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Dandy Dick

by Arthur Wing Pinero

“Dandy Dick” was the third of the farces which Mr. Pinero wrote for the old Court Theatre—a series of plays which, besides giving playgoers a fresh source of laughter, and the English stage a new order of comic play, brought plentiful prosperity to the joint management of Mr. Arthur Cecil and the late Mr. John Clayton. - Summary by (From Introduction) Cast list: The Very Reverend Augustin Jedd, DD, Dean of St Marvells: ToddHW Sir Tristram Mardon, Bart: Son of the Exiles Major Tarver, -th Hussars, quartered at Durnstone near St Marvells: Craig Franklin Mr. Darbey, -th Hussars, quartered at Durnstone near St Marvells: Jason in Panama Blore, Butler at the Deanery: Tomas Peter Noah Topping, Constable at St. Marvells: alanmapstone Hatcham, Sir Tristram's groom: Roger Melin Georgiana Tidman, a widow, the Dean's sister: Sonia Salome, Dean's daughter: Leanne Yau Sheba, Dean's daughter: Devorah Allen Hannah Topping, formerly in service at the Deanery: Availle Stage Directions: Sandra Schmit Edi