Three Plays of the Argentine Juan Moreira Santos Vega the Witches’ Mountain

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This historic book may have a large number of typos and missing text. Purchasers can on a regular basis download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1920 edition. Excerpt: … THE WITCHES’ MOUNTAIN (La Montana de Brujas) A TRAGEDY IN THREE ACTS By JULIO SANCHEZ GARDEL PERSONS OF THE PLAY Leon Don Tadeo Inda Daniel Juan De Dios Zoila Tobias Camposanto Piquillin Lupipa RUPERTO Musicians and Guests SETTING FOR ALL THREE ACTS A lonely ranch in the Andes. On the left, down stage, is the entrance to the cook-house. Up stage, on the left, is the entrance to Inda’s cabin. On the right, down stage, is another cabin, Don Tadeo’s. Farther up stage is the men’s dormitory. At the back of this can also be seen a part of the foliage of a carob tree. A background of mountains. The landscape is desolate, somber, rough, forbidding. Rocks of all shapes and sizes dominate the scene. Strewn about the stage are tools, lassos, saddles, bridles, saddle pads, harness bells, harness, and so forth., and so forth. There’s a small rustic table and two or three old straw chairs. THE WITCHES’ MOUNTAIN ACT ONE Dawn is breaking. PiQUiliiN enters from the dormitory rubbing his eyes, crosses to and enters the cook-house; after a moment he reappears, carrying two buckets and goes out, up stage, to the right. After a little Daniel enters from the cabin on the right, crosses the stage, and disappears, up stage, to the right. He is followed in turn by Juan De Dios from the dormitory and Inda from her cabin. It is now full daylight. Tobias enters from the left, sits beneath the eaves of Tadeo’s cabin, and begins to braid a lasso. A moment later Zoila enters from the cook-house, sifting corn. Zoila. Up and at work so early! Tobias. I’m in a hurry to finish braiding this lasso. Zoila. Who is it for? Tobias. You’ll be able to be sure it isn’t for Leon. Zoila. Is it for Daniel? Tobias. The same. He left his down below, and so Don Tadeo wants me to make him one out of the most efficient horsehide. Seeing…

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