Atto

 1 per|     Buoso's brother-in-law, poor and shabbily dressed, of uncertain
 2   1|    entrance; beyond, the landing and staircase; then, a large
 3   1|      balcony. A chest of drawers and a door in the gallery. Under
 4   1|       coffers are scattered here and there. A table bearing silverware. ~
 5   1|         on the floor to the left and near the wall, his back
 6   1|      marbles. ~There is sunshine and the glow of candles. It
 7   1|    prayer, while Marco, old Zita and Ciesca sob loudly. ~Zita~
 8   1|          the floor with~a crash, and the relatives, with the
 9   1|        tugging at his coat-tails and saying something~in his
10   1|       takes the boy by the hand, and dragging him along,~takes
11   1|        Gherardo comes back alone and joins Nella in a feverish
12   1|     bearing on top a silver seal and silver~scissors. Cautiously
13   1|      again. Betto grabs the seal and scissors; he rubs~them hard
14   1|         examines them critically and puts them in his~pocket.
15   1|       room, rummage in the boxes~and chests etc. under the bed.
16   1|        confusion, grabs the tray and puts it under~his coat,
17   1|       down; the relatives follow and wait.~Zita looks for the
18   1|        tightly around her. Marco and Betto have climbed on~a
19   1|     overshadows all their faces, and they gradually take on a~
20   1|          bed curtains completely and snuffs out the the~other
21   1|          toward different chairs~and sit down. There they stay,
22   1|    graven images, eyes wide open and~staring straight ahead.~~
23   1|          round the room, cursing and~swearing, breaking into
24   1|         climax, abates somewhat, and the~argument starts again;
25   1|          stops on the threshold, and looks marvelingly at~the
26   1|    slowly advances into the room and sees the candelabras round
27   1|   Lauretta (shaking off Schicchi and running to Rinuccio)~Babbo,
28   1|   Rinuccio (shaking off his aunt and running to Lauretta) ~O
29   1|         relatives leave Schicchi and move upstage; Lauretta and~
30   1|       and move upstage; Lauretta and~Rinuccio are apart, concerned
31   1|            The relatives rise up and surround Gianni, looking
32   1|     Gradually his face lights up and he begins to smile~triumphantly.~~
33   1|        Gianni Schicchi (to Marco and Gherardo)~Voi due portate
34   1|       stanza di rimpetto!~~Marco and Gherardo disappear among
35   1| disappear among the bed-curtains and~reappear with a red bundle
36   1|        the right. Simone, Betto, and Rinuccio take away the~candelabras~~
37   1|  relatives crowd around the door and let it open a little;~Gianni
38   1|   Spinelloccio (in a nasal voice and with a Bolognese accent)~
39   1|      Gianni Schicchi (in a false and trembling voice)~No! No!
40   1|       the old~woman retrieves it and replaces it on the table,
41   1|         relatives close the door and turn to Gianni, who has
42   1|    Schicchi: they kiss his hands and garments~~Nella, Marco~Schicchi!
43   1|            The relatives embrace and kiss with great effusiveness~~
44   1|     Presto! Presto!~~Zita, Nella and la Ciesca take Buoso's kerchief,
45   1|     Buoso's kerchief, night-hat,~and nightgown from a chest and
46   1|       and nightgown from a chest and pass them to Gianni Schicchi
47   1|     moves off, goes to Gherardo, and both rub their hands~~Ciesca~
48   1|        bene!)~~All are satisfied and rub their hands. Meanwhile
49   1|      hand, arranges~the kerchief and nightcap, making faces.~
50   1|     gather round Gianni Schicchi and admire him~comically; Simone
51   1|          notary to sit at;~Marco and Betto draw the bed curtains
52   1|      Betto draw the bed curtains and tidy up the bedchamber.~~
53   1|    writing table for the notary, and finally open the door.~~
54   1|      taken from a box parchments and seals~and placed them on
55   1|         box parchments and seals~and placed them on the table;
56   1|     seats himself in an armchair and~the witnesses remain standing
57   1|            As soon as the lawyer and witnesses have gone out,
58   1|        relatives run around here and there, pursued by Gianni,~
59   1|       pursued by Gianni,~looting and thieving.~~Zita, Ciesca,