Announcer: Gumby Theatre comes live tonight from the Evon Gumby Theatre near Guildford. L. D. Gumby, M. J. Gumby and R.S. Gumby star in The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekov. The action takes place near Moscow in the 1870's.
COME IN! (Crash)
NO, OPEN THE DOOR AND COME IN!
SORRY!
HELLO!
SORRY!
SHUT UP!
I GOT MY HEAD STUCK IN THE CUPBOARD
SORRY!
SHUT UP!
I CAN'T SEE ANYTHING
HELLO! (Smash)
I CAN'T SEE ANYTHING
HELLO!
SHUT UP, MR. GUMBY (Smash)
UHH, MY BRAIN HURTS
SHUT UP!
SORRY!
OOOHH! (Smash)
Announcer: Meanwhile in Sct. Petersburg Ylia Natajevska and Mariana Plajenkov await news of their stepbrother Trofimov.
Gumbies: HELLO
(Crash)
UH, OPEN IT
I OPENED IT
GET OFF MY FOOT
SHUT UP!
SORRY!
MY BRAIN HURTS
MY BRAIN HURTS
(Closing music)
Announcer: That was The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekov. Adapted for radio by putting it onto a piece of wood and banging a few nails through it. Mr. L. N. Gumby is now appearing in the Thames near Woking Steps. And Mr. D. P. Gumby is appearing as a central tunnel support on the new Victoria Line.