Page 27 - In a Nutshel Readalong

MICE
WOE IS US! WOE! WOE!
WHEN THE QUEEN DISCOVERS HE'S DEAD, WE'RE DEAD.
WOE! WOE!
WHEN THE QUEEN DISCOVERS NO HEAD, WE'RE DEAD.
NARRATOR
Drosselmeir and the SWEETIES are overjoyed.
DROSSELMEIR
THIS IS OUR DAY OF JOY.
THE PRINCE OF MICE IS SLAIN. WHEN ALL ENCHANTMENTS FAIL,
THEN SPRING TIME WILL COME AGAIN.
NARRATOR
Their celebration is cut short when all the mice fly by
screaming for everyone to -
MICE
SAVE YOURSELF!
CRISIS FOR MICES, SHE'S COMING. SHE'LL TORTURE US! HIDE QUICK OR GET HIT AND SUFFER RIGOR-MOR-TER-US!
NARRATOR
The Princess-turned-troll struggles to pull the royal
barge, burdened with the now enor-mouse Mouse Queen.
MOUSE QUEEN
I'M MAD! HE'S DEAD! HE'S LOST HIS HEAD! COME ON, YOU'LL PAY. YOU'LL MAKE MY DAY. BELLS WILL TOLL! HEADS WILL ROLL!
NARRATOR
With the nut, she slings bolts of iced lightning.
MOUSE QUEEN
MY SON IS DEAD! BELLS WILL TOLL! TEARS WILL FLOW! HEADS WILL ROLL!