The play this year was the “Trinummus” of Plautus; the nights of representation being the 11th, 16th & 18th of December:- and went off very well, being well attended: amongst other distinguished guests Sit Robert Phillimore, the Earl of Devon, Lord Justice Baggallay etc.
Luxuria – R.H. Coke
Inopia – F.E. Lewis
Megaronides – E.C. Bedford
Callicles – W.F.G. Sandwith
Lysiteles – C.W.R. Tepper
Philto – H.R. James
Lesbonicus – H.C. Benbow
Stasimus – H.W. de Sausmarez
Charmides – W.A. Peck
Sycophanta – F.W. Bain
The Sycophanta (“homo fungino genere”) elicited much applause. The Epilogue turned on Dr Schlieman’s [Schliemann] excavations at Troy, and may, on the whole, be considered a success.