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Totoy: Naku lumabas din ang pagka Tondo! Nena: Shameless hussy!! Kikay: Man eater!! (They grapple and stagger. Tony and Totoy rush forward to separate them and finaly succeed but not before kikay socked Nena, infuriated, breaks away from Tony whosdragging her away and pounces on Kikay whom Totoy is holding. Tony comes rushing but its too late to prevent Nena from socking Kikay. Kikay sags down in Totoys arms. Tony pulls Nena Away.) Tony :(Furious) How dare you suck her??!! Nena: What? She hit me first! Tony: Look what youve done to her! (Totoy has dropped the knocked-out Kikay on a chair.) Nena: Are you trying to defend her? You never defended me! Tony: Shut up!! Nena:I hate you! I hate you! Tony: Shut up or Ill bash your mouth off!! Totoy:(Deserting the reviving Kikay) Hey, dont you talk to Nena that way. Tony: You keep out of this! Nena:Hes more of a gentleman than you are. He defends me!
Totoy:(To Tony) You take your hands off her! Tony: I told you to keep out of this! (Totoy socks Tony. Tony drops to the floor.) Nena:(Running to Totoy) Oh, Totoy, youve save my life. (Meanwhile, Kikay has run to Tonys side) Kikay:(Kneeling) Tony! Tony, open you eyes! Tony :(Sitting up and brushing her hands away) Oh, get away from here! Nena: Totoy, take me away from here! Totoy:(Pointing to Tony) Are you still engaged to him? Nena:I hate him! I never want to see him again in my life! Totoy: Good! Come on, and lets go! (He takes her arm and propels her toward the door) Tony: As they pass behind him) Hey! Nena:(Pausing) Dont you speak to me, you brute! Tony :(Still sitting on the floor) I wasnt talking to you.
Totoy:(Pausing) Dont you speak to me either! You have insulted the woman Ilove! Nena: (Beeming up at him) Oh, Totoy, why have you never told me? Totoy: (Shyly) Well, now you know. Tony :(Still on the floor) Congratulations!!! Nena :(Coldly) Lets go darling; I dont want the smell around here. (Exit Nena and Totoy. Tony rises and dusts himself. Kikay is on the other side of the room,her haughty back on them) Tony: Now, youve ruined my life! I hope youre satisfied. Kikay :(Whirling around) I. have ruined your life??? You. Ruined mine!! Tony :(Advancing) What you need is a good spanking. Kikay :(Retreating) Dont you come near me, you,,, you Canto Boy.. Tony :(Stopping) Dont worry, I wouldnt touch you with my ten foot pole. Kikay: And I wouldnt touch you with my twenty foot pole. Tony: Just one year in New York and you forgot your old friends!
Kikay : Just one year that Im in New York and what did you do? But whenwe got engaged, you swore to be true, you promised to wait for me. And I believe you! I believed you! (She begins to weep) Oh, you fickle, fickle! Tony: What are you crying about? Be brave..forget.. Thats the New York way.. Nothing must ever be too serious, nothing must ever drag on toolong.. Kikay :Oh Tony Please, please! Tony: Besides, there could be no more talk of an engagement between us. Wedont speak the same language. Marriage between us would be a dark miscegenation! Imagine a New Yorker marrying a Tondo boy!! Kikay: Oh Tony, Ive been such a fool.. Im so sorry, Tony.. Tony: Well, Im not! Im glad I found out what kind of a person you are! Kikay:(Ashamed, approaching him) Oh Tony, youre wrong, youre wrong! Imnot that kind of person at all.. Tony: Oh. person is just a relative name, huh!? Kikay: Yes Tony, that was Francesca saying all that. But Francesca exist nomore, Tony, the girl standing before you now, is Kikay. Tony: In that silly dress? Kikay:(Tucking her dress) Oh this is just a gift wrapping, Tony. But deep downinside me Im just a little Tondo girl in live with her Tondo boy. Tony: Well, well, well..
Kikay: It's true Tony. Im Kikay.remember me?? We used to go swimmingtogether, when we were kids, Ive come back Tony. Tony: If I remember it right, I was engaged to a girl named Kikay. Kikay: Yes, and youre still engaged to her Tony! Tony: Welcome home Kikay!!! How was the trip? Kikay: Horrible!! I couldnt wait to get back. Tony: Like it in New York ? Kikay: Uh-uh! Give me a Tondo anytime! Tony: Why didnt you answer my letters? Kikay: (After a wee pause) Francesca wouldnt let me write, Tony. Tony: That nasty girl. Im glad she's dead! (Offstage Mrs. Mendoza is heard calling Francesca, Francesca Tony and Kikay listenthen burst into laughter.) Mrs. M: (Appearing in doorway) Frances . Oh, Tony, are you stillhere? Francesca, dont be angry but I couldnt find any celery.. Kikay: Oh, never mind, Inay, I hate celery! Mrs. M: Hate celery? Why? You said, you couldnt live without it! Tony :(Moving towards the radio)
That was Francesca. Aling Atang andFrancesca is dead. The girl standing before you is Kikay! Mrs. M: (Dazed) But Kikay is Francesca.. Kikay: Oh, no, Inay, Im not FrancescaIm Kikay! Mrs. M: (After gazing afrom one another, throwing her hands up) I give up!! (Tony and Kikay burst into laughter. They have turned on the radio.) Kikay: (Relapsing into the Francesca manner) That tune! What memories it brings back!I first heard it in New York , at Eddie Candons.. Tony: (Lifting a warning finger) uh-huh! Kikay: (Subsiding) Sorry darling. (She approaches him) May I have this dancewith you partner? Tony: (Bowing) Delighted, Madame.
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