Artists XI
Sriwanichpoom, Manit (Thailand)
Vasan, Sitthiket (Thailand / USA)
THE TRUTH IS ELESEWHERE - A Play by Vasan Sitthiket 2004
Part of Asian Traffic Exhibition, 24 June 2004 at Asia-Australia Arts Centre, Sydney, Australia
LIGHT ON, BEGIN- TRADITIONAL OVERTUNE MUSIC
VASAN : (Speak in Thai)
After 11 September, The Superpower USA needs a scrap goat.
So they blame Osama Bin Laden and poor Afghanistan.
Aim to genocide all the Muslim, To kill them all.
The world suddenly on fire
Man sleepless because of fear
We are force to follow US
To the war of shame.
Now I will show a play
For the sake of mankind
Please make yourselves relax
To sit or stand it all up to you
EXIT VASAN
ACT ONE THAKSIN AND HIS DAUGHTER
THAKSIN:
I am Thaksin., the ruler of Thailand. I'm a billionaire, My Party name "Thai Kill Thai"
I will take over everything because Thai people are very fool.
I will buy a stock market from Liverpool F.C.
In the name of " War on Drug" I kill more than 2500 innocents.
And I take all the money …Ha ha ha …
I love FTA (Free Trade Agreement) with America Australia and China for them to rob Thailand.
Thailand had no Poor.
I have kills them all
I love to kill the NGO
So I shall rule them all.
ENTER THAKSIN DAUGHTER OUNG-ING
OUNG-ING:
Good morning my dad.
I'm very glad today.
I have nothing to say
I wanna play with friends.
Thank you a lot Papa, that you steal Entrance exam for me.
So I got into Chulalongkorn University.
This is call "Revise Education" so let most of them fail.
My Dad is a miser so that why I love you Daddy.
THAKSIN:
OK OK Now it is a time for my Gang of Ministers to come in, You must go out now. Tomorrow I will give you a present for get in to Uni. What do you want ? Darling ?
OUNG-ING:
Oh… Papa , Papee I love you so much, I want the stack market in Mobile phone.
THAKSIN:
How much Darling?
OUNG-ING:
3,000 millions Bath Papa?
THAKSIN:
OK you will have it, Darling.
OUNG-ING:
Oh… Ah… you so kind, You so good, You so lovely. I love you.
END OF ACT ONE
ACT 2 THAKSIN AND HIS MINISTER GANG
THAKSIN:
What going on today my pal?
THANIN:
Nothing new, I'm keep on pushing the law for imported rice from Burma Lao and Cambodia. To make some profits.
THAKSIN:
And what about Thai rice? The farmer will protest us.
THANIN:
Don't worry about that Thaksin. I order to kill the leader of them already.
THAKSIN:
Very good very good my friend.
THANIN:
In this case we will make self profit at least 10,000 a year, and plus more 30% every year, you see?
THAKSIN:
You are so good ! tell me about the next project.
THANIN:
Yes, My next project is I will import the American men to fuck with our Thai girls
To make our next generation. They will be smarter and make Thailand become the greatest country in Asia. Because America have those fucking quality You see?
THAKSIN:
Bravo! Bravo Thanin I have never hear any good idea like this before. Go ahead run your project now!
ENTER SOMSAK
SOMSAK:
Hello my Boss I will report you about GMO plant in Thailand.
THAKSIN:
Good..Good go ahead.
SOMSAK:
Now I hidden info from media so they never know about what I will do with Monsanto next year all Yellow bean, Papaya, cotton ,corn and rice will be 100% GMO2 and Thailand will be the richest and most fruitful country we will be the 'kitchen of the world' Ha Ha Ha……..
THAKSIN:
Oh very good very good Somsak you are the best minister of Agriculture. Since Thailand rule by Democracy. And Somkid What's going on with your project?
ENTER
SOMKID
SOMKID: Yes
my Belove P.M. My Project to steal money from the
poor very success now. Because I put the
high prize for lottery and at the same time I
order the Police, the soldiers and
Bureaucratic working really hard to make a the people have
no hope. They only hope is from winning lottery. So we will
get more money to help poor student and enough money to buy
Liverpool soccer team !
THAKSIN:
AHA! Genius you're super genius! But we
will never give our money to support the
poor. Poor help poor and the Rich will
become more rich. If the poor have some money they will buy
my mobile phone, and I will be richest man in the
world! Ha Ha..
SOMKID:
And tomorrow I will arrested all the leader of EGAT () who lead the Electric Union worker against our plan to take over the electricity plan we need privatization now ! next year there will be new election. So we need money to buy a representative. It will need huge money.
THAKSIN:
Yes Somkid well done you do the best job! Now I monopolize the satellite and mobile phone system, every minute my money will increase more and more so now we need electricity and water system we must take over it very soon so we will be the leader Thailand forever Ha Ha Ha……
END OF ACT 2
ACT 3 ITS BETTER A SONG BY VASAN
It's better not to have a government
Why we have a government,
If they creat only atrocities
If they please only capitalists?
