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WICKED – Libretto [Act 1]
[Scene 1 - No One Mourns The Wicked]
Ozians:
GOOD NEWS, SHE'S DEAD!
THE WITCH OF THE WEST IS DEAD!
THE WICKEDEST WITCH THERE EVER WAS,
THE ENEMY OF ALL OF US HERE IN OZ,IS DEAD! GOOD NEWS! GOOD NEWS!
Ozian: Look, it's Gli"!
Glinda floats in on a giant bubble
Glinda: It's #oo to s$$ %$, is't it& (Ozians Agree) No $$ to
$s(o t)"t *"s )$toi+"l F$llo* O-i"s.
LET US /E GLAD,LET US /E GRATEFUL,
LET US RE0OICIFY THAT GOODNESS COULD SU/DUE
THE WICKED WORKINGS OF YOU KNOW WHO!
ISN'T IT NICE TO KNOWTHAT GOOD WILL CON1UER EVIL&
THE TRUTH WE ALL /ELIEVE'LL /Y AND /YOUTLIVE A LIE
FOR YOU AND
Ozian: Gli"! E2"+tl3 )o* $" is s)$&
Glinda: W$ll, t)$$ )"s 4$$ %5+) 5%o " s($+5l"tio
i5$o, o5t5$o 45t l$t %$ s$t t)$ $+o st"i#)t A++oi#to t)$ Ti%$ D"#o Clo+k, t)$ %$lti# o++5$ "t t)$ 67t) )o58 "
i$+t $s5lt o9 " 45+k$t o9 *"t$ t)o* 43 " 9$%"l$ +)il Y$s, t)$Wi+k$ Wit+) o9 t)$ W$st is $"!
Ozian:
NO ONE MOURNS THE WICKED!
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Ozian:
NO ONE CRIES :THEY WON'T RETURN!;
All:
NO ONE LAYS A LILY ON THEIR GRAVE!
Ozian Man:
THE GOOD MAN SCORNS THE WICKED!
Women:
THROUGH THEIR LIVES OUR CHILDREN LEARN!
Ozians:
WHAT WE MISS WHEN WE MIS/EHAVE!
Glinda:
AND GOODNESS KNOWS
THE WICKED<S LIVES ARE LONELYGOODNESS KNOWS
THE WICKED DIE ALONEIT 0UST SHOWS WHEN YOU'RE WICKED
YOU'RE LEFT ONLY
ON YOUR OWN
Ozians:
YES, GOODNESS KNOWS
THE WICKEDS' LIVES ARE LONELYGOODNESS KNOWS
THE WICKED CRY ALONE
NOTHING GROWS FOR THE WICKEDTHEY REA= ONLY
WHAT THEY'VE SOWN
Ozian: Gli", *)3 o$s *i+k$$ss )"(($&
Glinda: T)"t's " #oo >5$stio8 o$ t)"t %"3 ($o(l$ 9i+o95si93i# A$ ($o(l$ 4o *i+k$, o o t)$3 )"?$ *i+k$$ss
t)5st 5(o t)$%& A9t$ "ll, s)$ )" " +)il)oo,8 S)$ )" " 9"t)$,
*)o @5st )"(($ to 4$ t)$ #o?$o o9 %5+)kil"
Witch's Parents Enter.
Frex: I'% o99 to t)$ "ss$%4l3, $"Glinda: She had a mother, as so man do...
Frex:
HOW I HATE TO GO AND LEAVE YOU LONELY
Melena:
THAT'S ALRIGHT IT'S ONLY 0UST ONE NIGHT
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Frex:
/UT KNOW THAT YOU'RE HERE, IN MY HEART
WHILE I'M OUT OF YOUR SIGHT!
!re" E"its. A #o$er %uns &nto he %oom.
Glinda: And lie all families, the had their secrets.
o!er:
HAVE ANOTHER DRINK, MY DARK EYED /EAUTY,
I'VE GOT ONE MORE NIGHT LEFT HERE IN TOWN,SO HAVE ANOTHER DRINK OF GREEN ELIIR
AND WE'LL HAVE OURSELVES A LITTLE MIER
HAVE ANOTHER LITTLE SWALLOW LITTLE LADY,AND FOLLOW ME DOWN
Glinda: And of course, from the moment she as born she as...ell... different*
Mid"i#e: AHHH!! It's +o%i#!
Frex: No*&
Mid"i#e: T)$ 4"43's +o%i#!
Frex: A )o*!
Mid"i#e:I SEE A NOSE!
Frex:
I SEE A CURL!
$o%h:
IT'S A HEALTHY, =ERFECT, LOVELY LITTLE(he Scream)
Melena: W)"t is it& W)"t's *o#&
Mid"i#e:
HOW CAN IT /E&
Frex:
WHAT DOES IT MEAN&Mid"i#e:
IT'S ATROCIOUS!
Frex:
IT'S O/SCENE!
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$o%h:
LIKE A FROGGY, FERNY CA//AGE,
THE /A/Y IS UNNATURALLY
GREEN!!!
Frex: T"k$ it "*"3 T"k$ it "*"3!!!!
Glinda: So ou see, it couldn't ha$e been eas*
Ozians:
NO ONE MOURNS THE WICKED!
NOW AT LAST, SHE'S DEAD AND GONE! NOW AT LAST THERE'S 0OY THROUGHOUT THE LAND!
AND GOODNESS KNOWS (GOO+ESS -OWS)
WE KNOW WHAT GOODNESS IS (OOOO)GOODNESS KNOWS, THE WICKED DIE ALONE (SE +&E+
A#OE)
WOE TO THOSE (WOE O OSE)WHO S=URN WHAT GOODNESSES THEY ARE SHOWN!
NO ONE MOURNS THE WICKED (GOO+ EWS)
NO ONE MOURNS THE WICKED (GOO+ EWS) NO ONE MOURNS THE WICKED
WICKED
WICKED!!!!!
Glinda: W$ll, t)is )"s 4$$ 95! /5t "s 3o5 +" i%"#i$ I )"?$
%5+) to "tt$ to, *)"t *it) t)$ Wi-"'s 5$2($+t$ $("t5$So, i9 t)$$ "$ o 95t)$ >5$stios
Ozian: Gli", is it t5$ 3o5 *$$ )$ 9i$&Ozians Gas/
Glinda: W$ll, I 3o5 s$$ 5% 3$s
#ouder Gas/s
Glinda: W$ll, it $($s o *)"t 3o5 %$" 43 B9i$B
She 0otions er 1ubble +onard. I i ko* )$ T)"t is, o5
("t)s i +oss "t s+)ool /5t 3o5 %5st 5$st", it *"s " lo#
ti%$ "#o " *$ *$$ 4ot) ?$3 3o5#
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[Scene & - 'ear Old Shiz]
Scene !ades As Shiz Students A//ear. El/haba Enters With hem.
S%uden%s:
O, HALLOWED HALLS AND VINE DRA=ED WALLSTHE =ROUDLIEST SITE THERE IS
WHEN GREY AND SEER OUR HAIR HATH TURNED,
WE SHALL STILL REVERE THE LESSONS LEARNEDIN OUR DAYS AT DEAR OLD SHIZ (+EA% O#+ S&2)
OUR DAYS AT DEAR OLD
Galinda: 1eing Wheeled &n On A 1ig 3art !illed With #uggage.
OHOHOHOHOLDAll:
SHIZZZZZZZZZZZ (+EA% O#+ S&222222222222222)
!re" Wheels essarose On Stage.
(l)ha*a: W)"t&! W)"t "$ 3o5 looki# "t& O), o I )"?$
so%$t)i# i %3 t$$t)& Ok"3, l$t's #$t t)is o?$ *it) No, I'% ot
s$"si+k, 3$s, I'?$ "l*"3s 4$$ #$$, o, I i't +)$* #"ss "s "+)il
Frex: El()"4"!
(l)ha*a: O), t)is is %3 3o5#$ sist$, N$ss"os$ As 3o5 +" s$$,s)$ is " ($9$+tl3 o%"l +olo
Frex: El()"4", sto( %"ki# " s($+t"+l$ o9 3o5s$l9! I'% ol3s$i# 3o5 )$$ 9o o$ $"so
(l)ha*a: Y$s, I ko*, to look "9t$ N$ss"os$ !re" olds Out A 1o".
Frex: M3 ($+io5s littl$ #il. " ("ti# #i9t
Nessarose: No*, 9"t)$ e Pulls Sil$er Shoes !rom he 1o". 0$*$l$ s)o$s!
Frex: As 4$9its t)$ 95t5$ #o?$o o9 M5+)kil" El()"4",
t"k$ +"$ o9 3o5 sist$ A t3 ot to t"lk so %5+)! e -isses
essarose And E"its.
Nessarose: El()"4"
(l)ha*a: W$ll *)"t +o5l )$ )"?$ #ott$ %$& I +l"s) *it)$?$3t)i#! 0me. 0orrible Enters
Morri*le: W$l+o%$, $* st5$ts! I "% M""%$ Moi4l$,
)$"%ist$ss )$$, "t S)i- Ui?$sit3 A *)$t)$ 3o5'$ )$$ tost53 lo#i+, lit$"t5$, o li#5i9i+"tio, I ko* I s($"k 9o %3
9$llo* 9"+5lt3 %$%4$s *)$ I s"3 *$ )"?$ ot)i# 45t t)$ )i#)$st
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)o($s 9o so%$ o9 3o5 No*, $#"i# oo% "ssi#%$ts El/haba 4 Galinda %aise heir ands. She otices Galinda !irst.
Y$s, is t)is $#"i# oo% "ssi#%$ts&
Galinda: O), M""%$, t)"k 3o5 9o "ski#, 45t I'?$ "l$"3 4$$"ssi#$ " (i?"t$ s5it$ oticing er !olloers' +isa//ointment.
/5t 3o5 +" "ll +o%$ ?isit %$ *)$$?$ 3o5 *"t!
Shen Shen: Ho* #oo o9 3o5!
