《茶馆》英文剧本

Teahouseslikethisnowhavedisappeared.Decadesago,everytownhasatleastone.Heresellsteaaswellassomedessertandfood.Peoplewithbirdsrelaxandenjoytheteaafterwanderingaround.Theylistentothebirdssinging.Theteahousealsoprovidesaplaceforpeopletoexchangetheirthoughtsandaplatformforthematchmakers.Atthattime,fightingisnormallyseen,butthere’salwaysasocalled“friend”tomediate.Dozensoffightersacceptthedealthentheysitdownanddrinktea,indicatingtheconflicthasbeeneased.Allinall,thisisaveryimportantplaceatthattime.Onecansitthereforhalfofthedaynomatterifhehasbusinesstodo.Inthisplacethemostabsurdnewscanbeheardlikeaspidersomewhereturnsintoaspiritcreatureandwasstruckbythelightning.Strangeopinionsalsogatherherelikebuildinggreatwallsalongthebeachtodefendtheforeigntroops.PeoplegettoknowwhichBeijingoperaplayercreatesomenewariamusiclatelyandthebestwaytofrytheopium.（所有人入座背景音乐茶馆喧闹有小二声音）王：Seemslikesomethinghappeninmyteahouse.（入座时用毛巾拍凳子）（同时二德子嚣张入场，走在旁边找座位）常：（入座）Idon’tthinktheyaregoingtofight.Ifso,youmayseethemoutofthetowninsteadofinthisteahouse.（高声道说给二得子听，二得子听装）二：Who’stalkingbehindmyback?（拍桌子）常：Areyouaskingme?IpaidtodrinkhereandhaverighttodowhateverIwant.（微笑状无所谓瞧不起）二：I’mamilitary,you’dbetternotmaketroubleforyourself.常：Soundslikeyouareapowerfulman,thenwhydon’tyoufightagainsttheinvaders.TheBritishandFrenchtroopsfiredtheimperialSummerPalace,andyoutakingofficialrates,wasseennowhereinthebattlefields.二德子一下子翻手要抓常四爷的脖领常（闪过）Whatdoyouwanttodo?二：Eh?Ican’tdealwiththeforeignersbutprettyenoughtobeatyou.王：Brother,weareallfriends,thereisnothingwecan’tsettlepeacefully.（挥手调停）二(向常四爷)：Fine,I’llletyouoffthistime.（二德子下常王边说边坐下）王：Watchyourtongue.Manyofthemenhereworkfortheforeigners.Theybelievetheforeignreligion,speaktheforeignlanguage.Youmayoffendthem.常：Ican’thelplookingdownonthesepeople.（刘麻子领着康六上，招手示意上台刘麻子不敢）刘（向常四爷）：GoodmorningSir,(请安掏出鼻烟壶倒烟)trythisnewgood,veryauthentic,madeinEngland,thesnuffisfineandpure.常（叹气）：Eventhesnuffisimportedfromoversea.Howmuchsilverflowsoutinthisway!（接过，王使用）刘：（愁眉苦脸）TheQingKingdom’sgoldandsilveraretooabundanttobeusedup,wedon’tneedtoworryaboutthat.EnjoyyourselfSir;I’llgotorunsomeaffairs.刘麻子转向康六刘：Givemeareply,iftentealsofsilverisOKwithyou?（摆弄茶具）Timeisrunningout.I’mbusyandcouldn’twasteanymoretimeonyou.康：Milord,howcana15-year-oldgirlworthjusttenteals?刘：Ofcourseworthmoreifsoldtothebrothels.Thepointisyoudon’tallowthat.康：That’smyowndaughter,howcanI……（刘抢康话）刘：Whoistoblameifyoucannotraiseyourowndaughter.康：（叹气）Welivewiththelandinthecountrysidebutcouldn’tfeedourselves.Ifonlywehaveplainporridgeeachmeal,I’llnotsellmydaughterorI’mnothumanbeing.刘：That’syourbusiness.I’mhonesttoyouandcangetyourdaughteraplacewhereshecaneatherfill.康：Whoonearthispursuingher?刘：Ipromiseyouwillbesatisfied!Heservesthekinginthepalace.Itcanonlybeyourdaughter’sfatewhichleadshertosuchabigwig.康：Whoisthat?（向前打听）刘：（笑，站起来竖拇指）EunuchPang!Youmustknowhim;heisthefavoriteofQueenmother.Eventhevinegarbottleinhishomeismadeofagate!康：（愣的一下坐下）Milord,itdoesn’tmakesensetomarrydaughtertoaeunuch.刘：（绕道康身边）Thinkaboutyourdaughter,It’squitefairtoher.Whensheismarried,bothofthefoodandclothesshehavewillbethebest.Whatagoodfortuneitis.Comeon,let’smakeitdone.康：Howabsurd……（转念）Doesheonlyaffordtentealsofsilver?刘：Youknowthat.It’simpossibletofindthatmoneyevenifyoudigthroughyourvillage.Begrateful,itisthepublicsecrettherethattwokilogramsofflourexchangesachild.康：I（叹气）Ihavetodiscusswithmydaughter.（背景茶馆敲鼓背景声音沉重一点）刘：Tellyouwhat?Chancedoesn’talwayswaitforyou.Don’tregretaftermissingit.康：（叹气，痛苦的拍大腿转身走）I’llbebacksoon.刘：Waitinghere.康六下刘：（自言自语）Whatthesevillagersonlycandoistodelayyourplan.王：王坐刘站（对刘麻子）Yougotabigfish,right?刘：Iwastrulyflattered,Ijustearnthedifference.常：（对刘麻子）：What’sgoingoninthecountrysidetomakepeoplesellchildrenthisway?刘：Whoknows?Didn’tyouhearthesaying“Adogwon’tgivebirthtoherchildrenuntilshemakesittotheBeijingCity”.（一边挽袖子一边说，带着微笑）常：Inmyopinion,Qingthekingdomisdoomedtoruininnotime.秦仲义上众人作揖（寒暄，弯腰请安）刘（对常四爷低声）：Heisthebigbossoftheteahouse.秦（环视茶馆经营对王利发）Letmeseeifyouhaveagiftfordoingbusiness.王(叹气)：Asworkaslearn.Imakemylivingthroughthis.Myfatherpassedawayearly,butthankstohisoldfriends,theyoftenvisithereanddon’tmindmycarelessness.Thousandsofgreetingsandsweetwordsarefew.Nobigtroublewasmade.Letmegetyouaseatandmaketeaforyou.秦：No,Idon’tdrinkorsit.王：Please,it’smyhonortohaveyousithere.（站着）秦：Fine,butsoonerorlater,I’llre-entrythehouse（坐着，玩茶具）王：Youmustbekidding.Iknowyouarekindtomeandtreatmelikeson.Youwon’twatchmeendingupasatramp.秦（对众人）：Imeanit.Iwanttostoptheteahouse.王（对秦仲义）：Why’sthat?秦：Iwanttocollectallmycapitaltorunfactories.王：factories?秦：Yes,themostenormousfactories.Bythen,wecansupplythepoor.Bythen,wecanresisttheforeigngoods.Bythen,wecansaveourcountry.秦：There’snothingIcan’tsacrificetomakeourhomelandwealthyandstrong!Oh,I’malittledrunk,nowI’mleaving.Youguestspleaseenjoyyourtea;bytheway,giveathoughttowhatIsaid.