowly
- scrim fades gradually
- green gobo overhead fades gradually
Spot 2 off GO
Q 61 GO
Standby Q 62
Standby Spot 1 on center stage / End of Dance / Blackout
Lullaby Scene #1 Continue
Q 62 GOSpot 1 center stage GO
Standby Spot 1 out
Standby Q 63 / After: Blackout and set up / Lights on: Night mood
=Blue overhead lighting
-Spotlight on the bed on center stage, follow the mother as she walks away from the bed off stage right
Q 63 GO
Spot 1 fade out GO / After: Ima: If only it didn’t have to be this way. What will your Ima do without you? / -Lights out: Blackout
-Spotlight off when she exits stage right
Lullaby Scene #2
Standby Q 64, Q 65 / After BlackoutQ 64 GO / After:
IMA: Ating Maricar! / Lights on: Stage right lights up only
-White overhead light
-Dark color on scrim
Q 65 GO
Standby Q 66, Q 67 / After: TITO VIC: Come on, Lizelle, I’ll carry your suitcase for you. / -Lights fade: Stage right fades down
Lights up:
-Stage left fades up with Blue hue
(fantasy/dreamlike mood)
-purple/blue dark scrim color
Q 66 GO / After:
TIKBALANG: Shhh… just sleep…. my poor little sleepyhead…. Just sleep…. / Lights fade: Quick blackout for voice over
Q 67 GO
Standby Q 68
Standby spots on both alcoves / After: LIZELLE: Why did he do that to me? I thought we were friends. I don’t feel good…. Ima… Ima…. I want to give you and Camille a good life, but I didn’t know it would be so hard. What if I can’t do it? / -Lights up: Stage left lights up
-White and pink overhead lighting
(dream like)
-White scrim color?
Q 68 GO / After:LIZELLE: Promise? / Lights out: Black out
Lullaby Interrogation #2
Spots on both alcoves GOStandby Spots off
Standby Q 69 / Right after blackout / -Spotlight on both alcoves for interrogation scene number 2
Spots Off GO / After: TITO VIC: What are you suggesting? That I hurt her? I just wanted to check if she was sleeping peacefully. The poor thing missed her mother and sister so much. It must have been terrifying, having to grow up so fast, being torn away from her family, her home, everything she knew, then being thrown into a house filled with strangers. My heart broke for her.
/ -Spots off for voice over
Lullaby Continue
Q 69 GOStandby Q 70, Q 71 / After: IMA: I’m good, Ate, just getting ready to leave for work. How are you and Kuya? How is Lizelle? / Lights up: Stage left lights up only
-White overhead lighting
-No scrim color/or dark scrim
Q 70 GO
Standby Q 72, Q 73 / After: LIZELLE: Good-bye.
(LIZELLE hands phone to MARICAR, who exits downstage left) / Lights change: Stage left changes
-Blue hue overhead lighting
-Dark blue scrim color
Q 71 GO / After: TIKBALANG: That’s why it’ll be our little secret. Just between you and me. We don’t even need to tell your Tita Maricar. You know how she can get sometimes. (Laughs softly.) It’ll be fun, I promise. (Holds out his pinkie finger. LIZELLE locks her pinkie finger into his.) Ready? / Lights change: Stage Left Fade to dark red
-Silhouettes
-Overhead red lighting
Q 72 GO / After the Struggle / Light change: Stage left lights up
-Pink fatansy lighting
-dream like
Q 73 GO
Standby Q 74 / After: TIKBALANG: Where are you going with my princess? You can’t keep her away from me! / Lights off: Blackout
(Clear Stage)
Jazz