The main character spends much of her time talking to her neighbor Mrs. Coffman, and she encourages the illicit affair between the young art school student Marie and her javelin-throwing lover.
One character in this work is described as having eyes that are "dim with a morning expression of disillusionment" and regularly listens to the radio program "Taboo." Another character indulges his lust for a younger woman by fondling and smelling her scarf after she jokingly asks if he will kiss her goodbye, and in another scene Schubert's Ave Maria is played in the background as he surreptitiously watches her. The main character spends much of her time talking to her neighbor Mrs. Coffman, and she encourages the illicit affair between the young art school student Marie and her javelin-throwing lover. S. Epatha Merkerson played the main character in a 2008 revival of this play, which culminates in the drunken outburst of the chiropractor Doc Delaney. For ten points name this play in which Lola finally dreams about the death of the titular pet, a work by William Inge.
One character in this work is described as having eyes that are "dim with a morning expression of disillusionment" and regularly listens to the radio program "Taboo."
{Come Back}, {Little Sheba}