By John Galsworthy

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STRIFE

ACT I

ACT II

ACT III


STRIFE

A DRAMA IN THREE ACTS

PERSONS OF THE PLAY

JOHN ANTHONY, Chairman of the Trenartha Tin Plate Works
EDGAR ANTHONY, his Son

FREDERIC H. WILDER, "
WILLIAM SCANTLEBURY," Directors Of the same
OLIVER WANKLIN, "

HENRY TENCH, Secretary of the same
FRANCIS UNDERWOOD, C.E., Manager of the same
SIMON HARNESS, a Trades Union official

DAVID ROBERTS, "
JAMES GREEN, "
JOHN BULGIN, " the workmen's committee
HENRY THOMAS, "
GEORGE ROUS, "

HENRY ROUS, "
LEWIS, "
JAGO, "
EVANS, " workman at the Trenartha Tin Plate Works
A BLACKSMITH, "
DAVIES, "
A RED-HAIRED YOUTH. "
BROWN "

FROST, valet to John Anthony
ENID UNDERWOOD, Wife of Francis Underwood, daughter of John Anthony
ANNIE ROBERTS, wife of David Roberts
MADGE THOMAS, daughter of Henry Thomas
MRS. ROUS, mother of George and Henry Rous
MRS. BULGIN, wife of John Bulgin
MRS. YEO, wife of a workman
A PARLOURMAID to the Underwoods
JAN, Madge's brother, a boy of ten
A CROWD OF MEN ON STRIKE


ACT I. The dining-room of the Manager's house.

ACT II,
SCENE I. The kitchen of the Roberts's cottage near the works.
SCENE II. A space outside the works.

ACT III. The drawing-room of the Manager's house.

The action takes place on February 7th between the hours of noon and six in the afternoon, close to the Trenartha Tin Plate Works, on the borders of England and Wales, where a strike has been in progress throughout the winter.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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