Nine - Not Since Chaplin Lyrics

2003 Broadway revival
Nine the Musical - Not Since Chaplin Lyrics

FIRST REPORTER
Guarda! It's Guido Contini!

GUIDO
Oh my God!

GUIDO AND LUISA
Reporters!

REPORTERS AND SPA PEOPLE
Guido Contini! Guido Contini! Guido Contini!
Guido Contini is here at the spa!

Not since Charlie Chaplin has there
Ever been
A film director like this-Guido
Contini!

Everything he does gets world
Attention
Whether it's a hit or a miss-Guido
Contini!

He writes the script!

He writes the score!

He's the director!

And even more
He's a consummate actor!

SECOND REPORTER
So what's your  new film about, Guido?

GUIDO
I do not discuss a script until I've finished writing it!

THIRD REPORTER
Your producer claims you haven't even started it.

GUIDO
That's ridiculous! Where is she?

THIRD REPORTER
In Paris.

SECONF REPORTER
Trying to find you.

FIRST REPORTER
Does your wife know you're travelling with this woman?

GUIDO
This is my wife.

CARLA
Guido...!

GUIDO
Carla! My God! What're you doing here in Venice?

CARLA
I had to see you right away.
I'm staying at the Albergo
Caldo, numero cinque-cinque-

GUIDO
Cinque-cinque.

CARLA
I have wonderful news, I'll be waiting!

LUISA
Guido, was that Carla?

GUIDO
Carla? No-no my love-I told you, that's all over with.

CLAUDIA
Guido...!

GUIDO
Claudia! I've been trying to reach you!
I need you for my film!

OUR LADY OF THE SPA
Signor Contini, telephone, line seven; it's from Paris!

GUIDO
Claudia?

LILIANE LA FLEUR
No, it's Liliane, your producer. Remember me?

GUIDO
Oh yes.

LILIANE
I still haven't seen a script! What are you doing in Venice?

GUIDO
Well, I'm, I'm...scouting locations!

LILIANE
I see! That must mena that the film's going to shot
in Venice. Thanks for telling me. I'll see you tomorrow.

GUIDO
Wonderful.

REOPRTERS AND SPA PEOPLE
No task too big!

GUIDO
So she's coming here!

REOPRTERS AND SPA PEOPLE
No task too small!

GUIDO
Now what do I do?

REOPRTERS AND SPA PEOPLE
He sketches costumes!

GUIDO
I'll go to Paris!

REOPRTERS AND SPA PEOPLE
And that's not all
He writes the subtitles!

OUR LADY OF THE SPA
Signor Contini, telephone, line five,
it's the Hollywood reporter!

GUIDO
Luisa, please help me!



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Nine the Musical Lyrics

SYNOPSIS
Not Since Chaplin
Guido's Song
Germans At The Spa
My Husband Makes Movies
A Call from the Vatican
Only With You
The Script
Folies Bergeres
Nine
Ti Voglio Bene/ Be Italian
The Bells of St. Sebastian
A Man Like You
Unusual Way
Contini Submits
The Grand Canal
Every Girl in Venice
Amor
Only You
Simple
Be On Your Own
I Can't Make This Movie
Getting Tall