See more scenes from Elmer Rice
Mr. Zero works with Daisy Devore in the counting office of a
READ MORE - PRO MEMBERS ONLY
Join the 星空娱乐官网 community to learn more about this scene from The Adding Machine and unlock other amazing theatre resources!
Already a member? Log in
READ MORE - PRO MEMBERS ONLY
Upgrade to PRO to learn more about this scene from The Adding Machine and unlock other amazing theatre resources!
Start:
Daisy: Three ninety-eight. Forty-two cents. A dollar fifty. A dollar fifty. A dollar twenty-five. Two dollars. Thirty -nine cents. Twenty-seven fifty.
Zero: (petulantly) Speed it up a little, cancha?
Daisy: What鈥檚 the rush? To-morrer鈥檚 another day.
Zero: Aw, you make me sick.
[... 鈥� 鈥
End:
Daisy: We used to be so nice and friendly together when I first came here. You used to talk to me then.
Zero: Maybe she鈥檒l die soon. I noticed she was coughin鈥� this mornin鈥�.
Daisy: You used to tell me all kinds o鈥� things. You were goin鈥� to show them all. Just the same, you鈥檙e still sittin鈥� here.
For the complete scene, see the video or the script edition cited here: Elmer Rice, The Adding Machine. Samuel French, 1956. pp.9-17.
More about this monologue
