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RE: RAT Famous Playwrights, Mostly Dead
Class Clown as Budding Artiste? Wow! Incisive.
Groundbreaking.
At least Wilder never sunk to such cliche.
--- NOMADMONAD@aol.com wrote:
> The Great American Playwright of the next century is
> in a junior high class
> right now.
>
> While GoodyTwoShoes is reciting the lines to Our
> Town out loud to the class,
> the Great American Playwright has torn a quarter
> page from his text and put
> it into his mouth. Not to eat it, but to form it
> into a spitball.
>
> The spitball is the first great play by the Great
> American Playwright.
>
> The Our Town text in hands of the Great American
> Playwright provides an
> unfathomable supply of spitballs. The spitball is
> thrown at everyone except
> GoodyTwoShoes and the Schoolmarm. But soon the
> entire classroom has become
> the audience of the spitball.
>
> The Schoolmarm senses the disruption and interrupts
> GoodyTwoShoes recitation.
> "Class! Pay attention!" She glares threateningly
> at the Great American
> Playwright. She knows the cause of the disruption.
> She also knows it's not
> in her control.
>
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