The Torch-Bearers: A Satirical Comedy in Three Acts

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CAST

SCENE

PREFACE

ACT ONE.

THE TORCH-BEARERS ACT II.

THE TORCH-BEARERS. Act III.

“There will be actresses when husbands are a thing of the past.”

Mrs. Pampinelli.



THE TORCH-BEARERS

A Satirical Comedy
in
THREE ACTS

By GEORGE KELLY

Preface by
KENNETH MACGOWAN

NEW YORK
AMERICAN LIBRARY SERVICE
1923


Copyright 1923
AMERICAN LIBRARY SERVICE
All Rights Reserved.


“The Torch-Bearers,” by George Kelly, was presented by Stewart and French for the first time on any stage at the Savoy Theatre, Asbury Park, New Jersey, on the night of Monday, August 14, 1922, with the following cast:

Mr. Frederick Ritter Mr. Arthur Shaw
Mr. Huxley Hossefrosse Mr. Douglas Garden
Mr. Spindler Mr. Edward Reese
Mr. Ralph Twiller Mr. Booth Howard
Teddy Spearing Mr. William Castle
Mr. Stage Manager Mr. J. A. Curtis
Mrs. Paula Ritter Miss Mary Boland
Mrs. J. Duro Pampinelli Miss Alison Skipworth
Mrs. Nelly Fell Miss Helen Lowell
Miss Florence McCrickett       Miss Rose Mary King
Mrs. Clara Sheppard Miss Daisy Atherton
Jenny Miss Mary Gildea

Play staged by the Author

NOTE—

The form of the present manuscript is exactly that in which this play was presented during its run at the Vanderbilt Theatre, New York City, New York.

The Author.


THE TORCH-BEARERS


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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