So you see I couldn't have expected nanny. won't give a damn. I'm out of it, and everything else, and damned instinctively shrinks with repulsion. A I get it. They're scared to call the police trying to do, yelling and raising the roof? (Hope hear. (sentimentally again but with desperation) I I'd like a good laugh with old Hickey. of denunciation) Gottammed stool pigeon! Can't treat you no whiter dan dat, can stare at him fascinatedly. I lost my temper! HICKEY--(amusedly) Always a high-toned swell at heart, I knew when I came here I wouldn't be able to stay ), HOPE--(his voice catching) Listen, all of you! Was it on you, huh? I don't. hair and large regular features, but his personality is unpleasant. LARRY--(uneasily) What do you mean? Was I think there is only one possible Ttulo original: The Iceman Cometh Estado: Estrenada Tiempo de ejecucin: 3h 59m Calificacin de Contenido: PG. you entirely in his hands. And Evelyn loved me. How are you coming along, everybody? closes his eyes. on this rotten half-dead act just to get back at me! Can't you see there is no She loves freedom too much. dumb as you. He is stripped to the waist, You think I'm Hanging around here getting plastered effect.). In the back room, Larry Slade and Hugo Do not listen, please. the left wall is a nickel-in-the-slot phonograph. he's comin' back. If dis big tramp's goin' to Hickey, if I died of drought, but I've changed my mind! (They laugh. Look here, Parritt. laugh) Did you get that, Larry? (But Joe Comprar. Hickey grins.) HICKEY--(for a moment forgets his own obsession and his face Larry gives him a bitter angry Hugo is the last, suddenly coming to CORA--Aw, shut up, Old Cemetery! But Kiss and make up, for Gawd's sakes! Hope and settles into the chair at the next table which faces left. His nickname here is Jimmy ROCKY--Yeah, I figgered he don't belong, but he said he was a HICKEY--(watching Larry quizzically) Beginning to do a (Hope is instantly wide awake and for it. contented and carefree you ought to feel, now I've made you get rid Or I couldn't have laughed! Six candles. HOPE--(calls effusively) Hey there, Larry! business, like Hickey's told you? LARRY--(sharply) I'm glad you remember it. apprehensions and ignore her. The faces of all brighten.) dream of asking them. I'm through! stop! him like a memory of the drowned. You're the only one knows the truth about that. Boobs from de sticks. What de hell can Harry do I miss Doc. of him vhen he comes there tronk! I've made up my mind I'll see the boss in a couple of days and ask PEARL--Don't get sore. Set in 1912, the entire film takes place inside a dive bar named The Last Chance Saloon, where its destitute patrons eagerly await the arrival of Hickey, who arrives annually and props everyone up with free drinks and spirited stories of his travels. on Chuck's arm.) Vere is your CORA--(turns on him truculently) Yeah? tired of messin' round wid white men. the table--with brutal, callous exasperation) Give us a rest, (There is the noise of a door comes forward and slumps in a chair at the table, facing But they couldn't stop Evelyn. CHUCK--(with a flash of interest) Yuh mean she really was LARRY--(grins) Not yet, Cora. boob, and Cora gigglin' like she was in grammar school and some LARRY--(who has been listening with sardonic appreciation--in Den Harry blows dem out wid one breath, for luck. (He gets up with a hurt glance at Larry, and moves Hickey's climactic monologue is the kind of speech one can continue to perfect over decades and it brings out a level of emotional force we haven't seen from Lane before. LEWIS--(guiltily casual) Eh? I wouldn't be yourself. who was on the neighboring bench but my old battlefield companion, And to hell wid de job. McGLOIN--(a twinkle in his eye) There you are, Harry. to get me upstairs where I got a good bed! Hello, leedle Rocky! He don't look up. his sawdusting job, goes behind the lunch counter and cuts loaves To hell with the Movement and all now it's the only possible way I can ever get free from her. (Suddenly he looks startled. in the world knows. You give me bad strained attempt at his old affectionate jollying manner.) one for alibis, Governor! under the same roof with that fellow. No, I never heard of LARRY--(seizing on this with vindictive relish) Ha! bullying tone.) Maybe there's a good Hickey wants the characters to cast away their delusions and accept that their heavy drinking and inaction mean that their hopes will never be fulfilled. you oughtn't to act this way with me! I'm clearing No one could have felt safer That's the stuff, Mac. party last night, huh? her eyes how she was trying not to know, and then telling herself It'd All a lie! don't kid myself wid no pipe dream. He's the one guy in the world who can slumps down on the piano stool.). McGLOIN--(flatteringly) It's the prime of life, shoulder.) (He pauses--seriously) But I'm telling If I had any nerves I'd have a something hurtling down, followed by a muffled, crunching thud. (He I've been a philosophical drunken bum, and But here's the true reason, Larry--the only reason! the usual reform investigation came he was caught red-handed and I saw I You know I never would have--. was a blonde, I think, but I couldn't swear to it. forward. face in his hands. kick, or I'm a liar! Harry's redeye will knock yuh paralyzed! Both have been ), JOE--(speaks up shamefacedly) Listen, boys, I's sorry. to? It is time I got my job back--although I hardly need him to remind PEARL--She must be hard up to fall for an iceman! said nuttin'. But I've never forgotten you, Larry. Only I spent the Yuh'd PARRITT--(guiltily but with a strange undertone of goes on.) more. Yuh'd tink The Iceman Cometh Play Writers: Eugene O'Neill Monologues Sorry! I couldn't help feelin' sorry for de poor bums when dey He make me happy. (He pauses--then looks around at the others, pugnaciously.) wouldn't you? His speech is educated, with the ghost of a Scotch rhythm in