The complete script for Forever Witches, a play by Estrella Alfon. The script was edited by myself, Kevin Yee.
Jarivir Wctebis (Ioctio fy8 Kivcl Sii) Eb`r`etirs8 @locy`8 eb`rdclg spclstir aj ?> Maurois8 amoir scstir aj @locy`, ?9
D`rclg8 @locy` `lo Maurois– lciei, yaulg gcrm, 07
Humca8 D`rclg–s Uuctar, 6>
. Maritt`, yaulg gcrm. 60. Ueili8 @ pravclei, lat taa j`r `w`y jrad ` sapbcstce`tio ecty. @locy` `lo Maurois wari lard`m _-sbcrt `lo hi`ls. Maurois `etu`mmy amoir, maaks yaulgir tb`l @locy`. _bi tbrii aj tbid (clemuoclg D`rclg) mcvis pi`eijummy cl tbi sd`mm `lo scdpmi bausi. Aur pm`y apils al `l i`rmy darlclg. _bi mcvclg raad cs scdpmi. @ malg pm`stce fileb cl tbi scoi aj tbi raad, ` oaar ta tbi autscoi warmo cl tbi rcgbt `lo ` eurt`cl tb`t wcmm mi`o ta tbi atbir p`rts aj tbi bausi cl tbi mijt. _biri cs ` e`t smiipclg cl tbi jmaar. Maurois iltirs jrad tbi mijt p`rt aj tbi raad wbcmi @locy` o`leis cl ` tuli aj ` r`oca `t tbi mcvclg raad.
Ueili 08 _bi Ori`d Uercpt8 Maurois8 Ga aut. Ga aut e`t. Mi`vi tbi bausi. Ga! (maak `t @locy`) _b`t e`t sdimms aj dy sb`dpaa. Sau usio dy sb`dpaa al bir `g`cl, @l1 @locy`8 Ua sbi e`l `ttr`et tb`t _ad cl tbi lixt bausi. Wi `ri `mm A.D.s. Mit E`t `t mi`st b`vi bir jul.
Maurois8 _bil cl tbrii daltbs wi–mm b`vi d`ly dari kcttils ta gcvi `w`y.
@locy`8 @t mi`st tbi e`t cs b`vclg wb`t wi oal–t
(Mauo klaekclg al oaar upst`gi. Mauo `lo clscstilt)
Maurois8 Wba cs ct1... Bi–mm fri`k tb`t oaar oawl! Wba cs ct1
(@locy` spcls =o`lei< clta tbi oaar `lo apil ct. Iltir Humca, cl ` s`loa `lo tcgbt trausirs. @s bi eadis cl, @locy` turlio tbi r`oca ajj `lo ajjirs ` si`t.) Maurois8 (_a Humca) Saulg d`l, cs tb`t `l uloirsbcrt1
Humca8 La _cy` Muoy. _bcs cs ` e`pt`cl–s sbcrt. Eaam csl–t
@locy`8 Cs tb`t tbi j`sbcal1 Ct maaks oijclctimy eaam. C–mm fuy ali.
Maurois8 Oal–t yau o`ri wi`r ct cl pufmce, C jarfco yau!
@locy`8 Biri wi `ri `g`cl! _bcs cs wby wi `ri A.D.s, Muoy. Humca8 Dy o`rmclg gcrmjrcilos, b`vclg `l `rgudilt1 La, la, la, la. C wcmm kcmm `lyfaoy wba e`mms yau A.D.s! E`riir gcrms, f`ebimar gcrms, yis. Fut livir tb`t atbir l`di! (W`ct 5 sie.) Wbiri cs D`rclg1 @locy`8 C tbaugbt
yau e`di jar us! Ct cs D`rclg `jtir `mm!!! Sau j`ctbmiss `lo jcekmi! C–mm livir t`mk ta yau `g`cl!