+#anee: Yo5 "$ so #oo!
Galinda: No I'% ot!
$o%h: Y$s 3o5 "$!
Galinda: No* sto(! Sishes er air.
Morri*le: Do 3o5 )"?$ " >5$stio&
Galinda: Y$s, 3o5 s$$, I "% G"li" U(l" o9 t)$ U(($5(l"s
I'?$ "((li$ to 3o5 so+$3 s$%i", " i$$ t)"t is %3 sol$ (5(os$ o9 "tt$i# S)i-8 to st53 so+$3 *it) 3o5 =$)"(s 3o5
$+"ll %3 $ss"3, BM"#i+ W"s, N$$ T)$3 H"?$ A =oitBMorri*le: Y$s Ho*$?$, I o ot t$"+) %3 s$%i" $?$3
s$%$st$, 5l$ss, o9 +o5s$, so%$4o3 s($+i"l *$$ to +o%$ "lo#
Galinda: W$ll, $2"+tl3!
(l)ha*a: W$ )"?$ ot 3$t $+$i?$ o5 oo% "ssi#%$ts
Morri*le: Y$s, 3$s, o9 +o5s$! O), Yo5 %5st 4$ Miss N$ss"os$,t)$ #o?$o's "5#)t$ W)"t " t"#i+"ll3 4$"5ti95l 9"+$ 3o5 )"?$!
Sees El/haba, snortsA 3o5 %5st 4$
(l)ha*a: I'% t)$ ot)$ "5#)t$ El()"4" I'% 4$"5ti95ll3 t"#i+
Morri*le: Y$s, 3$s, I'% s5$ 3o5'$ ?$3 4i#)t
Galinda: /i#)t& S)$'s ()os()o$s+$t
Morri*le. I o't s$$% to )"?$ 3o5 o %3 list O), *$ll " sli#)t#5l+), 45t ot to 9$t! W$'ll 9i so%$(l"+$ to (5t 3o5
Galinda: Y'ko*, I o't $?$ t)ik s)$ $" %3 $ss"3
Shen Shen: T)"t's so 59"i!
$o,: Yo5 s)o5l s"3 so%$t)i#!
Galinda: S)o5l I&
+#anee: Do it!
Morri*le: No*, *)i+) o$ o9 3o5 3o5# l"i$s *o5l lik$ to?ol5t$$ to s)"$ *it) Miss El()"4"&
Galinda: M""%$ Moi4l$
Morri*le: T)"k 3o5 $" O), )o* ?$3 #oo o9 3o5!
Galinda: W)"t&Morri*le: Miss El()"4", 3o5 %"3 s)"$ *it) Miss G"li"
Galinda: H5)&
Morri*le. T)$ #o?$o %"$ )is +o+$ 9o 3o5 sist$'s *$ll 4$i# >5it$ +l$" So, I t)o5#)t it *o5l 4$ 4$st i9 s)$ s)"$ %3
(i?"t$ +o%("t%$t *)$$ I +" "ssist )$ "s $$$
(l)ha*a: /5t M""%$, I'?$ "l*"3s look$ "9t$ %3 sist$
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Morri*le: E?$3o$, to 3o5 o%itoi$s
(l)ha*a: /5t M""%$
(l)ha*a: L$t )$ #o!!!
essarose's Wheelchair &s orn !rom 0orrible's ands And
1egins o Wheel &tself 1ac o El/haba.
Morri*le: Ho* i 3o5 o t)"t&
Galinda: Ho* i s)$ o t)"t&
Nessarose: El()"4"!
Morri*le: Yo5 %$" t)is )"s )"(($$ 4$9o$&
(l)ha*a: U) So%$t)i# @5st +o%$s o?$ %$ so%$ti%$s I'%
so3, M""%$
Morri*le: W)"t& N$?$ "(olo#i-$ 9o t"l$t! T"l$t is " #i9t! H"?$
3o5 $?$ +osi$$ " +"$$ i so+$3&
(l)ha*a: So+$3&
Morri*le: I s)"ll t5to 3o5 %3s$l9, " t"k$ o ot)$ st5$ts
Galinda: W)"t& All Students 1ut Galinda E"it.
Morri*le: O), Miss El()"4"MANY YEARS I HAVE WAITED
FOR A GIFT LIKE YOURS TO A==EAR
WHY I =REDICT THE WIZARD COULD MAKE YOU HISMAGIC, GRAND VIZIER!
MY DEAR, MY DEAR,
I'LL WRITE AT ONCE TO THE WIZARDTELL HIM OF YOU IN ADVANCE
WITH A TALENT LIKE YOURS, DEAR, THERE IS
A DEFINISH CHANCEIF YOU WORK AS YOU SHOULD
YOU'LL /E MAKING GOOD
Galinda: M""%$ Moi4l$
Morri*le: No, ot o* $"$st She E"its.
Galinda: T)is *ill @5st %"k$ %$ " 4$tt$ ($so She smiles.
She %uns Off.
[Scene - The Wizard . /]
(l)ha*a:
DID THAT REALLY 0UST HA==EN&HAVE I ACTUALLY UNDERSTOOD&
THIS WEIRD 1UIRK I'VE TRIED TO SU==RESS OR HIDE
IS A TALENT THAT COULD HEL= ME MEET THE WIZARDIF I MAKE GOOD
SO I'LL MAKE GOOD
WHEN I MEET THE WIZARD,
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ONCE I =ROVE MY WORTH,AND THEN I MEET THE WIZARD,
WHAT I'VE WAITED FOR SINCE
SINCE /IRTH!AND WITH ALL HIS WIZARD WISDOM
/Y MY LOOKS HE WON'T /E /LINDED
DO YOU THINK THE WIZARD IS DUM/&
OR LIKE MUNCHKINS SO SMALLMINDED& NO!HE'LL SAY TO ME BI SEE WHO YOU TRULY ARE,
A GIRL ON WHOM I CAN RELYB
AND THAT'S HOW WE'LL /EGIN,THE WIZARD AND I
ONCE I'M WITH THE WIZARD,
MY WHOLE LIFE WILL CHANGE,'CUZ ONCE YOU'RE WITH THE WIZARD
NO ONE THINKS YOU'RE STRANGE NO FATHER IS NOT =ROUD OF YOU,
NO SISTER ACTS ASHAMED,AND ALL OF OZ HAS TO LOVE YOU
WHEN /Y THE WIZARD YOU'RE ACLAIMED
AND THIS GIFT OR THIS CURSETHAT I HAVE INSIDE
MAY/E AT LAST I'LL KNOW WHY
WHEN WE ARE HAND IN HAND,THE WIZARD AND I
AND ONE DAY HE'LL SAY TO ME, BEL=HA/A,
A GIRL WHO IS SO SU=ERIOR,SHOULDN'T A GIRL WHO'S SO GOOD INSIDE
HAVE A MATCHING ETERIOR&
AND SINCE FOLKS HERE TO AN O/SURED DEGREE
SEEM FIATED ON YOUR VERDEGRISWOULD IT /E ALRIGHT /Y YOU
IF I DEGREENIFY YOU&B
AND OF COURSE THAT'S NOT IM=ORTANT TO MEBALRIGHT! WHY NOT&B I'LL RE=LY
OH, WHAT A =AIR WE'LL /E
THE WIZARD AND I
YES, WHAT A =AIR WE'LL /ETHE WIZARD AND
UNLIMITED, MY FUTURE IS UNLIMITED
AND I'VE 0UST HAD A VISION ALMOST LIKE A =RO=HECYI KNOW
IT SOUNDS TRULY CRAZY
AND TRUE, THE VISION'S HAZY
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/UT I SWEAR SOME DAY THERE'LL /EA CELE/RATION THROUGHOUT OZ
THAT'S ALL TO DO
WITH ME!AND I'LL STAND THERE WITH THE WIZARD
FEELING THINGS I'VE NEVER FELT
AND THOUGH I'D NEVER SHOW IT
I'D /E SO HA==Y I COULD MELT!AND SO IT WILL /E FOR THE REST OF MY LIFE
AND I'LL WANT NOTHING ELSE 'TILL I DIE
HELD IN SUCH HIGH ESTEEM!WHEN =EO=LE SEE ME THEY WILL SCREAM
FOR HALF OF OZ'S FAVORITE TEAM.
THE WIZARDAND I!!!!
[Scene 0 - Wha% /s This Feelin2]
Galinda: D$"$st, D"li#$st Mo%s3 " =o(si+l$
(l)ha*a: M3 $" 9"t)$
$o%h:
THERE'S /EEN SOME CONFUSION OVER ROOMING HERE
AT SHIZ
(l)ha*a:
/UT, OF COURSE, I'LL CARE FOR NESSA
Galinda:/UT, OF COURSE, I'LL RISE A/OVE IT
$o%h:
FOR I KNOW THAT'S HOW YOU'D WANT ME TO RES=OND
Y$s
THERE'S /EEN SOME CONFUSION FOR YOU SEE MYROOMATE IS
Galinda:
UNUSUALLY, AND ECEEDLINGLY =ECULIAR AND
ALTOGETHER 1UITE IM=OSSI/LE TO DESCRI/E
(l)ha*a: /lo$
Galinda:WHAT IS THIS FEELING, SO SUDDEN AND NEW&
(l)ha*a:
I FELT THE MOMENT I LAID EYES ON YOU!
Galinda:
MY =ULSE IS RUSHING
(l)ha*a:
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MY HEAD IS REELING
Galinda:
MY FACE IS FLUSHING
$o%h:
WHAT IS THIS FEELING&
FERVID AS A FLAME,
DOES IT HAVE A NAME&
YESLOATHING!
UNADULTERATED LOATHING!
Galinda:
FOR YOUR FACE
(l)ha*a:
YOUR VOICE
Galinda: YOUR CLOTHING
$o%h:
LET'S 0UST SAY
I LOATHE IT ALL!
