Madame Leon Quotes in Topsy-Turvy (1999)
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Madame Leon Quotes:
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Jessie Bond: [about her kimono] It's shapeless.
Madame Leon: Yes, Miss Bond, it is shapeless. Japanese ladies are most shapeless.
-- Madame Leon -
Jessie Bond: Is one to presume one is to be prevented from wearing one's corset, Madame Leon?
Madame Leon: Miss Bond, none of the ladies shall be wearing corsets during the performance.
Jessie Bond: That's simply preposterous!
Madame Leon: Our aim is to emulate the Japanese ladies, and Japanese ladies are as thin as thread paper, inasmuch a Roman column as opposed to a Grecian urn.
-- Madame Leon -
Madame Leon: I am acting on Mr. Gilbert's instructions. Mr. Gilbert desires the Japanese appearance, and what Mr. Gilbert desires, Mr. Gilbert must have! Fait accompli!
-- Madame Leon
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Characters on Topsy-Turvy (1999)
- Helen Lenoir
- Wilhelm
- Durward Lely
- Lucy Gilbert (Kitty)
- George Grossmith
- Richard Barker
- Mr. Seymour, Production Manager
- Fanny Ronalds
- Armourer
- Calligrapher
- Mr. Price
- Female Chorus Member
- Male Chorus Member
- Chorus Members
- Mr. Kent
- Richard Temple
- Maude Gilbert
- Rutland Barrington
- Jessie Bond
- Leonora Braham, Lead Soprano