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1、CharactersFredValentine:aheavysetmaninhis40s.Theringmasterandmanagerofthecircus.GoldieValentine:Fred'swife,Trina'smother,Eva'ssister.Fortune-tellerandcookwiththecircus,outofshapeandinher40s.TrinaValentine:FredandGoldie'sdaughter,Eva'sprotégéonthetrapezeandbarebackponies,19orso.OZVALENTINE:Fr
2、ed'sbrother,theelephantkeeper,closetoFredinageandsize.EvaVladimirov:Goldie'ssister,Tony'sex-wife,asmall,wild-hairedaerialist.Sheisinherlate30sandspeaksinafakeRussianaccentmostofthetime.TonyNavarro:theliontamer.Eva'sformerhusband.Heishandsomeandinhislate30s.HeisnotSpanish.Reeves:anefficientbu
3、tsweaty,successfulbutunenlightenedbusinessman.Heownstheshoppingcenterwherethecircusisperforming.Leroy:athiefinhisearly20s.Heisrestlessandhungry,butnotuncivilized.TIMEANDPLACETheplaytakesplaceinthewardrobetent,inthecenterring,andinareasoutsidethecircustentduringthefirstmatineeperformanceinthe
4、backparkinglotofaratherordinaryandunimpressiveshoppingcenter.--2--Act1ACTIThecircusbandbeginstoplayandgeneralhubbubisheardfromthecrowdcominguptotheticketwindow.Coloredlightssweepthestageandroustaboutsmaybeseensettingupvariouspiecesofequipment.FRED (Inhisspotlight.)LadiesandGentlemen!Onlytenm
5、inuteslefttobuyticketstotheuniquelyfabulousandgloriouslyoriginal1978editionofCircusValentine.Bringthoselittleonestoseethecircusthewaythecircusshouldbeseen,underanacreofcanvassky.Smellthatsawdustandslideontothosegenuinewoodenseats,foryouareabouttoexperiencethemostfearlessandfantasticperformer
6、s,bothanimalandhuman.You'llseethecourageousanddaringAntonioNavarro,whoseferociouslionsandtigersarenottamedortrained,butheldcaptivebyhishypnoticgaze.You'llthrilltothedeath-defyingflightofCountessEvaVladimirov,therebelliousdarlingoftheMoscowCircus.You'llwarmtothesightofGraceKelly,seventhousand
7、poundsofelephantineelegance,pirouettingdelicatelyonherjeweledball.ButIknowwhoyoureallycametosee.BradandBillEvans.CircusValentine'sveryownsetofauthenticSiamesetwins,theirinsidearmsjoinedfingertiptoshoulder,standingandsleepingsidebyside,walkingarmina