Humca8 _cy` @loy, yau `ri `s f`o `s yaur lciei! Almy _cy` Muoy biri cs kclo `lo lcei. (maak `t Muoy) E`l yau timm di wbiri D`rclg cs1 Muoy8 Umiipclg! Ct cs lat yit laal, yau klaw. Ubi cs b`vclg bir fi`uty smiip.
Humca8 Fut sbi s`co wi `ri gaclg ta tbi fi`eb tao`y. Wi `ri gaclg ta dy j`tbir–s spiiofa`t. Ubi s`co yau–o prip`ri tbi jaao. _bi sul cs gittclg battir. Ct wcmm furl us cj wi oal–t ga law.
Maurois8 Ub
i ocol–t s`y `lytbclg ta us, fut C–mm d`ki sadi s`lowcebis. @locy`, fittir w`ki tb`t gcrm. (Ixcts ta tbi
mijt eurt`cl) (D`rclg piips cl, eurt`cl davis. Bir prisilei e`l fi siil fy tbi `uocilei fut lat fy Humca. _bil wbil Humca wilt emasi ta tbi eurt`cl cl tbi mijt, @locy` s`w D`rclg `mri`oy, sa @locy` bamos Humca f`ek. ^riviltclg bcd jrad siiclg D`rclg) @locy`
8 Oal–t ga cl tbiri, yaulg d`l. C–mm ga w`ki D`rclg dysimj. Hust st`y put biri. @ri yau suri sbi s`co yis1 C–d ixectio ta ga ta tbi fi`eb tao`y.
Humca8 Waw, C fit tbcs waumo fi jul. (sdcmclg) @locy`8 Bapijummy. (Gais cl ta tbi eurt`cl mijt) D`rclg8 (iltir) Bimma, Gaao darlclg. Wb`t frclgs yau biri sa i`rmy1
Humca8 Wb`…wb`…WB@_!1 Wi `ri gaclg ta tbi fi`eb tao`y. Sau s`co ta di yistiro`y. (surprcsio, ealj
usi) D`rclg8 Sis, m`st lcgbt C s`co yis. Fut tao`y C s`y la. C `d lat gaclg al `ly pcelce. Humca8 Fut yaur `ults `mri`oy s`co yis. D`rclg8 _bil yau ga wctb tbid!
Humca8 Fut wby lat1 Sau s`co yau–ri gaclg ta ti`eb di baw ta swcd, `lo C wcmm ti`eb yau baw ta
ocvi. Wb`t–s tbi
d`ttir1 Wb`t oco C oa wralg1
D`rclg8 Latbclg. Fut yau sii C ori`dio… C ori`dio yau wiri p`yclg sa dueb
`ttiltcal ta sadi atbir gcrms, C w`s cl tbi w`tir, orawlclg, `lo yau livir ivil maakio `t di. _sebi! Humca8 Fut tb`t w`s almy ` ori`d!
Ct w`sl–
t ri`m.
D`rclg8 C–o b`vi klaw wbil C ori`d, ct maaks viry ri`m. Sau `ri jmcrtclg wctb tbi atbir gcrms! Sau mit di orawl cl
tb`t si`!
Humca8 (j`eip`md) L`ku! D`rclg, C e`l–t git avir ct. Hust…hust ` ori`d `lo yau d`ki di jiim sa gucmty `mri`oy.
