Long Ago... - Charlton Heston, Alan Menken, Disney

NARRATOR:

Long ago, in the far away land of ancient Greece

there was a golden age of powerful gods extraordinary heroes

and greatest and strongest of all these Heroes was the mighty

Hercules.

But what is the measure of a true hero?

Now, that is what our

story …

MUSES:

Will you listen to him?

He’s making the story sound like some Greek tragedy.

Lighten up, dude.

We’ll take it from here, darling.

NARRATOR:

You go, girls …

MUSES:

We are the muses.

Goddesses of the arts

and proclaimers of heroes.

Heroes like Hercules.

Honey, you mean Hunkules!

I’d like to make some sweet music of it Our story actually begins long before Hercules

Many Aeons ago …