Samuel Beckett
Digital Manuscript ProjectEn attendant Godot / Waiting for Godot

MS-HRC-DA-145-1

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Segment 1

ESTRAGON

[0834] Would that be a good thing?

VLADIMIR

[0835] What do we risk?

ESTRAGON

[0836] Timidly) [0837] Mister...

VLADIMIR

[0838] Louder.

ESTRAGON

[0839] (Louder) [0840] Mister...

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Segment 2

POZZO

[0841] Leave him in peace!

Slight break
[back]

[0842] (They turn towards POZZO who, having finished
eating, wipes his mouth with the back of
his hand)

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Segment 3

[0843] Can't you see he wants to rest. [0843|001] Basket! Try [T stop] Lucky

[0844] (He strikes a match and begins to light his
pipe. [0845] LUCKY sees the chicken bones on
the ground and stares at them greedily. [0848] As
LUCKY does not move POZZO throws the match
angrily away and jerks the rope)

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Segment 4

[0849] Basket, pig!

[0850] (LUCKY almost falls, recovers his senses,
advances, puts the bottle in the basket,
returns to his place. [0851] ESTRAGON stares at
the bones. POZZO strikes another match
and lights his pipe)

[0852] What can you expect, it's not his job. [0853] (he pulls
at his pipe, stretches out his legs) [0854] Ah! That's
better.

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Segment 5

ESTRAGON

[0855] (Timidly) [0856] Please Sir... [Han xx xxx xxx xxx]

POZZO

[0857] What is it, my good man?

ESTRAGON

[0858] Er...you've finished with the...er...you don't
need the...er...bones, Sir?

VLADIMIR

[0859] (Scandalized) [0860] You couldn't have waited?

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Segment 6

POZZO

[0861] No no, he does well to ask. [0862] Do I need the bones?
[0863] (he turns them over with the end of his whip) [0864] No,
personally I don't need them any more.

[0865] (ESTRAGON takes a step towards the bones)

[0866] But...
(ESTRAGON stops short)

Transcription
  • Segments
    • Segment 1
    • Segment 2
    • Segment 3
    • Segment 4
    • Segment 5
    • Segment 6

En attendant Godot / Waiting for Godot © 2017 Samuel Beckett Digital Manuscript Project.
Editors: Dirk Van Hulle, Pim Verhulst and Vincent Neyt