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I am not sure I understood the ending in the way the author meant it. Would anyone care to give me their own interpretation? I would be very grateful.
Terence Everything about this play falls into place once you realize that all four characters are gay men. A reviewer in the New York Times noticed this in th…moreEverything about this play falls into place once you realize that all four characters are gay men. A reviewer in the New York Times noticed this in the mid-1960s, and it proved very helpful to me. Indeed, he went further and noted that other gay playwrights had done the same thing. For example, Blanche DuBois makes more sense once you consider the possibility that she is a gay man in drag.(less)
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