Mother Goose
Work:: Mother Goose (S5927)
Traditional British pantomime about a woman whose greed gets the better of her.
Production:: (T02108059208)
The story tells of how Mother Goose is about to be thrown off her land because she cannot pay the Squire and his Bailiffs the rent. Along comes Priscilla the goose. Mother Goose loves her as a friend and doesn't know the good fairy has sent her to help Mother Goose. Priscilla lays golden eggs, and Mother Goose is rich. Along comes the Demon King. He has a bet with the fairy. He claims there is no-one on earth who is happy with what they have got- no one is content. They want more. The fairy Disagrees, and uses Mother Goose as an example of goodness. The Demon King tempts Mother Goose with the one thing she doesn't have- youth and beauty. He persuades her to give him Priscilla in exchange for a visit to the
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The story tells of how Mother Goose is about to be thrown off her land because she cannot pay the Squire and his Bailiffs the rent. Along comes Priscilla the goose. Mother Goose loves her as a friend and doesn't know the good fairy has sent her to help Mother Goose. Priscilla lays golden eggs, and Mother Goose is rich. Along comes the Demon King. He has a bet with the fairy. He claims there is no-one on earth who is happy with what they have got- no one is content. They want more. The fairy Disagrees, and uses Mother Goose as an example of goodness. The Demon King tempts Mother Goose with the one thing she doesn't have- youth and beauty. He persuades her to give him Priscilla in exchange for a visit to the