EVERY LITTLE TRAIT HOWEVER SMALLMAKES MY VERY FLESH /EGIN TO CRAWL
WITH SIM=LE, UTTER LOATHING
THERE'S A STRANGE EHILARTIONIN SUCH TOTAL DETESTATION
IT'S SO =URE, SO STRONG!
THOUGH, I DO ADMIT IT CAME ON FAST,STILL I DO /ELIEVE THAT IT CAN LAST!
AND I WILL /E LOATHING, LOATHING YOU
MY WHOLE LIFE LONG!
S%uden%s:
DEAR GALINDA, YOU ARE 0UST TOO GOOD!
HOW DO YOU STAND IT, I DON'T THINK I COULD!
SHE'S A TERROR! SHE'S A TARTAR!WE DON'T MEAN TO SHOW A /IAS,
/UT GALINDA, YOU'RE A MARTYR!
Galinda: W$ll
THESE THINGS ARE SENT TO TRY US!S%uden%s:
=OOR GALINDA FORCED TO RESIDE
WITH SOMEONE SO DISGUSTICIFIEDWE 0UST WANT TO TELL YOU
WE'RE ALL ON YOUR SIDE!
S%uden%s: WE SHARE YOUR LOATHING, UNADULTERATED
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LOATHING
$o%h: WHAT IS THIS FEELING SO SUDDEN AND NEW&
S%uden%s: FOR HER FACE, HER VOICE, HER CLOTHING
$o%h: I FELT THE MOMENT I LAID EYES ON YOU
S%uden%s: LET'S 0UST SAY
$o%h: MY =ULSE IS RUSHING, MY HEAD IS REELING
S%uden%s: WE LOATHE IT ALL!
$o%h: OH WHAT IS THIS FEELING&
S%uden%s: EVERY LITTLE TRAIT HOWEVER SMALL
$o%h: DOES IT HAVE A NAME&
S%uden%s: MAKES OUR VERY FLESH /EGIN TO CRAWL
$o%h: YES
All: AHHHH!!!
S%uden%s: LOATHING!
$o%h: LOATHING!
S%uden%s: LOATHING!$o%h: THERE'S A STRANGE EILHARATION
S%uden%s: LOATHING!
$o%h: IN SUCH TOTAL DETESTATION
S%uden%s: SO STRONG!
$o%h: IT'S SO =URE, IT'S SO STRONG!!!
$o%h:
THOUGH I DO ADMIT IT CAME ON FAST,
STILL I DO /ELIEVE THAT IT CAN LAST,
S%uden%s: LOATHING
$o%h: AND I WILL /E LOATHING, FORFOREVER
S%uden%s: LOATHING LOATHING LOATHINGYOU!
$o%h: LOATHING, TRULY, DEE=LY LOATHING YOU!
S%uden%s: LOATHING, UNADULTERATED
LOATHING!!!
$o%h: MY WHOLE LIFE LONG!!!!
(l)ha*a: /oo!
Galinda: A))!
(l)ha*a: H")")")"!
[Scene 3 - 'r4 'illamond5s 6lass]
he Students Are &n +ess As +illamond Arri$es.
'illamond: S$ttl$ o*, o*! I )"?$ $" 3o5 %ost $+$t $ss"3sA I "% "%"-$ to $(ot t)$ (o#$ss! Alt)o5#), so%$ o9 5s still
t$ to 9"?o 9o% o?$ +ot$t Ms Gli"
Galinda: It's GAli"
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'illamond: E2+5s$ %$ Gli"
Galinda: I $"ll3 o't s$$ *)"t t)$ (o4l$% is E?$3 ot)$
(o9$sso s$$%s to 4$ "4l$ to (oo5+$ %3 "%$
(l)ha*a: M"34$ (oo5+i# 3o5 ($+io5s "%$ is't t)$ sol$ (5(os$ o9 Do+to Dill"%o's li9$ M"34$ )$'s ot lik$ $?$3 ot)$
(o9$sso M"34$ so%$ o9 5s "$ i99$$t
Galinda: O)! It s$$%s t)$ "ti+)ok$ is st$"%$
'illamond: Cl"ss, +l"ss! Miss El()"4" )"s " (oit! As 3o5 ko*, I"% t)$ sol$ Ai%"l o t)$ 9"+5lt3 T)$ tok$ Go"t, "s it *$$ /5t
it *"s't "l*"3s t)is *"3 O), $" st5$ts, )o* I *is) 3o5 +o5l
)"?$ s$$ it "s it o+$ *"s W)$$ 3o5 +o5l *"lk o* t)$ )"lls" s$$ " "t$lo($ $2(li+"ti# " so$t, " so* l$o(" sol?i# "
$>5"tio, " *il$4$"st *"2i# ()iloso()i+ Do't 3o5 s$$, $"
st5$ts, )o* o5 $" O- is 4$+o%i# l$ss " l$ssloos at El/haba +olo95l No*, *)o +" t$ll %$ *)"t s$t t)$s$ $?$ts
ito %otio& El/haba5 %aises hand Fo% *)"t I'?$ )$", it "ll st"t$ *it) t)$
#$"t o5#)t
'illamond: E2"+tl3 Foo #$* s+"+$, ($o(l$ #$* )5#i$ "
"#i$ A t)$ >5$stio 4$+"%$ BW)o% +" *$ 4l"%$&B C"
"3o$ t$ll %$ *)"t is %$"t 43 t)$ t$% BS+"($#o"tB& El()"4"R"is$s H" So%$o$ 4$si$s Miss El()"4"& A) 3$s, Miss
Gli"
Galinda. It's GAli" *it) " GA I o't s$$ *)3 3o5 +"'t @5stt$"+) 5s )isto3 ist$" o9 "l*"3s )"(i# o t)$ ("st
'illamond. W$ll, ($)"(s t)$s$ >5$stios *ill $li#)t$ 3o5
Wals O$er o he 3hal 1oard And urns &t O$er. On it isritten5 A&0A#S SO6#+ 1E SEE A+ O EA%+. W)o is
$s(osi4l$ 9o t)is& I'% *"iti# 9o "s*$ V$3 *$ll, t)"t *ill
4$ "ll 9o to"3 Yo5 )$" %$, +l"ss is%iss$!!!
All Students E"it E"ce/t El/haba 4 essarose. +illamond as is 1ac urned o er.
(l)ha*a. Yo5 #o o ")$", N$ss"
essarose E"its.
(l)ha*a. %eading he 1oard Aloud BAi%"ls s)o5l 4$ s$$ "
ot )$"B
'illamond. O), Miss El()"4", o't *o3 "4o5t %$, #o "lo# "
$@o3 3o5 9i$s(l)ha*a. O) t)"t's "li#)t, I )"?$ o 9i$s Wo5l 3o5 lik$ to
s)"$ %3 l5+)&
'illamond. O), t)"k 3o5! Ho* kiShe Pulls Out A 3and 1ar And 6nra/s &t. e aes he Pa/er
and 1egins o Eat &t. e Sees he 1oard.
'illamond. I s$$% to )"?$ lost %3 "(($tit$
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(l)ha*a. Yo5 s)o5l't l$t st"t$%$ts lik$ t)"t 4ot)$ 3o5 I %$",I "l*"3s o, 45t 3o5 s)o5l't
'illamond. O) Miss El()"4", i9 it *$$ ol3 " %"tt$ o9 *os o
" +)"lk4o" /5t t)$ t)i#s o$ )$"s t)$s$ "3s $"95l t)i#s!Miss El()"4"
[Scene 7 - Some%hin $ad]
I'VE HEARD OF AN O, A =ROFESSOR FROM 1UO
NO LONG =ERMITTED TO TEACH,
WHO HAS LOST ALL =OWERS OF S=EECH
AND AN OWL IN MUNCHKIN ROCK A VICAR WITH A THRIVING FLOCK
FOR/IDDEN TO =REACH
NOW HE ONLY CAN SCREECH!ONLY RUMORS, /UT STILL, ENOUGH TO GIVE =AUSE
TO ANYONE WITH =AWS
SOMETHING /AD IS HA==ENING IN OZ
(l)ha*a.
SOMETHING /AD&
HA==ENING IN OZ&
'illamond:
UNDER THE SURFACE
/EHIND THE SCENES
SOMETHING /AAAAAD
So3, :4";(l)ha*a. D Dill"%o, "$ 3o5 "li#)t& S)"ll I 9$t+) 3o5 " #l"ss
o9 *"t$&
'illamond. No, I o't ko* *)"t +"%$ o?$ %$
(l)ha*a. So, 3o5'$ s"3i# t)"t t)$$ "$ "i%"ls t)"t )"?$,
so%$)o*, 9o#ott$ )o* to s($"k& /5t, )o* is t)"t (ossi4l$&
'illamond. W$ll, *it) so %5+) ($ss5$ ot to
0orrible Enters
Morri*le. I )$" t)$$ *"s so%$ sot o9 ist545"+$ i +l"ss
A$ 3o5 "li#)t, Do+to& O), Miss El()"4", 3o5'$ still )$$! It)o5#)t 3o5 *o5l )"?$ 4$$ o 3o5 *"3 to %3 s$%i" 43 o*
(l)ha*a. Y$s M""%$, oi"il3 I *o5l 4$ 45tMorri*le. /5t *)"t& I o )o($ I )"?$ ot %is(l"+$ %3 t5st i3o5 M"#i+ is " ?$3 $%"$"ti# %ist$ss, " i9 o$ )"s
"%4itios o9 %$$ti# t)$ Wi-" I'% s5$ Do+to Dill"%o s$$s
%3 (oit 0orrible E"its.
(l)ha*a. I' 4$tt$ #o Do+to Dill"%o, i9 so%$t)i# 4" is
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)"(($i# to t)$ Ai%"ls t)$ so%$o$ )"s to t$ll t)$ Wi-"T)"t's *)3 *$ )"?$ " Wi-"!
SO NOTHING /AD
$o%h. NOTHNG ALL THAT /AD
'illamond.
