Their romance, stimulated by fulfilling each other's emotional needs, is seasoned with comic banter and impeccable timing. The sexiest scene in the play is that between Quinn and May playing Scrabble. It is worth going to the play simply for the timing and skill created in this scene. The entire play is made up of clever timing and touching scenes such as the Scrabble incident. Emotion and strength shows through in the two leading characters' struggle to understand themselves and create a path in their lives which ultimately leads them together.
Affections reveals nothing short of what a small town can do to a person.