Fosse: Plays Six (21 page)

Long pause

THE OLDER WOMAN

I am here

Pause

THE WOMAN

I am here

Mum Dad

can’t you see me

Pause

THE OLDER WOMAN

I don’t want to be here

Pause

THE MAN

I’m just here

I just came here

I want to be somewhere else

Pause

THE OLDER MAN

I don’t know anyone

quite short pause

and no one knows me

Long pause. The Older man exits to the guitar music. Pause

THE SHIPMASTER

I sail ships on the seven seas

Short pause

THE GUITAR PLAYER

I am the guitar player

I play the most beautiful guitar music

Long pause. The Man exits moving to the guitar music
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THE WOMAN

I am here

The Woman exits moving to the guitar music. Long pause

THE OLDER WOMAN

I am here

The Older Woman exits moving to the guitar music. Long pause

THE GUITAR PLAYER

stops playing air guitar, stands motionless

I am the guitar player

Pause

THE SHIPMASTER

stands motionless

I am the shipmaster

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