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Equus

Start: That’s what you want to know, isn...

Alan Strang

Equus
Peter Shaffer

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Show
Equus
Character
Alan Strang
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Late Teen, Young Adult
Style
Dramatic
Act/Scene
Act One, Scene 13
Time & Place
An office at Rokeby Psychiatric Hospital, Southern England, present
Length
Medium
Time Period
Contemporary
Show Type
Play
Age Guidance
Mature Audiences (M)

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Text

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Start: That’s what you want to know, isn’t it? All right: it was. I’m talking about the beach. That time when I was a kid.

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End: Just to watch their skins. The way their necks twist, and sweat shines on the folds… (Pause.) I can’t remember when it started. [...]

For full extended monologue, please refer to clips or the script edition cited here: Shaffer, Peter. Equus, Samuel French Inc., 1973, pp 39.

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