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BENNY

One chance.

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(Moment) He puts the check back. (Long moment) He takes the check out again. (Long moment as
he stares at it again) He starts to put it back, stops himself, then…

BENNY
(Appears to be filling out the check, talking quietly to himself) Palace…Theater. Ten… thousand… and
zero cents. (He stares at it for a moment, then tucks it back inside his jacket.)

NOW… SHE‘LL…. SEE!

[Piano: Finale]

(After a moment, he exits)

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End Act One.

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