  BY THE SAME AUTHOR WILL SHAKESPEARE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| THE PEOPLE OF THE PLAY |
| As they appear. |
Anne Hathaway. |
| Will Shakespeare. |
| Mrs. Hathaway. |
| Henslowe. |
| A Child. |
| Players. |
| Queen Elizabeth. |
| Mary Fitton. |
| Kit Marlowe. |
| Stage Hands. |
| A Boy. |
| A Landlord. |
| A Man. |
| Another Man. |
| A Girl. |
| A Street Hawker. |
| A Page. |
| Soldiers, Attendants, etc. |
ACT I. —A Cottage in Stratford.
ACT II. —Ten Years Later—
Scene 1. A Room in the Palace.
ACT III. —
Scene 1. A Month Later—Shakespeare’s Lodging.
ACT IV. —The Next Day—A State Room in the Palace.
The Play was first acted at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London, on November 17th, 1921, by the Reandean Company, with the following cast:—
| WILL SHAKESPEARE | Mr. Philip Merivale |
| ANNE | Miss Moyna Macgill |
| Mrs. HATHAWAY | Miss Mary Rorke |
| HENSLOWE | Mr. Arthur Whitby |
| QUEEN ELIZABETH | Miss Haidee Wright |
| MARY FITTON | Miss Mary Clare |
| KIT MARLOWE | Mr. Claude Rains |
A CHILD ACTOR | Master Eric Spear |
| A SECRETARY | Mr. Arthur Bawtree |
| A STAGE HAND | Mr. Gilbert Ritchie |
| A BOY | Master Spear |
| A LANDLORD | Mr. Ivor Barnard |
| A LADY-IN-WAITING | Miss Joan Maclean |
Shadows in Act I. | |||
| Ophelia | Miss Lennie Pride | Shylock | Mr. Gilbert Ritchie |
| Desdemona | Miss Gladys Jessel | Clown | Mr. Ivor Barnard |
| Othello | Mr. Herbert Young | Hamlet | Mr. Neil Curtis |
| Queen Margaret | Miss Flora Robson | Caesar | Mr. Arthur Bawtree |
| Prince Arthur | Mr. Eric Crosbie | Cleopatra | Miss Mai Ashley |
| Rosalind | Miss Phyllis Fabian | King Lear | Mr. Fred Morgan |
The Three Fates | { Miss Nora Robinson | ||
| { Miss Gladys Gray | |||
| { Miss Beatrice Smith | |||
Strolling Players, Beefeaters, Stage Hands,
Drinkers, Court Attendants, etc.
The Production by BASIL DEAN.
The Music by THOMAS WOOD.
Designs for the Scenery and Dresses by GEORGE HARRIS.