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CHARACTERS TUPOLSKI KATURIAN ARIEL MICHAL. MOTHER FATHER BOY GIRL THE PILLOWMAN ACT ONE Scene 1 Pobice interrogation room. Ktturian sitting at table, centre blindfolded. Tupolski and Ariel enter and sit opposite hirs, Tupolshi with a bos file containing a large sheaf of papers. TUPOLSKI. Mister Katurian, ‘Tupolsid ... Who lef that on shi wakes she blindfold off) TUPOLSKL. Why didnt you take it off Te just looks stupid. think I was supposed to. i, the main ching I want co u do and Pm glad to help you TUPOLSKI. Some of these what? I dani KATURIAN. Some of these types of people who have no respect have never been in trouble with che police in my life. In my life. And... ARIEL. Never been in trouble until now, you mean KATURIAN. Hak? 5 A _L. Repeating myself ... You have never been in trouble with the police uni nome You mcen, nnn oMelewi KATURIAN. I’m in trouble with the police now? ARIEL, What else are you doing here? KATURIAN. I'm helping you with your enquiries, I thoughe. ‘ve took you here like cis KATURIAN. We'e not friencs, no, But by the same token, Thope ARIEL, (ey “ause.) 1am going to hit you so hard in the fccing hea KATURIAN. (Powe) flak? = eed ARIEL. Am I mumbling? Tupolski, am I mumbling? TUPOLSKI. No, i ing. I will answer everything you want me | answer everything we want you to.” There was never a question, “You will answer everything we want you to.” ‘There wasa question, “How much are you going to make us fuck you up in the me was what the question was. KATURIAN, Tam 0 try not to make you fuck me up at all because the reason it Dyeing Katurian, Ariel you suspect we have brought you here? You must suspect some season, ARIEL. Loot, why dont we just start corcuring him and cut our KATURIAN, What...? TUPOLSKI. Who's the Number One on this case, Ariel, me or you? (Pause.) Thank you. Don't listen to him. Anywey, so Yyou suspect we have brought you here? cee KATURIAN. I've been racking my be TUPOLSKI. You've been racking you KATURIAN. No. TUPOLSKT. Well, yes or no? KATURIAN, Yes. of a single reason we might have bough you here? KATURIAN. I can think of a reason, of, not a reason Tassume there must be a linkage, although I cant see ho bea linkage. TUPOLSKI. The linkage of what? Of whar to what? KATURIAN. What? Just, only the thing of how you rook my sto- ties away too when you took me, and thet you have them there is the only thing. TUPOLSKI. Or, of what shore? Have you been read- en reading .. for all you know, may have been some Jmmensely classified, very very secret ching. KATURIAN. My eyes caught the cites, just glancing. TUPOLSKI. Ob, like your peripheral vision? KATURIAN, Yes. TUPOLSKI. But, hang on, for it ro be your youd have to be cued around this way ... (Tapest on, glancing down at papers.) See, lke this way. Like sidewa this way KATURIAN. I meant... TUROLSK. See? Like this way. Like sidewards. KATURIAN. I meant my peripheral vision at the bottom of my eyes. 1 peripheral vision

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