Moloch
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THE BORZOI PLAYS
I WAR By Michael Artzibashef
II MOLOCH By Beulah Marie Dix
III MORAL By Ludwig Thoma
IV THE INSPECTOR-GENERAL By Nicolay Gogol
The Borzoi Plays II
MOLOCH A play in a Prologue, three acts and an Epilogue by
Beulah Marie Dix
New York · Alfred A Knopf · 1916
COPYRIGHT, 1916, BY ALFRED A. KNOPF
THIS PLAY, IN ITS PRESENT PRINTED FORM, IS DESIGNED FOR THE READING PUBLIC ONLY. ALL DRAMATIC RIGHTS IN IT ARE PROTECTED BY COPYRIGHT, AND NO PERFORMANCE MAY BE GIVEN WITHOUT THE WRITTEN PERMISSION OF THE AUTHOR AND THE PAYMENT OF ROYALTY.
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KLAW AND ERLANGER IN ASSOCIATION WITH GEORGE C. TYLER Present HOLBROOK BLINN’S COMPANY in MOLOCH A PLAY ABOUT WAR In a Prologue, Three Acts and an Epilogue BY BEULAH M. DIX
People Characters Played by
A Man Robert Holbrook Blinn
His Wife Katherine Lillian Albertson
His Son Roland Cornish Beck
His Mother Lydia Mrs. Thomas Whiffen
His Sister Gertrude Louise Rutter
His Brother Basil Creighton Hale
His Uncle The Professor T. Wigney Percyval
His Servant Martha Ruth Benson
His Friend Philip Paul Gordon
The Woodsy Boy Sydney D. Carlyle
A Girl Frances Laura Iverson
Another Girl Margaret Rosina Henley
A Little Boy Thomas Richard Dupont
Fellow-Countrymen
A Major Edwin Brandt
An Adjutant Paul S. Bliss
A Sergeant Jules A. Ferrar
Another Sergean Charles Rolfe
A Soldier A. P. Kaye
Another Soldier A. H. Ebenhack
A Third Soldier John Dupont
A Fourth Soldier Thomas Hill
Foreigners
A Major Redfield Clarke
A Lieutenant Gareth Hughes
A Corporal Edmund Breese
A Trooper Dale Kennedy
Another Trooper Theodore C. Brown
A Third Trooper Harry Dean
A Fourth Trooper Vincent Phillips
PROLOGUE— Before the War. A Country House. Interval, Ten Days.
ACT I— Mobilization. A Town House. Interval, Nine Months.
ACT II— Invasion. A Town House. Interval, Seven Months.
ACT III— Battle. On the Firing Line. Interval, Eight Months.
EPILOGUE— After the War. A Country House. The Fruits of Victory.
Play produced by Mr. Blinn
The above, from a program of the New Amsterdam Theatre, New York, shows the cast at the first New York performance of this play, Monday evening, September 20, 1915. The play had previously been produced in Cleveland and in Chicago.
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