Terrible!
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Mr. Price:
Hello, Mr. Gilbert. [addressing Gilbert as he is leaving the theater at the head of the members of the opera chorus] Gilbert:
Good Afternoon, Price. Mr. Price:
Mr. Gilbert, might you spare us a moment of your time, please? Gilbert:
Of course, that's why we're here. We have to rehearse. Mr. Price:
Please, Mr. Gilbert... Gilbert:
[irritated]
Yes, Price, what is it? Mr. Price:
[hesitating]
We-uh... Gilbert:
Hmm? Mr. Price:
The ladies and gentlemen of the chorus... Gilbert:
[patiently]
Yes? Mr. Price:
Concerning Mr. Temple's song, sir. Gilbert:
Ah! The Mikado's song! Mr. Price:
Yes, sir. Gilbert:
Well, what of that mercifully released aberration? Mr. Price:
We all consider it a very fine song, sir. Male Chorus Member:
Indeed, we do! Gilbert:
Gratifying, I'm sure, but that must be a matter of opinion, mustn't it, Price? Mr. Price:
Well, yes, Mr. Gilbert, but we believe it a great loss. Male Chorus Member:
Terrible!
Hello, Mr. Gilbert. [addressing Gilbert as he is leaving the theater at the head of the members of the opera chorus] Gilbert:
Good Afternoon, Price. Mr. Price:
Mr. Gilbert, might you spare us a moment of your time, please? Gilbert:
Of course, that's why we're here. We have to rehearse. Mr. Price:
Please, Mr. Gilbert... Gilbert:
[irritated]
Yes, Price, what is it? Mr. Price:
[hesitating]
We-uh... Gilbert:
Hmm? Mr. Price:
The ladies and gentlemen of the chorus... Gilbert:
[patiently]
Yes? Mr. Price:
Concerning Mr. Temple's song, sir. Gilbert:
Ah! The Mikado's song! Mr. Price:
Yes, sir. Gilbert:
Well, what of that mercifully released aberration? Mr. Price:
We all consider it a very fine song, sir. Male Chorus Member:
Indeed, we do! Gilbert:
Gratifying, I'm sure, but that must be a matter of opinion, mustn't it, Price? Mr. Price:
Well, yes, Mr. Gilbert, but we believe it a great loss. Male Chorus Member:
Terrible!
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Afternoon Mr GiIbert Afternoon Price
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Might you spare us a moment of your time pIease
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Of course That's why we're here We're about to rehearse
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Please Mr GiIbert sir Yes Price What is it
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We uh Hmm
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The Iadies and gentIemen of the chorus
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Whimpers Yes
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Concerning Mr TempIe's song sir
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Ah The Mikado's song
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Yes sir
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And what of that mercifuIIy reIeased aberration
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We alI consider it a very fine song sir Indeed we do
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Gratifying I'm sure
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But that must be a matter of opinion mustn't it Price
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WeIl yes Mr Gilbert but
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We believe it a great Ioss Terrible Ioss
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Movie Summary
Set in the 1880s, the story of how, during a creative dry spell, the partnership of the legendary musical/theatrical writers Gilbert and Sullivan almost dissolves, before they turn it all around and write the Mikado.
Actors
Mr. Price
William Schwenck Gilbert
