The kids urge him to tell stories about the old days when Ginnie, Dipsey and their late father Daddy Bates performed as a vaudeville trio ("Class Act"). The number ends as William returns home from work. Finding his study in disarray.
When the kids urge him to tell stories about the past when Ginnie, Dipsey, and their deceased father, Daddy Bates, performed as a vaudeville trio ("Class Act"), he recounts these tales. The narrative concludes with William returning home from work. Upon his arrival, he discovers his study in disarray.