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                     VOICE
       …Ladies and gentlemen, boys and 
       girls.  The Howard Theatre is proud 
       to present for your entertainment 
       enjoyment this glorious afternoon…

INT. HOWARD THEATRE—STAGE LEFT WINGS. DAY.

HAROLD and FAYARD bow their heads in silent prayer.

                     VOICE (V.O.)
       …direct from their triumphant  
       National Tour, where they dazzled
       sold-out auditoriums across 
       America…
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They raise their heads, face each other, and smile confidently. 

                        FAYARD
       What time is it, little brother?
 
                        HAROLD
       Magic Time!

They share a quick affectionate embrace.  Then FAYARD dashes across the stage towards the Stage Right Wings.

INT. HOWARD THEATRE—PROSCENIUM BOX—CLOSE ON. DAY.

GERI gazing down at VOICE as he continues his spiel from Center Stage.