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Hal and Millie are not in a violent marriage; they are in a dead marriage. The play suggests that the worst torture is not hatred, but extreme boredom and irritation. When Hal watches Millie fold a napkin, he wants to scream. The play asks: Is it worse to fight or to endure? The characters, each with their own distinct personality,