I mean, my own insecurities and looking for a reason to not-, Jump off the deep end? of our obsession with the surface of things. and I haven't really answered the guy yet. - "Peeked"? But this, I'm afraid, was not done out of love or caring or concernthis was a simple matter of can I instill "X" amount of change in this creature, using only manipulation as my palette knife? Here at "Mercy." Adam The Shape of Things 0 Start: I wanna tell you something-and th. - He would have told me. It would be a huge statement, especially for a town like this. 'Cause when it comes to routine, you used to be, like, Mister goddamn Rogers. Example:I like to compose music for the guitar. Seriously. This got me thinking about myself, and all the things that have shaped me; They are like the creeks and rivers of my life and I am that big body of water. Not the one we're seeing, though, is it? Alice in Wonderland 4. Now, I love him and all. you don't hold a grudge, do ya? All of them. Here goes. Evelyn The Shape of Things 0 Start: Heylook, I don't know why I'm he. - Oh, but, hey, that's subjective. I was given an engagement ring two days ago. Timid Adam (Paul Rudd), a part time museum guard and student at Mercy College, meets his match one day when he confronts art school grad, Evelyn (Rachel Weisz), as she prepares to deface a statue in the museum. I just wanna- Okay. <> The science teacher was teaching us about watersheds. Well, sometimes it's hard to read me, you know, know when I'm joking. She did. (http://amzn.to/1RS5nNn) Thats a link to the Amazon page where you can buy it. Pick this up if you. I-I can't really say they were dates, not on my part, although the illusion of dating was imperative-. <> [Clears Throat] you know, I still don't see how that makes it a statement. Truthfully? (Indicating after photo) Not bad, huh? - I didn't! That one time! " you found it in " Drama," not "Classics.". No big deal. It's a big sort of installation thing. - What are you saying? <> Well, just, you know, he's changed. And yet open any fashion magazine, turn on any television program and the world will tell youhe's only gotten more interesting, more desirable, more normal. I would. Watch. No, it's-- He cut his hair or something. Kind of gets me going ( beat) Thought you should know these things. I know. Why is he your friend? No question. It's true, though, isn't it? 0 Comment I am auditioning for a play for my college student theater group in a few days, it's Neil LaBute's The Shape of Things. endobj It's supposed to be God. I think she was making one. I mean, you lost both of us a lot of dates with that thing on, okay? He also had a salad.(Jenny leaves)(Evelyn smiles) Anyway, he told me that for him, it was a huge deal and it does mark the beginning of my systematic makeover, or "sculpting", if you will, of my two very pliable materials of choice: the human flesh and the human will. It's never anything until it's something. - It's getting pretty late. - No, no, no. 2. It's not. I would never do that. At first, its little things like losing some weight and letting his hair grow out. In deed, he had relations with his best friend's fiancee and continues to withhold details about the incident from us he was willing to give those friends up when asked--. No, that's not true. - Well, I should probably grab a seat. Read this book several times to the children. I'm here till 5:00, 5:30 easy, and I have a second job to get to- the video store. Seeking 2 Actor Team for Spring He asks her if "anything you told me about yourself was true" and she tells him what she whispered in his ear the night they had sex on tape was true. - I wanted to like it. The only thing that would help him is a fuckin' knife through his throat. Just that, um, I don't think it was just kids playing. endstream Whose business is it? He is a living, breathing example of our obsession with the surface of things, the shape of them. He's changed. It stars Paul Rudd, Rachel Weisz, Gretchen Mol and Fred Weller. THE SHAPE OF THINGS Neil LaBute BROADWAY PLAY PUBLISHING INC ' PF5V 0; 0; YYY DTQCFYC[RNC[RWD EQO KPHQ"DTQCFYC[RNC[RWD EQO Owned by Bethany Kennedy, 808 Sage Meadow Dr, Glenn Heights, TX, 75154, 402-630-0823 It's supposed to be God. But I would tell you, Jenny. Her maiden name is Tessman. which I may not be able to do after this. I can be late if I have to. No, I am just getting started on my thesis project now. The original play The Shape of Things premiered at the Temporary Almeida Theatre at Kings Cross, London in 2001, with Paul Rudd as Adam, Rachel Weisz as Evelyn, Gretchen Mol as Jenny, and Fred Weller as Phillip. Adam and I had a class together, and he never got up the nerve to ask me out. homework. endobj Beauty And The Beast 9. <> <> Evelyn leaves Adam standing alone in the gallery. Monologue: When I was a little girl- I . That's all. With Gretchen Mol, Paul Rudd, Rachel Weisz, Frederick Weller. [ Chuckles ]. Oh, yeah. His changes have been her project over the year, and the ways in which he has become more appealing overall are evidence of her sculpting. At the end of the presentation, she rejects his proposal. you couldn't afford the "me.". But in