"There were fifty mounted cannon in the battery, Thundering, thundering, all along the way. "There were copper bottom tympani in horse platoons, There were horns of ev'ry shape and kind." There were more than a thousand reeds springing up like weeds, With a hundred and ten cornets right behind. "Seventy six trombones caught the morning sun, They were followed by rows and rows of the finest virtuosos, With a hundred and ten cornets close at had. Seventy-Six Trombones "Seventy-six trombones led the big parade. That's a capital B That rhymes with P that stands for pool!" Pockets that mark the difference between a gentleman and a bum! Now folks, let me tell you what I mean You got 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 pockets on a table! It helps you cultivate a horse sense A cool head, and a keen eye. I consider the hours that I spend with a cue in my hand are golden! I'm mighty proud to say it, always mighty proud to say it! Why sure, I'm a billiard player, certainly, (Begins to sing): "I say, trouble, right here in River City Ya got Trouble (Spoken): "Well, ya got trouble, my friend, right here," You really ought to give Iowa a try"īass Solo: "Provided you are contrary." My White Knight (Staring out window): "All I want is a plain man (All but Charlie, Shouted): "NO!" Iowa Stubborn "But what the heck? You're welcome! Join us at the picnic, you can have your fill of all the food you bring yourself. Songs Rock Island Charlie Sings: "Ever meet a fella by the name of Hill?" I don't know about you, but I'd like to make today worth remembering. You pile up enough tomorrows, and you'll find you are left with nothing but a lot of empty yesterdays. Harold: They never had a pool table before? Marsellus: No, only Billiards. Marsellus: The billiard parlor's just put in a new pool table. I'm a stranger in your town, what do you folks do around here for excitement? Undertaker: Mind our business. Where would I find a good hotel? Townsman 3: Try the Palmer house in Chicago. Could you kindly direct me which way is the center of town? Townsman 2: Runs right down the middle of the street, away from town. Hill" printed on it) I don't believe I dropped it. Charlie: Don't believe I caught your name. I haven't got any son!ĭialogue Harold: Gentlemen you intrigue me. Mayor Shinn: I can't believe I almost missed this opportunity!" Wait a minute.Mayor Shinn: You watch your phraseology!.Zaneeta Shinn: 'It's Capulets like you that make blood in the market place!' Ye Gawds!.Never allow the demands of tomorrow to interfere with the pleasure and excitement of today.It means, that America has finally produced a genius who can play the minute waltz in 50 seconds!.What did Shakespeare say? 'Cowards die a thousand deaths, the brave man. A man can't turn tail and run just because a little personal risk is involved.You pile up enough tomorrows, and you'll find you're left with nothing but a lot of empty yesterdays. is the perfect vehicle for your young cast, a toe-tapping crowd-pleaser that features a soaring soprano ingénue part and a leading role for a charismatic actor, as well as plenty of roles for kids of every level. His plans to skip town with the cash are foiled when he falls for Marian, whose belief in Harold’s power just might help him succeed in the end in spite of himself. The catch? He doesn't know a trombone from a treble clef. Can upright, uptight Marian, the town librarian, resist his powerful allure? The story follows fast-talking traveling salesman, Harold Hill, as he cons the people of River City, Iowa, into buying instruments and uniforms for a boys' band he vows to organize. Master showman Harold Hill is in town and he’s got “seventy-six trombones” in tow. is family entertainment at its best - a bold, brassy show that will have the whole town atwitter! features some of musical theatre’s most iconic songs and a story filled with wit, warmth and good old-fashioned romance. Based on Meredith Willson's six-time-Tony-Award-winning musical comedy, The Music Man JR.
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