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P U T U W I J A Y A Translator's Note: Pronouns are not gender specific in Indonesian. In fact, the playwright purposefully employs this characteristic as a source of humor and ambiguity. Therefore, the use of he/she or his/her in this English translation is arbitrary. Cast of Characters Sick One Sympathetic One / Possessed One Propositioner Balsam Owner Brave One Envious One Spokesperson Cucumber Eater Investigator Act One A large group of people is engaged in activity, which stops suddenly when a siren goes off. The siren begins quietly, then gets louder and louder until it is deafening. The group waits for something to happen. And waits. Gradually the siren fades away. Emptiness. The people look around. One person laughs. Others join in. They resume their activity but are interrupted by the arrival of the Sick One wrapped in a blanket. This new arrival appears to be both mentally and physically ill, and advances as if wanting to complain to the group. What's wrong? Untitled, Yogyakarta, 2011. Kurniadi Widodo Through gestures, the Sick One indicates his condition is worsening. A different then addresses him. What is it? Are you sick? [Together or individually.] What's wrong? What
Manoa – University of Hawai'I Press
Published: Feb 12, 2014
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