The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Simon Stephens

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Simon Stephens

Author:Simon Stephens
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Published: 2012-01-15T00:00:00+00:00


I had to get out of the house.

I had to get out of the house.

I had to get out of the house.

I had to get out of the house.

I had to get out of the house.

I made a decision. I did this by thinking of all the things I could do and deciding whether they were the right decision or not.

Ed Stay home.

Siobhan I decided I couldn’t stay home any more.

Ed Christopher, please.

Christopher No, because I can’t live in the house with you any more because it is dangerous.

(To Siobhan.) I can’t go and live with you because you can’t look after me when school’s closed.

Siobhan I could try and –

Christopher No, because you’re a teacher.

Siobhan Yes.

Christopher Not a friend or a member of my family.

Uncle Terry You could go and live with your Uncle Terry.

Christopher You live in Sunderland. I don’t know how to get to Sunderland.

Uncle Terry Get a train. Get the train from Swindon.

Christopher And you smoke cigarettes. And you stroke my hair.

You’re not a friend either.

Mrs Alexander I think I am a friend.

Christopher No. And you’re not a member of my family.

Mrs Alexander I do have a dog.

Christopher Yes but I can’t stay overnight in your house or use your toilet because you’ve used it and you’re a stranger.

Mrs Alexander I’m not really a stranger, Christopher.

Christopher Yes.

Judy 451c Chapter Road, London NW2 5NG.

451c Chapter Road, London NW2 5NG.

451c Chapter Road, London NW2 5NG.

Christopher looks at Judy

Judy 451c Chapter Road.

Christopher London NW2 5NG.

Light falls.



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