The Showman in His Surveillance Centre IV
BUMPSWhere is she? SHOWMAN (SOMEWHAT RELIEVED) Who? The beautiful princess? Well, as I was saying: the Prince fell absolutely and completely in love with her. And they all lived happily ever after. We all live happily ever after. GARDENERUntil we die. ARCHITECTIt’s all about a Sense of Proportion. SHOWMANAnd so our story ends and we can go to our rest, secure in the knowledge that tomorrow is another day. HE SHEPHERDS THE LADIES TOWARDS THEIR TEMPLES Shall we? ARCHITECTBut Mr Smith - GARDENERIt’s a shambles out there. All kinds of vandalism. ARCHITECTConsiderable renovation is required. SHOWMANHush. We shall all rise to the challenge. In due course. Shall we not, dear ladies? BUT THE LADIES HAVE ESCAPED INTO THE CONSIDERABLE CHAOS OUT THERE