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Start: Because you know a hundred years...

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The Children

Lucy Kirkwood

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Male
Playing Age
Mature Adult
Style
Dramatic
Act/Scene
Act 1
Time & Place
Present Day
Length
Medium
Time Period
Contemporary
Show Type
Play
Age Guidance
Thirteen Plus (PG-13)

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Start: Because you know a hundred years ago you鈥檇 probably be in the ground by now. Dead from鈥� Flu, or an ear infection...childbirth even,

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End: and I know what you鈥檙e about to say, you鈥檒l say you鈥檙e her mother, and you鈥檒l want to talk about duty, but what I think, what I honestly think is this is your duty, you have a real duty to that child, to f#ck off at some point.

For full extended monologue, please refer to the script edition cited here: Lucy Kirkwood, The Children, Nick Hern Books, 2016, pp. 99-100.

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