And, although both Kate and Calamity are in love with the same guy, the tomboy heroine switches her affections to Wild Bill Hickok on the strength of a single kiss.
Minutes into "American Hwangap," Lloyd Suh's likable new play about a Korean-American family, which opened on Sunday at the Wild Project, the author's affection for his characters is clear.
Despite her obtuseness, Susannah has some engaging qualities, including her sensitive responses to scenes of human carnage and her lyrical expressions of affection for the wild beauty of the Everglades.
And then, after the interval, in she sweeps on the back of an elephant, glasses glittering, scattering shards of reflected light from her diamante gown, insulting her audience with sincere affection, and they go wild.
Cats associate food with affection, and in the wild a cat may bring prey that it has killed to share with you or another cat as a gesture of love.
Carmen, a nurse, is not one of Price's more convincing fictional characters; like her Wild Geese rival for Billy's affections, Yasmeen Assaf-Doyle, she is a hive of emotions buzzing about an empty core.
The opening chords of Wild Boys flung open the floodgates of affection for 1980s idols Duran Duran.
At the same time Ms. Álvarez shows us a woman of genuine love and affection trying to resist the wild, exhilarating abyss that beckons her.
I would nurse the animal with affection, half forgetting that this wild creature had never before been touched by a human.
The show, whose title has as firm a grasp on its audience's desires as "Girls Gone Wild," is a winning concept executed deftly with affection.
