PART 1

  [eseguardisseenwalkingonTheGreatWall.Shan-Yusfalswoopsdownandhitstheguardontheheadknoghishelmetoff.Thefallandsontopofaflagpoleinfrontofafullmoonasoutalargecry.OnegrapplinghookesreatWall.Theguardwalksovertotheedgeandseesmanygrapplinghooksingtowardshim]

  Guard[yelling]:Wereuack!Lightthesignal!

  [GuardrunstothetotheladderasHunBaldMan#1andHunLongHairMaryingtostophim.HunBaldMan#1breakstheladderwithhisswordjustasGuardreachesthetop.TheguardpicksupthetorchtolightthefireandseesShan-Yujumpovertheedgeofthetowerandlooksathimacrossfromthecaldron.Theguardthrowsthetortothecaldronlightingalargefire.Shan-Yuwatchesaseachthtstheircaldronsonebyone]

  Guard[sternly]:Nowallofaknowsyourehere.

  Shan-Yu[takingtheflagandholdingitoverthefire]:Perfect.

  [Cuttothepalace.ThelargedoorstothetralchamberopenasGeneralLiwalksinflankedonhisleftandrightbysoldiersandapproachestheEmperor.Hebows,thenlooksup]

  GeneralLi:YourMajesty,theHunshavecrossedourNorthernborder.

  ChiFu:Impossible!NoonegetthroughTheGreatWall.[TheEmperormotionsforChiFussilence]

  GeneralLi:Shun-Yuisleadingthem.Wellsetupdefensesaroundyourpalaceimmediately.

  Emperor[forcefully]:No!Sendyourtroopstoprotectmypeople.ChiFu,

  ChiFu:Yes,yhness.

  Emperor:Deliverscriptionnoticesthroughoutalltheprovinces.Callupreservesandasmanynewrecruitsaspossible.

  GeneralLi:FivemeyourMajesty,butIbelievemytroopsstophim.

  Emperor:Iwonttakeanyces,General.Asinglegrainofritipthescale.Onemanmaybethediffereweenvictorya.

  [ulanusingherchopstickstosiagrainofritopofthemoundofrice]

  Mulan:Quietanddemure...graceful...polite...[pigupsomericewithherchopstideatingamouthful]delicate...refined...poised...[Shesetsdownherchopstidwritesdownafinalwordhtarm]punctual.[Acockcrows]Aiya.[Callingout]Littlebrother.Littlebrother.Lit-ahhh,thereyouare.Whosthesmartestdoggieintheworld?artboy,youhelpmewithmychorestoday?

  [MulantiesasackofgrainaroundLittleBrotherswaist.ShetiesastitoLittlebrothersothatendofitisinfrontofLittleBrothersface.Shetiestheboheendofthestickjustoutofreach.LittleBrinstoruhebonewhichheotreach.MulahedoorforLittleBrotherandherunsintothedoorframe,thenouttheopendoor.LittlebrotherrunsbythechisandKhan-thefamilyhorse]

  [ulansFather,FaZhou,kneelingandprayingbeforetheFafamilysaors]

  FaZhou:Honorableaors,pleasehelpMulanimpressthematchmakertoday.

  LittleBrother[runningintothetempleandaroundFaZhouscatteringgrainaroundthefloor]:Bark,bark,bark,bark,bark.

  [ThechisfollowLittleBrotherintothetempleaofeedonthegrain]

  FaZhou:Please,PLEASE,helpher.

  [MulanstepsuptothetempleseeingLittleBrotheronhishiryingtogetthebone.MulahestickdownsothatLittlebrotherreachthebotlebrnawsonthebonehappily.Mulantiowardthetemple]

  Mulan[callingout]:FatherIbroughtyour--whoop![FaZhoubumpsintoMulan.ThecupfallstothegroundandFaZhoucatchestheteapotwiththehandleofhise]

  FaZhou:Mulan--

  Mulan:Ibroughtaspare.[Mulanpullsoutacupfromunderhebackofherdressandbeginstopourthetea]

  FaZhou:Mulan--

  Mulan[hurried]:Remember,thedoctorsaidthreecupsofteainthem--

  FaZhou:Mulan--

  Mulan:Andthreeatnight.

