StoryAlchemy is the new musical by Clive Nolan, performed by the Caamora Theatre Companyhttp://www.alchemythemusical.com/index.php/story2012-06-18T08:05:26+00:00Joomla! - Open Source Content ManagementThe Story2012-05-26T11:45:23+00:002012-05-26T11:45:23+00:00http://www.alchemythemusical.com/index.php/story/1-the-storyMagdacaamora.internetliaison@gmail.com<p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: 24pt; font-family: 'Trinigan FG';"> </span></b></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: trinigan;"><b><span style="font-size: 24pt;"><span style="font-size: 36pt;"><b>'A</b></span></span></b><span face="Trinigan FG"><span style="font-size: xx-large;" size="7"></span></span><b><span style="font-size: 24pt;"><span style="font-size: 36pt;"><b></b></span><b></b>lchemy'<b><span style="font-size: 48pt;"></span></b> by <span style="font-size: 36pt;"><b>C</b></span>live <span style="font-size: 36pt;"><b>N</b></span>olan</span></b></span></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;" align="JUSTIFY" lang="en-GB"><b><span style="font-size: 24pt; font-family: 'Trinigan FG';"></span></b><span style="font-family: trinigan; font-size: 18pt;" face="Trinigan FG"><span size="5">"<span style="font-size: 24pt;">A</span>lchemy is an ancient pseudoscience chiefly concerned with the transmutation of base metals into gold and silver, with the discovery of a single effective cure for all diseases, with a way to extend life indefinitely and with the manufacture of artificial life."</span></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;" align="JUSTIFY" lang="en-GB"><span style="font-family: Trinigan FG; font-size: 18pt;" face="Trinigan FG"><span size="5"> <img style="vertical-align: bottom; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" title="'Alchemy'" alt="Victorian-Page-divider-trans2" src="images/images/Victorian-Page-divider-trans2.png" height="27" width="239" /> <br /></span></span></p>
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<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 24pt; font-family: 'Trinigan FG';"><img style="margin-top: 10px; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; float: left;" title="Artwork by Graeme Bell" alt="Alchemy---Jagman-High-Priest-fr-trans sm" src="images/images/Alchemy---Jagman-High-Priest-fr-trans_sm.png" height="367" width="260" /></span><b><span style="font-size: 24pt; font-family: 'Trinigan FG';"></span></b><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva; font-size: 12pt;"></span><span style="font-family: Trinigan FG;" face="Trinigan FG"><span style="font-size: x-large;" size="6"><span style="font-family: trinigan;">'<span style="font-size: 24pt;">A</span>lchemy'</span> </span></span><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva; font-size: 12pt;">is a tale that reaches deep into the mysteries that mankind has striven to solve for centuries: the story of the shadowy world of alchemy… dark science… and the supernatural.</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva; font-size: 12pt;">This is a Victorian ‘Steampunk’ tale of adventure, passion, betrayal and revenge… The search for long lost secrets… the lust for retribution and the quest for the greatest power on earth. It’s a race for the ultimate prize… transforming lead into gold, changing death into life, or perhaps turning hatred into love.</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva; font-size: 12pt;">Professor Samuel King embarks on a quest to find the three hidden artefacts left behind by alchemist, Thomas Anzeray. Initially he is aided and later betrayed by Lord Jagman, who believes King to be dead.</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva; font-size: 12pt;">Jagman pursues the artefacts, with no heed for human life or feeling. He tricks some vital information from a helpless girl, Amelia, imprisoned in Newgate for unpaid debts. She finds herself double-crossed and sentenced for public execution, but as she is taken to the scaffold before the baying crowd, she is saved by a daring escape plan from King and his friends, Eva and William.</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva; font-size: 12pt;">It is now a race against time between King and Jagman to secure the artefacts and perform the long lost ‘Anzeray Resurrection’, which would open the doorway between life and death...</span></p>
