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1.68sOk, let's run this scene again.
1.98snow, Remember, Diane, you're playing Anna,
4.14sa steel-town girl on a Saturday night looking for the fight of her life.
1.33suh, Where does it say that?
1.37sIn my noodle.
2.65sOk, places. And... action!
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2.18sStop! All wrong! All wrong!
1.95sGod, send me dancers.
2.5sWe've been rehearsing for hours. I'm exhausted!
2.34sI'm sorry, but we open this show in 3 hours,
1.43sand I don't think we're ready!
2.39sOf course we're not! You keep changing everything!
2.22sYou bet I do! Because theater is alive.
6.29sIt's a living, breathing creature with wants and needs and you're not man enough to satisfy her!
2.37sI can't work this way. I quit!
1.17sFine.
2.12sWe can't do The King and I without Anna.
1.62sYeah. This is a real snafu.
1.8sWe don't need Diane Simmons.
1.9sWe've had someone better all along.
1.87sSomeone radiant and sassy,
4.72swith the soul and the passion that can only come from hundreds of years of black oppression.