The Wooster Papers

Cast

Ray Denison

Also called Ray, The girl, Miss Denison, the girl Ray, Exhibit A

A successful vaudeville singer, Joe Danby's daughter, with whom Gussie is in love.

In each book 3 books
  • In Other Stories
    A successful vaudeville singer, Joe Danby's daughter, with whom Gussie is in love.
  • In My Man Jeeves
    The vaudeville girl Cousin Gussie wanted to marry, and did.
  • In Carry On, Jeeves
    The music-hall performer Gussie married against Aunt Agatha's wishes.

Connections

dealings

Scenes they are in

  1. Gussie's debut is a stage-fright disaster until the pretty girl next to Bertie, Ray, stands up and sings the moon song with him and makes him the hero of the house.Chapter 1, the uptown theatre, as deucedly pretty girl
  2. Bertie meets Ray and her formidable father, and Aunt Julia arrives in New York demanding to know why he cabled.Chapter 1, as the girl
  3. Bertie shows Aunt Julia Ray's act as Exhibit A, and she pronounces the girl an artist.Chapter 1, the Auditorium, as Ray

Talked about, but not there

Other Stories 6 scenes
  1. Aunt Agatha rouses Bertie early to tell him Gussie has fallen for a vaudeville girl in New York and orders him to go over and stop the marriage.Chapter 1
  2. Bertie runs into Gussie, now calling himself George Wilson, at Abe Riesbitter's agency, where Gussie is booked for the small time so that Ray's father will let him marry her, and Bertie secretly cables Gussie's mother.Chapter 1, Abe Riesbitter's office, as Miss Denison
  3. Gussie rehearses his songs all weekend at the music publishers while a hook-nosed pianist interrupts every line for pep.Chapter 1, the music-room, as Ray
  4. Aunt Julia watches her son perform as Exhibit B, much improved, and Bertie explains Danby's condition and sends her to see him.Chapter 1, the uptown theatre, as the girl
  5. Aunt Julia and Joe Danby recognise each other as old stage partners, Danby confesses he always loved her, and when she reveals Gussie is her son he asks her to come back to the profession and she falls into his arms.Chapter 1, the Danbys' apartment
  6. Gussie reports that his mother is to marry Danby and he is to marry Ray, and Bertie answers Aunt Agatha's cable: 'Stay where you are. Profession overcrowded.'Chapter 1, Gussie's hotel, as Ray
My Man Jeeves 3 scenes
  1. Bertie explains how he came to New York and met Corky, a would-be portrait-painter living on an allowance from his bird-loving, jute-rich uncle Alexander Worple.Chapter 1, as a girl on the vaudeville stage
  2. Corky brings his fiancée Muriel Singer to ask how to break the news to his uncle, and Jeeves proposes that she 'write' a children's bird book dedicated to Worple, at Bertie's expense.Chapter 1, Bertie's New York flat, as the vaudeville girl
  3. Fresh from defying Jeeves over a hat and a pink tie, Bertie is called on by Lady Malvern, who leaves her son Motty to live with him while she tours America, and Jeeves offers no sympathy.Chapter 2, Bertie's New York flat, as a girl on the music-hall stage
Carry On, Jeeves 2 scenes
  1. Bertie explains his American exile and Corky’s dependence on an uncle who despises his artistic ambitions.Chapter 2, as a girl on the vaudeville stage
  2. Lady Malvern imposes Motty on Bertie while she tours America.Chapter 3, the sitting-room, as a girl on the music-hall stage