Sloane is the new lodger of Ed’s sister, Kath. Ed, who has heard
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START: ED I must apologise for her behaviour. She’s not in the best of health.
SLOANE She seems all right.
ED You can’t always go on appearances. She’s...well I wouldn’t say unbalanced. No, that’d be going too far. She suffers from migraine.
[... …]
END: SLOANE When I’m not in training.
ED You aren’t in training at the moment, are you?
SLOANE No.
ED I wouldn’t want to break your training. Drinking I don’t mind. Drugs I abhor. You’ll get to know all my habits.
Joe Orton, Orton: The Complete Plays. Methuen, 1983. Pp.84-88.
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