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<p style="text-align: right;"><b><span style="font-size: 24pt; font-family: trinigan;"><b><span style="font-size: 24pt;"><span style="font-size: 36pt;"><b>A</b></span></span></b><b><span style="font-size: 24pt;">lchemy! </span></b></span><span style="font-size: 24pt;"><span style="font-family: trinigan;">D</span><span style="font-family: 'Trinigan FG';"><span style="font-family: trinigan;">o you Believe...?</span><br /></span></span></b></p>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: trinigan;"><b><span style="font-size: 24pt;"><span style="font-size: 36pt;"><b>'A</b></span></span></b><span face="Trinigan FG"><span style="font-size: xx-large;" size="7"></span></span><b><span style="font-size: 24pt;"><span style="font-size: 36pt;"><b></b></span><b></b>lchemy'<b><span style="font-size: 48pt;"></span></b> by <span style="font-size: 36pt;"><b>C</b></span>live <span style="font-size: 36pt;"><b>N</b></span>olan</span></b></span></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;" align="JUSTIFY" lang="en-GB"><b><span style="font-size: 24pt; font-family: 'Trinigan FG';"></span></b><span style="font-family: trinigan; font-size: 18pt;" face="Trinigan FG"><span size="5">"<span style="font-size: 24pt;">A</span>lchemy is an ancient pseudoscience chiefly concerned with the transmutation of base metals into gold and silver, with the discovery of a single effective cure for all diseases, with a way to extend life indefinitely and with the manufacture of artificial life."</span></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;" align="JUSTIFY" lang="en-GB"><span style="font-family: Trinigan FG; font-size: 18pt;" face="Trinigan FG"><span size="5"> <img style="vertical-align: bottom; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" title="'Alchemy'" alt="Victorian-Page-divider-trans2" src="images/images/Victorian-Page-divider-trans2.png" height="27" width="239" /> <br /></span></span></p>
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<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 24pt; font-family: 'Trinigan FG';"><img style="margin-top: 10px; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; float: left;" title="Artwork by Graeme Bell" alt="Alchemy---Jagman-High-Priest-fr-trans sm" src="images/images/Alchemy---Jagman-High-Priest-fr-trans_sm.png" height="367" width="260" /></span><b><span style="font-size: 24pt; font-family: 'Trinigan FG';"></span></b><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva; font-size: 12pt;"></span><span style="font-family: Trinigan FG;" face="Trinigan FG"><span style="font-size: x-large;" size="6"><span style="font-family: trinigan;">'<span style="font-size: 24pt;">A</span>lchemy'</span> </span></span><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva; font-size: 12pt;">is a tale that reaches deep into the mysteries that mankind has striven to solve for centuries: the story of the shadowy world of alchemy… dark science… and the supernatural.</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva; font-size: 12pt;">This is a Victorian ‘Steampunk’ tale of adventure, passion, betrayal and revenge… The search for long lost secrets… the lust for retribution and the quest for the greatest power on earth. It’s a race for the ultimate prize… transforming lead into gold, changing death into life, or perhaps turning hatred into love.</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva; font-size: 12pt;">Professor Samuel King embarks on a quest to find the three hidden artefacts left behind by alchemist, Thomas Anzeray. Initially he is aided and later betrayed by Lord Jagman, who believes King to be dead.</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva; font-size: 12pt;">Jagman pursues the artefacts, with no heed for human life or feeling. He tricks some vital information from a helpless girl, Amelia, imprisoned in Newgate for unpaid debts. She finds herself double-crossed and sentenced for public execution, but as she is taken to the scaffold before the baying crowd, she is saved by a daring escape plan from King and his friends, Eva and William.</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva; font-size: 12pt;">It is now a race against time between King and Jagman to secure the artefacts and perform the long lost ‘Anzeray Resurrection’, which would open the doorway between life and death...</span></p>
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<p style="text-align: right;"><b><span style="font-size: 24pt; font-family: trinigan;"><b><span style="font-size: 24pt;"><span style="font-size: 36pt;"><b>A</b></span></span></b><b><span style="font-size: 24pt;">lchemy! </span></b></span><span style="font-size: 24pt;"><span style="font-family: trinigan;">D</span><span style="font-family: 'Trinigan FG';"><span style="font-family: trinigan;">o you Believe...?</span><br /></span></span></b></p>
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