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The Fisherman and His WifeTitle: The Fisherman and His WifeGroup Member: Alice, Patty, Sally, Smile, TeresaCharacters Fisherman: A man who makes living by catching fishFishermans Wife: A women who is so greedy and bad tempered that neversatisfy with what she has Alice: The fisherman and his wifes daughter who is beautiful and kind-hearted Patty: A young and handsome servant of their family when they were rich laterGolden Fish: A fish which is grateful and has magic powerScene 1(The scene is set at the door of the fishermans home, when he comes home without any fish. He hasnt caught a single fish for two weeks in a row. He is hasitating whether to knock the door or not.)Fisherman: (Talks to himself.) No fish again, but I have tried for the whole morning. Now my wife has a good reason to laid her tongue lashing on me. (Finally decided to knock the door)Fisherman: Im home, dear.Fishermans Wife: Did you catch any fish today?Fisherman: Ah.no, I didnt.Fishermans Wife: Then youd better stay outside.Alice: (Quietly) Come in, dad, come in.Fishermans wife: No fish again. (Saying as pocking) You havent caught any fish for two weeks. Look at what am I eating, the hard, disgusting bread! If I keep eating this, my teeth would come off my mouth.Alice: Mom, stop pocking my dad. You cant grill him like that. Its not his fault. Its winter now, ane there is almost no fish in the sea.Fishermans wife: What? You think I am grilling him? Im telling the truth! Look at the hard bread we eat, I havent eaten meat for three months; and the shabby house we live, I can fell the wind come from the hole on the wall.Alice: But we still have bread, right?Fishermans wife: If things keeps going like this, we will starve to death.Alice: But,mom. I.Fisherman: Hey,hey. Stop, stop. All right, I will go to catch some fish now. Just wait, I will come back before dinner.Fishermans Wife: If you cant catch any fish today, I will not let you in.(The fisherman leaves his home)Scene 2(The fisherman goes to the sea and starts to cast the fishing net)Fisherman:(The first time, no fish. The second time, no fish either. The third time, before he cast his net, he said to himself) If I cant catch any fish this time, I shall go home any way. (Then he did his last try) Fisherman: (sees a fish in the net) Oh, check it out! A golden fish. Now my wife wont blame me. I can go home now. (Tries to drug the fish into the basket)Golden Fish: Wait, wait, wait. Let me go, please.Fisherman: Oh, God! You can talk? Golden Fish: Yes, Im a magic fish. I can talk as human.Fisherman: So what? I cant let you go, otherwise my wife wouldnt let me go home. (Tries again to drug the fish into the basket)Golden Fish: Wait, wait. If you can let me go, I can give you what you want.Fisherman: Really?Golden Fish: Yes, I promise.Fisherman: Can you give me a lot of money?Golden Fish: God bless you! You will be the richest man in your village. But you hae to let me go at first.Fisherman: OK, I trust you. (Drops the fish into the water)Golden Fish: (says as swims back to the sea) Thank you, sir. You are so nice.(A large amount of money appears in the basket)Fisherman: Wow, its real. So much money! Im rich now. I dont need to catch fish for a long long time. Id better buy some rum and brisket so that I can have a big meal tonight. (Went to home quickly)Scene 3(The scene is set at the fishermans home)Fisherman: (Intends to knock the door but stops) Id better keep some money for myself. She would not know if I keep money for myself. (Takes a roll of money from the basket. And then knocks the door) Dear, Im home! Open the door!Alice:(Opens the door) Shh.Dad, come in. Mom is still angry.Fisherman: Thank you, honey. Dont worry about me. Where is your mom?Fishermans Wife: In the bedroom.Fisherman: Dear, I have a good news to tell you.Fishermans wife: (Turns her head away. And keeps silent)Fisherman: Well, you can guess.Fishermans wife: (Turn away again.)Fisherman: Show his wife the rum and brisket. Fishermans wife: (looks surprising) Wow, where did you get these?Fisherman: Thats not the surprise. (Show her the full basket of money)Fishermans Wife: Oh, dear. You knocked it out of the park. I love you!Alice: Dad, where did you get these money?Fishermans wife: Right, where did them come from?Fisherman: Well, I will tell you. (Blah blah blah blah)(The fisherman is very happy)Fishermans wife: How stupid you are!Fisherman: What? Im stupid?Fishermans wife: Yes, you are! How can you let it go like that? It is a magic fish? You should have ask more. Look at our house. Its so shabby.Alice: No, mom. I think its enough. We can use these money to buy a bigger house. Fisherman: I agree. We can live a better life now.Fishermans Wife: How stupid you are. We should seize the opportunity. We can be the richest family in the world. (To his husband) You gotta tell that fish tomorrow that I want a palace and a servant.Alice: Dont be so greedy, mom. We can.Fisherman: Time for bed. No more talking, go, go, go.