Silence by Filter Theatre

Author:Filter Theatre
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9781408156575
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Published: 2019-11-23T00:00:00+00:00

Scene Thirteen

KATE ON THE PHONE TO MICHAEL

Moscow/London 2010.

Kate walking to the station. She is calling an excited Michael who is thrilled at his coup with Kenneth.

Kate Michael?

Michael Hi! How are you?

Kate I’m OK. Listen …

Michael OK, listen to this. You know I got that call from Peter? OK, so we went through the tapes right, and there was this name. Kenneth Barber. A copper. So I called him and we met and … what does he only go and say, on camera? He’s a member of Unit 51. He’s not telling me everything but he knows something. I’m sure of it. This could be the breakthrough we’ve been waiting for.

Kate I’m not here because of Nokia.

Pause.

Michael What?

Kate That’s not why I’m here.

Michael I don’t understand. Why are you there?

Kate I’m about to catch a train.

Michael A train where?

Kate South. Eight hundred miles. I’m not coming back tomorrow. I’ve told work …

Michael Work! What the hell are you doing?

Kate I got a letter. In the post. It was from Alexei. Alexei Skorik? You remember I told you about him, my friend from Russia?

Michael Why didn’t you tell me this before?

Kate Because I didn’t want to upset you.

Michael Listen, just come home!

Kate I think he’s in trouble … I have to find out if he’s OK. I’ll just be a few more days, I thought he was in Moscow but he’s not.

Michael Just come home, Kate.

Kate I’m going to go to his home town, it’s in the south, on the Volga. I’ll call you when I get there. Michael, tell me you understand. Michael …

But Michael is thinking about a dinner party in 2005 …

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