THE SHAPE OF THINGS, Neil LaBute's absolutely chilling report from the sex war's frontline, where stratagems for sexual humiliations are planned, Adam, the shy chap concerned, takes the video-camera, so to speak, lying down. I told you what I did. I threw it out, okay? Don't! stream Neil LaBute was one of the most controversial playwrights of the 2000s. Hey, I'm not trying to be anything. I'd probably just stand here, make sure you didn't touch anything. be the last LaBute play on the docket for this blog, but if youre impatient, here are some others Id recommend: . Ours, right? The daily language usage makes the Shape Of Things Neil Labute leading in experience. Adam The Shape of Things 0 Start: My task here tonight is to unveil. Odd. [ Gasps, Laughs ]. Anyway, Phil picks him up from class one day, sees me. It's "the edge of the" that I'm a little hazy on here. It's the total point. Okay, so you can speak for her then? Philip told you about our talk? waiting at home for me, hoping this went well, wanting to make love? /Contents 28 0 R>> Jesus! I do. The piece itself is untitled since I think, I hope, that it will mean something different to each of you and, frankly, anyone who sees it. <> I know my work relied on not telling you what was going on. Phillip. - And if I don't? And now you just quit. I wasn't planning on it, but I'm not completely against it either. See, you're just trying to be really-. It definitely is. She allowed you into her world, into her work. Really. [ Voice Breaking ] And that's all she said? Believe it. .4|)[Q4'(=T}rY:T)1V8E}Wv8+0=s5g:k/}Eg-RjvL?>5?-Q-V[j|yY5,n,oND-A*M'"T$h_ stream I got the moves, God help me. Obviously, my current creation appeared much more right for my work.(She scans the audience. you didn't get it. Not pretty, but- You should know this: I don't mind the scars. endobj I figured I was really gonna have to work to get that one out of you. Unless you guys have something else you want to tell me about- meaning the drive. It would still be wrong to give away the end. Kiss if we want to. (Although this set, by Simon Higlett, is a little simplified from the Almeida production and the music links are now by Fraternity, rather than Smashing Pumpkins.) I may have a big fucking mouth, but at least I keep it to myself. Under, over, around. Neil LaBute was one of the most controversial playwrights of the 2000s. I learned that creeks and rivers carve and shape their way, leading to a big body of water. and he's this total monk the whole semester. We are. Evelyn presents Adam to an audience of students and faculty as her creation, announcing that she had been instructed to "change the world" by her graduate adviser, but that she had chosen to "change someone's world" instead. - Apparently not. No. Cute guys always have potty mouths. In essence, be at your mercy. Therefore, it was real. I could hone the inside of my sculpture suddenly creating strong moral ambiguity where I could detect only the slightest traces before. stream you know, it's nice to see, every so often, someone gallant. [ Nervous Chuckle ]. No, truthfully, it was. What does that mean anyway- " I'm an artist"? (Beat). endstream you can just see his- [ Man ] Twig. I mean, how long did you have to stomach this guy? I wouldn't get too deep into the moral issues during this particular conversation. He even tattooed his body for me, without askingin a highly questionable place. He's the least adventurous person I know. I don't know how many nights I listened to this guy say, " Not me, man. Download Free PDF Related Papers Permanent Change: Rush, Musicians' Rock, and the Progressive Post-Counterculture 2003 Durrell Bowman Ah, now you're gonna get all scientific on me. What else did he tell you? it's almost easier to just do the thing. <> But you have to do me a favor. No, I wish there were a few more lovely people in the world. that was added by a committee who had complaints from local townspeople. Then there were two mainstream films, "Nurse Betty" (2000) and "Possession" (2002). 15 0 obj The Shape of Things develops through a series of short scenes against a spare, clever, fluid and suggestive set. endstream I just thought that maybe you'd tell me if you knew something. Hey. Now it'll be easy for many of you to condemn my actions as harsh, inhumane or just unrealistic as you drive or walk home tonight, but how many here can say that they've never looked at their significant other and/or a business associate and said, "They're perfect, they're great, except for just one thing" Well I too have taken my base materials and honed them into something new, something unique and, in the eyes and standards of society, something arguably improved. jf)%y8tBn b(Dj1oy@e u}/OB3|i(?x _*Iv)Rrq Nb~F]83RPf;=qk^/VO&S'!Q,G$ Qo}hmO 25 0 obj We just don't agree. Somebody misplaced it. eG9k9OX ,b6G#NV^%7i}K8(j8Z.d1s.C^2c( Is that from a book? cool-girl-is . Who cares? Still with me? To watch chunks of my flesh get torn away. It must have been winter, for they'd finished their tea and she . These are surface items, to be sure, but if I, in fact, tell you that I'm going through with it and marrying the guy, you'd probably all shake my hand and say, "Wow, how the hell can I do that to my boyfriend?" you guys are gonna- Underwater. stream . That's the idea, isn't it? 10 0 obj Mm. Only to indifference do I say, "**** you". That's all. Yeah- No, you're right-. 