Into the Fire – The Scarlet Pimpernel

Storybook
“In my dreams such beautiful lovers have found me…”
“Is it only in dreams that we find our ideal love?”
“Are there lovers with real love?”
“I’d rather dream…”
“Come and wake me”
“Love me now!”
“Seuls mes rèves!”
“Citizen Chauvelin…my fiancé, Percival Blakeney.”

Madame Guillotine
“Now, blow by blow, we defy you…”
“Hail, her majesty!”

You Are My Home
“From this day on, I give myself to you”
“I promise you to cherish and to hold”
“May God above shine through this love”
“This is what I’ve wanted all my life”
“In this world of strangers, I belong to someone”
“You are all I know”
“I need you so”
“I won’t let go”
The Wedding Dance
More dancing

Prayer
“No, stay…”

Into the Fire
“Hal, would you take this down?”
“Do you think I suggest this as simply a more thrilling alternative to cricket?”
“Don’t give in, don’t give up…”
“Give thanks for the glorious fight!”
Got him! 🙂
“Hold your head even higher…”
“…and into the fire we go!”
“Let the lightning strike!”
“This is it!”

Falcon in the Dive
Stoic Chauvelin
“Hunt for the man…”
“Daam!”
“Track him down, search the town”
“How the devil do I ever prevail?”
“We devour like a falcon in the dive”

The Scarlet Pimpernel
“Now really girls, you can’t believe just anything you hear”
“Today they say the fellow’s a Venetian gondelier”
“He was seen the other day, hacking off a Frenchie’s ear”

When I Look At You
“This particular woman is an artiste”
“You were once that someone…”
“…who I followed like a star”
“Now I don’t know who you are”
“Or, could it be…?”
“I miss him so when I look at you”

Where’s the Girl?
“Ah, yes! Shovelin!”
“Is she gazing at me with surprise?”

You Are My Home: Reprise
“I swear to you, I won’t die!”

Creation of Man
There are no words…
“The splendour is the male’s!”
“Gentlemen!”
“That is why the Lord created men!”
Love those hats!
“His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales!”
“La, but…”
“…someone has to strike a pose…”
“…and bear the weight of well-tailored clothes”
“Is that you, Percy?”
“Citizen Chauvelin, agent of the French Republic”

The Riddle
“You think I believe this?”

The Scarlet Pimpernel: Reprise/They Seek Him Here
“Who is the Scarlet Pimpernel?”
More with masks
Still more masks
“Lud love me, such conjecturing could drive a man insane!”
“And I’m the one to set this gossip quite to rest”
“It’s time to break the spell”
“They seek him here”
“It is a matter of life and death”

She Was There
“Would your husband have left you if he knew about your past?”
“No, I never pulled her in”
“Still her tenderness was everywhere”
“Oh, she slipped beneath my skin”
“Just as if she’d always been right there”
“Has she been there all along?”
“Was I too far gone…”
“…to know?”
“What a fool I must have been”
“For how could I pull her in”
“When I’ve never let her…”
“…go!”

Storybook: Reprise
“Perhaps now she will the song as it was meant to be sung”
“Seuls que j’embrace que mes rèves”

Into the Fire: Reprise

I’ll Forget You
“We turn to God now”
“Still you steal each breath I’m breathing from me”

The Duel
“Pick a sword Blakeney, because it do shimmer so!”
“So, a hero! You think the world loves you, Blakeney?”
“Not at all! But I think that Marguerite loves me!”
Still fighting 🙂
Marguerite joins in the fun
“Duck!”
“Run, darling!”
“Take him to the guillotine now!”

When I Look At You: Reprise
“But I did see!”
“I always recognized you”
The kiss

Curtain Call
The leads of SP2
“Someone has to face the valley”
“Rush in, we have to rally and win, boys”
“Never hold back your step for a moment”
“Higher and higher and into the fire we go”
“Onward, ho!”