everybody's name what was ever been born. That's what he told me. But I seen your name. Seen it with my own eyes. Go on in the house there. Rose going to fix you something to eat. troy: Oh, I ain't hungry. I done had breakfast with Aunt Jemimah. She come by and cooked Gabriel: me up a whole mess of flapjacks. Remember how we used to eat them flapjacks? Go on in the house and get you something to eat now. troy: I got to go sell my plums. I done sold some tomatoes. Got me two quarters. Wanna see? gabriel: (He shows his quarters.) troy I'm gonna save them and buy me a new horn so St. Peter can hear me when it's time to open the gates. stops suddenly. Listens.) (Gabriel Hear that? That's the hellhounds. I got to chase them out of here. Go on get out of here! Get out! exits singing.) (gabriel Better get ready for the judgment Better get ready for the judgment My Lord is coming down enters from the house.) (rose He gone off somewhere. troy: Better get ready for the judgment Better get ready for the (Offstage) gabriel: judgment morning Better get ready for the judgment My God is coming down He ain't eating right. Miss Pearl say she can't get him to eat nothing. rose: What you want me to do about it, Rose? I done did everything I can for the man. I can't troy: make him get well. Man got half his head blown away . . . what you expect? Seem like something ought to be done to help him. rose: Man don't bother nobody. He just mixed up from troy: 28 FENCES that metal plate he got in his head. Ain't no sense for him to go back into the hospital. rose: Least he be eating right. They can help him take care of himself.
everybody's name what was ever been born. That's what he told me. But I seen your name. Seen it with my own eyes. troy: Go on in the house there. Rose going to fix you something to eat. Gabriel: Oh, I ain't hungry. I done had breakfast with Aunt Jemimah. She come by and cooked me up a whole mess of flapjacks. Remember how we used to eat them flapjacks? troy: Go on in the house and get you something to eat now. gabriel: I got to go sell my plums. I done sold some tomatoes. Got me two quarters. Wanna see? (He shows troy his quarters.) I'm gonna save them and buy me a new horn so St. Peter can hear me when it's time to open the gates. (Gabriel stops suddenly. Listens.) Hear that? That's the hellhounds. I got to chase them out of here. Go on get out of here! Get out! (gabriel exits singing.) Better get ready for the judgment Better get ready for the judgment My Lord is coming down (rose enters from the house.) troy: He gone off somewhere. gabriel: (Offstage) Better get ready for the judgment Better get ready for the judgment morning Better get ready for the judgment My God is coming down rose: He ain't eating right. Miss Pearl say she can't get him to eat nothing. troy: What you want me to do about it, Rose? I done did everything I can for the man. I can't make him get well. Man got half his head blown away . . . what you expect? rose: Seem like something ought to be done to help him. troy: Man don't bother nobody. He just mixed up from 28 FENCES that metal plate he got in his head. Ain't no sense for him to go back into the hospital. rose: Least he be eating right. They can help him take care of himself.
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