Part Seven

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(Scene: A prison)

(Characters onstage: Narrator and The Highway Man)

(The guards drag The Highway Man into the prison then leave)

Narrator: The Highway Man has been captured! YES! NO MORE TERRORISING THE PEOPLE!

The Highway Man: DON'T I EVEN GET A LAWYER?! FOR GOODNESS SAKE! I DON'T EVEN KNOW WHAT I'M BEING ARRESTED FOR!

(Enter Prince Charming)

(The Highway Man stares at him)

The Highway Man: Clever little trick, getting me to go to the ball so your father can capture me!

Prince Charming: No! I didn't do that! AND I DIDN'T KNOW YOU WERE THE HIGHWAY MAN THAT STOLE BELLA'S PURSE!

The Highway Man: I DIDN'T KNOW YOU WERE PRINCE CHARMING!

Prince Charming: Father wants to marry me off to... Bella...

The Highway Man: Better than being in here! WE DON'T EVEN GET FOOD!

Prince Charming: (Shouting) OI! GUARDS! GET THIS MAN SOME FOOD! SOME DECENT FOOD AND WATER!

(They walk in with a burger and chips and water on a tray)

(One of them opens the prison door and puts the food down)

Prince Charming: See? I DO care!

The Highway Man: I'm going to be hung for my crimes. You know that!

Prince Charming: Mr Highway Man, i'll get you out!

The Highway Man: We both know, your father will not allow that to happen. Go! leave me!

Prince Charming: You will be free!

The Highway Man: No I won't but you'll be happy! I do have one ask of you.. You don't have to

Prince Charming: Name it! WITHOUT YOU THERE IS NO ME!

The Highway Man: Remember me?

Prince Charming: YOU WILL NOT DIE! I WILL MAKE SURE OF THAT! hang in there my love

(Exit Prince Charming)

(End of Part Seven)

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