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Start: I’ve been making polite conversat...

Ruth Condomine

Blithe Spirit

Noël Coward

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Gender
Female
Playing Age
Adult
Style
Comedic
Act/Scene
Act Two, Scene Two
Time & Place
Kent, England, 1940s
Length
Medium
Time Period
Contemporary
Show Type
Play
Age Guidance
Youth (Y)/General Audiences (G)

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Start: I’ve been making polite conversation all through dinner last night and breakfast and lunch today--and it’s been a nightmare--and I am not going to do it anymore.

End: The first thing in the morning I am going up to London to interview the Psychical Research Society, and if they fail me I shall go straight to the Archbishop of Canterbury….

For full extended monologue, see:
Noel Coward. Blithe Spirit. Samuel French Acting Edition. London: 1941. pp.46-7.

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