Relatively Speaking
Relatively Speaking
Alternative Title: Meet My Father
Author: Alan Ayckbourn
First Performance: 1967, London
Published: 1968
Genre: Com. in 2 acts
Setting: London bedsit, and patio of house in the country, 1960s
Cast: 2m, 2f
Alerted by mysterious phone calls, gifts of flowers, chocolates in the drawer, and men's slippers under the bed, Greg, who has known Ginny for a month, now suspects her of having an affair. She claims she is going to visit her parents, but refuses to take Greg with her. Greg proposes to her, but she asks for time to decide. Greg leaps into a taxi, armed with the address of Ginny's destination, and heads for the country. Philip and Sheila have a somewhat strained marriage, and when Sheila seems to be trying to get Philip out of the house, he suspects...
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