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Character
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Mature Adult
Style
Dramatic
Act/Scene
Act One
Time & Place
England, 1920s
Length
Short
Time Period
Contemporary
Show Type
Play
Age Guidance
Youth (Y)/General Audiences (G)
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Mrs Whittaker is a stern, repressed woman who
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Why should she have married him? Except for what she can get out of him 鈥� money and position. He's been made a fool of, just as your father was made a fool of 鈥� hundreds of times. We know she's older than John 鈥� I don't suppose there was any love, as far as she was concerned; she's just twisted him around her little finger. [...] I thought he would at least have had the decency to give me fair warning.
Noel Coward. Easy Virtue. Harper & Brothers, 1926. pp.19-20.
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