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1、CabinPressureRotterdamDOUGLAS:OK,Martin,yourturn.MARTIN:Allright.IcamethroughCustomsandallIhadtodeclarewassome...(hepausesmomentarily)...jellyfromNewDelhi,atunicfromMunich,somemaracasfromCaracasandsome...cattlefromSeattle.DOUGLAS:Somecattle?!MARTIN:Yes,w
2、hynot?DOUGLAS:No,fine.Bigplane.OK:IcamethroughCustomsandallIhad...(Thesatcommbeginstoring.)DOUGLAS:Oh,that’sodd.We’rehere,CarolynandArthurareinthecabin.Whoelseknowsthatnumber?MARTIN:No-one.DOUGLAS(switchingonthesatcomm):Hello?MJNAir.IsthatGod?HERC(oversa
3、tcomm):Oh,Iwouldn’tgothatfar.DOUGLAS(unhappily):Oh,hello,Hercules.HERC:Hello,Douglas.CallmeHerc.DOUGLAS:Didyouwantanythinginparticular,HHHHerc?HERC:Idid,actually,yes.Is,um,isCarolynaround?DOUGLAS:She’saroundinthesensethatshe’sinthecabindoingherjob,justas
4、weareintheflightdeck,ratherbusydoingours.HERC(insincerely):Oh,I’msorry.DidIinterruptatacrucialstageinawordgame?MARTIN(stuttering):I-I-I-I’llgetherforyou.HERC:No-no-no,it’sallright,no.Ifyoucouldjustpassonamessage.TurnsoutFridayisbetterthanSaturdayfortheop
5、era,soI’llpickherupatone.DOUGLAS:Yes,ofcourse,sir.Anythingelsewecandoforyou?WishyourAuntyEdnaahappybirthday?TellyourbookietoputafivereachwayonGentlemanJoe?Becauseweareofcourseessentiallyanairbornesecretarialservice.MARTIN(talkingoverhim):Willdo,Herc.It’s
6、-it’snotroubleatall.HERC:Thankyou,Martin.(Thesatcommdisconnects.)DOUGLAS:There’snopointtoadyingtohim.He’snotgoingtogetyouajobatCalAir.MARTIN:I’mnottoadying.Ilikehim.Whydon’tyou?DOUGLAS:I’veknownhimlongerthanyou,that’swhy.MARTIN:And?DOUGLAS:Andhe’sasmooth
7、-talkingoldsmarm-potwhothinkshe’sthebestthingtohappentotheskysincerainbows.MARTIN:Nowonderyoudon’tlikehim,then.DOUGLAS:Yes.MARTIN:He’snickingyouract.********DOUGLAS:OK,Carolyn,let’stryitwithoutthecamerafirst.Areyouready?CAROLYN(nervously):Yes.DOUGLAS:All
8、right,go.(Carolynbeginstospeakalittlestiltedlyinanoverlyforcedupperclassaccent.)CAROLYN:Hello.Itismyverygreatpleasuretowelcomeyouaboard.ARTHUR:Action.DOUGLAS:Thankyou,Arthur.It’susual,infact,toshoutthatbeforetheactorbegins