Dreams of a Kitten by Edward Drobinski - HTML preview

Dreams of a Kitten

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Go

Like to keep singing that song, then move far, far away.

Go, go, go

No-no-no,

keep on going!)

(Lamb Chop, Charlie Horse, the children and Hush Puppy walk off

and the song fades out.)

Shari Lewis: “Wooh-ooh! Wooh!”

(Charlie Horse appears. He tries to get to sing the song again.)

Charlie Horse: (sings) This is the song that doesn't ---

(Shari Lewis zips towards Charlie Horse and puts her hand over

his mouth.)

Shari Lewis: (covering Charlie's mouth) Charlie Horse! Oh, no, no! Stop, stop, stop! Charlie, stop! I want you to go away! Go

away!

(Charlie Horse stops singing and does obey Shari Lewis. That is,

after Shari Lewis lets go of his mouth after making him clean

that song out of his mind.)

Shari Lewis: And don't slam the –

(Charlie Horse leaves, but slams the door.)

Shari Lewis: --door.

(Charlie Horse disappears back into the house. Despite Charlie

Horse slamming the door, it is now peace and quiet for Shari

Lewis. However, she exasperatedly turns to the audience and then

the screen fades to black.)