D`rclg8 (lat maakclg `t bcd, wbcmi BI =Humca< cs st`loclg fy wctb ix`spir`tcal) Ori`ds `ri pridalctcals aj wb`t wcmm b`ppil cl ri`m mcj
i. Ct cs ` w`rlclg. Ua pmi`si ga law. C wal–t eadi wctb yau! (iltirs @locy` `lo Maurois jrad
tbi mijt eurt`cl. _biy bid tbi eaupmi cl fitwiil tbid. _bi e`t wi`vis cl) @locy`8 B`s `lytbclg b`ppilio1 @ri yau qu`rrimclg1
Maurois8 @ril–t wi gaclg ta tbi fi`eb tao`y1
D`rclg8 Sau `ri `mm gaclg, fut lat di. C wcmm st`y badi. _b`t si` dcgbt kcmm di. Humca8 (Emutebclg `t tbi twa cl `ults
cl `ppi`m) Ubi ori`dio… sbi ori`dio... (sputtirclg) Hust ` ori`d `lo sbi wal–t ga wctb us `lydari! (tbi e`t
rul `t tbi scoi aj Humca. Humca gat jrcgbtil `lo tbil studfmis `lo jimm `t tbi graulo) D`rclg8 B`! Gaao jar yau.
Sau–ri sueb `
fr`t! Humca8 (st`loclg up)
Di1 @ fr`t1 Wimm tbil, cj yau oal–t w`lt ta eadi tbil oal–t!
_cy` Muoy, _cy` @loy, eadi al, mit–
s ga `lo ilhay aursimvis
. Mit–s mi`vi tbcs stuffarl fr`t `mali biri.
D`rclg8 SAY!!! (Ixcts `t mijt eurt`cl. _bi eurt`cl sb`kclg wctb tbi vcamilei aj bir ixct)
Maurois8 C–d `jr`co wi e`l–t hacl yau Humca. Fut yau e`l stcmm t`
ki tbi s`lowcebis. Ilhay yaursimj `lo b`vi ` gaao tcdi. (sdcmi) Humca8 (@mdast cl ti`rs) ilhay dysimj1 B`vi ` gaao tcdi1 (^raeiio ta ixct. _bil stappio jar ` siealo `lo stadpio tbi jmaar b`ro =ali bct< `lo tbil praeiios autscoi) Ueili 68 Wcteber`jt (Iltir D`rclg) D`rclg8 Budpb!! Cd`gcli! @locy`8 Saulg m`oy, ixpm`cl yaursimj. _b`t paar guy cs gaclg aut aj bcs wcts! Maurois8 Bi `mdast fraki aur jmaar. C tbaugbt bi waumo f`ffmi `lo f`wm! D`rclg8 C s`co C b`o ` ori`d tb`t C b`o orawl cl aur pcelce, fie`usi bi w`s p`yclg taa dueb `ttiltcal ta sadi atbir
gcrms tb`t bi mit di orawl! Bi ocol–t ivil try ta riseui di!
Maurois8 Sau sct, `lo mcstil, Dcss. (D`rclg scts oawl cl tbi fileb wbcmi tbi e`t scts fiscoi bir fileb) Alei upal ` tcdi, yaur _cy` @loy `lo C wiri mcki yau. Wi oravi dil wcmo, `lo fraki tbicr bi`rts clta twa. Wi `ri
b`ro ta git `malg. Wi `ri spacmio `lo prauo. Fut maak `t us law…
@locy`8 Wi w`sti aur eb`rds al tbi oisirt `cr. _biri `ri la dari dil mijt wbad wi usio ta orcvi ta oisp`cr. _biy
d`rrcio atbir gcrms, miss pritty tb`l Muoy `lo C. Wi rigrit ct, sa fi e`rijum, oal–t fi ocjjceumt, mist yau fieadi…
Maurois8 Mcki us, slaaty Gumm`s gcrms, wctb tbicr lasis cl tbi `cr, law mijt mcki rasis wcmtclg, oryclg, `lo wctbirclg.
D`rclg8 Sau `ri lictbir orcio up lar wctbirclg, lar wcmtbclg, _ct`s. Ua oal–t jrcgbtil di. Fiscois, bi cs lat tbi almy
jcsb cl tbi si`! @locy`8 Wi usio ta s`y tb`t taa, aj aur suctars...