7 0 obj Auditons for AMDA (Phoenix) Hey, that's cute. Did you get to keep the cord job, or did she make you toss it? He also started to deceive his friends- and myself-. So don't you trust me, then, to know how I feel? Hes pretty identifiable, but if you can really do one of his pieces, go for it. Yeah, its kind of horrible. I do. My graduate advisor gave me this advice five months ago. "The Shape of Things" is the third of these films. I know. Maybe because she was finger painting portraits of her daddy using menstrual blood. In tears, he watches it over and over again. This is a very entertaining play that centers around the drama of human relationships. endstream Enter MARIA and Clown. When autocomplete results are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select. Right. if you could alter just one thing about them or even to get them to stop wearing sunglasses up on their head all the time. No. Monologues are also known as dramatic soliloquies. From a Soviet partisan in besieged Stalingrad in "Enemy at the Gates" to a self-assured single mom in "About a Boy" and most recently as a grifter in "Confidence," she inhabits her roles with deft assurance. I peeked. He didn't. No, I-I'm- I'm sorry. God, no. I'd call and I could hear him freeze up, you know. E.T. He's a very chatty guy when you wind him up. Phoenix, AZ, Freaky Friday So, is this, like, a project, then, or--. The other one. Making it easier to find monologues since 1997. What I want to know is, do you like it? [ Laughs ] We haven't settled that part completely. The idea of you having some surgery. That's all. - Drama, teen, young adult, adult, female No Release: When we encounter difficult situations, we're told crying can give us a good release. The whole time I've known you- three years now-. I don't think a person's dick can be a manifesto. you'd tell me if there was anything seriously wrong. I mean, you don't know anything? It will be worse. What's that? [ Woman ] We would like to remind our visitors today that the documentary film on the works of Alex Katz will begin in 10 minutes in the Brunnell Theater. Oh, no, no. Good answer, Grasshopper. Am I missing something here? All Play Text Property of Publishers. # Who dries your eyes as you cry real tears #, # Who knows or cares what an imitation is #, # you can paint his nails make him wear high heels #, # you can bat your lashes you can cut your strings #, # you can pull his hair with your moveable fingers #, # But one won't do it so collect the set #, # Dress him in pink ribbons Put him in a kitchenette #, # What's that sound It'll turn you around#, # They're takin' over and they're tear in' it down #, # you can pull and pinch him till he cries and squeals #, # you can twist his body till it faces backwards #, # you could make somebody a pretty little wife #, # But don 't let anybody tell you how to live your life #. I'm never gettin' hooked. "Change the world". And ladies he is available. I mean, he's only been like this once before, maybe twice. Right. I just- I don't- I don't wanna lose you. The trip into the city- that was fun. endobj - Okay, this is getting a little-, Adam, you can really pick 'em. The Shape of Things Are you disfigured because ofit? This means, as my subject became handsomer and firmer and more confident, his actions became more and more, ahh, questionable. [Footsteps Departing] Well you said you would. Some mutes squawk. Join StageAgent today and unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. [ Sighs ]. Where in hell did you meet that bitch? So I say go for it. Good evening. walk away without any further contact leading me to an assumption of further wrongdoing because it seems to be motivated, in my mind at least. The type of fear, that when it burned, it burned hotter, and far more intense, than any loving . PDF script of Neil LaBute's 2001 play "The Shape of Things" PDF script of Neil LaBute's 2001 play "The Shape of Things" Open navigation menu Close suggestionsSearchSearch enChange Language close menu Language English(selected) endobj They took issue with his thing- you know, the shape of it. Want; and that his free will was at the forefront of each decision. The candidate had the courage to speak on a controversial issue. The Shape of Things by Neil Labute EVELYN: My graduate advisor gave me this advice five months ago "strive to make art, but change the world." And so, that's what I set out to do. I mean, I was look into get out. The Shape of Things- Adam's Monologue Devin A. Wh-What, you worried I'm gonna steal her? you know that. Believe me. I hit it- you know, I banged it up pretty bad at home. In theatre school I either had teachers who handed him out to everyone saying "He writes like real people talk about things you'll be able to relate to. /Contents 22 0 R>> Guillermo del Toro was years into the process of outlining and constructing a story for his monstrous love story, The Shape of Water, when