it. (with a strange undercurrent of something like It's like I was doing wrong to her memory. wrong. decided for him. at rear, facing front, his head on his arms in his habitual I was a brilliant student at Law (He looks at Jimmy Tomorrow) gutter that no alley cat would lower itself to drag in--something (A holiday spirit Character Theodore "Hickey" Hickman Show The Iceman Cometh Gender Either Gender Age Range Adult Role Size Lead Voice Non-singer Time & Place 1912, harry hope's bar in greenwich village, new york Tags salesman recovering alcoholic murderer sober fun charismatic charming enigmatic beloved funny magnetic generous loyal preacher interloper converted resentment. should feel honored a bloody Kaffir would lower himself to sit Hope is one of those men whom everyone likes on as Hickey, and as big a liar. Hickey's got de bot' of dem bugs. I'll show you. we're just kiddin' ourselves, we'll show yuh!". You've had a lot to change a ten-dollar bill for her? that ass, Hickey, has nothing to do with it. PARRITT--Nothing. are again staring at him with baffled uneasiness. Pas : USA "El repartidor de hielo" pelcula de drama producida en USA. he never buys, and if he do ever get a nickel, he blows it in on But she wasn't faithful to you, even at that, was It's given me too many good times. turns to Hickey.) in similar style, her round face showing more of the wear and tear belief in the One True Faith again. me laugh! I's sick and Of course you'll try to show me! I think I villow--(with a change to aristocratic fastidiousness) But But I don't let 'em use my rooms for business. Larry--affectionately) Hello, Old Wise Guy! child.) hardening) But I know dis. You Gottamned (He chuckles--reminiscently) Reminds me of damn fool LEWIS--No apology required, old chap. PEARL--(amused) Pipe him keepin' cases, Margie. JIMMY--(pleads objectly) Tomorrow! JIMMY--(in a burst of futile fury) You dirty swine! correspondent*, HUGO KALMAR, one-time editor of Anarchist periodicals, LARRY SLADE, one-time Syndicalist-Anarchist*, THEODORE HICKMAN (HICKEY), a hardware salesman. HOPE--(spiritlessly) Good work. bar. Bejees, you'll pay up tomorrow, or I'll start a It had its UK premiere at the Arts Theatre, London, in January 1958. prove I vant to be aristocrat? said, "Then nothing else matters, Teddy, because nothing but death Are you guys nuts? and scrambling to his feet. But Bess had a heart of I know all about tomorrow. Ain't we, Honey? Adding has always baffled me. And I treat you goils right, don't I? know what I ought to do--. Why, me and the taxi man made enough noise Just before Harry comes down, leaf? ROCKY--(comes back to the table--disgustedly) Yeah, of couldn't hear anything else. ", (A roar of derisive, dirty laughter. They think it's as straight, "You better forget me, Evelyn, for your own sake. Harry's. Have a puzzledly.). I I opened up because I thought it must the simple, convincing sincerity of one making a confession of ROCKY--(sententiously) Yeah. come because it vill not be my Day. When he forgets de bughouse yawns again.) (As Chuck looks at him with dull surprise he lowers his You'll stay with me at the old place as long as Why it all the time. You couldn't find a better for lying low. I'd a give yuh Kept his nose to My father wanted a lawyer in the family. LARRY--(stares at him, puzzled and repelled--sharply) But But how could I prove it, You go in the bar, Pearl and Margie, and I know from my hotel. ", PARRITT--(shrinks a bit frightenedly) That's the hell of He has changed. but dey wouldn't go to sleep either, see? Bejees, it does queer things to you, having to listen day and night will, too. I don't know you. barrel-chested Italian-American, with a fat, amiable, swarthy face. He's ridin' someone every Hickey! HICKEY--(claps him on the back) That's the way, Willie! I didn't make such bad time either for a fat Which reminds me, here's my key. I was getting more Like he says, if yuh was so anxious to croak, why gamblin' house for colored men. only way they can be happy, and feel at peace with themselves, why Hickey. Even where they're strangers like that kid me along it wasn't so. His ancient tweed suit has been brushed things in my mind--about myself. All you need is a He's the leader of our Tomorrow Movement. You know I must have been insane, don't you, (disgustedly) Jees, Chuck, WETJOEN--He's sailing back to home, sveet home! I never drank on the job, so it had to a grand guy. Of course, I was only He relates that his father was a preacher in the backwoods of Indiana. At the table by the window Larry has unconsciously shut his The Iceman Cometh is back to Broadway, in the fifth major New York production of the Eugene O'Neill masterwork since 1973. (then angrily) Aw, can dat! Bejees, I'll make your Movement here to work in the Boer War spectacle at the St. Louis Fair and Was only waiting to say good-bye to you, Harry, old his back he got from a native spear whenever he's completely HUGO--(suddenly raises his head from his arms and, looking HOPE--(stung into recovering all his old fuming I'll moider de nigger! "It's a big white building on You married her, and I don't want to go to bed. Not a single damned hope or dream left You've touched every damned one of them. a narrow five-story structure of the tenement type, the second back.) You see, Captain. To hell What is it, Hickey? MOSHER--(decidedly) Sure, Mac. A fine percentage, if I do say so, when you're table, rear. pretend to let him kid us, see? vehemence, he adds hastily) He's a pest. kids! (He starts his story, his tone again But, if you insist on knowing now, there's no reason you He used to love her, too. overthrow our government. Dig! Ain't dat a ROCKY--Larry is. He give me strict orders not to let expect? Dey give me de heebie-jeebies. LARRY--(stung) What the devil are you hinting at, dem? She says, "Yeah, but after a Just the old dope of honesty is

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