seston nhac antennae treater ymin G. lL GURDJIEFF Scenario of the Ballet THE STRUGGLE OF THE MAGICIANS Privately Printed at THE STOURTON PRESS CAPE TOWN SOUTH AFRICA 1957| | | 10 Copies. For Private Circulation only. Not to be Sold.we x inne mca tetas n { THE STRUGGLE OF THE MAGICIANS Act One THE ACTION takes Place ina large commercial town of the East. . The market square where various streets and alleys meet: around it, shops and stalls with every variety.of © merchandise—silks, earthenware, spices; open-fronted workshops of tailors and shoemakers, To the right, a row of fruit stalls; flat-roofed houses of two and three stories with many balconies, some hung + with carpets and others strewn with washing. To the left, on a roof, a tea shop; further on, children are playing; two monkeys are climbing on the cornices, Behind the houses are seen winding streets leading to the mountain; houses, mosques, minarets, gardens, palaces, Christian churches, Hindu temples, and pagodas. In the distance, on the mountain is seen the tower of an old fortress, ! Amongst the crowd moving about the alleys and the market square, types of almost every Asiatic people are to be met with, clad in their national costumes: a Persian ty