Questions and Answers
Save
Terms in this set (81)
AMBER: But what's so PEARL: (ENTERS.) Well, well, well. What is our dear
great about castles? middle sister complaining about this time?
They're old. They're drafty.
And those stone walls?
Impossible to clean.
EMERALD: Pearl, Amber PEARL: Is that right, Amber?
says she doesn't want a
castle and she doesn't
want a prince.
AMBER: You know it is. I've PEARL: Then what do you want?
been telling you that for
months.
DONAHUE: I suppose PEARL: Goodbye, Prince Donahue!
you're right.
PEARL: Now, sisters, for the sake of our princes, we
OPAL: (Laments even must remain brave! We must remain strong! We must
louder.) What if we never remain reasonably tear- free! (SISTERS except AMBER
see them again? look at each other bravely, then all start sobbing at
once.)
, AMBER: Oh, for heaven's PEARL: (Wipes her eyes.) Yes, I suppose it does.
sake! Would you quit your
bawling? It sounds like a
maternity ward in here!
EMERALD: Why do we PEARL: Knowing Amber, she's probably going to play
have to cover our eyes? a trick on us.
PEARL: Remember how big all of these costumes
AMBER: Then I'd say we're used to be on us? I bet they fit now! (SISTERS except
long overdue. OPAL take off their tiaras. ALL dig through the trunk
and pull out various costume items.)
EMERALD: Ooh, do me PEARL: (Tries to put on a big gold hoop earring.) I
too, Amber!(AMBER, can't get this earring on. Ruby, can you help me?
OPAL, and EMERALD
EXIT.)
RUBY: Sure. But it'll cost PEARL: (Groans.) Don't ever do that again.
you a "buck an ear."
RUBY: The princes love my PEARL: Most likely preparing their ship to sail. But
puns. Sometimes, we they aren't nearly as good at being pirates as we are!
would tell each other puns Come on, let's go change these dresses for some
until we were all laughing pantaloons like real pirates! (EXITS with RUBY as
so hard we could barely AMBER, OPAL, and EMERALD ENTER.)
breathe. (Sighs dreamily.) I
wonder what the princes
are doing right now...
PEARL: It's just that it's been so long since we've gone
RUBY: Oh, no! We be! We
to sea. We... uh... we don't even remember how to sail
be!
a ship!
BLACKTOOTH: Well, don't PEARL: You'll teach us? You mean you want us to join
fret your foolish heads your crew?
about that. I'll teach ye
how to sail.
BLACKTOOTH: No, by PEARL: Well, that's a relief.
gum.