(Backstage at the Luna Park Stadium. EVA by now a
successful actress, and PERON, by now one of the most
powerful men in the military government, are both
present. EVA's old friend MAGALDI is finishing his act
on stage.

MAGALDI
On this night...
On this night...
On this night of a thousand stars
Let me take you to heaven's door
Where the music of love's guitars
Plays for evermore!


(MAGALDI comes off stage and runs into EVA)

EVA
Magaldi?

MAGALDI
Eva Duarte?

EVA
You're act hasn't changed much.

MAGALDI
Neither has yours.

Crowd
Peron, Peron, Peron.

(MAGALDI leaves. The crowd begins to call for PERON.
PERON pushes his way onto the stage.)

PERON
I stand here as a servant of the people.
As we come together for a marvelous cause
You've shown by your presence, your deeds, and applause
What the people can do true power is your's
not the government unless it represents the people

CHE
Juan always picks the easy fight
Juan praises fools
Juan smothers light
Juan shifts from left to right
Politics the art of the possib