NOTHING TRULY /AAAAAAD
So3 :/";
(l)ha*a.
IT COULDN'T HA==EN HERE,
IN OZ
[Scene 8 - Fi9ero]
!iero 4 A$aric Enter.A!aric. H$$ *$ "$, si! S)i- Ui?$sit3!
Fi9ero. W)"t& Al$"3&
A!aric. Y$s, si
Fi9ero. W)"t " s)"%$ W$ll, *$'ll s$$ 3o5 soo, A?"i+ Do't
*o3, I *o't l"st lo#$ "t t)is s+)ool t)" I i "t "3 o9 t)$
ot)$s
A$aric E"its.
$o,. U), %iss G"li", I ko* I'% @5st " %5+)ki, 45t %5+)kis
)"?$ 9$$li#s too, " I'?$ 4$$ t3i# to t$ll 3o5 %i$, 9o 3o5 /5t
so%$ti%$s it s$$%s lik$ 3o5 o't $?$ ko* I'% t)$$
Galinda. T)"t's ot t5$, /i>$o,. It's /o>
Galinda. /i>, o 3o5 ko* *)o t)"t is& T)"t's Fi3$o Ti##5l",t)"t Wiki$ =i+$ *)os$ $(5t"tio is so s+""l"+io5s!
1o7 #oos +isgusted. !iero Wals oard hem. Galinda
Sishes er air. !iero, oticing er Strange 1eha$ior, +oeshe Same.
Galinda. To Fi3$o W$$ 3o5 looki# 9o so%$t)i# o so%$o$&
Fi9ero. U))) 3$" )isto3 +l"ss& I o't ko* so%$*)$$&
$o,. Histo3 45ili# is *"3 o?$ t)$$ %3 9i$
Galinda. T)"t +l"ss @5st $$!
Fi9ero. O)! =$9$+t ti%i#! So, 5), *)"t o$s o$ o 9o 95"o5 )$$&
Galinda. Not)i# $"ll3 5til o*
$o,. W$'?$ 4$$ st53i#!
Fi9ero. W$ll, I s$$ t)"t o+$ "#"i t)$ $s(osi4ilit3 to +o5(t %39$llo* st5$ts 9"lls to %$ Fot5"t$l3, I'% 5( 9o t)$ t"sk
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[Scene - 'ancin Throuh i#e]
Fi9ero.
THE TROU/LE WITH SCHOOLS ISTHEY ALWAYS TRY TO TEACH THE WRONG LESSON
/ELIEVE ME, I'VE /EEN KICKED OUT OF ENOUGH OF
THEM TO KNOW!
THEY WANT YOU TO /ECOME LESS CALLOW, LESSSHALLOW,
/UT I SAY WHY INVITE STRESS IN&
STO= STUDYING STRIFEAND LEARN TO LIVE
THE UNEAMINED LIFE
DANCIN' THROUGH LIFESKIMMING THE SURFACE
GLIDING WHERE TURF IS SMOOTHLIFE IS =AINLESS FOR THE /RAINLESS
THOSE WHO DON'T TRY, NEVER LOOK FOOLISHDANCING THROUGH LIFE
NO NEED TO TOUGH IT
WHEN YOU CAN SLUFF IT OFF AS I DO NOTHING MATTERS, /UT KNOWING NOTHING MATTERS
IT'S 0UST LIFE, SO KEE= DANCING THROUGH
DANCING THROUGH LIFESWAYING AND SWEE=ING
AND ALWAYS KEE=ING COOL
LIFE IS FRAUGHT LESSWHEN YOU'RE THOUGHTLESS
THOSE WHO DON'T TRY
NEVER LOOK FOOLISH
DANCING THROUGH LIFEMINDLESS AND CARELESS
MAKE SURE YOU'RE WHERE LESS TROU/LE IS RIFE
WHOES ARE FLEETING/LOWS ARE GLANCING
WHEN YOU'RE DANCING
THROUGH LIFE!
So! W)"t's t)$ %ost s*"ki9i$ (l"+$ i to*&Galinda. T)"t *o5l 4$ t)$ O-5st /"lloo%!
Fi9ero. So5s ($9$+t!
LET'S GO DOWN TO THE OZDUST /ALLROOMWE'LL MEET THERE LATER TONIGHT
WE CAN DANCE 'TIL IT'S LIGHT
FIND THE =RETTIEST GIRL
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GIVE HER A WHIRL!RIGHT ON DOWN TO THE OZDUST /ALLROOM
COME ON FOLLOW ME!
YOU'LL /E HA==Y TO /E THERE
S%uden%s.
DANCIN' THROUGH LIFE, DOWN AT THE OZDUST (#&!E*)
Fi9ero.
IF ONLY /ECAUSE DUST IS WHAT WE COME TO!
S%uden%s.
NOTHIN' MATTERS, /UT KNOWING NOTHING MATTERS
IT'S 0UST LIFE!!!
Fi9ero.
SO KEE= DANCING THROUGH
$o,. Miss G"li"& I )o($ 3o5'll s"?$ "t l$"st o$ "+$ 9o %$ I'll 4$ *"iti# i#)t t)$$, i#)t 43 3o5 si$, *"iti#, "ll i#)t
Galinda. O), )o* ?$3 ki, /i>$o,. /o>
Galinda. /5t, o 3o5 ko* *)"t *o5l 4$ $?$ ki$&SEE THAT TRAGIC<LY /EAUTIFUL GIRL&
THE ONE IN THE CHAIR&
IT SEEMS SO UNFAIR WE SHOULD GO ON A S=REE
AND NOT SHE, GEE
I KNOW SOMEONE WOULD /E MY HEROIF THAT SOMEONE WERE
TO GO INVITE HER!
$o,. W$ll, %"34$ I +o5l i?it$ )$!Galinda.
OH, /I1, REALLY&
YOU WOULD DO THAT FOR ME&
$o,. I *o5l o "3t)i# 9o 3o5, Miss G"li" Wals O$er o essarose. E2+5s$ %$, Miss N$ss"os$& T)$$'s so%$t)i# I' lik$
to "sk 3o5
Fi9ero. To G"li" Yo5'$ #oo
Galinda. I o't ko* *)"t 3o5 %$" /5t I o )"(($ to 4$ 9$$
toi#)t, so
Fi9ero. So, I'll 4$ (i+ki# 3o5 5( "o5 $i#)t&
Galinda. A9t$ "ll NOW THAT WE'VE MET ONE ANOTHER,
$o%h.
IT'S CLEAR WE DESERVE EACHOTHER!
Galinda. Yo5'$ ($9$+t!
Fi9ero. Yo5'$ ($9$+t!
$o%h.
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SO WE'RE =ERFECT TOGETHER /ORN TO /E FOREVER
DANCING THROUGH LIFE!!!
he Scene !ades o El/haba and essarose
(l)ha*a. It's "4s5! T)is sill3, i+) 4o3 "(($"s " $?$3o$'s
o99 to *os)i( )i% " so%$ +5ltis) so+i"l #"t)$i#!
Nessarose. E?$ %$! I'% #oi#! Is't it *o$95l& /o> *"s too
s)3 to "sk %$ "t 9ist, 45t o+$ G"li" $+o5"#$ )i%
(l)ha*a. G"li"&!
Nessarose. Do't 3o5 "$ s"3 "ot)$ *o "#"ist )$! I'% "4o5t
to )"?$ t)$ 9ist )"((3 i#)t o9 %3 li9$ "ll t)"ks to G"li"!FINALLY FOR THIS ONE NIGHT,
I'M A/OUT TO HAVE A FUN NIGHT
WITH THIS MUNCHKIN /OY GALINDA FOUND FOR MEAND I ONLY WISH THERE WERE
SOMETHING I COULD DO FOR HER TO RE=AY HER
EL=HA/A SEEWE DESERVE EACHOTHER AND GALINDA HEL=ED IT
COME TRUE
WE DESERVE EACHOTHER, ME AND /O1=l$"s$, El()"4", t3 to 5$st"
(l)ha*a. I o
he Scene 3hanges o Galinda, Shen Shen, 4 Pfanee. El/haba
%emains On he Other Side Of he Stage.
Galinda. No* I %5st "++$ssoi-$ %3s$l9 9o Fi3$oShen Shen Pulls he Witch's at Out Of One Of Galinda's at
1o"es.
+#anee. G"li", *)"t i O-'s "%$!&
Galinda. No*, @5st ($t$ 3o5 i't s$$ t)"t M3 #"3 is
"l*"3s #i?i# %$ t)$ %ost )i$o$o5s )"ts I' #i?$ it "*"3, 45t Io't )"t$ "3o$ t)"t %5+)
Shen Shen. Y$s 3o5 o!
+#anee. Gi?$ it to )$! 05st o it!
he All Stare At El/haba. Galinda Wals !orard, 0eeting El/haba alf Wa.
(l)ha*a. G"li", list$, N$ss" " I *$$ t"lki# "4o5t 3o5 @5sto*
Galinda. A I *"s @5st t"lki# "4o5t 3o5! I t)o5#)t 3o5 %i#)t
*"t to *$" t)is )"t to t)$ ("t3 toi#)t! Gi$es er he at.
IT'S REALLY UH SHAR=!DON'T YOU THINK&
Y'KNOW /LACK, IS THIS YEAR'S =INK!
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YOU DESERVE EACHOTHER,THIS HAT AND YOU,
YOU'RE /OTH SO SMART!
YOU DESERVE EACHOTHER, SO HERE!OUT OF THE GOODNESS OF MY HEART!
Galinda %uns Off. El/haba #aughs At he Sight Of he at. She
E"its.. he Students Enter And +ance. When his &s +one, 1o7
And essarose A//ear, Aardl olding ands.
Nessarose. W)"t's i t)$ (5+)&
$o,. L$%os, " %$los, " ($"s!
Nessarose. O) %3!
$o,.
LISTEN NESSA
Nessarose. Y$s&$o,.
