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- FACADE STAGEPLAY
- Sun Apr 24 14 10 46 2011
- TRIP
- Where are the new wine glasses?
- GRACE
- What for?
- TRIP
- That should be obvious!
- (Doug knocks on the front door.)
- GRACE
- Oh God, Trip, don't turn this into a big production, -- (interrupted)
- (Doug knocks on the front door.)
- (Doug knocks on the front door.)
- (Doug knocks on the front door.)
- (Doug knocks on the front door.)
- (Doug knocks on the front door.)
- (Doug knocks on the front door.)
- (Doug knocks on the front door.)
- (Doug knocks on the front door.)
- TRIP
- Oh, he's here!
- (Doug knocks on the front door.)
- (Doug knocks on the front door.)
- (Doug knocks on the front door.)
- (Doug knocks on the front door.)
- GRACE
- What?! You said he's coming an hour from now!
- (Doug knocks on the front door.)
- (Doug knocks on the front door.)
- (Doug knocks on the front door.)
- TRIP
- No, he's right on time!
- GRACE
- Trip...!
- DOUG
- OPEN UP
- (DOUG knocks on the front door.)
- (DOUG knocks on the front door.)
- (Trip opens the front door.)
- TRIP
- Doug!!
- TRIP
- Ah I'm so happy you could make it! -- (interrupted)
- DOUG
- hi
- TRIP
- Yeah, hi!
- TRIP
- Wow, it's really really great to see you.
- TRIP
- Well come on in!
- TRIP
- Uh, it'll be just a sec while I go get Grace...
- TRIP
- (unintelligable arguing)
- DOUG
- dear god you two are MARRIED
- GRACE
- No, no, here we are!
- GRACE
- Doug,
- GRACE
- Hi! How are you? I'm so happy to see you after so long!
- TRIP
- Yeah, it has been a long time. -- (interrupted)
- DOUG
- yeah
- GRACE
- Aw, H-mmm (happy smile sound)
- GRACE
- And I have to say, you look great.
- GRACE
- Well, come on in, make yourself at home! -- (interrupted)
- DOUG
- no I don't
- GRACE
- Uh...
- TRIP
- I'm gonna fix us some drinks.
- TRIP
- Ah, you'll be the first to sample from my new set of imported drinking glasses.
- (Trip closes the front door.)
- DOUG
- I've been living in the sewers for
- TRIP
- Let's have something fun,
- TRIP
- like a cosmopolitan?
- DOUG
- rs
- TRIP
- Uh, well, you know what, I'm just going to make you a cosmopolitan.
- DOUG
- 8 years
- GRACE
- No no,
- GRACE
- Doug, maybe you'd like just a simple glass of white wine?
- DOUG
- no
- TRIP
- Okay look I'm just going to open a bottle of merlot and make everybody happy.
- DOUG
- JUICE
- TRIP
- Oh, yeah, you know, I think I'll fix you a real drink in not too long... -- (interrupted)
- (DOUG picks up a trinket 6.)
- GRACE
- Oh, I've been, uh, collecting these sculptures for a while now... -- (interrupted)
- DOUG
- SPIDERS
- GRACE
- uh...
- TRIP
- In terms of drinks...
- TRIP
- What do you say Grace, I know it's not your favorite, but help us finish the bottle?
- (DOUG puts down a trinket 6.)
- (DOUG picks up the advice ball.)
- GRACE
- I'm not in the mood to drink tonight.
- (The advice ball reads, "I Doubt It")
- (DOUG shakes the advice ball.)
- GRACE
- Nothing for me.
- TRIP
- Nothing?
- (The advice ball reads, "Never")
- TRIP
- (frustrated sigh)
- GRACE
- Yes, you can help me understand where I went wrong with my new decorating, ha ha.
- TRIP
- Grace, oh, no, we don't need to do that.
- DOUG
- I hate all of you
- GRACE
- Uhh, -- (interrupted)
- TRIP
- Well hold on, hold on, take a closer look, give it a chance to soak in a little.
- (DOUG puts down the advice ball.)
