
Finishing the Hat (from Sunday in the Park with George)
Performed by Kelli O’Hara
Bernadette Peters, Sunday in the Park with George
I’d be in the Follies. I’d be in a cabaret. Gentlemen in tall silk hats and linen spats would wait with flowers. I could make them wait for hours. Giddy young aristocrats with fancy flats would drink my health, and I would be as hard as nails and they’d only want me more… If I was a folly girl…
Carol Burnett and Julie Andrews hamming it up Sondheim-style while presenting at the 1999 Tony Awards.
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