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EUGENE	A serious young man.
ROSETTA	A serious young woman.
SCHÄFFER	A strict disciplinarian and agent of The Profession.
IBID	Eugene's wife.
VAGRANT	An outcast.

NOTE: ROSETTA and IBID should be played by the same actress. SCHÄFFER and the VAGRANT, likewise, should be played by a single actor.

SCENE I: A classroom.

SCENE II: Eugene's apartment.

SCENE III: A classroom.

SCENE IV: The park.