How to be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days [1988]
Original
Résumé The ultimate in self-help! Sally, nicknamed "trouble", comes across a book entitled "How to Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days" By following Doctor Silverfish's easy instructions, she can say
goodbye to chronic clumsiness and sudden scoldings. Three strange days ensue, each with its own
bizarre test... Aimed at family audiences, this play offers a theatrical experience where the real and
the imaginary, reason and emotion, coexist. Extrait « SALLY : Even at the library they don't give me what I want! (She reads the title out loud. Incredulous.) / SALLY :"How to be a perfect person in just three days…" (pause.) Oh, wouldn't that be great...! (Looking at the book again) / SALLY : By Doctor K. Pinkerton Silverfish. (She looks at the picture of the Doctor on the back cover.) / SALLY : Doctor?! He looks about as much like a doctor as I do! » |