  FaZhou:Mulan,youshouldalreadybeintown.Weretingonyoutoup--

  Mulan:--upholdthefamilyhonor.Dontworryfather.Iwoyoudown.[Mulancoversoverthewritingonherarmwithheresleeve]Wishmeluck.[Mulanhurriesdowairs]

  FaZhou[callingout]:Hurry![tohimself]Imgoingto...praysomemore.[FaZhouturnsandwalksbatothetemple]

  [CuttothetownwithFaLilookingworried]

  BathLady[pokingoutofherbuilding]:FaLi,isyhterhereyet?Thematchmakerisnotapatientwoman.[Shegoesbatothebuilding]

  FaLi:Ofalldaystobelate.Ishouldhaveprayedtotheaorsforluck.

  GrandmaFa[walkinginwithaCri-Keeinacage]:Howluckytheybe,theyredead.Besides,Ivegotalltheluckwellneed.[SpeakingtoCri-Kee]Thisisyourcetoproveyourself.[Cri-Keechirpsapprovingly.GrandmaFacovershereyesstepsintoabusystreet]

  FaLi[excitedly]:GrandmaNo!

  [ThetrafficbarelymissesGrandmaFaasshecrossesthebusystreet.Buttwohorseandcarriagecollidecausingabigact.Shearrivesattheothersideofthestreet,uncovershereeyesandlooksatCri-Kee]

  GrandmaFa:Yep,thiscricketsalue.[Cri-Keefallsoveroutht]

  FaLi[sighinginrelief]:Hai.

  [MulanarrivesonKhanjumpiheretactireetandjumpsoffwithhaystuherhair]

  Mulan:Imhere.[Seeingasternlookfromhermother]What?ButMamaIhadto--

  FaLi:Noneofyourxcuses.sgetyouedup.[Theywalktogetherintothepreparationarea]

  [Song:Honortousall]

  BathLady:[allthewhileBathLadyundressesMulanandpushesherintotheBath]Thisiswhatyougivemetoworkwith?Well,honey,Iveseenworse.WeregonnaturnthissowsearIntoasilkpurse.[BathLadymovesthesilkpartitionasideshowingMulanih]

  Mulan[spoken]:Itsfreezing.

  FaLi[spoken]:Itwouldhavebeenwarmifyouwerehereontime.

  BathLady[washingMulanshair]:WellhaveyouWashedanddriedPrimpedandpolishedtillyouglowwithprideTrustmyrecipeforinstantbrideYoullbringhonortousall

  FaLi[grabbingaspongeandMulansrightarmtostartingher.Shenoticesthewriting][spoken]:Mulan,whatsthis?

  Mulan[Drawingherarmbadbattinghereyelashes][spoken]:Ahh,notes,incaseIfetsomething?

  GrandmaFa[spoken]:Here,holdthis[handsthecrickettoFaLi].WellneedmoreluckthanIthought.[Mulanlooksonwithanairofdisappoi]

  [Cuttothehairdressers]

  HairDresser1[BrushingandbingMulanshairmuulanschagrin]:WaitandseeWhehrough

  HairDresser2:Boyswillgladlygotowarforyou

  HairDresser1:Withgoodfortune

  HairDresser2[Finalizingthehairdotolookexactlylikehers]:Andagreathairdo

  Both:Youllbringhonortousall

  FaLiandothers:[Mulanfollowiherpassesaxiangqigameandpausestomakeanimpressivemove.MulanhasasmuglookonherfacewhenFaLiesbaddragsMulanaway]AgirlbringherfamilyGreathonorinonewayBystrikingagoodmatdthiscouldbetheday

  Dresser1[Dresser1,Dresser2,andFaLidressMulan]:Menwantgirlswithgoodtaste

  Dresser2:Calm

  FaLi:Obedient

  Dresser1:Whoworkfast-paced

  FaLi:Withgoodbreeding

  Dresser2[Pullingthedresstightaroundherwaist]:Andatinywaist

  Mulan[expressingherwaistbeingsqueezedtight][spoken]:huh.

  AllThree:Youllbringhonortousall

  Chorus:[MulanfollowsFaLiandseesboystealingadirl.Mulangrabsthedollfromtheboyaurnsittoitsowner]WeallmustserveourEmperuardsusfromtheHunsAmanbybearingarmsAgirlbybearingsons

  Make-upLady/FaLi:[PuttingonMulansface,powder,lipstideyeliner][ina3personround]WhehroughyoutfailLikealotusblossomsoftandpaleHowcouldanyfellowsay"Nosale"Youllbringhonortousall[Make-UpLadyholdsamirrorsoMulanseeherrefle.Notlookingpleased,Mulantakeshersingle,shortbangandbringsitdowninfrontofherforeheadandsmiles]

  FaLi[spoken.FaLiplacesahairbinMulanshair]:There,youreready.

