Achilles
from Thank You for Flushing My Head in the Toilet and other rarely used expressions
by Jonathan Dorf
Monologue Text
(Achilles, wet hair, early to mid-teens, in or near a school bathroom.)
That's how it goes in my mind. He shoves my head in the bowl, flushes, and I pop up, jack in the box: thank you!
(beat)
The problem is that in real life, I never get past choking…
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Author(s)
Character Name
Achilles
Source Title
Thank You for Flushing My Head in the Toilet and other rarely used expressions
Source Type
PLAY
Act / Scene
Act 1, Scene 2
Setting
School bathroom
Period
CONTEMPORARY
Publishing Status
PUBLISHED PIECE
Content Rating
SUITABLE FOR ALL AGES
Era
CONTEMPORARY
Monologue Type
COMIC
Gender
MALE (MASCULINE)
Age Range
TEEN
Race / Ethnicity
INDIAN
CHINESE
JAPANESE
KOREAN
AFRICAN
CAUCASIAN
NATIVE AMERICAN
PACIFIC ISLANDER
FILIPINO
CHICANO
Dialect
STANDARD AMERICAN
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