· Drama begins with the Earnest Young Woman waiting for Famous Actress. When Actress arrives Woman requests to return her husband (Alfred, a lawyer), who is in extra – marital affair with the Actress.
· Actress denies the fact that she is having no affair with her husband. Then Woman claims that her husband is sending flowers to her address and paying for it. She found it at the florist’s.
· After that actress says that she has been given the wrong information. To make it confirmed Woman shows a love letter written by Alfred, that she found on his desk.
· Love Letter: Alfred has written addressing the actress ‘darling’. He wrote that he is unable to call at the theater that night due to urgent business (works). He also mentioned thousand apologies and ten thousand kisses. At last he has written his name ‘Alfred’
· By reading the letter Earnest Woman starts crying and she explains why actresses are dangerous. She says that they wear beautiful dresses and look like a goddess one day and a royal princess another day. They use cosmetics and light to look attractive. They speak the speeches written by another person (Shakespeare). She says that actresses are more stupid than ordinary women but in case of alluring (attracting) men actresses are far better. She says that’s why her husband has fallen in love with the actress because she (wife) is not more attractive to her husband.
· But the Actress (Sara) explains that this is a funny case/ event. She says that her husband is trying to fool her by making up a love affair with the actress. She says that Alfred is trying to make her jealous so that he could get extra love and care from the wife.
· Actress explains that such case of fake love affairs happens to the beautiful and successful actresses many times. She says that theatre related personnel use fake love affair to get extra love of their wives or sweethearts. Actress also adds that she feels happy that by using her name many couples’ relationship began to grow well. She says that there is consolation that people don’t get divorced but their relationships get well after such fake love affairs.
· After hearing such explanations of the Actress, Earnest Woman starts to believe that her husband was trying to make her jealous.
· Actress also says that some people bribe (give money) hairdressers to get her things so that they can target their wives’ attention.
· Earnest Woman also had a hair lock found at the drawer but she believes at last that her husband was making her jealous by inventing a fake love affair with the Famous Actress.
· Actress says that if her husband requested her to write a passionate love letter she would have cried for many days. She also says that she is angry with Alfred for using her name without taking permission with her.
· Actress also advises at last that if her husband keeps another love letter, other’s handkerchiefs, even her photograph, she doesn’t have to be fooled again.
· Earnest Young Woman is convinced at last and thanks Sara for explaining that affair. She also requests not to tell her husband about the visit. Then she leaves the actress.
· After some time Famous Actress calls out Alfred by saying that his wife has gone already and he could come out now. Because during the conversation he was hiding behind the door of the boudoir (private room).
