A waitress meets personable, attractive Adam and they soon become lovers, then get engaged. Wasting no time, Adam starts an affair with her bookish sister, who knows about the first relationship. Their (none-too-happily) married third sister knows about both these liaisons but is still attracted to Adam. The lad is certainly playing the field, but in their own ways the girls seem to be getting just as much out of the deal as him.
Written by Jeremy Perkins <jwp@aber.ac.uk>
Lucy Owens:
[Lucy, thinking to herself while singing onstage]
Ugh, This place is full of ex-boyfriends. No, don't worry, I'm not interested. there's another. Ugh, maybe Laura was right. I just can't make my mind up. I mean, they're nice boys. Well, most of them... but you know, sometimes you just wish a new face would pop up and... Oh! Well, now, look at that! Hands off, Maria. I saw him first. Is he really that shy, I wonder. Hmm. Well I suppose it's nice for a change. Ok, here goes... See more »
"SISTERS"
Written by Irving Berlin (c) Irving Berlin Music Corp Used by kind permission of Warner/Chappell Music Ltd Performed by Peggy Lee Courtesy of Universal-MCA Music (UK) Limited Licensed by kind permission from The Film & TV Licensing Division, part of the Universal Music Group
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