PAMELA. Yes.
JOHN. Well—er—you know the—the opera where the girl comes on with a sewing machine—no, you know what I mean—a spinning wheel; two long plaits—Marguerite—Faust, that’s it!
PAMELA. Faust?
JOHN. Yes, Faust—with the devil in it.
(Business of putting fingers to forehead.)
PAMELA. And so you both went to see Faust?
JOHN. After that we came home. (Crosses to L. laughing). I remember making a joke to Tully——
PAMELA. Never mind the joke.
JOHN. Well, it was just then that I missed my latchkey.
PAMELA. You missed your latchkey?