(Alice leaves the room, sadly)Fisherman: (Intends to leave, too)Fishermans wife: Hold on. Did you take any money from the basket?Fisherman: Ah.no.no.dear. I.I.never lie to you, you know.Fishermans Wife: (Searches his body for money but in vain)Fisherman: I told you, dear. Can I go to bed now?Fishermans wife: Yes, you can.Fisherman: (Relieved and heads for his room) Fishermans wife: Wait. Take off your shoes.Fisherman: (stiffed) No, no money in my shoes.Fishermans wife: Take them off. Fisherman: (Takes off his shoes and take out the money) Fishermans Wife: How dare you? You pulled the wool over my eyes. (Starts to beat him)Fisherman: (Starts to run) Let me explain.Fisherman: (Chase after him) I dont want to listen.Scene 4(The scene is set at the sea)Fisherman: Golden fish, where are you? Golden fish!Golden Fish: What can I do for you, sir?Fisherman: Uh.its my wife, she wants a palace and.and.a lot of servant.Golden fish: She is so greedy. But you are a nice man. I will give you a palace. God bless you!(A handsome young man comes from nowhere)Patty: Hello, master. Im your servant, patty.Fisherman: (Surprised) Where did you come from?Golden Fish: I ordered him to be your servant. He is a nice young man and will never betray you.Fisherman: Thank you. Thank you very much.Golden fish: You promise me that this will be the last requirement, OK?Fisherman: Yes, I promise.(The fish swims back to the depth of the ocean)Fisherman: (To Patty) I have to tell you that my wife is bad-tempered. You have to be very careful.Patty: OK, sir.(They go home together)Scene 5(The scene is set at their splendid palace)Fisherman: ( Standing in front of the door) What a staggering palace! Patty: Allow me to open the door for you, sir. Fishermans Wife: (Walking to her husband) Good job, dear. This is what i want. I love you.Fisherman: I love you, too.Fishermans Wife : (To Patty) Who are you?Patty : Good morning, masters. Im your servant. My name is Patty.Alice : (To patty)Good morning, Patty. Nice to meet you, my name is Alice.Patty: Nice to meet you too. I have to tell you that you are the most beautiful girlIve ever seen in my life.Alice: Thank you.Fishermans Wife : Hey hey hey what are you doing?(try to pull her daughter away) Do not think too much about my daughter, you are not rich enough for her. Patty: I was just introducing myself, madam.Fisherman: Dont think I wouldnt know. Now, go to clean every corner of the palace before dinner.Patty: Yes, madam.(Everybody leaves)Scene 6Narrator: As time goes by, Patty and Alice have fallen with each other. And one day, Patty is swamped with his work as what he does everyday. Alice and Patty are having a conversation.Alice: You know, Patty. My mother has asked too much these days. It seems that she never satisfies with what she has. I have told my father not to obey her every instruction, but he would not listen to me. Patty: Yes, I understand. Maybe you should talk to your father and tell him that he should stick to his guns.Alice: I have tried. But it didnt work. My father is afraid of disagree with my mom.Patty:I want to tell you something. Alice, I think you are a beautiful, brave, and kind-hearted girl in the world.Alice: Oh, thank you! You are such a gentlemen.Patty: And I know, Alice. You are not that kind of girl who cares about money. I want to ask you if you would like to leave with me and get rid of your life here. I will take good care of you and give you all my love.Alice: To tell you the truth that I also hate the life here. Im tired about my parents endless quarreling. My mom never cares about me, my father never listens to me. I will leave with you!Narrator: The fishermans daughter Alice and the servant Patty left together and never come back. They live a happy life ever after. Scene 7(The scene is set at the palace, the fisherman and his wife are having a conversation)Fishermans Wife: Dear, I have to tell you that Im tired of life there. I want something new. Fisherman: What now? Fishermans wife: I want to be the queen of the ocean and that fish be my servant. Then I can have anything I want anytime.Fisherman: What? When can you be satisfied of what you have? Our daughter is gone, and thats all your fault!Fishermans wife: Its not my fault. Its you who brought that servant in, and he took our daughter away.Fisherman: You never cares about her! Now you feel no regret and still wants more.Fishermans wife: I dont want to talk about this. At least she has someone to love her. But you never loves me. All I want in my life is to be the queen of the sea, but you dont want to help me.Fisherman: No matter what you say, I wont go.Fishermans wife: Are you going there or not?Fisherman: No!Fishermans Wife: Fine, Ill go by myself. (Leaves for the sea)Fisherman: (Pulls her back) Come back. Fine, Ill go. You only makes things worse.(The fisherman goes to the s