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I’m very bad. Only you can help me on th...

Sloane

Entertaining Mr Sloane

Joe Orton

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Gender
Male
Playing Age
Young Adult
Style
Comedic
Act/Scene
Act 3
Time & Place
A house on the edge of a rubbish dump, England, 1960s
Length
Short
Time Period
Contemporary
Show Type
Play
Age Guidance
Mature Audiences (M)

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I’m very bad. Only you can help me on the road to a useful life. (Pause) A couple of years ago I met a man similar to yourself. Same outlook on life. A dead ringer for you as far as physique went.
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Like a fool I turned him down. What an opportunity I lost, Ed. If you were to make the same demands, I’d answer loudly in the affirmative.

Joe Orton, Orton: The Complete Plays. Methuen, 1983. p.135

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