Patty Duke
(as Neely O'Hara)
(Stage manager):
Neely? Neely open the door, you're on. Neely!
Neely O'Hara: Hi!
(Stage manager): My God. You've got on your costume for the second act.
Neely O'Hara: So? I'll do the second act first!
Neely O'Hara: Hi!
(Stage manager): My God. You've got on your costume for the second act.
Neely O'Hara: So? I'll do the second act first!
Sharon Tate
(as Jennifer North)
Jennifer North:
[Tony grabs her hand about to lift her up from the chair] Ow... My mother told me to... Hold out, and make you marry me!
Tony Polar: [Looks at her frowning cutely] Ohhh... baby...
Jennifer North: [Smiling] But since when did I ever listen to my mother?
[They hug and then kiss]
Tony Polar: [Looks at her frowning cutely] Ohhh... baby...
Jennifer North: [Smiling] But since when did I ever listen to my mother?
[They hug and then kiss]
Sharon Tate
(as Jennifer North)
Sharon Tate
(as Jennifer North)
Sharon Tate
(as Jennifer North)
Susan Hayward
(as Helen Lawson)
Helen Lawson:
[singing] It's my yard So I will try hard To welcome friends I've yet to know! Oh, I'll plant my own tree. My! Own! Tree! And I!
[pause]
Helen Lawson: Will!
[pause]
Helen Lawson: Make!
[pause]
Helen Lawson: It!
[pause]
Helen Lawson: Grow!
[pause]
Helen Lawson: Will!
[pause]
Helen Lawson: Make!
[pause]
Helen Lawson: It!
[pause]
Helen Lawson: Grow!
Susan Hayward
(as Helen Lawson)
Helen Lawson:
The only hit that comes out of a Helen Lawson show is Helen Lawson, and that's ME, baby, remember?
Susan Hayward
(as Helen Lawson)
Helen Lawson:
They drummed you out of Hollywood, so you come crawling back to Broadway. But Broadway doesn't go for booze and dope. Now get out of my way, I've got a man waiting for me.
Barbara Parkins
(as Anne Welles)
Lyon Burke:
Do you realize, Miss Wells, that you are the most beautiful girl that ever left lipstick in my office?
Anne Welles: You like women, don't you?
Lyon Burke: I like career girls. We're compatible.
Anne Welles: There's a rumor they don't make very good wives.
Lyon Burke: Well, I'm not looking for a wife.
Anne Welles: You're fortunate you know yourself. I don't know who I am, or what I want.
Anne Welles: You like women, don't you?
Lyon Burke: I like career girls. We're compatible.
Anne Welles: There's a rumor they don't make very good wives.
Lyon Burke: Well, I'm not looking for a wife.
Anne Welles: You're fortunate you know yourself. I don't know who I am, or what I want.