  GrandmaFa[spoken]:!Anappleforserenity[puttinganappleinMulansmouth]...Apendantforbalance[placesayin-yangpendantunderhersash][sings]

  Beadsofjadeforbeauty[puttingbeadsaroundMulansneustproudlyshowit[GrandmaFaraisesherhighwithherhand]Nowaddacricketjustforluck[puttingthecagewithCri-KeeunderMulanssashintheback.Cri-Keedoesntlookpleased]Andevenyoutblowit

  Mulan:[Walkingtocatchupwiththeothermaidens]AorsHearmypleaHelpmenottomakeafoolofmeAndtonotuprootmyfamlytreeKeepmyfatherstandingtall

  MaidensandMulan:[MulantakingtheparasolfromFalLiandrunningtofallihtheother4maidens]ScarierthantheuakerWearemeetingourmatchmaker

  AllTownspeople:DestinyGuardirlsAndourfutureasitfastunfurlsPleaselookkindlyontheseculturedpearlsEachaperfectporcelaindoll

  Maiden#1:PleasebringhonortousMaiden#2:PleasebringhonortousMaiden#3:PleasebringhonortousMaiden#4:PleasebringhonortousMulanandMaidens:Pleasebringhonortousall!

  [AllGirlsandMulanarrivebeforetheMatchmakercroucheddownbehindtheirparasols.Endofsong]

  Matchmaker[lookingatherclipboard]:FaMulan

  Mulan[Jumpingupandraisingherhand]:Present.

  Matchmaker:Speakingwithoutpermission.

  Mulan:Oops.

  GrandmaFa[toFaLi]:Whospitinherbeancurd?

  [MulanwalksintotheMatchmakersbuildingwiththeMatchmakerfollowingbehindandclosingthedoor]

  Matchmaker[lookingoverMulan]:Huh,Hmm,tooskinny.[Cri-Keeescapesfromhiscage.Mulanstrugglestocatchhim]Hmph,notgoodforbearingsons.[MulanputsCri-KeeinhermouthwhenMatchmakerturnsaroundtofaceher]Recitethefinaladmonition.

  Mulan[noddingandsmiling]:Mmm-Hmm.[TakesoutfanandcovershermouthasshespitsoutCri-Kee]Ptu

  Matchmaker:Well...

  Mulan[withdignity]:Fulfillyourdutiescalmlyandre...f--[lookingatherarmwithsmearedwriting]spectfully.Reflectbeforeyousnack[surprised,Mulanlooksatherarmagain]aoidly]Thisshallbringyouhlory.[Fanningherselfrapidlyandsighinginrelief]Huh.

  Matchmaker[snatchesthefanandlooksatitonbothsideslookingforfindingany.MulansmilesbigwhenMatchmakerlooksather.MatchmakergrabsMulansrightarmpullingheralongwhilesmeariingandleavingsomeinkonherhand]Hmmm,thisway.Now,pourthetea[PushitowardsMulan].Topleaseyourfuturein-lawsyoumustdemonstrateasenseofdignity[Matchmakersmearsinkaroundhermouth.MulanstaringatMatchmakerpourssometeaontothetablethennoticeshermistakeandpourstheteaintothecup]andrefi.Youmustalsobepoised.[MulannoticesCri-keeiea-cupasMatchmakertakesthecup]

  Mulan[quietandtimid]:Um,pardonme.

  Matchmaker:Andsilent![Matchmakersniffsthetea]

  Mulan[reagandgrabbieacup]:CouldIjusttakethatback...onemoment.

  [TheystrugglefortheteaditturnsoveronMatchmakerandCri-keejumpsdownmatchmakersdress]

  Matchmaker:Whyyouclumsy--[MatchmakerfeelsCri-Keeinherdressanddancesaround]Wooo,woooo,wooooooo,[Matchmakerknocksoverherpotofcoals,andsitsdownonthecoals.Matchmakerjumpsaroundscreaming]Ahhhhhhhhhhh[MulangrabsherfanandbrisklyfansthecharredareaonMatchmakersbehindcausingittoflameup.Mulanlookssurprisedabouthermistake]

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