No. 270

The Play acted this year was the Andria. The nights were Wednesday, Monday and Wednesday instead of Thursdays, Tuesday and Thursday.

The acting was fair, though perhaps not quite up to the average.

The characters were –

Simo –  J.A. Turner

Sosia – H.R.K. Rogers

Davus – E.W. Courtenay

Mysis – G.A. Bolton

Pamphilus – E.H. Alington

Charinus – R.D. Brinton

Byrrhia – F.D. Crowdy

Lesbia – C.B. Vyvyan

Chremes – C.A. Jones

Crito – R.F. Macmillan

Drimo – R.H. Godfrey

 

Personae Mutae

Servi Simonis ___ E.A Bulkley

C.B. Collyns

 

Among the spectators on the second night were Sir Robert Phillimore, the Lord Chief Justice, the Home Secretary, Lord Grosnevor.

Among the spectators on the third night were the Bishops of London & Exeter, Lord Devon, Baron Cleasby, Dr Currey.

The Epilogue represented a Cabinet Council and the ministers sitting round a table with a green cloth.

 

Dramatis Personae

P (Prime Minister) – E.H. Alington

A – G.A. Bolton

B – J.A. Turner

C – C.B. Vyvyan

D – R.F. McMillan

E – F.W. Courtnay

L.S. Bristowe P.O

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