Woman on Her Own, False Gods and The Red Robe

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Eugène Brieux. Woman on Her Own, False Gods and The Red Robe

Woman on Her Own, False Gods and The Red Robe

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PREFACE

WOMAN ON HER OWN

[La Femme Seule]

Translated by Mrs. Bernard Shaw

CHARACTERS

WOMAN ON HER OWN

ACT I

ACT II

ACT III

CURTAIN. FALSE GODS

CHARACTERS

The Scene is laid in Upper Egypt during the Middle Empire. ACT I

CURTAIN. ACT II

CURTAIN. ACT III

CURTAIN. ACT IV

CURTAIN. ACT V

CURTAIN. THE RED ROBE

CHARACTERS

ACT I

Scene I:—A small reception-room in an old house at Mauleon

Scene II:—Vagret, Madame Vagret

Scene III:—Vagret, Madame Vagret, Catialéna

Scene IV:—Vagret, Delorme

Scene V:—Vagret, Madame Vagret, then Bertha, Bunerat, La Bouzole, Mouzon

Scene VI:—The same, with Ardeuil

CURTAIN. ACT II

Scene I:—The recorder, then the doorkeeper, then Mouzon. When the curtain rises the recorder, seated in the magistrate's armchair, is drinking his coffee. The doorkeeper enters

Scene II:—Enter Mondoubleau

Scene III:—The same and the officer

Scene IV:—Mouzon and Mondoubleau

Scene V:—Mouzon, the recorder, and then Bridet

Scene VI:—Mouzon, Maître Plaçat

Scene VII:—Mouzon, Etchepare, the recorder

Scene VIII:—Mouzon and the recorder

Scene IX:—Mouzon, recorder, Yanetta

Scene X:—The same, Etchepare

Scene XI:—Mouzon, Yanetta, the recorder

CURTAIN. ACT III

Scene I:—Benoît, La Bouzole. As the curtain rises the recorder is removing various papers from the desk and placing them in a cardboard portfolio. Enter La Bouzole

Scene II:—La Bouzole, Old Madame Etchepare

Scene III:—La Bouzole, recorder

Scene IV:—The same and later Madame Vagret, Bunerat, the President of Assizes, and Mouzon, then the Attorney-General

Scene V:—Mouzon, Attorney-General. Mouzon rubs his hands together, bubbling with joy

Scene VI:—Mondoubleau, Attorney-General

Scene VII:—Recorder, then the doorkeeper, then Madame Vagret, the President of Assizes, Bunerat, Madame Bunerat, and Vagret

Scene VIII:—Vagret, the President of Assizes, then the Attorney-General

Scene IX:—Vagret, Madame Vagret

CURTAIN. ACT IV

Scenes—Same as the Second Act

Scene II

Scene III:—The recorder goes out. Enter Etchepare's mother

Scene IV:—Yanetta is shown in

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