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He curses her and wishes that she could have a child only to watch it die. Jimmy does not like Helena and goes into a rage in which he wishes that Alison would suffer in order to know what it means to be a real person. Alison leaves to take the call and returns with the news that Helena is coming to stay for a visit. Cliff returns to tell Alison that her old friend, Helena Charles, has called her on the phone. Jimmy impersonates a stuffed bear and Alison impersonates a toy squirrel. Cliff advises her to tell him, but when Cliff goes out and Jimmy re-enters the room, the two instead fall into an intimate game. Jimmy is sorry for the incident, but Alison makes him leave the room.ДЄfter Jimmy leaves, Alison confides to Cliff that she is pregnant with Jimmy's child, though she has not yet told Jimmy. Their wrestling ends up running into Alison, causing her to fall down. Cliff attempts to keep peace between the two and this leads to a playful scuffle between the two. This makes Jimmy more fevered in his insults.

Alison tires of Jimmy's rants and begs for peace. He notes that the world has entered a 'dreary' American age, a fact he begrudgingly accepts. Jimmy also seems to display a nostalgia for England's powerful past. Jimmy attempts to provoke his wife, Alison, by making fun of her family and her well-heeled life before she married him. Cliff is good natured and takes the antagonism. He is antagonistic towards Cliff's working class background and makes fun of him for his low intelligence. Jimmy is a hot tempered young man and he begins to try and provoke both Cliff and Alison. Jimmy and Cliff are reading the Sunday papers while Alison is ironing in a corner of the room. The first act opens on a Sunday in April. Alison comes from a more prominent family and it is clear from the beginning that Jimmy resents this fact. They are in business together running a sweet-stall. Cliff and Jimmy both come from a working class background, though Jimmy has had more education than Cliff. Jimmy and Alison share their apartment with Cliff Lewis, a young working class man who is best friends with Jimmy. The setting is mid-1950's small town England. Look Back in Anger begins in the attic flat apartment of Jimmy Porter and Alison Porter.

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