- GRACE
- (frustrated sigh) -- (interrupted)
- DOUG
- no
- TRIP
- Ah, yes, Doug, I knew you'd like it. See, Grace?
- GRACE
- (frustrated sigh)
- GRACE
- I bet I can return most of this, and start over again on this room...
- TRIP
- Grace, it seems no one has a problem with your decorating... -- (interrupted)
- (DOUG comforts grace.)
- GRACE
- Oh, heh, you're hugging me...
- TRIP
- Oh, well that was nice, I'm sure Grace appreciates that. -- (interrupted)
- DOUG
- no I wasn't
- TRIP
- (little sigh) -- (interrupted)
- DOUG
- gimme those drinks
- DOUG
- asdksjdlkasjd
- TRIP
- Here's your drink.
- (DOUG picks up a player's drink.)
- DOUG
- :D
- GRACE
- Anyway...
- GRACE
- Trip, it's okay if we disagree in front of our friend --
- TRIP
- We're NOT disagreeing.
- DOUG
- yes you are
- TRIP
- Y -- yeah, yeah, no no no -- we're not disagreeing.
- (DOUG sips his player's drink.)
- TRIP
- Oh, Doug, I thought you might like this photo I just put up from our recent trip to Italy.
- (DOUG sips his player's drink.)
- (DOUG sips his player's drink.)
- GRACE
- Uhh, it's a beautiful picture of the Italian countryside, of course he'll like it!
- TRIP
- Grace, I know you don't like it, but our friend might.
- GRACE
- By the way, anybody, join me on the couch if you like.
- DOUG
- No it's ugly
- TRIP
- What...? Doug,
- GRACE
- Trip, that was just a well-intentioned little poke in the ribs between -- (interrupted)
- (DOUG sits on the couch.)
- GRACE
- Doug, this is making you uncomfortable. See Trip, was it really worth it to fly us all the way to Italy so you could take that inane picture?
- GRACE
- (little sigh) I'll take the picture down later tonight before I go to bed.
- TRIP
- Grace...!
- TRIP
- (short petulant sigh)
- TRIP
- Doug, this trip to Italy was meant to be our second honeymoon.
- GRACE
- Oh, was that what it was? Huh, I'm always the last to know.
- TRIP
- Grace, I wanted us to spend some time together...!
- DOUG
- I hate honeymoons
- (DOUG gets up from the couch.)
- TRIP
- Doug, w - what's the deal?
- GRACE
- Trip, he's probably just kidding around --
- TRIP
- You know, we didn't invite you over here to hear that...
- GRACE
- Okay, alright, he hears you. -- (interrupted)
- DOUG
- yes you did
- (DOUG sips his player's drink.)
- (DOUG sips his player's drink.)
- (DOUG puts down a player's drink.)
- (DOUG picks up the white wine bottle.)
- GRACE
- Trip thinks carting me off to Europe will, how did you put it, thaw me out a little bit?
- (DOUG puts down the white wine bottle.)
- (DOUG picks up the red wine bottle.)
- (DOUG puts down the red wine bottle.)
- (DOUG picks up a player's drink.)
- DOUG
- FREEZING?
- (DOUG sips his player's drink.)
- (DOUG sips his player's drink.)
- TRIP
- Uhh, you're driving me insane!
- (DOUG puts down a player's drink.)
- (DOUG picks up a player's drink.)
- GRACE
- Ahh, no, I'm the one going insane!
- (DOUG sips his player's drink.)
- (DOUG puts down a player's drink.)
- (DOUG picks up the white wine bottle.)
- (DOUG puts down the white wine bottle.)
- GRACE
- Thaw me out...
- (DOUG picks up the advice ball.)
- GRACE
- Trip, you think you're so romantic... but no you're trying to manipulate me! -- (interrupted)
- (The advice ball reads, "I Doubt It")
- DOUG
- I DOUBT IT
- GRACE
- Huh? What is this you're saying?
- (DOUG puts down the advice ball.)
