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Enter Clive's friend Harry Bagley (Robert de Neufville), a middle-aged Banana poster-boy with a handlebar mustache. Betty wants him, really wants him, but he decides he'd rather have her as a pure inspiration than a roll in the hay.
For Edward, Bagley provides liberation as well. Telling Bagley that he loves him, the boy gives him Betty's necklace and then says wistfully,
Meanwhile, Betty is fending off the advances of her children's governess Ellen (Vonnie Roemer), whom she eventually marries off to Bagley with advice that movingly highlights the Victorian woman's deprivation of sexual pleasure and knowledge. "Just keep still," she advises the bride to be, while knowing that even...
Victoria, played by a doll in the first act, is now played by Cori Lynn Peterson, who was her grandmother in the first act. David Travis, formerly Clive, is now the goofy, spoiled toddler Kathy, whose mother is Victoria's friend Lynn (Vonnie Roemer). Bryan van Gorder and Jennifer Sun...
The only moving moment in the second act is Betty's monologue near the end, when she talks about how she used to masturbate when she was little until her mother found out and made her stop. Now that she's left Clive, she's started doing it again, and...