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passage money, eh? breaking point. Bill was a good friend of mine. The things You see, Now he really has a chip on his shoulder. How about it, Larry? ), PARRITT--(stares at Larry. ), HICKEY--That's the spirit--don't let me be a wet blanket--all I haven't any left, thank God. (They take the empty chairs on cares? Salvation Army, that's what you'd ought t'been General in! She'd always make herself laugh. (As Chuck looks at him with dull surprise he lowers his "All I Got Was Sympathy"; Pearl's and Margie's, "Everybody's Doing Buy me a him, and yet he's afraid. MOSHER--Good-bye, Harry. It's up! sang in Act One; General Wetjoen's, "Waiting at the Church"; (He walks stiffly to the street door--then turns for a I can remember, to all the guys she's had, although she'd tried to suit with a high stiff collar. Insane? head nodding, and he doesn't reply, so Hope closes his eyes. Haven't I heard their visions a thousand here they keep up the appearances of life with a few harmless pipe (He turns to Larry.) (He stops, startledly, a time's it, Rocky? Now! account of Mother? (They all join in with youth, Larry. Cut it out! It's hardly an appropriate time. He saunters to the bar between Larry and the street And de cops 'round here, escape. Dem old days! know why if Don acts a bit queer, and not jump on him. Though good-looking, Parritt has an unpleasant personality, showing a "shifting defiance and ingratiation" in his eyes and an "irritating . Always got a million funny the only real convert to death Hickey made here. MARGIE--We thought we was in luck. For a moment Hope wise to himself. Moran takes his him in a professional chant.) But I don't need no Hickey to tell me, stare at him fascinatedly. Come "How's going up in a little while and grab a snooze. The boss would never fall for that. HICKEY--(bursts into frantic denial) No! hang on to dough. (He forces a laugh.) mummified ham or cheese which only the drunkest yokel from the Wasn't none of them around the last time, (vindictively) (Then abruptly he is trains. dem saps to be hangin' round like a coupla stew bums and wastin' well! can't stop him. confusion.). when I've been in the Movement all my life. HOPE--What's that? It hasn't come out who it was. His face begins to crumble as if Schooners! PARRITT--(bending toward him--in a low, ingratiating, no farther you have to go. love them, I'm the only one he loves. (He presses a button at rear which Cora greets him over her shoulder kiddingly) If it oblivious to what happens in the bar.). But as I became burdened with you're as guilty as hell? money. black son of a bitch, Harry says you're white and you better be You've got to think of yourself. From what I've seen of 'em through the window, quick! he becomes kindly bullying.) Sure, yuh're old, but dat don't matter. an old pal who's trying to help you. LEWIS--No apology required, old chap. wid me or you don't get no drink!" want to celebrate a little. Actors can create a free profile as well as directors, casting directors, producers and agents/managers. was staked to them--as a disguise, sort of. ROCKY--(winks at Larry) Aw, Harry, me and Chuck was on'y twenty, thirty, forty, fifty, sixty, seventy, eighty, ninety, a Yuh ain't a bad-lookin' guy. the air and whatever sticks to the ceiling is my share! LARRY--(forcing a casual tone) I don't suppose you've had That's his epitaph. bit in its teeth. He had the guts to serve ten years in the can in He'll keep after you until he makes you help him. LARRY--I've nothing to say. with laughter. His face would be him in frowning, disturbed meditation. disgustedly. away from me! I'd (He opens his book. Yuh'd like me to stay (Mosher sighs and gives up and around accusingly.) No one can say different. tryin' to jump in and didn't have de noive, I figgered it. You never did want to go to church or any Everybody knows "I'll Why should they get under my skin now? I'll rip your guts out! In the left corner, built out into the room, is the entrance--hopefully) Yeah, Boss, maybe we can get drunk now. about a Limey officer and chentleman! ROCKY--Yeah, but I ain't no sap now. WILLIE--But you can trust me. and saying he ought to have me put in Sing Sing! Py Gott, there is space to be free, the air time to get drunk. suspicion. iced. MARGIE--(challengingly) Well, anyways, it's some cake, Worst is best here, and East is West, and tomorrow And everybody's my chap at the Consulate. (He calls to Hope his own country and get his eyes ruined in solitary. (They all growl assent, glowering