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{{quote| ''The Pajama Game is the game I'm in,<br />
''And I'm proud to be in The Pajama Game. I love it!<br />
''I can hardly wait<br />
''To wake and get to work at eight.<br />
''Nothing's quite the same as The Pajama Game!'' }}
 
''The Pajama Game'' is a Broadway Musical scored by Jerry Ross and Richard Adler and based on the novel ''7½ Cents'', by Richard Bissell. Workers at the Sleep-Tite pajama factory are demanding a seven-and-a-half cent salary increase. Caught in the middle of this labor/management dispute are Sid Sorokin and Katherine "Babe" Williams, [[Star-Crossed Lovers]] stuck on opposite sides of the conflict. Can their relationship survive the negotiations?
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=== ''The Pajama Game'' contains examples of: ===
 
* [[Clock King]]: Hines takes pride in his obsession with the clock, even singing a musical number called "Think of the Time I Save" about the corners he cuts for the sake of efficiency.
* [[Dream Ballet]]: Hines's "Jealousy Ballet", in which he imagines what life would be like married to Gladys.
* [[Fashion Show]]: At the end.
* [[Fat Girl]]: Mabel. [[All There in Thethe Script|It says so in the script.]]
* [[Hates Small Talk]]: "Small talk"
* [[He Is Not My Boyfriend]]: Babe does a whole musical number, "I'm Not At All In Love."
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* [[Sexy Secretary]]: Gladys, much to her jealous boyfriend's chagrin.
* [[Sexy Shirt Switch]]: In the [[Fashion Show]] finale, Babe and Sid walk out onstage wearing a single set of pajamas. Babe wears the top half.
* [[Shipper Onon Deck]]: The other girls in the factory are shipping Babe and Sid. Babe sings "I'm Not At All In Love" to rebut them, but they end up together anyway.
* [[Shirtless Scene]]: Sid gets one for the [[Fashion Show]].
* [["Shut Up" Kiss]]: [[Invoked]] in "Small Talk".
{{quote| Why don't you stop all this small talk?<br />
I've got something better for your lips to do }}
* [[Solo Duet]]: "Hey There". Sid sings a duet with a recording of himself on a dictaphone.
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