- The pressure is on me and it's on me alone.
My first entrance, he's got me coming in from the back of the auditorium.
- Oh, very modern.
- Hm, they've all seen "Cats."
- Hmm.
- Roger keeps on saying.
- [Roger] Nolly, you come in from there and the entire audience will be amazed.
- [Nolly] But the entire audience will be facing the wrong way.
- And you'll surprise them, gloriously.
Cora, you open the door, and Nolly, you say the line.
(door squeaks) - Sing out, Louise!
Sing out!
- Bigger.
- Sing out, Louise!
Sing out!
- Even Bigger.
- Sing out, Louise.
Sing out!
- [Roger] Bigger, Nolly.
Fill the space, make everyone turn around.
- Sing out, Louise!
Sing out!
Sing out, Louise!
Sing out!
Sing out, Louise!
Sing out!
He keeps on saying bigger and bigger and bigger and I can't, - I don't just want people turning their heads, I want them to burst into applause.
I want this whole theater to see Ms. Noele Gordon bring the house down.
- It sounds rather marvelous.
- No, no, no, but don't you see?
I can't.
I don't think I can do it.
- The place will erupt.
- Will you just listen to me for a second?
I didn't bring you here to tell me that everything's going to be all right.
I am saying no one is going to clap because I can't do it.
This part is a monster.
She is a legend, she is a major piece of work, and I'm not good enough.
(light music)
