Then let me do it,’ suggests Mrs. Fitzgerald. How does Mrs. Pearson react to it?

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Mrs. Fitzgerald offers to deal with the family of Mrs. Pearson and teach them to treat her properly. Mrs. Pearson feels flustered. She thanks her saying that it wouldn’t do at all. They would resent being ill-treated by somebody else and wouldn’t listen.

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  1. This play, written in 1950s, is a humorous and satirical depiction of the status of the mother in family. (i) What are the issues it raises? (ii) Do you think it caricatures these issues or do you think that the problems it raises are genuine? How does the play resolve the issues? Do you agree with the resolution?
  2. If you were to write about these issues today what are some of the incidents, examples and problems that you would think of as relevant?
  3. Is drama a good medium for conveying a social message? Discuss.
  4. Discuss in groups, plays or films with a strong message of social reform that you have watched.

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