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' PLAYING WITH FIRE '
An event in Little Hogsmyrtle in Two Acts by J. P. M. LOCKWOOD and G. R. ESTILL Cast
SCENE 1 is laid in the garden of the Bull
Inn, and we hear a discussion between
William Blower , a prosperous farmer and local 'know-all,' and Joshua Scrimp , who combines the duties of market gardener and insurance agent in the village.
In Scene 2 we are introduced to the Council
Chamber, where a heated discussion is in progress regarding the fire-engine.
Musical Interlude by THE QUARTET
' THE REST HOUSE '
A Satire in One Act by ANDREW HARDING Cast
The scene is laid in the drawing-room of Henry Dale 's house, the strains of Dance Music may be heard from next door.
Performed by the STATION REPERTORY PLAYERS

Contributors

Unknown:
J. P. M. Lockwood
Unknown:
G. R. Estill
Unknown:
William Blower
Unknown:
Joshua Scrimp
Unknown:
Andrew Harding
Unknown:
Henry Dale
Councillor William Blower:
E H Bridgstock
Councillor Higson:
Charles Nesbitt
Councillor Joshua Scrimp:
W E Dickman
Councillor Mark Stillwater:
Leo Channing
Martha Jolly:
Mary Eastwood
Miss Rebecca Wibble:
Lucia Rogers
Professor Brottlebury:
E H Bridgstock
Henry Dale:
W E Dickman
Mary Date:
Hylda Dickman
Keeper of the Rest House:
E H Bridgstock

2ZY Manchester

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