Mystery in the Middle Ages. Seqüenciació: Sesssió 11-12-13

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Scene

Who?

What?


When / Where



ONE


All the Family Mean


The Mean family are having dinner in the castle. But not everything is as peaceful as it seems...


Evening
In King Charles Mean's castle




TWO


Francis Mean, the prince Judas, the priest


Revenge, jealousy, haters, envy... This is what all the people feel for King Mean. A plot to kill him is being planned. Will it work?



Late at Night
In the Prince's room




THREE


Paul Misunderstood, the king's bastard son Judas, the priest



Paul Misunderstood will soon find out that he's the king's bastard son. But he doesn't know yet. He's walking towards the church, where he's living with the priest, without suspecting something terrible is going to happen soon.



Early in the morning
The way to the church



FOUR


The peasants
Alison & Kevin
Judas, the priest



Alison and Kevin are getting married. Everything is going fine. But King Mean will not let them be happy, not even on such a special day.



Midday
The church



FIVE


Alison/ the king / The soldiers
Malcolm/ the Queen Joanne


The king wants to use the Prima Notte right with Alison. Both she and Kevin feel he deserves a cruel death. He deserves suffering as they are suffering now.
Meanwhile, in another part of the castle, the Queen is with her lover, Malcolm. They are going to have fun tonight.



After the wedding & Late at night
In the castle



SIX


Alison


The next day, Alison feels dirty after having spent all the night with the disgusting, cruel king. What if she tried to kill him? Would God punish someone who killed a devil?



Morning
In the bailey- the garden



SEVEN


Kevin



"Revenge,revenge,revenge..." That's what Kevin is crying out loud.



Morning- at the same time
In his new home, alone without Alison




EIGHT


Penny Anymoney, a countrywoman, Paul Misundrestood



A countrywoman, Penny Anymoney, goes to the castle to see Paul Misunderstood. She tells him that she's his mother and that his father is the king, who had raped her when she was really young using the "Prima Notte" right.



In the evening
In the castle- Front bailey



NINE


The Queen, Joanne Malcolm
King Mean


While the queen and MaLcolm are saying goodbye after having spent the evening together in her room, the king sees them from behind a window, as he was suspecting already.



In the evening, just before dinner
The Castle- The luxury quarters



TEN


The king & the Queen
All the village
Malcolm Worsty
Francis Mean


The king accuses the Queen of committing adultery in front of everybody. It was a "trial by ordeal", so Malcolm decides to defend the queen and Francis fights against him in a tournament to prove the Queen's guilty. But Malcolm wins, so the queen is declared innocent by the king.



The next morning
In the grounds outside the castle



ELEVEN


Paul Misunderstood
The King


After the Trial, the tournament goes on and Paul was the absolute winner. The king decides to make him a knight. After the ceremony, he invites Paul to live with him. He accepts, for he will be near the king to be able to kill him.



At midday- in the afternoon
In the grounds outside the castle



TWELVE


The king
Penny Anymoney


King Mean sees Penny among the people in the tournament, so he revives all his feelings for her and goes to see her in her hut. But, although she's always loved him, she tries to kill him for all the pain he caused her and their son, Paul.



At night
In Penny's hut



THIRTEEN


The king
The noblemen Francis, Paul and Malcolm


While hunting, Charles falls into the river and Paul has to rescue him. But soon afterwards an arrow almost kills the king. Who shot it? Who wants to kill the king?
A strange atmosphere can be felt around the castle. It is fear!



Early in the morning
In the forest



FOURTEEN


Kevin & Alison
All the Mean family


While laying the table, Kevin tells Alison he will pour some poison into King Mean's cup of wine. She's frightened but he has made up his mind. However, it isn't the king who drinks the wine, it's his dog. When he drops dead, the king starts to shout and soon finds out it has been Kevin.



At night
In the banqueting hall



FIFTEEN


Alison
The Queen
The king



After spending the night alone, the Queen goes to have breakfast in the kitchen, where she can talk with Alison.
When the Queen goes to wake the king up, she finds him dead, beheaded with his head in a pool of blood. What has happened?



The next morning
The kitchen/ the king's bedroom



SIXTEEN


A wise monk, Judas' brother
All the people involved in the story


As soon as Judas finds out about the murder, he calls his wise brother so that he can solve this strange event. When he arrives, he asks to see all the people involved in the story. After questioning them, he knows the truth: Francis, the king's son, killed him.
How did he know? The boots are the clue.
When he accuses Francis, this tries to run away by horse. It doesn't matter. They'll catch him and punish him, as he deserves.



Next day
In the castle