UH, NESSA
I'VE GOT SOMETHING TO CONFESS AREASON WHY, WELL, WHY I ASKED YOU HERE
TONIGHT
NOW, I KNOW IT ISN'T FAIR
Nessarose. O), /o>, I ko* *)3
$o,. Yo5 o&
Nessarose.
IT'S /ECAUSE I'M IN THIS CHAIR, AND YOU FELT SORRY
FOR MEWELL, ISN'T THAT RIGHT&
$o,. No it's 4$+"5s$ 5) 4$+"5s$/ECAUSE YOU ARE SO /EAUTIFUL!
Nessarose. O), /o>!
I THINK YOU'RE WONDERFUL!AND WE DESERVE EACH OTHER, DON'T YOU SEE THIS IS
OUR CHANCE&
WE DESERVE EACH OTHER, DON'T WE /O1&
$o,. Yo5 ko* *)"t& L$t's "+$!
Nessarose. W)"t&
$o,.LET'S DANCE!he +ance, As Well As he Others Around hem. !inall, 0me.
0orrible %uns 6/ o Galinda.
Morri*le. O), Miss U(l"&
Galinda. M""%$ Moi4l$ W)"t "$ 3o5 oi# )$$&
Morri*le. I )"?$ so%$t)i# 9o 3o5 She ands er A Small
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Wand.
Galinda. Gas/s M""%$ " t"ii# *" Ho* +" I $?$
$2($ss %3 #"it5tio&
Morri*le. O), o't t)"k %$! T)is *"s 3o5 oo%%"t$'s i$", ot%i$
Galinda. W)"t& El()"4"&
Morri*le. Miss El()"4" $>5$st$ t)"t I i+l5$ 3o5 i so+$3
+l"ss S)$ isist$ I t$ll 3o5 t)is ?$3 i#)t o s)$ *o5l >5it t)$s$%i"
Galinda. /5t *)3&
Morri*le. I )"?$ o i$" M3 ($so"l o(iio is 3o5 o ot )"?$*)"t it t"k$s I )o($ 3o5'll (o?$ %$ *o# I o54t 3o5 *ill
She #ea$es. !iero 3omes 6/ o Galinda.
Fi9ero. W)"t is it&
Galinda. I #ot *)"t I *"t$
Fi9ero. T)$ *)"t's t)$ %"tt$&Galinda. Not)i#
Fi9ero. Goo L$t's "+$he 1egin o +ance As El/haba Wals &n. he Sto/ As All he
Students Gas/ And 0ae 3omments About he Wa She &s
+ressed. Peo/le hen Start #aughing.
Fi9ero. W)o i O- is t)is&
Galinda. M3 oo%%"t$ (l$"s$, o't st"$!
Fi9ero. Ho* +" 3o5 )$l( it& El/haba aes Off he at, oticing he 3omments. She Waits,
hen Puts &t 1ac On And 1egins o +ance. She &s Alone. here &s
o 0usic.Fi9ero. W$ll I'll s"3 t)is, s)$ o$s't #i?$ " t*i# "4o5t *)"t "3o$
$ls$ t)iks
Galinda. O9 +o5s$ o$s, s)$ @5st ($t$s ot to I 9$$l "*95l
Fi9ero. W)3& It's ot lik$ it's 3o5 9"5lt
Galinda. E2+5s$ %$ She Wals O$er o El/haba and 3lears
er hroat M"3 I +5t i&
Galinda 1egins +ancing 8ust As orribl. he Students o Acce/t &t, And 1egin o +ance Again As he 0usic Starts.
All.
DANCING THROUGH LIFE, DOWN AT THE OZDUST
IF ONLY /ECAUSE DUST IS WHAT WE COME TOAND THE STRANGE THING, YOUR LIFE COULD END U=
CHANGING
WHILE YOU'RE DANCING THROUGH
[Scene ; - Sharin Secre%s]
El/haba 4 Galinda 1arge &nto heir Suite... Galinda &s &n
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sterics
Galinda. Yo5 ?$3 9ist ("t3 $?$&! Yo5 ?$3 9ist ("t3! O) I
ko*! L$t's t$ll $"+) ot)$ so%$t)i# *$'?$ $?$ tol "3o$ I'll
#o 9ist. Fi3$o " I "$ #oi# to 4$ %"i$ (s7ueals).
(l)ha*a. R$"ll3& H$'s "sk$ 3o5 "l$"3&
Galinda. No, )$ o$s't ko* 3$t No*, 3o5 t$ll %$ " s$+$t
(l)ha*a. Lik$ *)"t&
Galinda. Lik$ W)3 o 3o5 "l*"3s sl$$( *it) t)is 953, littl$,#$$ 4ottl$ 5$ 3o5 (illo*& Grabs he 1ottle.
(l)ha*a. Gi?$ t)"t 4"+k
Galinda. C'%o, t$ll %$ T$ll %$ t$ll %$!
(l)ha*a. It *"s %3 %ot)$'s! T)"t's "ll
Silence.
Galinda. ands er he 1ottle. It's ot 9"i I tol 3o5 " $"ll3#oo o$
(l)ha*a. M3 9"t)$ )"t$s %$Galinda. Gas/s.
(l)ha*a. No, t)"t's ot t)$ s$+$t It's %3 9"5lt
Galinda. W)"t is&
(l)ha*a. t)"t %3 sist$ is t)$ *"3 s)$ is Pause Yo5 s$$, *)$
%3 %ot)$ *"s +"3i# N$ss", %3 9"t)$ *"s *oi$ t)"t t)$ $* 4"43 %i#)t +o%$ o5t
$o%h. G$$
(l)ha*a. So )$ %"$ %3 %ot)$ +)$* %ilk 9lo*$s, "3 "i#)t /5t t)"t %"$ N$ss" +o%$ too soo, *it) )$ littl$ l$#s "ll
t"#l$ A %3 %ot)$ $?$ *ok$ 5( No$ o9 *)i+) $?$ *o5l
)"?$ )"(($$ i9 ot 9o %$Galinda. /5t t)"t *"s t)$ %ilk9lo*$s 9"5lt, ot 3o5s T)"t %"3
4$ 3o5 s$+$t, El()"4", 45t t)"t o$s't %"k$ it t5$ S)$ O) look,
it's to%oo*! El()i$ o 3o5 %i i9 I +"ll 3o5 El()i$&
(l)ha*a. W$ll, it's " littl$ ($k3G"li". A 3o5 +" +"ll %$ G"li" So El()i$ o* t)"t
*$'$ 9i$s, I'?$ $+i$ to %"k$ 3o5 %3 $* (o@$+t!
(l)ha*a. Yo5 $"ll3 o't )"?$ to o t)"t
Galinda. I ko*, t)"t's *)"t %"k$s %$ so i+$!
[Scene 1< - +o)ular]Galinda.
WHENEVER I SEE SOMEONE LESS FORTUNATE THAN I
AND LET'S FACE IT WHO ISN'TLESS FORTUNATE THAN I&
MY TENDER HEART TENDS TO START TO /LEED
AND WHEN SOMEONE NEEDS A MAKEOVER
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I SIM=LY HAVE TO TAKEOVER I KNOW I KNOW
EACTLY WHAT THEY NEED
AND EVEN IN YOUR CASETHOUGH IT'S THE TOUGHEST CASE I'VE YET TO FACE!
DON'T WORRY! I'M DETERMINED TO SUCCEED
FOLLOW MY LEAD
AND YES INDEEDYOU
WILL
/E=O=ULAR!
YOU'RE GONNA /E =O=ULAR
I'LL TEACH THE =RO=ER =LOYSWHEN YOU TALK TO /OYS
LITTLE WAYS TO FLIRT AND FLOUNCE (S96EA#S)I'LL SHOW YOU WHAT SHOES TO WEAR
HOW TO FI YOUR HAIR EVERYTHING THAT REALLY COUNTS TO /E =O=ULAR
I KNOW A/OUT =O=ULAR
AND WITH AN ASSIST FROM METO /E WHO YOU'LL /E
INSTEAD OF DREARY WHO YOU WERE
WELL ARETHERE'S NOTHING THAT CAN STO= YOU
FROM /ECOMING =O=ULER
LAR!LA LA LA LA
WE'RE GONNA MAKE YOU =O=ULAR!
WHEN I SEE DE=RESSING CREATURES
WITH UN=RE=OSSESSING FEATURES,I REMIND THEM ON THEIR OWN /EHALF
TO THINK OF
CELE/RATED HEADS OF STATEOR ES=ECIALLY GREAT COMMUNICATORS
DID THEY HAVE /RAINS OR KNOWLEDGE&
DON'T MAKE ME LAUGH!
THEY WERE =O=ULAR =LEASE, IT'S ALL A/OUT =O=ULAR
IT'S NOT A/OUT A=TITUDE
IT'S THE WAY YOU'RE VIEWEDSO IT'S VERY SHREWD TO /E
VERY VERY =O=ULAR
LIKE ME!
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(l)ha*a. T)is is $?$ #oi# to *ok!
Galinda. O) El()i$, 3o5 %5st't t)ik t)"t *"3 "3%o$! Yo5
*)ol$ li9$ is #oi# to +)"#$ " "ll 4$+"5s$ o9 %$ Ok"3,
st" I *ill t5 3o5 9o+k ito " 4$"5ti95l 4"ll #o*! St" 5(
She Pics 6/ er Wand And Wa$es &t. /"ll #o*!!! othing a//ens, So She %e/eats. /"ll #o*!!! Still othing a//ens. She
a/s er Wand On he 1ed. Is t)is t)i# o&
(l)ha*a. Do 3o5 *"t %$ to t3&
Galinda. No, I'?$ #ot it! She hros he Wand +on O), @5st
*$" t)$ 9o+k it's ($tt3! No*, I'll s)o* 3o5 )o* to 9li( 3o5
)"i. !li/ fli/ O 3o5 +o5l 5s$ 3o5 )" D$%ost"t$s O, 3o5+" 5s$ 3o5 *)ol$ 4o3 !alls onto bed. S7ueals. No*, 9o t)$
9iis)i# to5+) aes floer out of her hair, /uts it into El/haba's.
