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START: What will I say now? Goodness me!...

Billy

The Goat or, Who is Sylvia?

Edward Albee

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Character
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Late Teen
Style
Dramatic
Act/Scene
Act 3
Time & Place
A suburban living room, present day America
Length
Medium
Time Period
Contemporary
Show Type
Play
Age Guidance
Mature Audiences (M)

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START: What will I say now? Goodness me! The Good Ship Lollipop has gone and sunk. What will I say? Well let’s see: I came home yesterday and everything had been great--absolutely normal, therefore great.

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END: I love the man who’s been down there digging--when he’s not giving it to a goat! I love this man! I love him! I love him!

For full extended monologue, please refer to the script edition cited here: Edward Albee, “The Goat or, Who is Sylvia” in The Collected Plays of Edward Albee Vol. 3, Overlook Duckworth, 2008, p.614.

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