Page 7 - In a Nutshel Readalong
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The Princess-turned-troll grovels at the Mouse Queen's
feet.
DROSSELMEIR
THE KINGDOM TO THE GIRL WHO BREAKS THE SPELL, WHO SAVES
NUTCRACKER.
NARRATOR
Drosselmeir scoops up the Nutcracker and runs out into
the night calling the name of the one girl who might
turn Franz back to flesh and blood.
DROSSELMEIR
CLARA! CLARA! CLARA!
NARRATOR
The Mouse Queen kicks her cowardly son after
Drosselmeir.
MOUSE QUEEN
STUPID LITTLE FOOL!
NARRATOR
She strikes the floor with Krakatuk and snow falls.
DROSSELMEIR
CLARA!
MOUSE QUEEN
STOP HIM! STOP HIM! STOP HIM!
BRING BACK THAT TOY!
MOUSE PRINCE/REGINALD RHATT
MY SCEPTER! MY KINGDOM! MY CROWN!
STOP STOP STOP STOP!
DROSSELMEIR
CLARA!
