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Closer

Start: Have you ever seen a human heart?...

Larry

Closer
Patrick Marber

Overview

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Show
Closer
Character
Larry
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Adult
Style
Dramatic
Act/Scene
Act Two, Scene Ten
Time & Place
London, present day
Length
Medium
Time Period
Contemporary
Show Type
Play
Age Guidance
Mature Audiences (M)

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Text

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Start: Have you ever seen a human heart? It looks like a fist, wrapped in blood. Go fuck yourself, you...writer. You liar. Go check a few facts while I get my hands dirty [...]

[... ...]

End: You were so busy feeling your grand artistic feelings you couldn’t see what was in front of you. The girl is fragile and tender. She didn’t want to be put in a book, she wanted to be loved.

For full extended monologue, see:
Marber, Patrick. Closer, Dramatists Play Service, 1999. pp. 49-50.

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