The Jellicle Ball

Правила	11 The Jellicle Ball
В Гамбурге Введение ACT I 1 The Overture 2 Prologue: Jellicle Songs for Jellicle Cats 3 The Naming of Cats 4 The Invitation to the Jellicle Ball 5 The Old Gumbie Cat 6 The Rum Tum Tugger 7 Grizabella, the Glamour Cat 8 Bustopher Jones 9 Mungojerrie and Rumpleteazer 10 Old Deuteronomy -- The Battle of the Pekes and the Policles 11 The Jellicle Ball 12 Grizabella ACT II 1 The Moments of Happiness 2 Gus, the Theatre Cat 3 Growltiger's Last Stand 4 Skimble- shanks, the Railway Cat 5 Macavity 6 Mr. Mistoffolees 7 Memory 8 The Journey to the Heaviside Layer 9 The Ad-dressing of Cats Занавес	ALL: Jellicle cats come out tonight Jellicle cats come one, come all The jellicle moon is shining bright Jellicles come to the jellicle ball SOLO: Jellicle cats are black and white Jellicle cats are rather small Jellicle cats are merry and bright And pleasant to hear when we caterwaul Jellicle cats have cheerful faces Jellicle cats have bright black eyes We like to practice our airs and graces And wait for the jellicle moon to rise Jellicle cats develop slowly Jellicle cats are not too big Jellicle cats are roly poly We know how to dance a gavotte and a jig Until the jellicle moon appears We make our toilette and take our repose Jellicles wash behind their ears Jellicles dry between their toes Jellicle cats are black and white Jellicle cats are of moderate size Jellicles jump like a jumping jack Jellicle cats have moonlit eyes We're quiet enough in the morning hours We're quiet enough in the afternoon Reserving our terpsichorean powers To dance by the light of the jellicle moon Jellicle cats are black and white Jellicle cats (as we said) are small If it happens to be a stormy night We will practice a caper or two in the hall If it happens the sun is shining bright You would say we had nothing to do at all We are resting and saving ourselves to be right For the jellicle moon and the jellicle ball ALL: Jellicle cats come out tonight Jellicle cats come one, come all The jellicle moon is shining bright Jellicles come to the jellicle ball
	Повторяя свои заклинания, кошки танцуют в лунном свете. Бал снова прерывает грохот: это гоняются за таинственным Макавити, который, как видно, опять что-то натворил.
	Источники Текст этого номера представляет собой продолжение пятого стихотворения в "Книге старого опоссума", которое называется The Song of the Jellicles. Первая его строфа была использована ранее как "приглашение на бал" (The Invitation to the Jellicle Ball).
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