"The Wizard of Oz" Techie
Style
adapted by Philip
Leonard
ACT TWO
Scene 11
DOROTHY
[As Toto starts u.s. left]
"Toto come back here."
[Toto
crosses to u.s. left leg,
sniffs around a little then begins
to pull the
curtain off stage.
This reveals the Wizard who is
facing u.s. working a series
of levers.]
WIZARD
[Muttering to himself, very annoyed]
"Where'd this damn yappy mutt come from?"
[notices
Toto, turns quickly d.s. and
suddenly realizes what Toto has done]
"Oh Shit!!"
[The
Wizard turns immediately u.s.,
quickly formulates a plausible
resolution to his
predicament]
[While
turning u.s. he presses a
button on a little box attached
to his belt and speaks
into his
intercom headset]
"Pay no attention to the guy behind the curtain! He's just a techie!!"