MENDEL

Pappelmeister's idea of relaxation! I should have given them comic opera.

[With sudden call to Kathleen, who with her mistress is at the wrong exit.]

Kathleen! The elevator's this side!

KATHLEEN [Turning]

What way can that be, when I came up this side?

MENDEL

You chatter too much.

[Frau Quixano, not understanding, exit.]

Come this way. Can't you see the elevator?