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Start: Every single day I must make th...

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Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992

Anna Deavere Smith

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Gender
Either Gender
Playing Age
Adult
Style
Dramatic
Act/Scene
Act One
Time & Place
Los Angeles
Length
Long
Time Period
Contemporary
Show Type
Play
Age Guidance
Thirteen Plus (PG-13)

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Start:

Every single day

I must make this trip to Inglewood--no problem--

and I get off the freeway like usual,

taking up as much space as I can in the truck.

[... … …]

End:

It’s not a color, it’s a person.

So this room,

it’s just gonna be

people,

just a wild place,

it’s gonna be a blast.

One day,

Lord

willing, it’ll happen.

For full extended monologue, please refer to clips or the script edition cited here: Anna Deavere Smith, Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992, Random House, 1994, pp. 103-112.

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