Act 3 — R. U. R. PROPERTY LIST
Nigel Playfair translation
Throughout: Dark grey carpet ground cloth.
ACT ONE
Furniture: 1 Desk. 1 Hat rack. 1 Swivel chair. 4 Plain office chairs—high back. 2 Low back chairs. 1 Typewriter table. 1 Couch. Cushions on all seats. 2 Cabinets. Properties on Domin’s desk: Flowers. Box candy. 1 Pad and blotter. 1 Letter opener. 1 Cigarette box. 1 Inkwell stand. 1 Practical buzzer (6 buttons). 1 Television. 1 Rubber stamp. 1 Pad of scrap paper. Typewritten letters. Telephone.
On Typewriter Table: Bottle paste. Typewriter. Paper (for letters).
OFF STAGE
Off R.: 1 Silver card tray (Marius). 1 Apron (Busman). 1 Napkin (Alquist). Off L.: 1 Fountain pen (for Busman). 1 Telephone buzzer. 1 Siren whistle.
ACTS TWO AND THREE
Furniture: 1 Desk table. 1 Reading table. 1 Small oval table. 1 Table back of couch. 1 Blue armchair. 1 Armchair. 2 Straight chairs. 1 Fireplace. 1 Couch. 4 Pillows. Lace curtains on windows.
PROPERTIES
On Desk: 1 Pair binoculars. 1 Turquoise lamp (shade). 1 Telephone (same as Act I.) 1 China double inkwell. 1 Pen. Writing paper and envelopes. 5 French Reviews. 2 London Times. 1 Bystander. 5 English magazines. On Table L.C.: 2 Book ends (wooden). 5 French novels. 1 Lamp (wooden) with shade. On Table R.C.: 1 Brass match box (containing matches). At Fireplace: 1 Burnt paper in fireplace (tacked). Small Robot doll. 2 Browning guns. 1 Poker.
OFF STAGE
Off L.: 1 Brass tray (with handles). On tray: 1 Glass decanter with “Cognac.” 4 Brandy glasses. 3 Pots of flowers (for Domin, Fabry, Hallemeier). 2 Manifesto (for Fabry and Helena). 1 Fountain pen (Busman). 1 Box with pearls (for Domin). 1 Box with cameo (for Domin). 1 Pair of glasses for Nana. 1 Revolver. Electric card and switch box (Fabry). Rope and stick to bind Radius. 1 Large ledger for Busman. 2 Knives for Robots. 1 Piano.
Off R.: Bundle of old papers (manuscripts). 3 Newspapers. 1 Loaded revolver. In Cellar: 1 Pad—shots. 2 Cannons (loaded). 1 Wind machine. 1 Shot gun (loaded). 1 Tin Whistle.
EPILOGUE
Furniture: 1 Plain table. 1 Small table. 3 Chairs (1 same as armchair in 2nd and 3rd Acts). Same furniture as Act I. 1 Wall cabinet. On Plain Table R.C.: 3 Books. 2 Anatomy books. Papers. 1 Pencil. 1 Student lamp. 1 Microscope with glass plate. 8 Test tubes in wooden stand. On Small Table L.C.: 4 Drug bottles. 2 Large glass test bottles. 1 Scalpel.
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