《黑天鹅》英语剧本.doc

100:03:13,060 - 00:03:14,960I had the craziest dream last night.200:03:17,400 - 00:03:19,310I was dancing the White Swan.300:03:21,070 - 00:03:22,460It was different choreography,though.400:03:22,460 - 00:03:24,270It was more like the Bolshois.500:03:28,290 - 00:03:29,910It was the prologue,600:03:29,950 - 00:03:32,740when Rothbart casts his spell.700:03:42,030 - 00:03:45,160Look how pink. So pretty.800:03:45,200 - 00:03:47,960Pretty!900:03:48,000 - 00:03:49,400Youre in a good mood.1000:03:49,400 - 00:03:52,020He promised to feature me more this season.1100:03:52,060 - 00:03:54,230Well, he certainly should.1200:03:54,270 - 00:03:56,160Youve been there long enough,1300:03:56,200 - 00:03:59,050and youre the most dedicated dancer in the company.1400:04:03,320 - 00:04:04,410Up.1500:04:06,250 - 00:04:07,280- Whats that? - What?1600:04:07,320 - 00:04:08,480There.1700:04:12,290 - 00:04:12,930Nothing.1800:04:17,460 - 00:04:18,850Youre sure you dont want me to come with you?1900:04:22,150 - 00:04:23,040Youre a sweet girl.2000:05:37,220 - 00:05:38,300Did you see Beth today?2100:05:38,330 - 00:05:40,570I cant believe shes back.2200:05:40,610 - 00:05:41,760Of course shes back.2300:05:41,760 - 00:05:43,950What, she cant take a hint?2400:05:43,990 - 00:05:47,190The company is broke. No one comes to see her anymore.2500:05:47,230 - 00:05:49,880Oh, nobody actually comes to see ballet full stop.2600:05:49,910 - 00:05:53,300Thats not true. I heard the Royal had one of their best seasons yet.2700:05:53,330 - 00:05:55,250He just needs to try something new. Thats all.2800:05:55,280 - 00:05:57,950No, someone new.2900:05:59,290 - 00:06:02,120- Like who? - Like someone whos not approaching menopause.3000:06:02,150 - 00:06:03,590Its sad.3100:06:03,620 - 00:06:05,250Whats sad?3200:06:09,590 - 00:06:11,490Beths such a beautiful dancer.3300:06:11,520 - 00:06:13,060Yeah, so is my grandmother.3400:06:14,310 - 00:06:17,130Well, Fonteyn danced into her fifties.3500:06:17,130 - 00:06:17,600Yeah, we know.3600:06:24,440 - 00:06:25,030Great.3700:06:25,060 - 00:06:27,560Thought Id fucking missed my stop.3800:06:27,590 - 00:06:30,010Its a hell-fit all the way from 79th.3900:07:21,750 - 00:07:23,310Beautiful as always, Nina.4000:07:23,340 - 00:07:25,580Relax.4100:07:30,300 - 00:07:33,190And one, and two, and three, and four.4200:07:40,490 - 00:07:41,720Stop, John. One second.4300:07:52,820 - 00:07:54,500Okay, take position.4400:07:54,540 - 00:07:58,490And one, and two, and three, and up.4500:07:58,530 - 00:08:01,950And one, and two, and three, and four.4600:08:14,820 - 00:08:15,250Hello, dear.4700:08:23,290 - 00:08:24,930We all know the story.4800:08:24,960 - 00:08:27,670Virginal girl, pure and sweet,4900:08:27,710 - 00:08:30,340trapped in the body of a swan.5000:08:30,380 - 00:08:33,850She desires freedom5100:08:33,890 - 00:08:36,820that only true love can break the spell.5200:08:39,700 - 00:08:45,170Her wish is nearly granted in the form of a Prince.5300:08:45,200 - 00:08:49,370But before he can declare his love,5400:08:49,410 - 00:08:53,890the lustful twin, the Black Swan,5500:08:53,890 - 00:08:55,490tricks and seduces him.5600:08:59,970 - 00:09:05,370Devastated, the White Swan leaps off a cliff,5700:09:05,400 - 00:09:10,330killing herself. And in death.5800:09:10,360 - 00:09:13,160finds freedom.5900:09:19,430 - 00:09:21,740- Good morning, company. - Good morning.6000:09:23,710 - 00:09:26,030We will open our season with Swan Lake.6100:09:26,070 - 00:09:28,260Done to death, I know.6200:09:28,290 - 00:09:29,860But not like this.6300:09:29,890 - 00:09:32,100We strip it down,6400:09:32,110 - 00:09:34,760make it visceral and real.6500:09:36,800 - 00:09:39,650A new production needs a new Swan Queen.6600:09:41,370 - 00:09:43,400A fresh face to present to the