SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, BUILDING AND DESIGN THE DESIGN SCHOOL FOUNDATION IN NATURAL BUILD ENVIRONMENT CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION (FDES0815) PROJECT 2: PROJECT RUNWAY GROUP A4 REPORT NAME: WONG VOON YIN 0315151 YAP WEI TYNG CHIA WEE MIN CHEONG SIEW YING EDWIN HO MOVIE: THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK Summary Paris riot King Loius wanted to kill the leader of Jesuits Aramis Loius fell in love with Christine The three musketeers meet – Aramis had a plan to replace the King Athos broke into the palace and wanted to kill the King Death of Raoul (Christine’s fiance and Athos’ son) But D’Artangnan refused the plan to betray his loyalty Aramis & other 2 musketeer went to the prison released the identital twin brother of the King – Philippe Philippe accept the task by replacing the king during the Masquerade Ball King Louis prepare a few musketeers to hunt Athos, Aramis and Phortos down King Louis put the iron mask back to Philippe They failed to replace the king during the Masquerade Ball King Louis tried to kill Philippe but was protected by D’Artagnan D’Artangnan died King Louis got iron masked and locked in prison Philippe became a great king Assigning Characters King Louis - Nicholas Yap Philippe- Edwin Ho D'Artagnan - Wee Min Aramis - Voon Yin Athos - Eelyn *Porthos was cut off due to lack of members in our group and also since it's less important character too. Plot chosen Script Man In the Iron Mask Script Scene 0 N: Some of this is legend, but at least this much is fact When rioting citizen of France destroyed the Bastille. They discovered in its records this mysterious entry. Prisoner number 64389000 (SIX.FOUR.THREE.EIGHT.NINE THOUSAND) -The Man In The Iron Mask. Scene 1 (Lights On) King Louis : I am a young king... but I am King. D’Artagnan : Then be a good king, Your Majesty. (Lights off - King Louis left ) Scene 2 (Lights On) (Table is prepared and chair - D'Artagnan sitting - a solider approached with a letter) N: 'His Majesty regrets to inform you 'that Raoul, son of Athos, 'has been killed in action.' D’Artagnan : Does Athos know of this? (Athos rushed in) Athos: YOU TRAITOR! D'Artagnan: Athos, my friend... Athos, listen to me! The cannons killed Raoul! Do not add your own death to this tragedy. I beg you! Get back! Get back! Athos : You're the traitor. (Lights off) (A table and 3 chairs are prepared) Scene 3 (Lights On) Aramis : The secrecy is regrettable, but necessary. Please, sit. When we were young and saw injustice, we fought it. Some problems cannot be solved with a sword. Athos :Some can't be settled without one! Aramis :Here is the problem at hand. The Jesuits oppose Louis' wars and the starvation that results. So, Louis has ordered me to discover the identity of the Jesuits' general. And to kill him. The problem is.....that I am he. I am the General of the of the Order of Jesuits. Athos : What do you propose to do? Aramis : Replace the King. D’Artagnan : I cannot listen to this. Aramis : It can be done and I know the way ! Athos : I am with you. D’Artagnan : No! Aramis : I need you. All for one and one for all. D’Artagnan : I cannot betray my king! I swore an oath! Athos : Whatever the plan,I am with you. The next time we meet, one of us will die. (Athos left scene) Aramis : Wait! Even were I not a priest, I could see that your heart carries a secret weight and that it is hurting you to bear it alone. D’Artagnan : I cannot betray my king. (D'Artagnan left scene) (Lights off) Scene 4 (x1 table and x2 chairs are prepared) N : After the meeting, Athos and Aramis saves Philippe - the man in the iron mask from the jail and the story continues...... (Lights On) (Philippe sits on the chair - Athos and Aramis helps to remove the mask) *clings**clings* (metal sounds - mask removal) Philippe : ARRGGHHHH *pain* (Lights Off) Scene 5 (A table and two chairs are prepared) (Conversation between Aramis and Philippe) Aramis : I am here to help you It is your escape to freedom. Aramis : I will tell you the secret that was kept from you. It began the night King Louis was born. I was on duty. I was summoned to the rear door of the palace. The Queen's priest handed me a baby. The King realised he had two heirs. that he decided to make one disappear. You, Phillippe! He ordered your identity kept from you. So he devised a way to keep you forever hidden. One day... I will ask your forgiveness. But not until I have restored you to what is yours. We will replace Louis with Phillippe. Scene 6 (Multimedia of training progress played) N : So Athos and Aramis train Philippe to become a loyal king to attend the Masquerade ball to replace the King. Scene 7 (During the masquerade ball) (Background music plays - multimedia of masquerade ball played) (King Louis and a girl are going to dance , suddenly he saw some people wearing iron mask and shocked and tired - went back to his room) (In his room) (Aramis barged into the room , Athos bringing Philippe along) Aramis : Hi, today is your judgement day! *hits Louis* Louis : *faints* (Lights Off) Scene 8 (Lights On) (On stage - Philippe (as Louis) sat on the chair and D'Artagnan stood beside