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Old Man/The Giver

The Giver

Eric Coble

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Gender
Male
Playing Age
Mature Adult, Elderly
Style
Dramatic
Act/Scene
Act 1
Time & Place
A room, sometime in the near future
Length
Short
Time Period
Contemporary
Show Type
Play
Age Guidance
Youth (Y)/General Audiences (G)

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Start: When they notified me that Rosemary had applied for release, they turned on the tape to show me the process. There she was, my last glimpse of that beautiful child…
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End: And I listened to Rosemary tell them she would prefer to inject herself. Then she did so. I didn’t watch. I looked away. And there you are, Jonas. You were wondering about release.

For full extended monologue, please refer to clips or the script edition cited here: Eric Coble, The Giver, Dramatic Publishing, 2016, pp. 52-53.

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