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Shelly

Buried Child

Sam Shepard

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Character
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Late Teen, Young Adult
Style
Dramatic
Act/Scene
Act III, Scene 1
Time & Place
Old Farm House, Illinois, sometime after the Vietnam War
Length
Short
Time Period
Contemporary
Show Type
Play
Age Guidance
Thirteen Plus (PG-13)

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Start: Don’t come near me! Don’t anyone come near me. I don’t need any words from you. I’m not threatening anybody. I don’t even know what I’m doing here.

[... ...]

End: Real people. People with faces. But I don’t recognize any of you. Not one. Not even the slightest resemblance.

For full monologue, see:
Shepard, Sam. Buried Child Revised Edition, Dramatists Play Service Inc. Acting Edition, 1996.

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