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Stage
Left
are
part
of
a
grouping
with
the
sofa.
On
the
stage
left
wall
is
a
mirror
in
an
ornate
frame.
Against
the
Upstage
wall
is
a
well-‐stocked
bar
and
a
stereo
system
enclosed
in
a
gorgeous
cabinet.
Between
these
two
pieces
is
a
closed
door
leading
to
the
cellar.
From
the
living
room,
a
curved
staircase
leads
to
a
landing
and
two
doors;
weach
to
a
bedroom.
On
the
landing
is
a
railed
bannister.
At
the
Stage
Left
end
of
the
second
floor
landing
is
an
archway
leading
to
a
hallway
and
more
bedrooms.
Downstage
of
this
archway
is
an
extension
of
the
balcony
which
can
be
used
as
a
playing
area.
Through
the
living
room,
at
Left,
double
doors
lead
into
a
dining
room
and
the,
the
kitchen.
A
huge
window
above
the
front
door
looks
out
onto
a
wooded
backyard.
A
large
window
in
the
Stage
Right
wall
overlooks
a
yard
and
the
driveway
beyond.
Headlights
of
approaching
cars
may
be
seen
through
this
window.
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[15-‐35]:
Ibid
15
The
doorbell
rings.
16
Claire
is
The
doorbell
wearing
an
rings
multiple
evening
gown.
times.
She
holds
a
handkerchief
and
purse.
17
Lenny
is
Lenny
is
wearing
a
carrying
a
gift
tuxedo.
box
from
Steuben’s.
18
Broken
glass
rattles.
22
Claire
comes
out
of
the
kitchen
with
an
unopened
bag
of
pretzels.
Claire
pours
two
cokes.
33
Car
lights
flash
in
the
window.
34
Doorbell
rings.
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35
Doorbell
rings.
Chris
gets
drinks
at
bar.
Act
I:
Scene
1:
Part
3
[Ernie
and
Cookie
Enter
36-‐]:
Ibid.
36
Ernie
is
in
a
Ernie
is
tuxedo.
carrying
a
gift
box.
Cookie
is
wearing
a
god-‐ Cookie
is
awful
evening
carrying
a
gown.
sausage
like
p-‐
illow
under
her
arm.
38
Chris
gets
drinks.
42
Gunshot.
43
Telephone
rings.
44
Phone
rings.
45
Phone
rings.
47
Ernie
enters
with
a
drink.
48
Ken
has
a
towel
over
his
ears.
Cookie
holds
a
ladle
and
a
bag
of
ice.
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Chris
goes
to
the
bar
to
get
vodka.
50
We
hear
another
car
coming
up
the
driveway.
A
loud
crash
from
the
kitc-‐
hen
51
Lenny
gestures
with
a
white
towel.
52
A
car
door
slams.
The
doorbell
rings.
53
Ernie
is
The
doorbell
Ernie
has
wearing
an
rings.
paper
towels.
apron.
54
Glenn
Cooper
is
Glenn
holds
a
dressed
in
Ralph
Lauren
evening
attire,
gift.
as
is
Cassie
Cooper.
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59
Cassie
uses
her
purse.
Glenn
and
Cassie
struggle
over
the
crystal.
64
Ernie
carries
two
drinks.
65
Lenny
carries
bandages.
66
The
telephone
rings.
68
Cookie
holds
a
casserole,
Ernie
holds
two
bottles
of
wine.
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[71-‐85]:
One
hour
later
71
Plates
of
eaten
food
are
about,
Plates,
cutlery,
open
wine
and
champagne
bottles
and
wine
are
scattered
about.
bottles
are
scattered
about
the
stage.
Chris
has
a
cigarette,
and
Ernie
is
holding
a
pipe.
Lenny
is
holding
a
bottle
of
wine.
Ken
has
a
fork.
77
Cookie
is
holding
earings.
79
The
intercom
on
the
phone
buzzes.
Act
II:
Scene
1:
Part
2
[85-‐]:
Ibid.
85
The
phone
rings.
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87
Headlights
Glenn
is
flash
in
the
holding
a
window.
bloody
handkerchief.
89
The
phone
rings.
90
91
The
doorbell
rings.
93
94
Officer
Welch
La
Bamba
and
Pudney
are
plays
from
the
both
dressed
in
stereo.
police
uniforms.
102
The
walkie-‐
103
talkie
squeaks.
105
Cassie’s
shoulder
pad
has
been
ripped.
108
Lenny
is
wearing
a
robe,
pajamas
and
slippers,
as
well
as
a
large
bandana
across
his
ear.
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The
police
car
drives
away.
The
intercom
buzzes.
113
There
is
a
knock
on
the
basement
door.
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