THE CANTERVILLE GHOST
PLAYSCRIPT 2008-2009
ACT 8
The Otis family are in the livingroom. Cecil, Virginia´s boyfriend is there too, but Virginia isn´t there.
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MR OTIS: Go upstairs and find Miss Virginia. It´s tea-time.
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The servant leaves to look for Miss Virginia and returns after some time.
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SERVANT: But I cannot find your daughter anywhere, Madam.
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CINDY: Let´s look in the garden. She must be there.
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ROBBY: I´ll look in the wood. You look near the lake.
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Cindy and Robby leave the stage.
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WASHINGTON: (He arrives) I can´t see her anywhere!
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MR OTIS: Perhaps the circus has taken her. There is a circus camping in the park. I will go to look for her there.
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CECIL: Please, let me go with you. I love her.
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Mr Otis and Cecil leave. Mrs Otis and Washington stay.
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NARRATOR: Everybody went to look for Virginia. The hours passed little by little. At midnight, everyone was still awake. It was impossible to sleep.
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MRS OTIS: (Mr Otis and Cecil arrive) Poor Virginia, where is she?
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WASHINGTON: I don´t know, Mom. The police have searched the lake.
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GARDENER: We´ve looked in every corner of the garden, behind every bush and on every tree.
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MR OTIS: Go upstairs and find Miss Virginia. It´s tea-time.
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The servant leaves to look for Miss Virginia and returns after some time.
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SERVANT: But I cannot find your daughter anywhere, Madam.
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CINDY: Let´s look in the garden. She must be there.
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ROBBY: I´ll look in the wood. You look near the lake.
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Cindy and Robby leave the stage.
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WASHINGTON: (He arrives) I can´t see her anywhere!
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MR OTIS: Perhaps the circus has taken her. There is a circus camping in the park. I will go to look for her there.
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CECIL: Please, let me go with you. I love her.
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Mr Otis and Cecil leave. Mrs Otis and Washington stay.
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NARRATOR: Everybody went to look for Virginia. The hours passed little by little. At midnight, everyone was still awake. It was impossible to sleep.
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MRS OTIS: (Mr Otis and Cecil arrive) Poor Virginia, where is she?
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WASHINGTON: I don´t know, Mom. The police have searched the lake.
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GARDENER: We´ve looked in every corner of the garden, behind every bush and on every tree.
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GARDENER´S WIFE: We´ve also looked in the tool shelter.
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MR OTIS: We´ve looked for her at the station.
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CECIL: We´ve looked for her at the circus.
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MR OTIS: I´ve asked Scotland Yard to send their best detectives.
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MRS OTIS: Oh, my poor baby. That horrible Ghost has taken her!
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There was a great crash of thunder. Strange music floated through the air. Suddenly the wall opened and Virginia appeared. She had a jewellery box in her hands.
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MRS OTIS: Darling, you´re safe.
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CECIL: Sweetheart, I´m so glad to see you.
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TWINS: Yipeee! Virginia´s back.
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MR OTIS: (angry) Where have you been?
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MRS OTIS: (softly) Thank God we have found her.
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VIRGINIA: Papa, I´ve been with the Ghost. He is dead. You must come and see him. He had been very bad but he was really sorry.
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CINDY: What´s in the box?
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ROBBY: Yes, show us Virginia.
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VIRGINIA: It´s a box of jewels. The Ghost gave it to me before he died. Now follow me.
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MR OTIS: We´ve looked for her at the station.
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CECIL: We´ve looked for her at the circus.
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MR OTIS: I´ve asked Scotland Yard to send their best detectives.
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MRS OTIS: Oh, my poor baby. That horrible Ghost has taken her!
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There was a great crash of thunder. Strange music floated through the air. Suddenly the wall opened and Virginia appeared. She had a jewellery box in her hands.
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MRS OTIS: Darling, you´re safe.
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CECIL: Sweetheart, I´m so glad to see you.
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TWINS: Yipeee! Virginia´s back.
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MR OTIS: (angry) Where have you been?
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MRS OTIS: (softly) Thank God we have found her.
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VIRGINIA: Papa, I´ve been with the Ghost. He is dead. You must come and see him. He had been very bad but he was really sorry.
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CINDY: What´s in the box?
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ROBBY: Yes, show us Virginia.
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VIRGINIA: It´s a box of jewels. The Ghost gave it to me before he died. Now follow me.
END OF ACT 8
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