KATE I told that boy a hundred and nine times. (She yells
Which lines of dialoque best help the audience
out) Eugene! Stop banging the wall!
understand Eugene's perspective?
EUGENE (Calls out) In a minute, Ma! This is for the
O In a minute, Ma! This is for the World Series!"
World Series! (Back to his game) One out, a man on
O "Ruffing stretches, Ruffing pitches."
second, bottom of the seventh, three balls, one strike.
Ruffing stretches, Ruffing pitches - (He throws the ball)
O "Oh, no! High and outside ..
Oh, no! High and outside, JoJo Moore walks! First and
O "Mel Ott lopes up to the plate
second and Mel Ott lopes up to the plate ...
BLANCHE (Stops again) Can't he do that someplace
else?
-Brighton Beach Memoirs,
Neil Simon