world.6700:09:45,750 - 00:09:50,630But.which of you can embody both Swans?6800:09:51,770 - 00:09:54,000The White, and the Black.6900:10:00,680 - 00:10:03,020All the soloists I tapped.7000:10:03,890 - 00:10:06,130Go to your scheduled rehearsals this afternoon.7100:10:08,940 - 00:10:10,740And the girls I didnt tap.7200:10:13,110 - 00:10:15,050Meet me in the principals studio at 5:00.7300:10:15,090 - 00:10:16,530Thank you.7400:10:21,130 - 00:10:21,820All right.7500:10:21,850 - 00:10:22,900Lets go. Did we do left side?7600:10:22,900 - 00:10:23,770Yes, mistress.7700:10:23,770 - 00:10:25,920Let we do it one more time.7800:11:02,050 - 00:11:02,640Fuck! Fuck!7900:11:08,700 - 00:11:09,340What?8000:12:50,240 - 00:12:53,050If I was only casting the White Swan, shed be yours.8100:12:55,170 - 00:12:56,070But Im not.8200:12:56,100 - 00:12:58,850Maestro, Odiles coda, please.8300:12:58,880 - 00:13:00,620Now show me your Black Swan, Nina.8400:13:24,570 - 00:13:27,250Not so controlled. Seduce us.8500:13:27,290 - 00:13:29,020Not just the Prince, but the court,8600:13:29,020 - 00:13:30,560the audience, the entire world.8700:13:30,590 - 00:13:33,750Come on, like a spider spinning a web.8800:13:33,780 - 00:13:36,240Attack it, attack it! Come on!8900:13:48,380 - 00:13:50,670- Good of you to join us. - Sorry.9000:13:50,700 - 00:13:52,550Girls, this is Lily.9100:13:52,590 - 00:13:54,590Straight off the plane from San Francisco.9200:13:54,590 - 00:13:56,160Shes filling Rebeccas old spot.9300:13:56,200 - 00:13:57,860Get warmed up.9400:13:57,890 - 00:13:58,740No, its okay.9500:13:58,770 - 00:13:59,950Im good.9600:14:02,520 - 00:14:03,310Should I go again?9700:14:04,940 - 00:14:06,230No, thanks, Nina. Ive seen enough.9800:14:09,960 - 00:14:11,820Veronica, the White Swan variation.9900:14:15,830 - 00:14:16,710Come on, come on, come on, please.10000:14:16,750 - 00:14:19,640All right, Maestro.10100:14:19,670 - 00:14:22,370Two, three.10200:15:29,090 - 00:15:29,630So howd it go?10300:15:31,620 - 00:15:32,210You were late,10400:15:32,210 - 00:15:33,620so I called Susie in the office.10500:15:33,660 - 00:15:36,800An audition! I cant believe he just sprang that on you.10600:15:36,840 - 00:15:39,010So?10700:15:39,040 - 00:15:40,840It was fine.10800:15:40,870 - 00:15:42,820Just fine?10900:15:45,330 - 00:15:46,460Oh, sweetheart.11000:15:49,040 - 00:15:50,290You tell me about it.11100:16:44,610 - 00:16:45,740Nina, everything all right?11200:16:45,780 - 00:16:46,780Im fine.11300:17:01,690 - 00:17:02,400Almost done.11400:17:02,440 - 00:17:04,610Youre working yourself too hard.11500:17:06,980 - 00:17:08,780We all have off days.11600:17:08,780 - 00:17:10,220That girl, um, barged in.11700:17:10,250 - 00:17:12,090Im sure she didnt mean to.11800:17:15,320 - 00:17:16,880For a starter,11900:17:16,880 - 00:17:18,860if I hadnt taken you to each of your classes,12000:17:18,860 - 00:17:20,330youd have been completely lost.12100:17:20,370 - 00:17:21,570Im going to talk to him tomorrow.12200:17:21,570 - 00:17:22,840Im going to tell him I finished it.12300:17:22,880 - 00:17:24,300You dont need to lie.12400:17:25,440 - 00:17:27,070You wont convince him one way or the other.12500:17:30,950 - 00:17:31,960Oh, sweetheart.12600:17:34,460 - 00:17:35,660I know its disappointing.12700:17:37,260 - 00:17:41,750When you start getting older, theres all this ridiculous pressure.12800:17:41,750 - 00:17:43,100God knows I understand.12900:17:45,110 - 00:17:46,220But its all right.13000:17:47,610 - 00:17:49,140No matter what.13100:17:50,980 - 00:17:53,850Youll probably get to dance the part of the Cat again.13200:17:55,160 - 00:17:57,230Thats such a wonderful part.13300:17:57,260 - 00:17:59,970Or maybe hell make you a big swan.13400:18:00,010 - 00:18:03,940Either way, youll shine.13500:18:06,140 - 00:18:06,610I