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Oscar has just arrived home in a cheerful mood. However, his roommate, Felix, is not so happy as Oscar is an hour later than he said he would be. Felix has been cooking and is overly pedantic about the timings of his meal. He has taken on the domestic mantle and the pair bicker as they get ready. Oscar has arranged a double date for them with the Pigeon sisters who live in the apartment upstairs. Oscar brushes off Felix’s concerns and urges him to smile as the sisters arrive and thus break up
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Start: Oscar: (Calls out. In a playful mood) I’m home, dear! (He goes into his bedroom, taking off his shirt, and comes skipping out shaving with a cordless razor, and with a clean shirt and a tie over his arm. He is joyfully singing as he admires the table) Beautiful!
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End: Oscar: Your through?
Felix: I’m through!
Oscar: Then smile.
Simon, Neil. The Odd Couple, Samuel French, London, 1966, pp.56-9.
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