- TRIP
- (little impatient sigh) Doug, -- (interrupted)
- DOUG
- I'm saying you are a bitch
- GRACE
- What?!? That's really rude, where did that come from? You're acting crazy!
- DOUG
- no you are
- TRIP
- Goddamn italy...
- TRIP
- I try to reach out to you, I try to be romantic with -- (interrupted)
- GRACE
- Oh, yeah, -- (interrupted)
- GRACE
- Uhh, can you -- can you just...
- GRACE
- Goddamn second honeymoon...
- DOUG
- Romantic lolno
- GRACE
- Trip, our whole marriage, you're so... controlling!
- TRIP
- Oh, god...!
- GRACE
- Okay, you know what, Doug,
- GRACE
- I need to ask you something.
- DOUG
- trip let's have sex
- (DOUG kisses trip.)
- TRIP
- Grace --
- GRACE
- Trip, let me ask our guest a question.
- GRACE
- Doug, yes or no...
- GRACE
- When you get married, you're just supposed to forgive and forget everything bad that happened before that, right?
- DOUG
- No
- TRIP
- What...?!
- TRIP
- Oh, yeah, that's fine... that's fine...
- TRIP
- Uhh, look, it's obvious we're not happy, Grace! I'm not happy, you're not happy, and no matter how much I try, I can't make us happy! I don't know what to do, goddammit!
- GRACE
- Oh, that's great Trip!
- (DOUG picks up the phone.)
- DOUG
- boop boop boop
- GRACE
- Uhh! Yeah, good, get away from me!
- GRACE
- I can't stand you!
- (DOUG puts down the phone.)
- GRACE
- Goddammit!
- TRIP
- What the... goddammit!
- TRIP
- Doug, from what you said before, about being in sync... I think we've already learned something about Grace.
- GRACE
- Oh, we're talking about me again, are we?
- TRIP
- What?
- DOUG
- yeah she's a jackass
- GRACE
- Look, you're going to really make it bad if you keep criticizing me!
- GRACE
- You know... uhh...
- (DOUG sits on the couch.)
- GRACE
- No let's -- let's focus on us, our relationship.
- GRACE
- Trip, you just pretend to like all this stuff... fancy cigars, and fine wine...
- TRIP
- You think I'm not good enough...!
- GRACE
- I never said that! I'm saying there's more to you than -- (interrupted)
- DOUG
- cigars suck
- (DOUG gets up from the couch.)
- TRIP
- No?
- TRIP
- Yeah, I -- I have good taste...! I know about... mmm... wines... and stuff!
- GRACE
- Ugh.
- GRACE
- Let's keep the focus on us, our relationship.
- GRACE
- Trip, can't you see, it's the way you speak, the way you talk to me...!
- TRIP
- What, I'm not allowed to be angry?
- GRACE
- You tell me what to do, you don't listen. -- (interrupted)
- (DOUG picks up a trinket 3.)
- GRACE
- All this stuff... mmm... Having all this money makes us so happy. We're so happy, aren't we Trip?
- TRIP
- Jesus, what do you want! Now -- (interrupted)
- DOUG
- oh shit a pineapple
- GRACE
- No?
- GRACE
- Doug, thank you. That helps me. Trip, see, I don't want all this stuff!
- TRIP
- (annoyed sigh)
- (DOUG puts down a trinket 3.)
- (DOUG picks up a trinket 1.)
- TRIP
- Christ, Doug, can we possibly talk any more about Grace's stuff tonight? (frustrated sigh)
- DOUG
- okay who wants this dildo
- TRIP
- Doug, (annoyed sigh)
- DOUG
- it's so colorful
- TRIP
- Doug, (frustrated sigh)
- TRIP
- No we need -- we need to talk about us both, not just one.
- (DOUG puts down a trinket 1.)
- GRACE
- I think Trip's afraid of visiting his parents. He does everything he can to avoid seeing them.
- TRIP
- Afraid of my parents?! My parents are idiots.
- GRACE
- No, it's true...
- DOUG
- parents are so silleh
- TRIP
- See Grace, that's ridiculous. The only thing I'm afraid of is their bad taste might rub off on us... ha ha!