It better not to have an army,
Killing the destitute people,
If it abuse a populance
The generals must be punished.
It better not to have a court,
Money and Gun lead the way,
If there is no justice,
ACT 4 BUSH I M SUPER POWER
BUSH:
Hello everybody How do you do? Don't worry be happy. The Wart against Terror will be finish very soon trust me! I'm your leader I never wrong. I'm the superpower of this world. Now I will go to the Mars we will live together there. HA HA
ENTER SHARON
SHARON:
Good evening Bush My Boss
BUSH:
Oh no Sharon Don't kidding me. I'm not your boss, You are my Boss. So how are you today?
SHARON:
I'm so tired, but still have enough energy to kill the Palestinian. All the Leader of HAMAS will be dead! This is the only word run in my head.
BUSH:
Don't worry, Don't worry Don't hurry to die before you will see the most creative weapon, The Pentagon just report me yesterday that we had invent DNA bomb now we will test this in Iraq war this kind of Bomb no color no smell it can spreading in the air and kill all Arab and all people who against us HA HA HA … and then very soon we will be the leader of the world, and this world will move in the way we want it to be..
SHARON:
Excellence , Excellence bye for now I must go to kill the children of Palestine, Bye.
EXIT SHARON ENTER POWELL
POWELL:
Hi Bush I just comeback from tour it very successful.
BUSH:
How success Powell? You go to tell every country to sent their troop to Iraq and what they say?
POWELL:
All they say NO!
BUSH:
What …!!?
POWELL:
Yes, my honestly, they say No.
BUSH:
Shut up ! ! !
POWELL:
There still Australia, Italy, Japan, Poland and Thailand in Iraq
BUSH:
No No … No not enough you must go again and threaten them all tell them
If they not send the troop to support Iraq I will Bomb them all. Now!!!
END OF ACT 4
ACT 5 I RULE THE WORLD A SONG BY VASAN SITTHIKRIT
ACT 6 LET SING A SONG
BINLADEN
Good evening lady and gentlemen. Now this is my confression.
I'M NOT A TERRORIST
I love my life, I love my wife I love my children ,like all of you do.
I just become terrorist to ask for our money that had been steal by the Western
The US and British break Palestine invade Lebanon. They need our oil. They made Genocide war. They want to kill all the Muslim and make the our world be like western , because we have choose the way of allah. Bush and Blairare the world Terroroist, They are Axis of evil. We love Peace but they love War! They need war for make profit to boost economic by killing. You can see nowthe people who love peace become terrorist, and the Terrorist become peacemaker. Oh Bush and Blair stop lie the world, Stop killing innocent stop your greedy let peace prevail on earth Now.
GANDHI
Why you cloning me ?
What the messy world it would be?
My name is Mahathama Gandhi non-violent is not from me
Now everywhere is the wr field.
In fire of hell you never seen. Dead and bath blood who would be clean?
Like this planet I never been!
I need the war to stop the greedy war We can not turn back because we gone too far.
No one want to live on the moon nor Mars
Can you imagine when everyone have a car
I wan tot kioll the greed in your mind.
I will do it until I die.
Invest in profit that make me cry
And now is the time to say goodbye.
JESUS
I don't know why I come here, This time is not a resurrection. I think sonbody clone me,
Oh and my father is so fine Ho my hand of blood never get dry. Now I want to go to USA
GANDHI
Why ?
JESUS
Because now Godless America
I want to Talk to President of America
And warn him to stop the war
HITLER
Hi Jesus Hey Gandhi Good evening Binladen What happen on this Planet now Oh I can't believe it.
BINLADEN
Hi- Hitler, Now you can see How Babarian Jewq and America make awar no body need to make a war can you help me stop them now.
HITLER
I'm sorry it my fault that I can 't kill All the Jew in my time. So I committed suicide.
JESUS
Oh don't talk like that nobody want to die , everyone love to liveand everyone will be forgive.
GANDHI
Non violent is nonsense Neo conservativism will kill them all!
BINLADEN
Then there is no exit !
JESUS
I have no Hope too
HITLER
I'm so sad I want to cry. That Satan eaten all the human mind.
GANDHI
So now what can we do?
BINLADEN
Let do something now!
HITLER
Yes !
GANDHI
OK
BINLADEN, GANDHI, HITLER, JESUS
Sing a song together
LET US SING
LET US SING FOR PEACE
LET US DANCE, LET US DANCE
LET US DANC FOR PEACE
LET US TALK, LET US TALK,
LET US TALK FOR PEACE
LET US WALK, LET US WALK,
LET US WALK FOR PEACE
LET US FIGHT, LET US FIGHT
LET US FIGHT FOR PEACE
LET US DIE, LET US DIE
LETUS DIE FOR PEACE.
THE END