Summary

Act II, Part II

The Stage Manager wants to show the audience how the wedding began, years before. George has been elected President of the Junior Class, and will be President of the Senior Class next year. Emily is elected Secretary and Treasurer. They leave school and head down Main Street, toward Morgan’s Drug Store. Emily says goodbye to her friends, and George catches up. He asks to carry her books. George tells his friends to start practice without him. George asks Emily why she has been mad at him recently, and she says she will tell him the truth. She says George has changed a lot over the past year. He is obsessed with baseball and stuck-up because of his skills. George thanks her for her honesty. Emily expects men to be perfect. George doesn’t think it is...