After spending more than half the game looking down on her employee, the lady decides that she wants to trade places with her waitress as part of a game. It is quite ironic how much the play follows the plot of the princes and the pauper. Where two women of different social positions exchange places to experience how the other party lives. It is arguable that women can take on their roles without much effort. The lady really plays the role of the maid, behaves as she believes the stereotypical maid should be, sits behind her employer and starts paying more attention to her son. The waitress, however, clearly states to her employer that it is not her job to pay attention because she is a “lady”. He puts her tanning lotion, sunglasses on and starts doing it
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