W)3, Miss El()"4", look "t 3o5, 3o5'$ 4$"5ti95l ands her themirror.
(l)ha*a. After #ooing &n he 0irror. I I )"?$ to #oShe %uns Off.
Galinda. Yo5'$ W$l+o%$! S)$ A%i$s H$s$l9 I T)$ MioAND THOUGH YOU =ROTEST
YOUR DISINTEREST,
I KNOW CLANDESTINELYYOU'RE GONNA GRIN AND /EAR IT
YOUR NEW FOUND =O=ULARITY! (S96EA#S)
LA LA LA LAYOU'LL /E =O=ULAR!
0UST NOT 1UITE AS =O=ULAR
AS ME!!!
[Scene 11 - The ion 6u*]
he Students Are &n +r. +illamond's 3lass &n +ess. El/haba
Wals &n Outrageousl +ressed.
(l)ha*a: Fli(s )$ )"i Fli( Fli(! W)"t&
Fi9ero. Not)i#, it's @5st 3o5'?$ 4$$ BG"li"9i$B Yo5 o't
)"?$ to o t)"t , 3o5 ko*&
'illamond. Ali#)t, t"k$ 3o5 s$"ts, +l"ss! I )"?$ so%$t)i# to s"3,
" ?$3 littl$ ti%$ to s"3 it T)is is %3 l"st "3 )$$ "t S)i- I "%
o lo#$ ($%itt$ to t$"+) I *"t to t)"k 3o5 9o 3o5 s)"i#
3o5 $t)5si"s%, 3o5 $ss"3s, o %"tt$ )o* 9$$4l3 st5+t5$, "$?$, o o++"sio, 3o5 l5+)
0me. 0orrible %ushes &n.
Morri*le. Do+to Dill"%o! I'% so $"95ll3 so3
(l)ha*a. M""%$, *$'?$ #ot to o so%$t)i#
'illamond. Miss El()"4", t)$3 +" t"k$ "*"3 %3 @o4, 45t I s)"ll
+oti5$ s($"ki# o5t
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'illamond. T)$3 "$ ot t$lli# 3o5 t)$ *)ol$ sto3! R$%$%4$
t)"t, +l"ss! R$%$%4$ t)"t
e &s Gone.
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#oi# to sit )$$ i sil$+$&
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+ro#essor. Goo "9t$oo, st5$ts!
Morri*le. Goo "9t$oo
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i $?$3 +o$ o9 o5 #$"t O-, o$ )$"s t)$ sil$+$ o9 (o#$ss
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he 3loth, %e$ealing A #ion 3ub &nside. +ro#essor. No*, *$ *ill 4$ s$$i# %o$ " %o$ o9 t)$% i t)$
$" 95t5$ T)is $%"k"4l$ io?"tio is "+t5"ll3 9o t)$ Ai%"l'so* #oo
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*)il$ )$'s 3o5# is t)"t )$ $?$, i 9"+t, *ill l$" )o* to s($"k
(l)ha*a. W)"t& e 0otions he Students !orard, oard he 3age.
+ro#essor. T)"t's i#)t! Co%$ +los$!
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S/ars 1egin o !l E$erhere. All Students 4 he Professor Are 0o$ing 6ncontrollabl E"ce/t !iero and El/haba.
Fi9ero. W)"t's )"(($i#&
(l)ha*a. I o't ko* I #ot %""
Fi9ero. Ali#)t @5st o't %o?$! A o't #$t %" "t %$ eGrabs he 3age. W$ll "$ 3o5 +o%i#&
She %uns With im After e Snatches he #ion 3ub.
(l)ha*a. C"$95l! Do't s)"k$ )i%!
Fi9ero. I'% ot!
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Fi9ero. Do't 3o5 t)ik t)"t I $"li-$ t)"t& Yo5 %5st t)ik I'%$"ll3 st5(i o so%$t)i#!
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Fi9ero. No, I'%
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4$ i9 I i't&
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%eferring o A 3ut On is !ace.
Fi9ero. Y$" o %"34$ it s+"t+)$ %$ I 4$tt$ #$t to s"9$t3 I
%$" t)$ +54 #$t t)$ +54 to s"9$t3 e Wals Off.
(l)ha*a. Fi3$o
[Scene 1& - /5m No% Tha% Girl]
(l)ha*a.
HANDS TOUCH
EYES MEETSUDDEN SILENCE
SUDDEN HEAT
HEARTS LEA= IN A GIDDY WHIRLHE COULD /E THAT /OY
/UT I'M NOT THAT GIRL
DON'T DREAM TOO FAR
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DON'T LOSE SIGHT OFWHO YOU ARE
DON'T REMEM/ER THAT RUSH OF 0OY
HE COULD /E THAT /OY/UT I'M NOT THAT GIRL
EVERY SO OFTEN
WE LONG TO STEAL
TO THE LAND OF BWHATMIGHTHAVE/EENB/UT THAT DOESN'T SOFTEN THE ACHE WE FEEL
WHEN REALITY SETS /ACK IN
/LITHE SMILE, LITHE LIM/SHE WHO'S WINSOME, SHE WINS HIM
GOLD HAIR WITH A GENTLE CURL
THAT'S THE GIRL HE CHOSEAND HEAVEN KNOWS
I'M NOT THAT GIRLDON'T WISH
DON'T STARTWISHING ONLY WOUNDS THE HEART
I WASN'T /ORN FOR THE ROSE AND =EARL
THERE'S A GIRL I KNOWHE LOVES HER SO
I'M NOT THAT GIRL
[Scene 1 - To The Wizard]
0orrible Enters. She &s 3arring An 6mbrella And olds &t O$er El/haba o Protect er !rom he %ain.
Morri*le. Miss El()"4", t)$$ 3o5 "$!
(l)ha*a. M""%$ Moi4l$
Morri*le. O) Miss El()"4", I 9i"ll3 )$" 4"+k 9o% t)$ Wi-"!
(l)ha*a. T)$ Wi-"&
Morri*le. Y$s, )$ *is)$s to %$$t 3o5!
(l)ha*a. H$ "sk$ 9o %$&
Morri*le. Y$s! I ko* )o* $?"st"t$ 3o5 *$$ t)$ ot)$ "3 9o
o5 (oo Do+to Dill"%o, 45t I +" "ss5$ 3o5 %3 $", "s o$
oo +los$s, "ot)$ o$ o($s She ands er A Green En$elo/e.
(l)ha*a. M""%$, I o't ko* *)"t to s"3! Ho* +" I $?$ t)"k3o5& She ugs er
Morri*le. O) +"$95l $", 3o5 %5s't #$t *$t She Places he
6mbrella 1ac O$er El/haba's ead. O), I ko*! She Wa$es er ands And he Sun 3omes Out Di't I t$ll 3o5& W$"t)$ is %3
s($+i"lt3 O-s($$, %3 $"! M"k$ %$ (o5
(l)ha*a. I *ill, I'll t3
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Morri*le (xi%s4
(l)ha*a.
AND THERE WE'LL FINALLY /ETHE WIZARD AND I
he Scene %eo/ens At A rain Station.
6onduc%or. All "4o"!
Galinda. R$%$%4$, $3$ +ot"+t A o't 9o#$t to t$ll )i% )o*
*o$95l )$ is, Wi-"s lo?$ t)"t! A 4$ 3o5s$l9 *$ll *it)i
$"so 1o7 Wheels essarose Onstage.
N$ss"os$. El()"4", I'% so (o5 o9 3o5 " I ko* 9"t)$ *o5l
4$ too W$'$ "ll (o5, "$'t *$&
(l)ha*a. Yo5'll 4$ "li#)t, *o't 3o5&
Galinda. S)$'ll 4$ 9i$! /i> *ill t"k$ +"$ o9 )$, i#)t&$o,. It's /o> I I +"'t o t)is "3%o$
e E"its
Nessarose. /o>
Galinda. N$ss", %"34$ )$'s @5st ot t)$ i#)t o$ 9o 3o5
Nessarose. No, it's %$ t)"t's ot i#)t El()"4", @5st #o, I'll 4$ 9i$She Wheels erself Offstage.
(l)ha*a. N$ss", *"it!
Galinda. L$t )$ #o S)$'ll )"?$ to %""#$ *it)o5t 3o5 W$ "ll*ill
(l)ha*a. =l$"s$, 3o5'll 4"$l3 $?$ oti+$ I'% #o$ /$si$s, 3o5
)"?$ Fi3$o W)$$ is )$, "3*"3& Not t)"t I $2($+t$ )i% to s"3#oo43$ to %$ W$ 4"$l3 ko* $"+) ot)$
Galinda. I o't ko* )i% $it)$ H$'s ist"t, " %ooi9i$, "
)$'s 4$$ t)iki#, *)i+) $"ll3 *oi$s %$ I $?$ k$* )o*
%5+) )$ +"$ "4o5t t)"t ol #o"t !iero Enters.
Galinda. O), t)$$ )$ is! Fi3$o, o?$ )$$ $"$st!
Fi9ero. El()"4", I'% )"((3 9o 3o5
Galinda. Y$s, *$ "$ 4ot) so )"((3
Fi9ero. U), list$, I'?$ 4$$ t)iki#
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(l)ha*a. R$"ll3& So o I
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"%$
Fi9ero. Yo5 "%$&
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Galinda. W$ll, 3$s! Si+$ Do+to Dill"%o )" )is o* *"3 o9 (oo5+i# %3 "%$, i soli"it3 " to $2($ss %3 o5t"#$, I
*ill )$+$9o*" 4$ ko* o lo#$ "s G"li", 45t "s si%(l3,
Gli"
Fi9ero. O) *$ll, t)"t's ?$3 "%i"4l$ o9 3o5 Gli" o El/haba. El()"4", #oo l5+k
e %uns Off.
