South Pacific
Royal National Theatre, 29 January 2002
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“So suppose a dame ain’t bright . . .”
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“What, didn’t you graduate?”
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“You no hear something call you?”
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“Most people live on a lonely island lost in the middle of a foggy sea.”
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“I have orders to speak to Captain Brackett.”
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“I’ll show you a Little Rock fugitive.”
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“We are not alike. Probably I bore him. He’s a cultured Frenchman; I’m a little hick.”
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“Some enchanted evening, you may see a stranger, you may see a stranger across a crowded room.”
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“For the last time, pick up all this - paraphenalia - and take it over there, off Navy property!”
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“Bali Hai may call you, any night, any day . . .”
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“Captain Brackett, sir?”
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“If a man don’t understand you, if you fly on separate beams, make a change, make a switch, drop him in the nearest ditch!”
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“Once you have found her, never let her go.”
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“Younger than springtime, are you . . .”
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“If you no have a dream, how you gonna have a dream come true?”
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“Let’s give it up for Captain Brackett!”
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“It’s come to my attention that some of you have been called me ‘Old Ironbelly’.”
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“And I don’t like that very much. Because that’s my personal nickname for our executive officer, Commander Harbison!”
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“A hundred and one pounds of fun, that’s my little honey bun . . .”
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“I’m caught and I don’t want to run ’cause I’m having so much fun with honey bun.”
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“Enjoy your turkey!”
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“That sounds like someone trying to send a message!”
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“That was the sound of the roof you heard. The metal, cooling off at night.”
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“And you just happen to fall out - with the aid of a parachute!”
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“We think Luther - uh, Billis, here - caused a kinda diversionary action.”
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“I think, when this is over, I’m going to come back and marry Liat. All I care about is here.”
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“How could I have been so foolish? . . . Please come back so I can tell you I love you.”
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“Seasick remedy. I’ll let you have it for twenty bucks.”
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“I’m no longer a lousy island commander. I’ve got me a ship!”
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“Est-ce que parce que vous m’aimez?”