THE PEOPLE OF THE PLAY
Reading edition
In the order of their appearance.
Margaret Fairfield. Miss Hester Fairfield. Sydney Fairfield. Bassett. Gray Meredith. Kit Pumphrey. Hilary Fairfield. Dr. Alliot. The Christopher.
Scene.—A small house in the country. The action passes on Christmas Day, 1933. The audience is asked to imagine that the recommendations of the Majority Report of the Royal Commission on Divorce v. Matrimonial Causes have become the law of the land.
ACT I.—The Hall. Morning.
ACT II.—The Drawing Room. Early Afternoon.
ACT III.—The Hall. Late Afternoon.