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David E:
Something familiar, something peculiar,
Something for everyone, The Notables tonight!
Something appealing, something appalling,
Something for everyone, The Notables tonight!
Jerry: Nothing with kings,
Janine: nothing with crowns,
a 3:
Bring on the lovers, liars, and clowns!
David E:
Old situations, new complications,
a 3:
Nothing portentous or polite;
Tragedy tomorrow;
David E: Notables tonight!
Donna:
Something erratic, something dramatic,
Something for everyone,
Donna + Ensemble:
The Notables tonight!
Howard:
Frenzy and frolic,
Lee: strictly symbolic,
a 2:
Something for everyone,
The Notables tonight!
(Instrumental interlude: Randy, Paula, Colleen;
Parade: Howard & Noble carrying rainbow;
cheerleaders: Sharon, Sue, Lee, Patty;
Ed as Mayor, with Melissa;
Tony disrupts parade)
Ensemble: Tragedy tomorrow; Notables tonight!
Garry F: Something convulsive,
Nancy: something repulsive,
a 2:
Something for everyone, The Notables tonight!
Sue & Patty: Something aesthetic,
Tony & Kathy R: something frenetic,
Joan & Noble: Something for everyone,
a 6: The Notables tonight!
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Mary & Paula: Nothing with gods,
Don: nothing with Fate,
weighty affairs will just have to wait,
Nothing that's formal,
Nick: nothing that's normal,
Ed: No recitations to recite!
Open up the curtain,
(curtain begins to close; Roy & Lee, Wendy & Noble try
to push it open)
David E: Notables tonight!
Chorus:
Something familiar, something peculiar,
Something for everybody, Notables tonight!
SR: Something that's gaudy,
SL: something that's bawdy,
David E:
Something for everybawdy,
Chorus: Notables tonight!
Wendy, Patty, Tony: Nothing that's grim,
Roy, Lee, Nancy: nothing that's trite,
David E: He plays the bridegroom later tonight!
Chorus:
SL: Stunning surprises,
SR: cunning disguises,
Chorus: Hundreds of singers out of sight!
Doug & Colleen: Fiddlers and banjos,
Lee, Sue, Patty, Kathy G: chorus-lines and pianos,
Roy:
Wedding bells and laces,
B&B's: baritones and basses,
Sharon: Panderers,
Noble: Philanderers,
Melissa: Cupidity,
Don: Timidity,
Lee: Mistakes,
Garry: fakes,
Kathy G: rhymes,
Howard: mimes,
Roy & Donna: Tumblers, grumblers,
fumblers, bumblers,
Chorus:
No royal curse, no Trojan horse,
And a happy ending, of course!
Goodness and badness,
man in his madness,
This time it all turns out all right!
Tragedy tomorrow,
(scatter, 4 bars)
Notables tonight!
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