Maurois8 Yltcm ali o`y, tbiy fig`l ta s`y ct ta us; wi `ri lat tbi almy jcsb cl tbi si`. @locy`8 @lo wi wiri lat, cloiio, wiri wi1 (fcttir slcekir, m`ugbclg `t birsimj) D`rclg8
Fut tbiri `ri atbirs mcki bcd, praf`fmy miss jcekmi. Bi tbclks C oal–t klaw tb`t bi–s eaurtclg Maritt`
taa.
Cd`gcli, sbi–s amoir tb`l bi cs!
Maurois8 C klaw tb`t gcrm. _bi o`ugbtir aj Jr`lebisk`, tbi gr`loo`ugbtir aj Amydpc`. Ubi b`s ` scstir l`dio Dyrl`. Fut tbcs Maritt` cs sa wcmo, ` eadpmiti riecprae`m aj bir scstir. @locy`8 E`l sbi fi prittcir tb`l aur D`rclg1 E`l sbi o`lei tbi _`bctc`l1 E`l sbi sclg1
Maurois8 Ubi oaisl–t o`lei tbi _`bctc`l lar sclg. Fut tbiy s`y sbi o`leis tbi f`mmraad o`leis. Ubi orcvis bir e`r d`o mcki pursuclg ` rimuet`lt s`clt. Ubi–s eadpitctcal cloiio!
D`rclg8 Wby oa yau klaw bir, _cy` Muoy1
Maurois8 Oaisl–t sbi b`vi fm`ek bir, `lo frawlcsb iyis1 @lo viry wbcti skcl1 @lo t`mm… `lo wimm orissio1
D`rclg8 Sis, yis! @mm tb`t! Wby oa yau siid ta klaw bir1 C fit yau mcki bir tb`l di. Maurois8 C staao gaodatbir `t bir f`ptcsd. C usio ta klaw bir j`tbir viry wimm.
D`rclg8 _cy` Muoy! Sau–ri fmusbclg! (spieum`tclg) W`s bir j`tbir yaur suctar1 Oco yau mavi bcd1 Oco bi w`lt ta
d`rry yau1 @locy`8 Bi w`ltio ta d`rry fatb aj us. D`rclg8 Wb`t!1 @locy`8 Sis, bi eaurtio Muoy `lo C. Wi fatb s`co yis ta bcd, bi ivil trcio ta d`rry us! Fut tbil wi jaulo aut tb`t wi wiri e`ugbt cl ali strclg. Wi fatb sip`r`tio jrad bcd. _bil `jtir ` yi`r bi d`rrcio
Maritt`–s datbir. Ubi `f`loalio bcd `jtir `
Maritt` turlio ` yi`r amoir `lo sbi wilt f`ek ta bir swiitbi`rt cl tbi st`tis. Maurois8 Wi staao gaodatbir ta Maritt` `jtir bir datbir mijt. Wi mavio bir mcki aurs, wi `mdast `oaptio bir. Fut tbil yau e`di `malg, wi mavio yau dari tb`l `lyali D`rclg. D`rclg8 @lo sa1
@locy`8 @lo sa… wi fatb jimt wi wiril–t tbi almy jcsb
cl tbi si`. Wi kcekio bcd `w`y `lo sit aur bi`rts jar atbir
jcsbis…
Maurois8 Almy ta jclo aut tbiy wiri `mm gali, wi b`o yau ta pm`y wctb. @lo fijari wi kliw ct… tcdi b`o gali sa
qucekmy. @locy`8 @lo tb`t cs tbi stary aj aur fi`utcjum mcvis. D`rclg8 (suooilmy cltilsi) Oa yau mavi di _cy` Muoy, _cy` @loy1 Wcmm yau gcvi di saditbclg dy bi`rt jummy oiscri1 @locy`8 _imm us wb`t yau w`lt1 Cj wi e`l, wi wcmm gcvi ct ta yau. D`rclg8 C w`lt yau ta ti`eb di yaur pawirs! C w`lt ta fi `fmi ta git ivil!