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The negotiations in Oslo are in their final stages. The Israeli delegates 一 Uri Savir, Joel Singer, Yair Hirschfeld, and Ron Pundak 一 and the PLO delegates 一 Ahmed Qurie and Hassan Asfour 一 have been working together for months to create the landmark peace treaty, facilitated and aided by Terje Rød-Larsen. Now, on their final night together, tensions between Terje and the delegates threaten to break.
Terje speaks with a Norwegian accent. Savir, Singer, Hirschfeld, and Pundak speak with
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START: Singer. “I’ll tell you what drives me crazy. If I hear one more Israeli say Israel is part of the ‘West,’ I’m going to punch them. All those f@&$ers in Tel Aviv, acting like they live in California. Like all they have to worry about is their tans and their swimming pools.”
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END: Savir. “You’ve dreamed of this moment, haven’t you, Yitzhak?
To have me, inches from you. Me. The One Himself.
What do you want to do?
What do you dare do?”
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Rogers, J.T., Oslo, Theatre Communications Group, 2017, pp. 132-136.
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