Characters

THE REPORTER An eager young man in his late 20s.

THE HISTORICAL EVENT. The actor playing this part appears at times as the entire Event, at other times as people who make up parts of the Event, as follows:

           THE DEPUTY COORDINATOR

           MR. KINGSLEY

           AN AMBONESE PEDESTRIAN

           A BONZE

           MADAME ING

           A STREET URCHIN

           A G.I. IN MIMI’S FLAMBOYANT

           LIEUTENANT THIBODEAUX (pronounced “TIH-buh-doe”)

           PFC PROCHASKA

           A GUERRILLA

           SERGEANT PEERS

           LI (pronounced “Lee”)

           A CIVILIAN FLIGHT ANNOUNCER

           AN AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHER

           AN AIR FORCE PILOT

           AN AMBONESE PSYCHOLOGICAL WARFARE OFFICER

           AN AMBONESE SOLDIER

           A GUERRILLA INFORMATION OFFICER

           OFFICER X

           AN AMBONESE NUN