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A lyricist moves to New York City aspiring to make it big on Tin Pan Alley.

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Act I

Eileen
Thanks.
Lucille
Mr.Mr. Stevens is a lyric writer. He’s from Schenectady.
Eileen
Oh, yes. Have you been in New York long?
Fred
Just a couple of weeks. I’m from Schenectady.
Eileen
A lot she cares.
Schenectady, eh?
Lucille
With the air of a person who is washing that up.
Schenectady.
Fred
I was with the General Electric Company, but I left them.
Eileen
I suppose they’ve closed down?
Fred
Who knows better than that.
No. I had a postcard today from a fella that works there.
Lucille
Mr.Mr. Stevens has been all over New York, getting ideas for songs.
Eileen
Do you like it?
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