Coda (I) (2019)
Letitia Brookes: Maya
Quotes
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Maya : Sorry to disturb you, Mr Cole. Could I ask you for your autograph? I was at the concert last night.
Henry Cole : Magnificent!
Maya : I drove all the way from Boston.
Henry Cole : Oh, you didn't yave to drive all that way. I'll be playing in Boston a week from now.
Maya : I know, I'm taking my son.
Henry Cole : Ah. Well, that automatically qualifies you for an autograph. What's your name?
Maya : Maya. But it's not for me, it's for my son. Daniel.
Henry Cole : Uh-uh. How old is he?
Maya : Twelve. Music is everything to him. I mean, it's all he cares about.
Henry Cole : Tell you what, bring him backstage after the recital next week. I'll sign it for him then.
Maya : Really? He has a poster of you in his room, you know.
Henry Cole : A poster.
Maya : Yeah.
Henry Cole : I hope it doesn't give him nightmares.
Maya : [admiring the flowers sent by Helen] You should put those in water.
Henry Cole : Yes, I should.
[pause]
Henry Cole : Maya...
Maya : Yes.
Henry Cole : Did you really enjoy the recital?
Maya : [perplexed, softly emphatic] Of course!
Henry Cole : [humbly] Thank you.
Maya : Thank you.
[smiles, turns and exits]