October 14, 2022

Chompers: The Musical - "I Want to Be Brave (Reprise)" (10-14-2022)

by Chompers

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Dani's brother and mom remind Dani that she can be brave on the day of her dentist appointment.

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Transcript

>>Rachel: Welcome back to Chompers: The Musical!  Make sure to listen for the bells (SFX BELL) that tell you when to switch your brushing … and make sure you’re not brushing too hard!


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Brush! 


>> NARRATOR: The day has finally arrived! Dani is going to the big kid dentist!  But Dani is having some doubts!  She won’t leave her room!  So her brother and mom have come to remind her … that it’s time to be BRAVE!



>> BROTHER

DANI, GET UP, IT’S TIME TO GO

IT’S DENTIST DAY, WHY ARE YOU GOING SO SLOW?

I’M GONNA EAT YOUR PANCAKES 

IF YOU DON’T LEAVE YOUR ROOM


>> DANI

Go away


>> MOM

DANI, COME ON! IT’S TIME TO LEAVE

IT’S JUST A CHECK UP - YOU HAVE TO BELIEVE

IF YOUR BROTHER COULD DO IT SO CAN YOU.


>> BROTHER/MOTHER

WE KNOW YOU CAN 


>> BROTHER

DO ANYTHING


>> MOTHER

DANI, YOU’RE BRAVE


>> BROTHER

DANI, YOU’RE STRONG


>> BROTHER/MOTHER

DANI, LISTEN TO OUR SONG. 


>> MOTHER

HONEY, IT’S TOUGH


>> BROTHER

BUT YOU ARE ENOUGH


>> MOTHER/BROTHER

TRUST US, WE’RE NOT WRONG


>> BROTHER

I KNOW THAT BRAVERY TAKES TIME

AND MOUNTAINS ARE HARD TO CLIMB

BUT LOOK IN THE MIRROR, SAY I

KNOW I CAN DO THIS. 


>> DANI

I… can do this?


>> BROTHER

Perfect! Say it again!


>> DANI

I can do this


>> BROTHER

Hmmmm I CAN’T HEAR YOU


>> DANI 

OK I CAN DO THIS.  


>> BROTHER

That’s it!


>> DANI

SOMETIMES WHEN YOU’RE FEELING SCARED

FAMILY AND FRIENDS HELP YOU FEEL PREPARED

THE UNKNOWN IS LESS SCARY 

WHEN YOU KNOW 


>> MOTHER/BROTHER/DANI

YOU’RE NOT ALONE 

TRY TO FIND IT THE COURAGE DEEP INSIDE


>> BROTHER

LOOK OUT WORLD, A BIG KID’S HERE


>> DANI

That’s right!


>> BROTHER

BIGGER, BRAVER, SHE’S APPEARED


>> MOTHER

Kids, LETS GET SOME SHOES ON, CAN’T BE LATE


>> BROTHER/DANI

COMING, MOOOOM 


>> DANI

I’ll race you to the car! 


>> BROTHER

You’re on!


[laughter]


[door close or some kind of exit for brother]


>> DANI

I CAN BE BRAVE

JUST LOOK AT ME

HERE I AM 

MAKING MY OWN HISTORY

I KNEW I COULD GET THERE

IN TIME

IT’S MY TIME

I KNOW I WILL BE BRAVE


>> MOTHER/BROTHER/DANI

AND WE’RE ON OUR WAY


>> Rachel: And you’re on your way too!  Thanks for listening to Chompers! Now it’s time to …


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SPIT!