Аннотация: MMMCCXCIII. The stupid. The one-act-play. - June 11, 2023.
The stupid. The one-act-play.
Dedicated to Anton Chekhov
Epigraph:
'We are dark people ... do we understand something?' 'And if you are in doubt about the arrears, your honor, then do not believe the headman ... You may ask the barin, the indispensable member ...' Anton Chekhov. "The intruder' (a story).
CAST OF CHARACTERS:
A man in a business suit. He is approaching the well and asking questions.
A man (Denis Grigoriev) sitting at the bottom of a well. From there, out of the well, his voice is heard.
LOCATION OF ACTION: A well in the countryside.
ACTION. The sound of an approaching car is heard. Dialogue of people (behind the scenes):
- There is a well here. Go look.
- I'll take a look now.
The sounds of a car door opening and closing.
A man in business clothes appears on the stage.
He goes towards the well.
Sounds are heard from the well:
- A-ah-ah!!! Help!!! Help me!!!
- Who are you there? the man in the suit asks.
- I am Denis Grigoriev! We are three brothers. The one brother can not to be the defendant instead of other brother ... Kuzma does not pay, and you, Denis, answer ...
- Why did you descend there? Who pushed you there?
- Perch, pike, burbot always go to the bottom... The shilishper does not live in our river ... This fish loves a lot of space, Denis says.
- Don't chatterboxing! I'm not throwing anything at you! How do you feel yourself?
- Thank the Lord, good sir, we lived our life and not even killed anybody. There were no such thoughts in my head ...
- Don't worry, everything will be fine. Our exchange rate is solid! Wasn't fall!
- If I had carried away the rail or, let's say, put a log across the railway track, well, then, perhaps, the train would have turned over ...
- Do you know that our energy sector is the most advanced? What are we - out of competition?
- We understand this ... We do it not without a mind ... we understand ...
- In the world market, the demand for energy is increasing... Especially in Asian countries... We are reorienting ourselves to there.
- That's why you are educated, in order to understand everything, our merciful ...
- Cheer up yourself! I'll inform! They will get you out! Do not lose hope!
- Of course, you know better ... We are dark people ... do we understand something?
- You is a brave man! I will drive on!
A man in business clothes moves away from the well and leaves the stage.
Sounds are heard from the well:
- A-ah-ah!!! Help!!! Help me!!!
The sounds of a car door opening and closing.
Dialogue is heard from behind the stage:
- Have you looked?
- Yes!
- Let's drive further.
The sound of a car driving away is heard.
(A curtain).
June 11, 2023 07:00
Translation from Russian into English: June 11, 2023 08:04
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