Director's Vision for Directing "A Whole New World" from Aladdin

Director's Vision
Rope connects flying carpet (portable bed) to some sort of base to enable the bed to move (possibility)
Maybe the lights turn off during certain parts of the scene which allows glow-in-the-dark stars to light  and be shown the audience
Scene starts and ends on the big, tall stairs located down stage right.
Whole stage should portray the palace, the sky, flying carpet


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