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START: Vic, I’ve been in this box. I was...

Walter Franz

The Price

Arthur Miller

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Gender
Male
Playing Age
Mature Adult
Style
Dramatic
Act/Scene
Act 2
Time & Place
The attic of a Manhattan brownstone building, New York City, 1968
Length
Medium
Time Period
Contemporary
Show Type
Play
Age Guidance
Youth (Y)/General Audiences (G)

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START: Vic, I’ve been in this box. I wasted thirty years protecting myself from that catastrophe. And I only got out alive when I saw that there was no catastrophe, there had never been.
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END: --we’re like two halves of the same guy. As though we can’t quite move ahead--alone. You ever feel that? Vic?

Arthur Miller, The Price, Arthur Miller: Plays Two, Methuen World Classics, 2000, p.368-9.

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