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OUR TOWN HOWIE NEWSOME: How much did you want today? MRS. GIBBS: I'm going to have a houseful of relations, Howie. Looks to me like I'll need three-a-milk and two-a-cream. HOWIE NEWSOME: My wife says to tell you we both hope they'll be very happy, Mrs. Gibbs, Know they njrilL MRS. GIBBS: Thanks a lot, wedding. Howie. Tell your wife I hope she gits there to the HOWIE NEWSOME: Yes, she'll be there; she'll be there if she kin. HOWIE NEWSOME crosses to Mrs. WebVs house. Morning, Mrs. Webb. MRS. WEBB: Oh, good morning, Mr. Newsome. I told you four quarts of milk, but I hope you can spare me another. HOWIE NEWSOME: Yes'm . . . and the two of cream, MRS. WEBB: Will it start raining again, Mr. Newsome? HOWIE NEWSOME: Well. Just sayin* to Mrs. Gibbs as how it may lighten up, Mrs. Newsome told me to tell you as how we hope they'll both be very happy, Mrs. Webb. Know they wilL 5
MRS. WEBB: ACT TWO Thank you, and thank Mrs* Newsome and we're counting on seeing you at the wedding. HOWIE NEWSOME: Yes, Mrs. Webb. We hope to git there. Couldn't miss that. Come on, Bessie. DR. GIBBS: Exit HOWIE NEWSOME, DR. GIBBS descends m shirt sleeves, md sits breakfast table. donm &$ Ms Well, Ma, the day has come. You're losin* one of your chicks. MRS, GIBBS: Frank Gibbs, don't you say another word. I feel like crying every minute. Sit down and drink your coffee. DR. GIBBS: The groom's up shaving himself only there ain't an awful lot to shave. Whistling and singing, like he's glad to leave us. Every now and then he says "I do" to the mirror, but k don't sound convincing to me. MRS. GIBBS: I declare, Frank, I don't know how he'll get along. I've arranged his clothes and seen to it he's put warm things on, Frank! they're too young. Emily won't think of such things. He'll catch his deatft of cold within a week. DR. GIBBS: I was remembering my wedding morning, Julia* MRS. GIBBS: Now don't start that, Frank Gibbs. 5 1
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A Plat/ inJlireeAct'i THORNTON WILD
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MAI EC 1 7 1976 MAI APR 2 3 1985 AP
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OUR Play in Three Acts THORNTON WIL
Page 11: To Alexander Woolkott of Castleton
Page 15 and 16: The first performance of this play
Page 17 and 18: ACT I No curtain. No scenery. The a
Page 19 and 20: sleep kte. 7 ACT ONE This is our do
Page 21 and 22: ACT ONE JOE CROWELL, JR.: Morning,
Page 23 and 24: ACT ONE and wagon and carrying an i
Page 25 and 26: ACT ONE DR. GIBBS: Yes. I declare e
Page 27 and 28: REBECCA: ACT ONE Mama, George's thr
Page 29 and 30: MRS. WEBB: ONE the trellises. They
Page 31 and 32: ACT ONE MRS. GIBBS: Well, he called
Page 33 and 34: STAGE MANAGER: ACT ONE Thank you, l
Page 35 and 36: ACT ONE Now die political and socia
Page 37 and 38: MR. WEBB: Oh, yes, everybody is ACT
Page 39 and 40: MR. WEBB: ACT ONE Golly, I never go
Page 41 and 42: GEORGE: ACT ONE Yeah. But, you see,
Page 43 and 44: EMILY: ACT ONE Oh, Mama, you never
Page 45 and 46: ACT ONE SIMON STIMSON stands direct
Page 47 and 48: ACT ONE EMILY: YouYe welcome. My, i
Page 49 and 50: DK GIBBS: ACT ONE Let's see tomorro
Page 51 and 52: ACT ONE often. . . . My, I hate to
Page 53 and 54: ACT ONE DR. GIBBS: Starting into th
Page 55 and 56: CONSTABLE WARREN: ACT ONE Simon Sti
Page 57 and 58: REBECCA: ACT ONE I never told you a
Page 59 and 60: ACT TWO The First Act was called th
Page 61: Certainly hope it will. 49 HOWIE NE
Page 65 and 66: ACT TWO DR. GIBBS: They'll have a l
Page 67 and 68: ACT TWO Mrs. Webb isn't used to cal
Page 69 and 70: ACT TWO GEORGE: Ye-e-s. I never tho
Page 71 and 72: MR. WEBB; ACT TWO A book came into
Page 73 and 74: ACT TWO two high stools from the wi
Page 75 and 76: ACT TWO youVe got awful conceited a
Page 77 and 78: ACT TWO up. I tell you, you Ve got
Page 79 and 80: GEORGE: ACT TWO Y'know. Emily, when
Page 81 and 82: EMILY: ACT TWO Y-yes, George. GEORG
Page 83 and 84: ancestors. Millions of them. Most o
Page 85 and 86: Why, George . . . you wanted it. 73
Page 87 and 88: ACT TWO In the meantime^ EMILY, hi
Page 89 and 90: ACT TWO GEORGE slips away and takes
Page 91 and 92: ACT III During the intermission the
Page 93 and 94: ACT THREE fifty miles of it themsel
Page 95 and 96: ACT THREE cousin's death, so I thou
Page 97 and 98: ACT THREE it got around. He chose h
Page 99 and 100: ACT THREE Emily was one of the brig
Page 101 and 102: EMILY: ACT THREE Don't you remember
Page 103 and 104: ACT THREE MRS. GIBBS: Yes, of cours
Page 105 and 106: STAGE MANAGER: ACT THREE All right.
Page 107 and 108: ACT THREE JOE CROWELL: Good morning
Page 109 and 110: MR. WEBB: ACT THREE Oh, fine, I gue
Page 111 and 112: ACT THREE MRS. WEBB: Chew that baco
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ACT THREE MRS. GIBBS: Were you happ
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EMILY: Mother Gibbs? ACT THREE MRS.
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