- What's the third eight-count?
Ready? Let's start it together.
Ready, five, six, seven,
and one, two, three, four.
I love what I do.
I really love working with kids.
- He pushes us a lot
- No snapping on that. I just naturally snap...
You need to challenge kids.
- It was very vigorous work.
- Two, three, four, five...
They have this honor.
They know that they have to work fast.
- ♪ Puttin' on a show and not just any old ♪
- You want to have something
that you can be really proud of.
And something
that's more difficult
you can be more proud of
if you work really hard on it.
- One, two, three, four. [snap]
And that's my job as educator
to get them comfortable with the situation
and help them to build themselves
and to discover things within them
that they might not know that they have.
...Eight. With the arm!
♪ ♪ - Ladies and gentleman,
pioneers and pilgrims,
all the way from Jolly Old England,
the Bottom Brothers bring you their touching life story
in a new play with song!
♪ Who's that coming out of Cornwall ♪
♪ With his brother ♪
♪ It's Nick and Nigel Bottom ♪
♪ Who's that starting out with nothing ♪
♪ But each other ♪
♪ It's Nick and Nigel Bottom ♪
♪ Yes, we are the Bottom Brothers ♪
♪ Writing plays just like our mother said we oughta do ♪
♪ We've learned a thing or two ♪
♪ He almost got us all beheaded ♪
♪ Sorry ♪
♪ Instead, we just got banisheded ♪
♪ Yay ♪
♪ We came from London on a boat ♪
♪ And landed here and went and wrote ♪
♪ A play with songs and dancers galore ♪
♪ It's something no one else has ever seen before ♪
♪ So here we go putting on a show ♪
♪ But not just any old ordinary show ♪
♪ A big and bold extraordinary show ♪
♪ A must-see, magical ♪
♪ New, original musical ♪
♪ A musical ♪
♪ There's nothing as amazing as a musical ♪
♪ With song and dance and sweet romance ♪
♪ And happy endings happening by happenstance ♪
♪ And you'll see it will be only the beginning ♪
♪ This glorious creation called a musical ♪
- Shylock: Have you heard the news?
Shakespeare's new play just opened.
They say it's his masterpiece.
- Bottom Brothers: What's it called?
- Shylock: Hamlet.
- Nostradamus: Hamlet?
I was this close!
[music picks up]
♪ Welcome to America ♪
♪ Where nothing rhymes with America ♪
♪ But who's complaining ♪
♪ We're living in the new world ♪
♪ We're living the dream ♪
♪ It's our debut ♪
♪ Welcome to America ♪
♪ Where everything
is new ♪
♪ ♪
♪ Welcome to America ♪
♪ Everything is new ♪
♪ Welcome to America ♪
- It's the land of opportunity!
[cheers and applause]