Read Forbidden Broadway: Behind the Mylar Curtain Online
Authors: Gerard Alessandrini,Michael Portantiere
]BELLE enters as MRS. POTTS exits.]
LUMIERE, BEAST, and BELLE
[The BEAST retrieves a large Tony Award from the
wings. The Disney characters pose around it and then
turn the center of the award around to reveal a Mickey
Mouse silhouette emblazoned on the center. They point
to it lovingly. Blackout. I
"Stop Cats!"
VOICEOVER
And now, welcome to auditions for the longest-running
show in Broadway history!
[Music from A Chorus Line. Lights up on auditioning
cats.]
VOICE-OVER (ZACK)
Got it? Right. Let's do the whole combination now
facing downstage away from the litter box!
UI I, five-six-seven-eight!
CATS
FEMALE CAT
CATS
[In counterpoint.]