one two three marble steps , through the open door , 'morning ' to the cleaner , quickly out the back to the washroom , it 's not so bad , only seven hours , think of sir barclay 's black african cousins and you 'll pass through easily enough , almost ten to nine , time for a coffee in a plastic cup , time to slip on the costume and go through the dress rehearsal one more time ; will we ever get it right ?