- (DOUG sits on the couch.)
- GRACE
- (frustrated sigh)
- GRACE
- Let's keep talking about us, our relationship.
- (DOUG gets up from the couch.)
- TRIP
- You know what makes me so angry?
- GRACE
- What?
- TRIP
- How you've so conveniently forgotten how much you used to actually hate painting!
- GRACE
- Doug, I -- I -- uhh...!
- (DOUG picks up a trinket 4.)
- (DOUG puts down a trinket 4.)
- (DOUG picks up the brass bull.)
- TRIP
- Grace, even though you're now a creative director at work, -- (interrupted)
- DOUG
- bulls
- GRACE
- Uhh, that brass bull... it's just so infuriating...
- TRIP
- What?
- GRACE
- How you put that goddamn 'gift' on display in our own living room!!! -- (interrupted)
- DOUG
- this isn't brass
- GRACE
- God, Doug, can we just stop talking about Trip's stuff, please? (frustrated sigh)
- DOUG
- I thought this was yours
- GRACE
- Doug, (frustrated sigh)
- (DOUG puts down the brass bull.)
- (DOUG picks up the advice ball.)
- (The advice ball reads, "Sure Thing")
- GRACE
- Doug, it's time that Trip finally just admits that our marriage --
- TRIP
- Grace, don't, no, you don't need to --
- DOUG
- SURE THING
- GRACE
- Admits that -- (interrupted)
- GRACE
- Yes?
- GRACE
- Ah, thank you, just saying that helps me!
- (DOUG puts down the advice ball.)
- GRACE
- See, this -- this is how it's been for the past ten years!
- TRIP
- Uhh...
- GRACE
- We should -- we should talk about Trip.
- TRIP
- Grace, c'mon, we can go back to the way it was when we started out, we were happy...!
- GRACE
- Were we?
- TRIP
- Y - y... yes! -- (interrupted)
- DOUG
- yes
- (DOUG sits on the couch.)
- TRIP
- Yes?
- TRIP
- Uhh, Grace, come on, don't change the past!
- GRACE
- Uhh...
- DOUG
- TIME TRAVEL
- TRIP
- I tried to give Grace the best during our Italy vacation. The best hotels, the best food...
- GRACE
- Do you hear yourself, Trip? The only thing you care about a vacation is that it's 'the best'.
- TRIP
- Ugh!
- DOUG
- god you people are boring
- (DOUG gets up from the couch.)
- TRIP
- No don't criticize me anymore, it's just going to turn this even more ugly!
- DOUG
- fuck this I'm out
- (DOUG picks up a trinket 1.)
- TRIP
- Look, let's talk about us both, not just one of us.
- GRACE
- Doug, you -- you blame me for all this, don't you?
- DOUG
- I'm taking the dildo too
- (DOUG puts down a trinket 1.)
- TRIP
- See, Grace, you're the one turning this into such a big issue. In fact I saved you from wasting your life as an artist.
- (DOUG knocks on the front door.)
- (DOUG opens the front door.)
- GRACE
- What? Oh my God.
- (DOUG picks up a trinket 1.)
- GRACE
- Doug, is that true, all of this is my fault? -- (interrupted)
- DOUG
- yes
- GRACE
- Yes?
- GRACE
- Oh my God... you think I'm to -- (interrupted)
- TRIP
- Doug, where are you going? Don't leave, we need your help here! -- (interrupted)
- DOUG
- because you both are idiots
- GRACE
- Uhh, you... uhh... does anyone... uhh...
- DOUG
- MELONS?
- GRACE
- Uhh...
- GRACE
- No, look, I don't want to talk to you right now... uhh...
- DOUG
- MELONS
- TRIP
- Okay, Doug, you know what? I think you should leave.
- DOUG
- OH WOW
- (Trip opens the front door.)
- TRIP
- We'll be fine -- you just have to go.
- DOUG
- I HOPE YOU BECOME A HOBO
- (Trip closes the front door.)
- DOUG
- I still got the dildo :D
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