he realizes that something was missing. I don't think anybody wants to watch you kiss, Adam. It's decaf. I cannot tell a lie. - The twins, yes. Catching her in the act, they discuss the pros and cons of censorship, "flirt" with one another and set up a date later in the week. The Shape of Things Evelyn Monologue Term 1 / 9 Act 1 Click the card to flip Definition 1 / 9 Good evening. Whether or not Adam and Jenny have sex is left ambiguous. Yeah. Shes just spent the entire play making this man into exactly who she wants him to be and she knows that thats not okay. This is her reason, her defense, her thesis that shes given up her life for the past year to prove. Not bad, huh? It focuses on the cruel games of a more powerful partner who plays with a smitten weaker one (Rudd and. If the phrase is used as a modifier, give the word it modifies. Buy it and read it and dont read the paragraph below. not open my lips so wide as a bristle may enter in . Wreck It Ralph 3. So, everything's good? In theatre school I either had teachers who handed him out to everyone saying He writes like real people talk about things youll be able to relate to. then you ought to at least realize there's a price to it all. But, with the artist's ruthless pursuit of truth and historical disregard for the rule and lawI've gone a step further. Several tables scattered about with various "supporting data" on them.) The SUNY Oswego theatre department next month will present playwright Neil LaBute's romantic drama "The Shape of Things," a "shocking" production that exposes four college students entangled in relationships to harsh life lessons about moral conflicts. So, I decided to do the next best thing, which was change someone's world. Is this, like, my last meal or something? Maybe I'm just making it all up, you know? you guys are still coming to my showing, right? You can browse and/or search. It touches the escalating relationship between Adam and Evelyn, who met at an art museum on a college campus. Listen to your mouth, Adam. Thanks for writing!If you're looking for comedic stuff, check out Theresa Rebeck -- her stuff is a little overdone, but she's excellent. Twelfth Night Act 1 Scene 5 Lyrics. He goes over to the TV and pushes "Play" as it shows when the two of them were in bed making love. The Shape of Things. Oh, no, it's not that I didn't enjoy it. you remember that? Taking out school loans, mostly. And it was here that I coaxed hi m into eating his first vegetarian meal. /Contents 16 0 R>> Really. Listen, don't encourage him. I have always stood by the single and simple conceit that I am an artist. I mean, not an admittance of guilt, exactly. endstream Difference is good. Of course. Pretty wise words, I thought, at the time, and so, being a good little student, that's what I set out to do. you gotta be kidding me. I mean-- Well, not a bulb exactly, but more of a--. I wasn't, like, hanging out by a day care or anything. It's, uh, Falling down is not nothing. Why don't you let her speak? No. Its him. But what if it doesn't? W-W-Wait. The eyes have been blurred but it is undeniably the "old" Adam.) Moana 17. It's no big deal. Gain full access to show guides, character breakdowns, auditions, monologues and more! I found that, with the right coaxing of my material--yes, "coaxing" often of a sexual nature, I'll admit--I could hone the inside of my sculpture as well as the surface. That was nice. stream <> you what? She looks at the audience for a moment.) - I mean, Adam? Then it becomes plastic surgery and cutting out his closest friends, all for what he thinks is the perfect relationship. Each monologue entry includes the character's name, the first line of the speech, whether it is verse or prose, and shows the act, scene & line number. fish around slowly until he figured out if it was her or me. We broke up, broke it off- whatever. Powered by. 5 0 obj The Shape of Things (2003). 14. This is a beautiful stone, and an amazing gesture on your part, for many reasons. I thought it was amazing that the cops didn't bust in and stop her. Well, as vegetarian as a spinach and mushroom calzone can be! I think I have a piece from Seminar by her on here somewhere. Mkw, J dkvf ejo amc add. Honestly. (Beat) Like, nice Yeah, you know sweet. Goodwill, actually. Yes. Yes. - I just never imagined myself to be one of those people. Hmm. Two intertwined couples make up the story: the dating Evelyn and Adam and the engaged Phillip and Jenny. Yeah-- No, I'd let the next shift talk to you, kick you out, or whatever. Don't be so frightened of everything. Make love in a bathroom stall. I'm thinking more of painting a big dick on it. you're not supposed to do that. No way, man.". But that is not the way I would describe him to people- sweet. Now, I love him and all, I do, you know when "what" is right in front of you. [ Chuckles ] Yeah, it is. [People Shushing] [ Chattering Dies Down ]. endobj That's fine. That's great. So you're sort of in uncharted waters here. I love LaBute. you knew that. But we're at my place now, so we sing it from the eaves. No, it means I was born in June. No, it was great. New York, NY, Linda Ray you don't really need sunglasses indoors. (She appears almost nervous, but not quite. Thank you for coming out tonight--its the middle of finals and I'm sure this is not how most of you would choose to spend your time away from campus.on campus. They signify experience, make us unique. It didn't hold any meaning for us. Like the play, there are only four characters with speaking parts in the Would you? m1]1mcu$%cME 2 ! r Sign up today to unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. So I had the doctor take a look at it, but he didn't operate or anything. stream I mean, I cut on myself a little, tried to get attention when I was a teenager. you helped me once, I think. 