Glinda. T)$$, s$$&
(l)ha*a. G"li"
Glinda. It's Gli" o* St5(i i$", I o't $?$ ko* *)"t %"$
%$ s"3 it
(l)ha*a. It o$s't %"tt$ *)"t 3o5 "%$ is, $?$3o$ lo?$s 3o5!
Glinda. I o't +"$! I *"t )i% I o't $?$ t)ik )$'s ($9$+t
"3%o$ " I still *"t )i% T)is %5st 4$ *)"t ot)$ ($o(l$ 9$$llik$ Ho* o t)$3 4$" it& T)$3 $%4"+$
[Scene 10 - One Shor% 'a9]
(l)ha*a. Co%$ *it) %$
Glinda. W)$$&
(l)ha*a. To t)$ E%$"l Cit3
Glinda. R$"ll3&
Ozians.
ONE SHORT DAY, IN THE EMERALD CITY
Glinda. I'?$ "l*"3s *"t$ to s$$ t)$ E%$"l Cit3!
Ozians.
ONE SHORT DAY, IN THE EMERALD CITY!ONE SHORT DAY, IN THE EMERALD CITY
ONE SHORT DAY, FULL OF SO MUCH TO DOEVERY WAY THAT YOU LOOK AT THE CITY
THERE'S SOMETHING E1UISITE
YOU'LL WANT TO VISIT/EFORE THE DAY'S THROUGH
(l)ha*a.
THERE ARE /UILDINGS TALL AS 1UOWOOD TREES
Glinda.DRESS SALONS!
(l)ha*a.AND LI/RARIES
Glinda. ="l"+$s!
(l)ha*a. M5s$5%s!
$o%h.A HUNDRED STRONG
THERE ARE WONDERS LIKE I'VE NEVER SEEN!
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Glinda. It's "ll #"!
(l)ha*a. A it's "ll #$$!
$o%h.
I THINK WE'VE FOUND THE =LACE WHERE WE /ELONGI WANNA /E IN THIS HOI =OLLOI
(l)ha*a.
SO I'LL /E /ACK FOR GOOD SOMEDAY
Glinda.TO MAKE MY LIFE AND MAKE MY WAY
$o%h.
/UT FOR TODAY WE'LL WANDER AND EN0OY!
Ozians.
ONE SHORT DAY
IN THE EMERALD CITYONE SHORT DAY
TO HAVE A LIFETIME OF FUNONE SHORT DAY
$o%h.AND WE'RE WARNING THE CITY
NOW THAT WE'RE IN HERE
YOU'LL KNOW WE'VE /EEN HERE/EFORE WE ARE DONE!
Glinda. All t)$ )5stl$ " 45stl$! It's "ll so O-%o(olit"! El()i$
El()i$& C'%o *$'ll 4$ l"t$ 9o Wi-OM"i"
(l)ha*a. I *"t to $%$%4$ t)is %o%$t, "l*"3s No4o3's
(oiti#, o4o3's st"i#, 9o t)$ 9ist ti%$, I'% so%$*)$$ t)"t I
4$lo#Glinda. Yo5 look (ositi?$l3, $%$"l
he Stage #ights +im 4 Wizomania (he 0usical) 1egins
Wizomania 6horus.
WHO'S THE MAGEWHO'S MA0OR ITINERARY IS
MAKING ALL OZ MERRIER
WHO'S THE SAGEWHO SAGELY
SAILED IN TO SAVE OUR =OSTERIORS&
WHO'S ENTHUSE A/OUT AIR /ALLOONING
HAS ALL OF US HONEYMOONING&OOOOOO
ISN'T HE WONDERFUL&
OUR WONDERFUL WIZARD&
$o%h. ONE SHORT DAY IN THE EMERALD CITY
6horus. WHO'S THE MAGE WHO'S MA0OR ITINERARY IS
MAKING ALL OZ MERRIER
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$o%h. ONE SHORT DAY TO HAVE A LIFETIME OF FUN
6horus. WHO'S THE SAGE WHO SAGELY SAILED INTO
SAVE OUR =OSTERIORS&
All.WHAT A WAY TO /E SEEING THE CITY!
$o%h.
WHERE SO MANY ROAM TO
WE'LL CALL IT HOME TOAND THEN 0UST LIKE NOW WE CAN SAY,
BWE'RE 0UST TWO FRIENDS,B
(l)ha*a.
TWO GOOD FRIENDS
Glinda.TWO /EST FRIENDS
All.SHARING ONE WONDERFUL
ONE SHORT
Ozian O##icial. T)$ Wi-" *ill s$$ 3o5 o*!
All.
DAY!!!
[Scene 13 - Sen%imen%al Man]
A #arge ead &s %olled Onstage... &t S/eas o he o... :oice 1ooming
Wizard. I "% O-, t)$ #$"t " t$i4l$! W)o "$ 3o5 " *)3 o
3o5 s$$k %$&Glinda. S"3 so%$t)i#!
(l)ha*a. U) El()"4" T)o(( 3o5 t$i4l$$ss!
is S/eas ormall
Wizard. O)& Is t)"t 3o5 El()"4"& I i't $"li-$! e 3limbs Out Of he ead.
Wizard. I )o($ I i't st"tl$ 3o58 it's so )" to %"k$ o5t ($o(l$s'
9"+$s "ll t)$ *"3 4"+k t)$$ So, l$t's s$$ *)i+) is *)i+)&El()"4"! e grabs her hands A 3o5 %5st 4$
Glinda. Gli" T)$ G" is sil$t
El/haba touches the Oz mas
Wizard. I ko* It is't %5+), is it& /5t ($o(l$ $2($+t t)is sot o9t)i# Yo5 )"?$ to #i?$ ($o(l$ *)"t t)$3 *"t T)$ t)i# is, I
)"l3 $?$ l$t ($o(l$ %$$t t)$ $"l %$, 45t t)is 4$i# s($+i"l
o++"sio
(l)ha*a. I'% so )"((3 to %$$t 3o5
Wizard. W$ll, t)"t's #oo 'C"5s$ t)"t's *)"t I lo?$ 4$st. %"ki#
($o(l$ )"((3!
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I AM A SENTIMENTAL MANWHO ALWAYS LONGED TO /E A FATHER
THAT'S WHY I DO THE /EST I CAN
TO TREAT EACH CITIZEN OF OZ AS SONOR DAUGHTER
SO EL=HA/A I'D LIKE TO RAISE YOU HIGH
'CUZ I THINK EVERYONE DESERVES THE CHANCE TO
FLY!AND HEL=ING YOU WITH YOUR ASCENT
ALLOWS ME TO FEEL SO =ARENTAL
FOR I AMA SENTIMENTAL MAN!
(l)ha*a. I'% )$$ *$'$ )$$ to "l$t 3o5 t)"t so%$t)i# 4" is
)"(($i#
Wizard. =l$"s$, I'% t)$ Wi-" o9 O- I "l$"3 ko* *)3 3o5'?$
+o%$(l)ha*a . Glinda. Oooo
Wizard. O9 +o5s$, 3o5 %5st (o?$ 3o5s$l9
Glinda. =o?$ 3o5s$l9, (o?$ 3o5s$l9
(l)ha*a. /5t )o*&
Wizard. O), I o't ko*SOME SORT OF GESTURE
MOSTLY FOR SHOW
SOMETHING TO TEST YOUR ADE=TNESSI ko*! M""%$, t)$ 4ook!
0orrible Enters.
Glinda. M""%$ Moi4l$Wizard. I 4$li$?$ 3o5'$ *$ll "+>5"it$ *it) %3 $* =$ss
S$+$t"3
(l)ha*a. =$ss S$+$t"3&
Morri*le. O), 3$s $"i$s, I'?$ is$ 5( i t)$ *ol Yo5'll 9it)"t t)$ Wi-" is " ?$3 #$$o5s %" I9 3o5 o so%$t)i# 9o
)i%, )$'ll o %5+) 9o 3o5
(l)ha*a. W)"t o 3o5 *"t %$ to o&
Wizard. W$ll, t)is is %3 %ok$3 s$?$t, C)ist$3 H$ looks so
lo#i#l3 "t t)$ 4is $?$3 %oi#
Morri*le. So t)$ Wi-" *"s t)iki#, ($)"(s, " l$?it"tio s($ll
Glinda. oticing A 1oo &n 0orrible's ands Is t)"t t)$Gi%%$i$&
Morri*le. Y$s, t)$ "+i$t 4ook o9 s($lls " $+)"t%$ts
ands &t o El/haba.
Glinda. Whis/ers C" I to5+) it&
Morri*le. Whis/ers No!
(l)ha*a. W)"t 953 *iti#
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Morri*le. W$ll it's " lost l"#5"#$ T)$ lost l"#5"#$ o9 s($lls
Wizard. It's ki o9 " $+i($ 4ook 9o +)"#$
Morri*le. Do't 4$ is+o5"#$ i9 3o5 +"'t $+i()$"t$ it, $"i$
I, %3s$l9, +" ol3 $" " s($ll o t*o, " t)"t took 3$"s "3$"s
(l)ha*a.
AHVEN, TATEY, AVEN TATEY AVEN
Wizard. She 3ontinues 3hanting O), C)ist$3, *)"t "$2($i$+$ 3o5 "$ "4o5t to )"?$!
(l)ha*a. AH MAY AH TAY ATUM
Wizard. SINCE ONCE I HAVE MY OWN DAY IN THE SKY
(l)ha*a. AH MAY AH TAH TAY MAY TU SE SAY TA!
Wizard. I KNOW EVERYONE DESERVES THE CHANCE TO
FLY!3hister Screams 4 1egins o itch
(l)ha*a. W)"t )"(($$& Is so%$t)i# *o#&Morri*le. No @5st " t"sitio, $"i$
(l)ha*a. No, sto( 3o5'$ )5ti# )i%!
Wizard. S)$'s "+t5"ll3 o$ it!
