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Our Lady of 121st Street

Inez Norca Sonia

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Start: Inez: So I toal that ni@$a, “If the sh@% can’t stay up, then put the damn thing away, okay?

Norca: You said that sh@%?

Inez: Sister, please. Then he say, “Maybe if you�... and he start makin� this gesture like he afraid ta say, “Put yo mouth on me,� so instead he juss tries to mime it, like--

Norca: No he didn’t!

Inez: Oh, yes he did!

[.. ... ..]

End: Sonia: Yeah, people always think I’m someone else.

Inez: And then they slap you upside the head?

Sonia: Well, no, but sometimes I get the feeling that they want to.

(pause)

Inez: That’s...that’s strange.

(Inez exits)

Sonia: Yeah...Yeah, it is.

Guirgis, Stephen Adly, Our Lady of 121st Street, Dramatists Play Service Inc., 2004, Act 1, Scene 6.

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