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Now it’s his turn to dance with me. I ma...

Rosemary Sydney

Picnic

William Inge

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Gender
Female
Playing Age
Adult
Style
Comedic
Act/Scene
Act Two, Scene One
Time & Place
Small Kansas town, Owens/Potts backyard, Labor Day, late afternoon,
Length
Long
Time Period
Contemporary
Show Type
Play
Age Guidance
Thirteen Plus (PG-13)

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Now it’s his turn to dance with me. I may be an old maid schoolteacher, but I can keep up with you. Ride ‘em, cowboy! I used to have a boyfriend was a cowboy. Met him in Colorado when I went out there to get over a case of flu.
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We got up a petition and made the principal do something about it. You know what he did? He got the school janitor to fix things right. He got a chisel and made that statue decent. Lord, those ancient people were depraved. Where you goin’?

Inge, William. Four Plays. Grove Press, New York, NY. 1958. pp. 121-122.

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