Samuel Beckett
Digital Manuscript ProjectEn attendant Godot / Waiting for Godot

MS-HRC-DA-145-1

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Segment 1

ESTRAGON

[2668] (Looking up angrily) [2669] Not so loud!

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Segment 2

VLADIMIR

[2670] (Softly)
[2671] Bye bye bye bye
Bye bye bye bye
Bye bye bye bye
Bye bye...

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Segment 3

[2672] (ESTRAGON sleeps. [2673] VLADIMIR gets up softly,
takes off his coat and lays it across
Estragon's shoulders, then starts walking
up and down, swinging his arms to warm
himself. [2674] ESTRAGON wakes with a start, gets
up, casts about wildly. [2675] VLADIMIR runs to
him, puts his arms round him)
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[xxx]

[2676] There...there...I'm here...don't be afraid.

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Segment 4

ESTRAGON

[2677] Ah!

VLADIMIR

[2678] There...there...it's all over.

ESTRAGON

[2679] I was falling -

VLADIMIR

[2680] It's all over. [2681] Forget all about it.

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Segment 5

ESTRAGON

[2682] I was on top of a -

VLADIMIR

[2683] Don't tell me! [2684] Come, we'll walk it off.

[2685] (He takes ESTRAGON by the arm and walks him
up and down until ESTRAGON refuses to go
any further)

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Segment 6

ESTRAGON

[2686] That's enough. [2687] I'm tired.

VLADIMIR

[2688] You'd rather be stuck there doing nothing?

ESTRAGON

[2689] Yes.

VLADIMIR

[2690] Please yourself. take coat [xxx] [2691] (he releases Estragon, picks up
his coat and puts it on)

ESTRAGON

[2692] Let's go.

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Segment 7

VLADIMIR

[2693] We can't.

ESTRAGON

[2694] Why not?

VLADIMIR

[2695] We're waiting for Godot.

ESTRAGON

[2696] Ah!

[2697] (VLADIMIR walks up and down)

Transcription
  • Segments
    • Segment 1
    • Segment 2
    • Segment 3
    • Segment 4
    • Segment 5
    • Segment 6
    • Segment 7

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