Scene 8
Lights
come on with ½ intensity. Shows
Ibu Usil on a couch.
Ibu Usil: (Sighs) Bagaimana, ya? I must find a way to win that coconut tree! My performance must be something special, something different…(Sighs) Aku wants to sleep now…..
Voiceover: Ibu Susilwati Sukartino!
Ibu Usil: Who is that? Who calls me by my full name?
Voiceover: I am your great-great-great-grandfather!
Ibu Usil: (Gasps) Ancestor! What do you want to tell me ancestor?
Voiceover: I want to show you what you can perform for the competition.
Ibu Usil: What is that, ancestor?
Voiceover:
Dengarlah! (A single
drumbeat)
Ibu Usil: I know I am hungry but I don’t know my stomach can groan so loudly!
Voiceover:
No! Listen again! (Guitar
strings)
Ibu Usil: What is that?
Voiceover: Something that the spirits of the future show it to me once….Watch