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[Paul McCartney is going to visit and Joe and Kenneth are tidying frantically] Kenneth Halliwell:
This is what it must be like when one meets the Queen! Joe Orton:
Except when one meets the Queen one *generally* hasn't threatened to shove one's typewriter up her arse
This is what it must be like when one meets the Queen! Joe Orton:
Except when one meets the Queen one *generally* hasn't threatened to shove one's typewriter up her arse
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This is what it must be like when one is about to meet the Queen
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Except when one meets the Queen
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one normally hasn't threatened to ram one's typewriter up her ass
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Movie Summary
Biographer John Lahr is writing a book about playwright Joe Orton. Joe and Kenneth meet at drama school and live together for ten years as lovers and collaborators. Both want to be writers, but only one of them is successful.

