Samuel Beckett
Digital Manuscript Project
En attendant Godot / Waiting for Godot

MS-HRC-DA-145-1

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Segment 1

VLADIMIR

[1650] I'll give it to him. [1651] (he picks up the hat and
tenders it at arm's length to Lucky,
[1652] who does not
move)

POZZO

[1653] You must put it on his head.

ESTRAGON

[1654] (To Pozzo) [1655] Tell him to take it.

POZZO

[1656] It's better to put it on his head.

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Segment 2

VLADIMIR

[1657] I'll put it on his head. [1658] (he goes round behind
Lucky cautiously, approaches him softly from behind,
puts the hat on his head and recoils smartly.

[1659] LUCKY does not move settles hat with his hand.. [1660] Silence)

ESTRAGON

[1661] What's he waiting for?

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Segment 3

POZZO

[1662] Stand back.

X R above Lucky [1663] (VLADIMIR and ESTRAGON move away from Lucky.
[1664] POZZO jerks the rope. [1665] LUCKY looks at Pozzo)

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Segment 4

[1666] Think, pig!

[1667] (Pause. [1668] LUCKY begins to dance) up ramp

[1669] Stop!

[1670] (LUCKY stops)

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Segment 5

[1671] Forward!

[1672] (LUCKY advances)

[1673] Stop!

[1674] (LUCKY stops)

[1675] Think!

[1676] (Silence.

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Segment 6

LUCKY

[1677] On the other hand with regard to -

POZZO

[1678] Stop!

[1679] (LUCKY stops)

[1680] Back!

[1681] (LUCKY moves back)

[1682] Stop!

[1683] (LUCKY stops)

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