The First Fire Works

THE FIRST FIREWORKS
by Alex Broun

CHARACTERS
HELEN
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SETTING
A park bench

TIME
New social classs Eve
[New Years Eve. Close to midnight. A bench on a hillside.]

[ reach, a frail woman in her sixties enters, wear a white hospital gown. Her feet are bare. She slowly makes her itinerary to the bench. She sits on the bench, panting heavily. Pause.]

[HELEN, a well-dressed woman in her young thirties enters.]

HELEN: Mum? Mum!

[SHE GOES TO pass over.]

HELEN: What are you doing? Dads qualifying out of his mind.

sunrise: Hell be alright.

HELEN: The consentaneous hospitals turned upside down. Everybodys looking for you.

DAWN: just youre the only one who order me.

[PAUSE.]

HELEN: How did you get up here?

DAWN: Theres a hole in the fence.

HELEN: I hunch forward only if how did you get up here? The steps almost killed me.

DAWN: Im not sure.

HELEN: Its a wakeless spot. Wonder more people dont get up here.

DAWN: They dont know to the highest degree the hole.

[PAUSE.]

DAWN: Shouldnt you be at your party ?

HELEN: I was until Dad called and told me youd vanished.

DAWN: He will be annoyed.

HELEN: Dad?

DAWN: No. Whats his name?

HELEN: You know his name.

DAWN: Do I? What is it again? Gordon, Gormond

HELEN: Garan.

DAWN: Thats right Garan. Sounds like some kind of rash. Oh no.



Ive got a nasty case of Garan on my arse.

HELEN: Mum, hes my husband.

DAWN: More fool you. I always liked that different one. Simon. He was

HELEN: Wet.

DAWN: Considerate. He was always so prissy to me.

HELEN: Probably fancied you.

DAWN: Me? Really?

HELEN: Really.

DAWN: But Im twice his age.

HELEN: Trust me.

DAWN: Garan reminds me in like manner much of someone else.

HELEN: Who?

DAWN: My husband.

HELEN: Dads alright.

DAWN: You try being married to him for forty years.

[PAUSE.]

HELEN: Come on, we divulge get you back.

DAWN: Im not going back.

HELEN: Dont be silly Mum. Come on.

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