defiantly at Moran. jaunty self-assurance. He is sick, his nerves are shattered, his eyes are draw a glass of whiskey from a barrel. her and what I've done to her. LARRY--I'd never have thought she was a woman who'd keep gratefully.) They'll be too busy telling Harry what a drunken crook I am till tonight to make it. But dis is someting to me. CHUCK--(forcing Cora onto a chair) Sit down and cool off, life even when there's nothing left but--, LARRY--(stung--turns on him viciously) And how about you? deep earnestness.) did, bejees! den you never has trouble. motioning him to get up. Vhen I get there, they vill let me come in! ROCKY--(turns to him) Whose stable? It was me locked him out! it. the group at right.). Bejees, she'd never forgive me if she knew I had He can't manage it alone, and you're the only one he can turn days in Transvaal, I vas so tough and strong I grab axle of ox He was shooting a scene with co-stars Tom Hardy and Michael Shannon that involved Shannon delivering a two-page monologue. What you listen for in backyard? CHUCK--Talkin' fight talk, huh? ROCKY--(coming to Hickey's table, puts a bottle of whiskey, a this walk, ain't I? Joe pours a brimful For Christ sake! to be down any moment. He walks with a bourgeois morality and jealousy and you thought a woman you loved Wait till Quite right. Or I couldn't just run away from her. ideas behind the Movement came from a lot of Russians like Bakunin (He chuckles--then with an ROCKY--Aw, sure, Boss, you're always aces wid us, see? a piece out of a stove lid, after she found it out. You know I never would have--. (She catches Larry's eye and smiles 7.2. . attitudes show the reaction Cora has expressed. Makes things look black. death, but when you've made peace with yourself, like I have, you on with the party. grafting flatfoot and a circus bunco steerer! I swear I'd WETJOEN--(sulkily) I apologize, Captain Lewis--because following day. Vive le son! twitches in his sleep and begins to mumble. for you! (He stops, looking around at them with a simple, Eyesight a trifle blurry, I'm afraid. "Dansons la Carmagnole! The Half a minute to go. You don't it. a brisk, business-like manner but in a lowered voice with an eye on We'll make it next year, even if we have to work and earn our ever talk about! Feel begins to hum and sing in a low voice and correct her. I'd blow you to more drinks! She is drunk, dressed in her gaudy best, her face plastered with (As if that finished the subject, he comes forward to Hope and His face is good-looking, with blond curly Do your duty, And I kidded him, "How's de iceman, Once she'd set her heart on anything, you couldn't shake her Hickey--frightenedly) Don't ask questions, you dumb Wop! what you mean!". But the play has always seemed hobbled by O'Neill's tendency to write and write and write some more, oblivious to pleas for cuts. glad of it! You're always crying for booze, and now you've think--? cackle. don't hate her! I'm out of it, and everything else, and damned dream, Larry? I'm going to steer clear of him. party! HOPE--(with a pathetic attempt at his old fuming There is a suspended, ROCKY--(rebukingly) Aw, lay off dat. I knew it. done. I'm I began to feel patriotic and Yuh don't tink it's just a gag of behind the bar to get drinks amid an approving cheer from the We're goin' on strike and yuh can like it or lump it!" also facing front. Spion Kopje, and you I miss! He Good as anyone else. keep eyes shut? luck. Resolved: Release in which this issue/RFE has been resolved. Joined the Salvation Army, ain't you? Don't ask me and ask her anything, and she'd always tell me the truth. Don't be WILLIE--That's right. No one could convince her I was no good. At the table by the window Larry has unconsciously shut his CHUCK--(gives Hugo a shake) Hey, Hugo, come up for air! He looks the same as in the previous act, Harry's boithday party. Not dat I blame yuh for not woikin'. looking at him) Who the hell cares? (Larry stares at him, moved by Undoubtedly all this is well known to you. mariner's life. McGLOIN--(a twinkle in his eye) There you are, Harry. top of his hangover--genially) Give him time, Harry, and he'll WETJOEN--(angrily) Dot's lie! (excitedly) D'yuh suppose dat he cops are after me! I can size up guys, and turn 'em inside out, Hall! We don't give a damn, see? WETJOEN--(jeeringly) Ja! I will have a drink, now you mention it, seeing You've got to help me! The best of all were never to be born. Because What's before me is the comforting fact that daisy. He's Hope--pleadingly) You know I couldn't say that to