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in "A Fool's Paradise."
An Original Play in Three Acts by Sidney Grundy.
(First produced at the Garrick Theatre, London, Jan. 2nd, 1892.)
Cast: (In the order of their appearance.)
Act I. The Hall at Ravenshurst
(Philip Selwyn's Country House, nr. St. Albans).
(A week elapses between Acts I. and II.)
Act II. The Boudoir - Morning. Act III. The Boudoir - Night.
Presented by Victor Smythe.
Directed by D. E. Ormerod.

Overture and Entr'actes by The Station Quartet.

Contributors

Author:
Sidney Grundy
Presented by:
Victor Smythe
Directed by:
D.E. Ormerod
Musicians:
The Station Quartet
The Hon Tom Verinder:
Ronald Gow
Mildred Selwyn:
Edith Leach
Kate Derwent:
Hylda Metcalf
Philip Selwyn:
Victor Smythe
Beatrice Selwyn (His Wife):
Angela Lopez
Sir Peter Lund, Bart., M.D., F.R.S.:
Edward Bridgstock
Price (The Selwyns' Butler):
Charles Nesbitt
Lord Normantower (Tom Verinder's Brother):
John Marchant
Johnson (A Maid):
Betty Elsmore

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