March 23 Play: DEVILS AND THE ANGELS

X: DEVILS AND THE ANGELS - by Ed Valentine
© March 23, 2010 * ed@edvalentine.com

LIGHTS UP: MAN WITH A GUITAR by a fire. A BOY just outside the circle of firelight, watching.

BOY: Who you playing fer, Mister?
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Is it the Devil?

MAN: Nope.

BOY: You sure?

MAN: Yup. Ain’t playin’ for no Devil.

BOY: You playin’ for the angels, then?

MAN: Nope. Ain’t playin’ for no angels neither.

BOY: Who then? Who?

MAN: I play for you, Boy. You got all the devils and the angels inside of you.

BOY: I do?

(MAN PLAYS.)

Yeah, I guess I do.
Play some more.

MAN WITH GUITAR plays as the lights fade.

END OF PLAY.