3hister S/routs Wings. And 1egins %unning Around he Stage
(l)ha*a. NO! 15i+k, )o* o I $?$s$ it&
Morri*le. Yo5 +"'t!
(l)ha*a. W)"t&!
Morri*le. Yo5 +"'t! S($lls "$ i$?$si4l$! I k$* s)$ )" t)$ (o*$, I tol 3o5!
(l)ha*a. Yo5 (l"$ "ll t)is&
Morri*le. W$ll, 3o5 4$$9it too, $"i$! Yo5 4$$9it, tooWizard. A t)is is ol3 t)$ 4$#ii#! Look
he Other 0ones 1egin o Gro Wings And !l.
Morri*le. Wo't t)$3 %"k$ ($9$+t s(i$s&
(l)ha*a. S(i$s&!
Wizard. Yo5'$ i#)t, t)"t's " )"s) *o )o* "4o5t s+o5ts&
T)"t's *)"t t)$3'll 4$ $"ll3 T)$3'll 9l3 "o5 O-! R$(ot "3
s54?$si?$ Ai%"l "+ti?it3
(l)ha*a. Yo5 +"'t $" t)is 4ook "t "ll! C" 3o5& T)"t's *)3 3o5
$$ $$%i$s, " +"#$s, " s(i$s Yo5 )"?$ o $"l (o*$
Wizard. E2"+tl3 t)"t's *)3 I $$ 3o5 Do't 3o5 s$$& T)$ *ol
is 3o5 o3st$, o*! Yo5 )"?$ so %"3o((ot5it$s Yo5 4ot)o
Glinda. T)"k 3o5, 3o5 O-$ss
Wizard.SINCE ONCE I HAD MY OWN DAY IN THE SKY
I KNOW EVERYONE DESERVES THE CHANCE TO
(l)ha*a. NO!
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She %uns Off.
Morri*le. El()"4"!
Glinda. El()i$! I "% so so3, 3o5 Wi-"s)i( I'll 9$t+) )$ 4"+k!
El()i$ *"it!
She %uns After er.
Wizard. W$ %5st #$t )$ 4"+k S)$ ko*s too %5+)
Morri*le. Do't *o3! I *ill )"l$ it
e Gets 1ac &n he ead. S/eaing, Again, With A Poerful:oice.
Wizard. G5"s, #5"s! T)$$ is " 95#iti?$ loos$ i t)$ ("l"+$!
Fi )$, +"(t5$ )$, " 4i# )$ to %$!
Guards. Y$s 3o5 O-$ss!
[Scene 18 - 'e#9in Gra!i%9]
Glinda. El()i$, *"it! W)$$ "$ 3o5 #oi#&
(l)ha*a. O) o! T)$$ "$ o %o$ st"is! T)is %i#)t 4$ t)$"tti+
Glinda. El()"4", list$ to %$
(l)ha*a. I )"?$ to 4"i+"$ t)$ oo! She Pics 6/ A 1room And
Places &t O$er A ra/ +oor.
Glinda. El()"4", *)3 +o5l't 3o5 )"?$ st"3$ +"l% 9o o+$ist$" o9 9l3i# o99 t)$ )"l$&
I HO=E YOU'RE HA==Y
I HO=E YOU'RE HA==Y NOWI HO=E YOU'RE HA==Y HOW YOU'VE HURT YOUR CAUSE
FOREVER
I HO=E YOU THINK YOU'RE CLEVER (l)ha*a.
I HO=E YOU'RE HA==Y! I HO=E YOU'RE HA==Y TOO
I HO=E YOU'RE =ROUD HOW YOU WOULD GROVEL IN
SU/MISSIONTO FEED YOUR OWN AM/ITION
$o%h.
SO THOUGH I CAN'T IMAGINE HOWI HO=E YOU'RE HA==Y
RIGHT NOW
Morri*le. Citi-$s o9 O-, t)$$ is " $$%3 t)"t %5st 4$ 9o5 "
+"(t5$! /$li$?$ ot)i# s)$ s"3s S)$'s $?il R$s(osi4l$ 9o t)$%5til"tio o9 t)$s$ (oo, io+$t %ok$3s! H$ #$$ ski is 45t
" o5t*" %"i9$st"tio o9 )$ t*ist$ "t5$! T)is istotio
t)is $(5lsio t)is Wi+k$ Wit+)!!!!!!!!!!!!!he Scene !ades o El/haba 4 Glinda.
Glinda. Do't 4$ "9"i
(l)ha*a. I'% ot it's t)$ Wi-" *)o s)o5l 4$ "9"i o9 %$!
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Glinda. El()i$, @5st s"3 3o5'$ so3 4$9o$ it's too l"t$YOU CAN STILL /E WITH THE WIZARD
WHAT YOU'VE WORKED AND WAITED FOR
YOU CAN HAVE ALL YOU EVER WANTED
(l)ha*a. I ko*
/UT I DON'T WANT IT
NO, I CAN'T WANT IT
ANYMORESOMETHING HAS CHANGED WITHIN ME
SOMETHING IS NOT THE SAME
I'M THROUGH WITH =LAYING /Y THE RULESOF SOMEONE ELSE'S GAME!
TOO LATE FOR SECOND GUESSING
TOO LATE TO GO /ACK TO SLEE=IT'S TIME TO TRUST MY INSTINCTS
CLOSE MY EYESAND LEA=
IT'S TIME TO TRY DEFYING GRAVITYI THINK I'LL TRY DEFYING GRAVITY
AND YOU CAN'T =ULL ME DOWN
Glinda.CAN'T I MAKE YOU UNDERSTAND
YOU'RE HAVING DELUSIONS OF GRANDEUR&
(l)ha*a.I'M THROUGH ACCE=TING LIMITS
'CUZ SOMEONE SAYS THEY'RE SO
SOME THINGS I CANNOT CHANGE,/UT 'TIL I TRY I'LL NEVER KNOW!
TOO LONG I'VE /EEN AFRAID OF
LOSING LOVE I GUESS I'D LOST
WELL IF THAT'S LOVE,IT COMES AT MUCH TOO HIGH A COST!
I'D SOONER /UY DEFYING GRAVITY
KISS ME GOOD/YE I'M DEFYING GRAVITYAND YOU CAN'T =ULL ME DOWN!
he Guards 1ang On he #oced +oor.
Guard. O($ t)is oo, i t)$ "%$ o9 )is s5($%$ O-$ss!
(l)ha*a. A) M"3 A) T"3 A) T5% Dit5%Glinda. As El/haba 3ontinues 3hanting. W)"t "$ 3o5 oi#&!
Sto( it! T)"t's *)"t st"t$ "ll t)is i t)$ 9ist (l"+$ t)"t )i$o5s
l$?it"tio s($ll! STO=!!! El/haba Sto/s 3hanting
Glinda. W$ll W)$$ "$ 3o5 *i#s& M"34$ 3o5'$ ot "s
(o*$95l "s 3o5 t)ik 3o5 "$
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A 1roomstic !loats Across he %oom oards El/haba
(l)ha*a. I tol 3o5, Gli" I i it, I t$ll 3"!
T)$ G5"s /"# O T)$ Doo O+$ A#"i
(l)ha*a. 15i+k! G$t o!
Glinda. W)"t&
(l)ha*a. Co%$ *it) %$ t)ik o9 *)"t *$ +o5l o to#$t)$
UNLIMITED, TOGETHER WE'RE UNLIMITED
TOGETHER WE'LL /E THE GREATEST TEAM THERE'SEVER /EEN, GLINDA
DREAMS THE WAY WE =LANNED 'EM
Glinda.IF WE WORK IN TANDEM
$o%h.
0UST YOU AND I DEFYING GRAVITYWITH YOU AND I DEFYING GRAVITY
(l)ha*a.THEY'LL NEVER /RING US DOWN
W$ll, "$ 3o5 +o%i#&
Glinda. El()i$, 3o5'$ t$%4li# )$$, (5t t)is "o5 3o5
She +ra/es A 1lac 3a/e Around er
I HO=E YOU'RE HA==Y NOW THAT YOU'RE CHOOSING THIS
(l)ha*a. Yo5 too
I HO=E IT /RINGS YOU /LISS
$o%h.
I REALLY HO=E YOU GET IT
AND YOU DON'T LIVE TO REGRET ITI HO=E YOU'RE HA==Y IN THE END!
I HO=E YOU'RE HA==Y
MY FRIEND
El/haba %uns Off. he Guards 1rea +on he +oor.
Guard. T)$$ s)$ is! Do't l$t )$ #$t "*"3!
he Grab old Of Glinda.
Glinda. W)"t i O-&! L$t #o o9 %$! Do 3o5 )$" %$& L$t #o!
(l)ha*a. It's ot )$ S)$ )"s ot)i# to o *it) I'% t)$ o$ 3o5
*"t It's %$ H")")")")" It's %$! U( )$$! It's %$!
She %ises 6/ 3enter Stage olding er 1room
(l)ha*a.SO IF YOU CARE TO FIND ME,
LOOK TO THE WESTERN SKY
AS SOMEONE TOLD ME LATELY,:EV<RYONE DESERVES THE CHANCE TO FLY!;
AND IF I'M FLYING SOLO,
AT LEAST I'M FLYING FREE!
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TO THOSE WHO GROUND ME,TAKE A MESSAGE /ACK FROM ME!
TELL THEM HOW I AM DEFYING GRAVITY!!!
I'M FLYING HIGH DEFYING GRAVITY!!!AND SOON I'LL MATCH THEM IN RENOWN
AND NO/ODY
IN ALL OF OZ
NO WIZARD THAT THERE IS OR WASIS EVER GONNA /RING
ME DOWN!!!
Ozians.
LOOK AT HER, SHE'S WICKED
GET HER!!!
(l)ha*a. /RING ME DOWN!!!!
Ozians. NO ONE MOURNS THE WICKED! SO WE'VE GOTTO /RING HER
(l)ha*a. AHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!
Ozians. DOWN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!