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Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays

MARY'S WEDDING

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A Play By Gilbert Cannan

Copyright, 1913, by Sidgwick and Jackson. All rights reserved.

Mary's Wedding was first produced at the Coronet Theatre, in May, 1912, with the following cast:

MaryMiss Irene Rooke

TomMr. Herbert Lomas

AnnMiss Mary Goulden

Mrs. AireyMiss Muriel Pratt

Bill AireyMr. Charles Bibby

Two Maids.

Villagers and Others.

Scene: The Davis's Cottage.

Note: There is no attempt made in the play to reproduce exactly the Westmoreland dialect, which would be unintelligible to ears coming new to it, but only to catch the rough music of it and the slow inflection of northern voices.

Reprinted from "Four Plays," by permission of Mr. Gilbert Cannan.

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