Cloud Nine (NHB Modern Plays)

You’re so delicate and sensitive.

am a man’s creation as you see,

And what men want is what I want to be.

ed by a man.

My wife is all I dreamt a wife should be,

And everything she is she owes t

EDWARD
You know what we did when you were here before. I want to do it again. I think about it all the time. I try to do it to myself but it’s not as good. Don’t you want to any more?
HARRY
I do, but it’s a sin and a crime and it’s also wrong.
EDWARD
But we’ll do it anyway won’t we?
HARRY
Yes of

I think Edward did try to tell me once but I didn’t listen. So what I’m being told now is that Edward is ‘gay’ is that right? And you are too.

VICTORIA
I think I should warn you I’m enjoying this.
EDWARD
I’m sick of men.
VICTORIA
I’m sick of men.
EDWARD
I think I’m a lesbian.

themselves with their emotions. I can’t say I do like women very much, no.
LIN
But you’re a woman.
BETTY
There’s nothing says you have to like yourself.

LIN
Will you have sex with me?
VICTORIA

I like your beads.
BETTY
Yes they are

CATHY
I like your earrings.
VICTORIA
Did you say you’re leaving Daddy?
BETTY
Do you darling? Shall