know.13600:18:08,090 - 00:18:09,430Everything will be better in the morning.13700:18:12,200 - 00:18:13,720It always is.13800:18:17,110 - 00:18:18,130Sweet girl.13900:18:44,400 - 00:18:45,090Yes, Nina?14000:18:45,130 - 00:18:46,410Do you have a minute?14100:18:50,320 - 00:18:52,410- Nows not a good time. I get it. - Now is perfect.14200:18:55,370 - 00:18:56,340So.14300:18:59,390 - 00:19:01,340I just wanted to tell you that14400:19:01,370 - 00:19:04,260I practiced the coda last night and14500:19:04,300 - 00:19:06,140I finished.14600:19:11,290 - 00:19:12,470I thought you should know.14700:19:12,510 - 00:19:14,480Okay, Nina, listen.14800:19:14,480 - 00:19:16,320Honestly, I dont care about your technique.14900:19:16,350 - 00:19:19,300- You should know that by now. - Yeah, but yesterday.15000:19:19,340 - 00:19:20,470No. Anyway.15100:19:20,510 - 00:19:22,920Ive already chosen Veronica. So.15200:19:22,960 - 00:19:25,690Sorry.15300:19:26,960 - 00:19:27,770Okay, thank you.15400:19:31,150 - 00:19:31,680Thats it?15500:19:31,710 - 00:19:34,200Youre not going to try and change my mind?15600:19:36,190 - 00:19:37,600You must have thought it was possible.15700:19:37,630 - 00:19:40,890Otherwise, what are you doing here all dolled up?15800:19:43,450 - 00:19:45,090I came to ask for the part.15900:19:50,600 - 00:19:53,530The truth is.16000:19:53,560 - 00:19:57,470When I look at you, all I see is the White Swan.16100:19:57,500 - 00:20:01,700Yes, youre beautiful, fearful, fragile,16200:20:02,410 - 00:20:03,520ideal casting.16300:20:05,750 - 00:20:06,790But the Black Swan?16400:20:06,790 - 00:20:08,880Its a hard fucking job to dance both.16500:20:10,010 - 00:20:11,580I can dance the Black Swan, too.16600:20:11,610 - 00:20:12,710Really?16700:20:12,750 - 00:20:15,800In four years, every time you dance,16800:20:15,840 - 00:20:18,780I see obsess getting each and every move perfectly right,16900:20:18,780 - 00:20:20,690but I never see you lose yourself.17000:20:21,860 - 00:20:24,810Ever. All that discipline for what?17100:20:29,050 - 00:20:30,250- I just want to be perfect. - You what?17200:20:31,930 - 00:20:33,060I want to be perfect.17300:20:36,040 - 00:20:38,210Perfection is not just about control.17400:20:39,720 - 00:20:41,840Its also about letting go.17500:20:41,870 - 00:20:46,500Surprise yourself so you can surprise the audience. Transcendence.17600:20:46,540 - 00:20:48,750And very few have it in them.17700:20:48,790 - 00:20:51,370I think I do have it in me.17800:20:59,600 - 00:21:00,210You bit me?17900:21:00,240 - 00:21:03,310I cant believe you bit me!18000:21:03,340 - 00:21:04,910Im sorry.18100:21:04,950 - 00:21:07,120Man, that fucking hurt!18200:21:24,110 - 00:21:24,740What?18300:21:24,770 - 00:21:26,950Whys she always staring at me?18400:21:29,510 - 00:21:31,310Hey, its been posted.18500:21:32,460 - 00:21:33,900Hey, its up!18600:21:39,310 - 00:21:40,650Veronica.18700:21:42,840 - 00:21:43,690Congratulations.18800:22:01,520 - 00:22:02,390Why would you say that?18900:22:04,110 - 00:22:05,600Your idea of some sick joke?19000:22:05,630 - 00:22:07,000What?19100:22:08,650 - 00:22:09,470Fuck you.19200:22:23,790 - 00:22:24,430Hey, Nina!19300:22:24,470 - 00:22:25,900Congratulations!19400:22:32,390 - 00:22:33,670Congratulations.19500:22:33,680 - 00:22:35,140Youre so beautiful.19600:22:37,270 - 00:22:38,120Congratulations.19700:22:56,710 - 00:22:58,650What is it? Whats wrong?19800:22:58,690 - 00:23:00,260Im fine.19900:23:02,410 - 00:23:03,800He picked me, Mom.20000:23:07,180 - 00:23:08,130Do you hear me?20100:23:08,170 - 00:23:11,020- For Swan Lake? - Im going to be Swan Queen!20200:23:13,240 - 00:23:14,480Mom!20300:23:14,520 - 00:23:16,950Ill be home soon. I just wanted to let you know.20400:23:18,010 - 00:23:19,050- I love you. - I love you, too.20500:23:54,250 - 00:23:54,920Mom?20600:23:58,600 - 00:23:59,650Mom, are you in your room?20700:24:33,490 - 00:24:34,280Nina?20800:24:34,320 - 00:24:35,760Are you home?20900:24:48,520 - 00:24:50,050Nina, when you get out Im in the kitchen.21000:24:52,470 - 00:24:53,490Come on, sweetie.21100:24:57,790 - 00:25:00,220My daughter, the Swan Queen.21200:25:05,180 - 00:25:08,200Its our favorite. Vanilla with strawberry filling.21300:25:08,230 - 00:25:09,790Oh, Mom, not too big.21400:25:09,830 - 00:25:11,770Oh, thats way, way too much.21500:25:11,800 - 00:25:13,890- Its a celebration. Its just this once. - Mom.21600:25:14,970 - 00:25:16,390My stomachs still in knots.21700:25:19,120 - 00:25:19,860Fine.21800:25:19,900 - 00:25:21,730Fine.21900:25:21,760 - 00:25:23,010Then its garbage!22000:25:23,040 - 00:25:25,260No, Mom, dont. Im sorry.22100:25:32,610 - 00:25:36,730Im just.Im just so proud of you.22200:25:38,520 - 00:25:39,500It looks so yummy.22300:26:51,790 - 00:26:52,880Okay, okay.22400:26:52,920 - 00:26:54,390Thank you. Thank you.22500:26:54,420 - 00:26:56,470Thank you, Nina.22600:26:56,510 - 00:26:58,260Thats very nice.22700:26:59,650 - 00:27:00,440Very nice.22800:27:02,090 - 00:27:05,250But I knew the White Swan wouldnt be a problem.22900:27:05,280 - 00:27:06,630The real work will your metamorphosis into23000:27:06,630 - 00:27:08,980her evil twin.23100:27:10,940 - 00:27:12,750And I know I saw a flash of her yesterday.23200:27:14,310 - 00:27:16,060So get ready to give me more of that bite.23300:27:38,570 - 00:27:39,390Excellent.23400:27:40,290 - 00:27:43,480That evil force is pulling you that you cant escape.23500:27:43,480 - 00:27:45,410Thats just out of your control.23600:27:46,390 - 00:27:48,820So you sense it, you get aware of it more:23700:27:48,820 - 00:27:51,070Its taking me, its taking me.23800:27:51,100 - 00:27:53,770A little bit more desperate.23900:27:54,530 - 00:27:57,970Right, and you can maybe go up a little bit and then come down,24000:27:57,970 - 00:27:58,540and then.24100:27:58,580 - 00:27:59,840Thats it.24200:28:34,870 - 00:28:36,190Watch the way she moves.24300:28:37,750 - 00:28:41,530Imprecise, but effortless.24400:28:43,890 - 00:28:45,040Shes not faking it.24500:28:45,070 - 00:28:54,160Gorgeous! Okay, thats beautiful.24600:28:54,190 - 00:28:56,040Lets start again from the beginning.24700:29:05,280 - 00:29:07,960Youll room with Beth from now on, so be considerate.24800:29:07,990 - 00:29:09,330Thanks, Susie.24900:29:10,210 - 00:29:11,780Those are for you, from Mr. Leroy.25000:29:11,810 - 00:29:13,760Theyre beautiful.25100:29:32,050 - 00:29:33,060Ill be back in a second.25200:29:36,650 - 00:29:37,420Let me come back to you, please.25300:29:41,300 - 00:29:41,770Lets go.25400:29:47,690 - 00:29:49,020Ready to be thrown to the wolves?25500:29:49,060 - 00:29:52,680We need our cash, so please dont forget to smile.25600:29:52,720 - 00:29:57,040Ladies and gentlemen, please, may I have your attention?25700:29:59,040 - 00:29:59,590Good evening.25800:29:59,630 - 00:30:02,470Let me make this very important announcement.25900:30:02,510 - 00:30:05,340You all had had the chance and the privilege26000:30:05,340 - 00:30:09,600to be enchanted, transported,26100:30:09,600 - 00:30:13,570and even sometimes devastated, by the performances of this true artist of our company.26200:30:13,580 - 00:30:16,590Shes been a crucial inspiration to my work.26300:30:16,630 - 00:30:20,410A role model to all dancers, and even more than that,26400:30:20,440 - 00:30:23,430a deeply appreciated presence on our stage.26500:30:23,470 - 00:30:25,560You all know who I am talking about.26600:30:25,590 - 00:30:28,900Ladies and gentlemen, Beth Macintyre.26700:30:34,360 - 00:30:35,350But as we all know,26800:30:35,380 - 00:30:37,760every great career has to come to an end.26900:30