LEWIS
“[hesitantly] This is an unusual position for me…I directed some plays at university…and, well…this is my first year out.” P7
“In a way you’re sort of testing yourself by coming here?” (Julie to Lewis p32)
“Make a decision Lewis between going to the moratorium meeting or staying here.”
“I’m not going to let them down.” P70
“Love is not so important nowadays.” P10
“Without love the world wouldn’t mean much.” P70
“Working with these people has changed you.” (Lucy to Lewis)
ROY
“He loves the theatre apparently. A great enthusiast when he gets going. He has his down periods like a lot of people, but he’s your support, your natural energiser.” Justin to Lewis about Roy P3
“Without this opera having been composed, there would be just a clanging, banging, a bedlam all around us.” P13
“I aim for the stars, Jerry, is that such a bad thing?” p15
“Love is what you feel when you don’t have enough emotion left to hate…Hate is a pure emotion.”
“What did I tell you? Asylums are the most inefficient places on this earth.”
“I had a dream, Jerry…a world that was as far removed from this depressing asylum as possible.” P63 (P64 for childhood reference)
DOUG
“What have I done now?”p7
“Let’s do a rock musical. A nude, a tribal, let’s make love not war, man, rock opera.” P15
“Don’t blame me, blame my mother.” P23
“Do I make you nervous? I have a problem with my social mores.”
“This theatre would have burnt like a real beauty. [A beat] My motto is to try and try again.”p85
HENRY
“Bit shy old Henry. Part of this project is to bring out people like Henry.” (Justin to Lewis p4)
“Look, Henry, you’re a failure, as a human being and as a lawyer. Cosi offers you a chance to do something successful at least once in your dismal life.” (Roy p27)
“My fffffather fought in the war for you. For you and ffffor me. He was a ggggreat man. You are traitors.” P47
“I ffffelt like it.” P57
JULIE
“I like doing theatre,