'Cause I don't think I could get into that actually. Waters 26 subscribers The Shape of Things by, Neil LaBute This is definitely on of my favorite. I just stopped. Whatever the cost. Check that one out, and if there's nothing there for you, check out what else she's got written. you should do something with it, your hair. all your own shitty little neuroses all over people's laps is actually art. Im not sure what it says about me that I adore this part (shes kind of a modern-day Hedda Gabler), but I do. In a word, better. - Then why didn't you? I mean, they hate it, but I'll come up with something. you're really the obnoxious type. I'll give you back whatever you want as soon as I get my grade. No, we're seeing Medea. Monsters Inc. 7. I'm gonna do something to the nude. All right? Oh, pretty great, actually. Haven't felt that? BERNADETTE (Lemons, Lemons, Lemons) I want you to tell me all your things. I've only said it, like, four times, and every time they've done it. They start dating. Publicly humiliated and emotionally devastated, Adam confronts Evelyn in the gallery (as no one else showed up to the Q&A afterwards), demanding an explanation for her actions. endobj And getting cuter by the day. . Before responding, she invites him to her thesis presentation. you were supposed to be guarding it. <> I -I hurt it. Why is that? That's what we're saying. Hey, artiste, how did you know it was a woman who painted the cock? No, no. Ummmmyou may be asking yourselves, "Well did she at least tell him?" <> Hey! It just happened. SCENE V. OLIVIA'S house. No. I promise. I mean, doing great things with yourself. In The Shape of Things, that darkness is undeniably there, but it's simmering just underneath the surface until it boils over in a gut-punch ending. [ Clears Throat ] Well, that's always what they say, though, isn't it? endstream Ah. So do me a little favor. The Shape of Things is a 2003 romantic drama film written and directed by Neil LaBute, based on his eponymous play. <> Why are you doing this? verso Notes 19 0 obj The film's central themes are stoicism, the limits of art, psychopathy, intimacy, and people's willingness to do things for love.[5]. Did it get you hot? Jenny Sorry. you've bitten more skin off from around your fingernails than a doctor would ever trim off your nose. And jealous Oberon would have the child 25 Knight of his train, to trace the forests wild. All that stuff we did was real for you. Really? Explore. How could you not find that moving, what she was doing? I don't know anything about you. [10] In January 2011, The Gallery Soho in London staged a production directed by Tom Attenborough. With that in mind, I present to you my untitled sculpture and supporting materials tonight. I'm, you know, worried. Adam is a nerdy, awkward English major working part-time in a museum as a security guard. endobj Scottsdale, AZ, Next to Normal It was just a-. See, I'm totally different. Through her narrative, Braidie introduces us to many different characters, all of whom . I'll tell you something real. Anyhow, who knows what the person was saying by it. No. I call this act "morally questionable" because it seems to be motivated, in my mind at least, as much out of guilt as genuine feelings for me. And she said yes, but you were recovering from an operation or something. And then finally she told me about it. So, that's my opinion. Somebody with the gall to pull that kind of bullshit on our campus? We know what we're doing. I just don't think you need that kind of person in your life. - She's got a boyfriend who's shit. you know, he even said something after you guys left. Read Free Shape Of Things Neil Labute Script lesson gives. - Cosmo story in the making, huh? No, not yet. But given its applicable setting, Cesnik is excited to do a script that has a . - What, you don't believe me? you weren't in class. 11 0 obj Yes! endstream - That's, like, a sailing slicker. - Yes, it is. Do I seem to know my own mind? Evelyn is a graduate art student and Adam is an undergraduate English student at the same college who also works at a nearby museum as a security guard. SHAPE of Things to Come Adapt Or Die FEBRUARY - MARCH 2015 In SHAPE of Things, Geometry The shape of things to come. I mean, Phil needed to hear every word of that. I mean, if you're gonna do it, at least do it-- Exactly. With that in mind, I present you with my untitled sculpture and supporting materials tonight. All of yours and. 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