André and Firmin-Prima donna,first lady of the stage! Your devoteesare on their kneesto implore you! André-Can you bow outwhen they're shoutingyour name? Firmin-Think of how they all adore you. André and Firmin-Prima donna,enchant us once again André-Think of your muse... Firmin-And of the queuesround the theatre! André and Firmin-Can you deny us the triumph in store? Andre and Firmin-Sing, prima donna,once more!|| Raoul-|Christine spoke of an angel...|| Carlotta-| Prima donna,your song shall live again!| André and Firmin-|Think of your public!|| Carlotta-| You took a snub,|but there's a public|who needs you!|| Giry-|She has heard the voice|of the angel of music...|| André and Firmin-|Those who hear your voice|liken you to an angel!| Carlotta-| Think of their cry|of undying|support!|| Raoul-|Is this her angel of music...?|| André-|We get our opera...| Firmin-|She gets her limelight!|| Carlotta-| Follow where the limelight|leads you!|| Meg-|Is this ghost|an angel or a madman...?|| Raoul-|Angel or madmadman...?|| André and Firmin-|Leading ladies are a trial!|| Carlotta-| Prima donna,|your song shall never die!|| Meg-|Voice of hell, or of heaven...?|| Giry|Heaven help you,|those who doubt...|| Carlotta|You'll sing again,|and to unending|ovation!|| Raoul|Orders! Warnings!| Lunatic demands!|| Giry|This miscasting| Will invite damnation...|| André and Firmin|Tears... oaths...|lunatic demands|are regular occurences!|| Meg|Bliss or damnation?| Which has claimed her...?| Carlotta-| Think how you'll shine|in that final|encore!| Sing, prima donna,|once more!|| Giry-|Oh fools,|to have flouted his warnings!|| Raoul-|Surely, for her sake...|| Meg-|Surely he'll strike back...|| André and Firmin-|Surely there'll be further scenes -|worse than this!|| Giry-|Think, before|these demands are rejected!|| Raoul-|... I must see these demands are rejected!|| Meg-|...if his threats|and demands are rejected!|| André and Firmin-|Who'd believe a diva|happy to relieve a|chorus girl, who's gone|and slept with the patron?| Raoul and the soubrette,|entwined in love's duet!| Although he may demur,|he must have been with her!|| Meg and Raoul| Christine must be protected!|| Carlotta-| O, fortunata!| Non ancor|abbandonata!|| André and Firmin-|You'd never get away|with all this in a play,|but if it's loudly sung|and in a foreign tongue,|it's just the sort of story|audiences adore, in fact a perfect|opera!|| Raoul-|His game is over!|| Giry-|This is a game|you cannot hope to win!|| Raoul-|And in Box Five|a new game will begin...|| Giry-|For, if his curse|is on this opera...|| Meg-|But if his curse|is on this opera...|| André and Firmin-|Prima donna,|the world is at your feet!| A nation waits,|and how it hates,|to be cheated!|| Carlotta-| The stress that falls upon a|famous prima donna!| Terrible deseases,|coughs and colds and sneezes!|| Still, the dryest throat|will reach the highest note,|in search of perfect|opera!|| Meg and Giry-|...then I fear the outcome...|| Raoul-|Christine plays the Pageboy,|Carlotta plays the Countess...|| Giry-|...should you dare to...|| Meg-|...when you once again... All-Light up the stagewith that age-old rapport! Sing, prima donna,once more! Phantom(spoken)- So, it is war between us! If these demands are not met, a disasterbeyond your imagination....will occur! All-Once more!