him- Philippe feels uncomfortable) N : Then, the king has been changed to Philippe in the Masquerade Ball. But, D'Artagnan feels curious of the unusual behaviour of the King. (Lights Off) Scene 9 (Still Lights Off) N : Later on, D'Artagnan and Philippe left the masquerade ball when Athos and Aramis kidnap King Louis escape from the castle. But D'Artagnan stopped them by capturing the fake King - Philippe. Then, King Louis was rescued but Philippe was still stuck inside the castle. Scene 10 (Lights On) (In King Louis' room) King Louis : I was told this imposter was dead. D’Artagnan : You knew? You knew there was a man of such resemblance? King Louis : He is my brother. D’Artagnan : Brother? King Louis : My twin. My blood. A fact which has kept him alive, until now. D’Artagnan : Your Majesty, listen to me. Never once have I asked anything for myself. I ask you now spare the life of this man, your brother. King Louis : You have no right to ask this! D’Artagnan : Your Majesty... every day of your life, I have watched over you. I have bled for you. I have prayed every day to see you become greater than your office. Show me what my faith and blood have purchased. Show mercy. King Louis : You take the side of traitors? This one, worst of all — my own brother! D’Artagnan : And what have you done to him? For one moment... I thought you had become the king I'd hoped you would be. Philippe : Please... My Lord, may I speak? I beg that you kill me. I release you from any sin in taking my life. In fact, I pray God rewards you for your mercy. But, please... do not...I beg you... return me to the prison where I have lived for so long. King Louis : You will hunt down Porthos, Athos and Aramis and bring me their heads. Or will have yours. As for you, my brother, back to the prison you shall go, and into the mask you hate. Wear it until you love it. And die in it! (D'Artagnan lock Philippe into Iron mask and bring him away) (Lights Off) Scene 11 Aramis : Our old uniforms, we could wear them in death. And so we shall! N : Then, Athos and Aramis went to Bastille and approached to D'Artagnan. Athos : Why are you here? D'Artagnan: I feel upset to this King. He will never become the king I wanted. Aramis : One for all, All for One. (King Louis and a solider appears with a gun) King Louis : D’Artagnan I am not angry with you. I knew you'd lead me to them. Lay down your sword and I will not punish you. You can retire in peace. I'll give your friends a swift Aramis execution if you surrender now. : You should take his offer. We're dead anyway. Philippe : Wait! Bargain me to Louis for your lives. You've done your best. Please, let me go. D’Artagnan : No. I cannot do it. Even if I could give up my king, I could not give up...my son. Philippe : Your son? D’Artagnan : You are my son. And I never felt pride as a father. until this moment. Aramis : They're young Musketeers. They've been weaned on our legends. They revere us! It is an advantage. D’Artagnan : I trained these men. They will fight to the death. But if we must die...if we Athos must die, let it be like this. : One for all... All for one. (D'Artagnan , Aramis, Athos, and Philippe runs towards the solider ) King Louis : Shoot them! (Soldier not dare to shoot)(Suddenly Philippe runs toward the front line) King Louis : I SAID SHOOT THEM! *snatched the soldier's gun and aim towards Philippe* (D'Artagnan saw King Louis' movement and run towards Philippe to block the gun shot) (The bullet shot on D'Artagnan instead of Philippe) (D'Artagnan collapse) (Philippe runs toward D'Artagnan) D’Artagnan : He is... your brother. *look at King Louis and Philippe* Philippe : Get this off me! *hitting on his head* (Athos snatched the key from King Louis and opens Philippe's Iron Mask) D’Artagnan : Forgive me. All my life... this... this is the death I have always wanted. All for one... And one fo... *dies* Philippe : NOOOOO!!!!!!!! (Dramatic music plays) (Philippe stood up angrily- walks toward King Louis and get his crown and put onto his head) Philippe : *Pointing on King Louis* Put this madman where no one can hear his insanity. Let him be fed by a deaf mute, but feed him well. Let him find redemption wearing the pains he caused others. Take him! (The soldier , Aramis and Athos grab King Louis and put him into iron mask and drag him away) (Lights Off) N : After this, France was reformed under Philippe who gave his people food, prosperity and peace. He is known as the greatest ruler in the history France. THE END Costume and Props Multimedia Planning Progress Photo Fence Bending silver wire for the fence‘s decoration. Final Product Mask Cover the balloon with newspapers with liquid glue. Spray the metal spray on it when it was dry. Final Product Musketeers’ Costume Sewing the musketeers’ clothings Cut the gold papers into logo for the musketeers’ costume. Preparing extra actor’s musketeer costume by using rubbish bag with simple decorations. Final Product King Costume Cut the lace into pieces as part of king costume and scarf. Cut gold papers to decorate king costume. Final Product Rehearsal and Performance Planning PAPER DOLLS Poster Trailer Link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A73BUmsG_QY