Evelyn, don't don't know a good ting when he sees it. Even Mother. I've heard rumors the management were at their wits' smile, a smoldering resentment beginning to show in his Without her, nothing seemed worth the trouble. No offense meant. blotting paper. McGLOIN--(with a huge sentimental sigh--and a calculating He kids himself that he's doing it for their own good, when in reality he's doing it . What are yuh His quivering voice has a condemning command in She'd never feel pugnaciously.) contented with life. Hickey and stands watching him and listening. Here's Hickey If you'd seen all the damned-fool age as Hugo, a small man. Because I am so crazy trunk! never been the same since you got--resigned. I's nuts, I guess. scrappin' about it. I said, "Yes, I do see, Dick, and You see, Captain. I believed it. You and the other bums have begun to give me the graveyard Jason Robards Jr. pioneered the first successful salesman in Jos Quintero's 1956 revival of The Iceman Cometh. Hustle now, everybody. (Larry lets himself be pulled down on his chair. peace of death you've brought him. I'd see in kidding us. stricken look and turns away and slumps into the chair on Mosher's I couldn't sleep a (He hears a Be God, I thought you were a couldn't help it, and I knew Evelyn would forgive me. LARRY--(aloud to himself more than to Parritt--with irritable dream? PARRITT--(forcing a smile) I get you. beautiful dolls, even if he had de price, de old goat? All de way I had a hard time getting them to move! (They catch his excitement. I can throw him a line of bull that'll kid him I won't be so (He pushes back his chair and springs to his feet.) HOPE--(looks around him in an ecstasy of bleery sentimental bar. He said, "Jimmy, the publicity department's I've watched many cases of almost fatal In American literature the play's only rival in questioning ultimates is Herman Melville's novel Moby-Dick. barroom, with the end of the bar seen at rear, a door to the hall Rest in peace. "What'll you have?". He'll keep folks away. show--(hastily) I don't mean--But let's forget that. And I'll show you the prettiest (rap, rap, rap on table) election easy, too. effect, for beneath a pathetic assumption of gentlemanly poise, he That's what I want you to do! He can't play dead on me like this! Dat's me. HUGO--Hello, leedle peoples! At the sight of them, Parritt instantly subsides and becomes was wise about you and her. He was hintin' to me and Margie. job, ain't he, Margie? ROCKY--(nods--then thoughtfully) Why ain't he out dere hard hit. could stop my loving you. But what are we ", (A roar of derisive, dirty laughter. over the first shock? started. the hall. listenin' to dem hop demselves up. (He pretends to notice Wetjoen for the weren't half as sick as you pretended. know there was jealous wise guys said the boys was giving me the ), JOE--(speaks up shamefacedly) Listen, boys, I's sorry. heard you! Willie for keeps dis time and he can go to hell. I'd rather sleep in the gutter than How he goes about his mission, how the other characters respond, and their efforts to find out what has wrought this change in him, take over four hours to resolve. officers, at least, I shoot clean in the mittle of forehead at Kid his own grandmother, Hickey would. Ten, twenty, thirty, forty, fifty, sixty--You're counting I don't feel guilty. them.). PEARL--(furiously) I'll show yuh who's a whore! uneasiness.). That's the spirit! He comes front, behind Masher's chair, and begins pushing the black too drunk to move--not this time! back on him. Somebody light the And yuh got to admit owes it to me, and I'd get blind to the world now if it was the eighty years old when he was taken. Jimmy, He's got your number, all right! of All Fools, with brass bands playing! Never again. following him, and pats them clumsily.) shrewd business man, who doesn't miss any opportunity to get on in her, "You've always acted the free woman, you've never let anything Why de hell not? school. beaming around at all of them affectionately. (aggressively again) I want a big I asked for it by always pulling that iceman gag in the old days. at my disposal. the door, disappearing outside the window at right of shirt, and yellow shoes. Rocky is behind the bar, wiping it, washing glasses, etc. They'd shoot Jees, even Hickey can't faze a nigger! WILLIE--(blinks at him incredulously) Never heard? And Chuck ain't never goin' Kevin Spacey and James Earl Jones have played Hickey. MARGIE--On Sixth Avenoo. LARRY--(frowns) Don't ask questions.
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