Act 2, Scene 8b:

Question 1

Vera: Oh Mrs Harrington.
I’m getting out right away.
Mr Howell wanted me to come back here and try on you first and second act dresses.

Answer 1

Of course.
You don’t have to go.
Stay and talk. 🦜
Did you see any of the performance tonight?

Question 2

I watched the first act. You were simply marvelous.

Answer 2

I tried my very best.
Because it’s my last performance.
I didn’t want to let Cora down
I wanted her to live as she’s never lived before.
I feel I’m shedding my skin. like a snake🐍

I hate to leave.

Question 3

Minor alterations

Answer 3

Clement’s a cheapskate.
He ought to buy her new ones.

Question 4

Four’s a crowd in this dressing room.

Answer 4

She’s a darling girl.

Question 5

She will never be Cora to me
After you

Answer 5

Your prejudiced.

Question 6

When I remember how close it was, it seems a miracle we made the right decision.

Answer 6

It was the power of positive thinking.
I WILLED it to happen!!!
Well I seem to be ready.
I haven’t time to take off my makeup 💄

How do I look Lloyd??

Question 7

It suits you marvelously.

Answer 7

Goodbye Leila
I’m going to miss you.

Question 8

Good luck in Hollywood
We all expect you to win an Oscar

Answer 8

I probably won’t get the chance….
They say it’s fixed in advance.