Once Upon a Time at the Adelphi - Phil Willmott
Once Upon a Time at the Adelphi - Phil Willmott
Once Upon a Time at the Adelphi - Phil Willmott
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BABS: He’s a kitchen Porter Alice, how’s he going to afford a ring?<br />
JO AS YOUNG ALICE: I don’t know. But if <strong>the</strong>re’s a horse on <strong>the</strong> roof of <strong>the</strong><br />
<strong>Adelphi</strong> - anything can happen!<br />
<strong>Once</strong> in a Lifetime (2)<br />
BABS: The stars are calling out our name<br />
BOTH: It’s Liverpool’s time again<br />
JO AS YOUNG ALICE: At last my heart is waking.<br />
BOTH: Shout <strong>the</strong> news across <strong>the</strong> sky<br />
Tonight it’s you and I<br />
Who’ll choose <strong>the</strong> road we’re taking<br />
ALL FIVE:<br />
For tonight<br />
If we dream<br />
The world will dream along with us<br />
We waited long enough, now is <strong>the</strong> right time<br />
If we fail <strong>the</strong>n we fail but <strong>at</strong> least we chose to fight<br />
Don’t waste tonight’s<br />
<strong>Once</strong> in a lifetime.<br />
(BIG FINISH AS FRITZ IS LED AWAY BY POLICE)<br />
Don’t waste tonight’s<br />
<strong>Once</strong> in a lifetime!<br />
THE ADELPHI ROOF, NOW.<br />
NEIL JOINS JO.<br />
END OF ACT ONE.<br />
ACT TWO<br />
Scene 8<br />
NEIL: Your nutter hasn’t jumped has he?<br />
JO: No, and Miss Summers isn’t a nutter, she’s gre<strong>at</strong>. Listen, you want to<br />
hear her stories.<br />
NEIL: No. I don’t. I want to hear th<strong>at</strong> you’ll leave for Japan with me<br />
tomorrow.<br />
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