All the world's a stage and all the men and women merely players. They have their exits and their entrances and one man in his time plays many parts. And to prove that Shakespeare was an exceedingly sensible cookie who generally knew what time it was stop off for a while in Springfield. There in a certain white house occupied by the Anderson's the dinner hour approaches and with it, another crisis, when Betty is trying to get her father to take on the part of Romeo's father as the role calls for an older person.