Audition Central: Disney's The Little Mermaid JR.
Script: Flotsam
FLOTSAM
Oh, Mistress of the Deep! You ve a visitor...
ARIEL
I don t know if
JETSAM
Now, now...
FLOTSAM
Mustn t get cold fins!
URSULA
Don t be shy, Ariel darling!
ARIEL
I I shouldn t be here. Mother died because of you.
URSULA
Oh child... what happened to your dear mother was a terrible, unfortunate accident poor soul.
ARIEL
An... accident?
URSULA
Of course! I did my very best to save her.
ARIEL
You did? But Father told me
URSULA
The truth is that the ocean wasn t big enough for both your father and me, so he sent me here. And now I see he s driven you away, too...
ARIEL
He doesn t understand me.
URSULA
Oh, but I do, dumpling. We re so very alike, you and I gals with ambition! Now tell me absolutely everything.
ARIEL
I m in love with someone. A human.
URSULA
A prince, I hear. Quite a catch! Well, the answer is simple: you ve got to become human yourself!
ARIEL
Can you do that?
URSULA
My dear, sweet child it s what I live for: to help unfortunate merfolk like yourself. Poor souls with no one else to turn to...
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