COMEDIES AND DRAMAS
Reading edition
25 CENTS EACH
M. F.
ALL THE COMFORTS OF HOME. Comedy by William Gillette. Only authorized edition of this famous play; 4 acts; 2½ hours 10 7
BREAKING HIS BONDS. Strong drama with comic underplay; easily staged; 4 acts; 2 hours 6 3
BUTTERNUT’S BRIDE; OR, SHE WOULD BE A WIDOW. Farce comedy for laughing purposes only; 3 acts; 2½ hours 11 6
CAPTAIN DICK. Effective drama, founded on an episode of the Civil War; 3 acts; 2 hours 9 6
DEACON, THE. Comedy drama that is simply immense. Alvyn Joslyn type, old man leading character; 5 acts; 2½ hours 6 6
EDWARDS THE SPY. Drama; a brilliant episode of the Civil War; 5 acts; 2½ hours 10 4
ERIN GO BRAGH. Up-to-date Irish drama; both serious and comic in scope, not sensational; 3 acts; 2 hours 5 4
GOLDEN GULCH. (The Government Scout.) Drama that combines fun, sentiment, and exciting situations; 3 acts; 2¼ hours 11 3
GYPSY QUEEN, THE. Romantic drama with bright comedy parts; 4 acts; 2½ hours 5 3
JAILBIRD, THE. Drama of city life, containing a vivid plot with well-diversified interest, together with a pretty love-story; 5 acts; 2½ hours 6 3
JOHN BRAG, DECEASED. Farce comedy; one of the best farces ever published; nothing slow in this piece; 4 acts; 2½ hours 8 5
JOSIAH’S COURTSHIP. Farcical comedy drama; uproarious comedy features alternate with forceful, but not heavy pathos; 4 acts; 2 hours 7 4
MAN FROM MAINE. Comedy drama with a wide-awake hero from “Down East”; 5 acts, 2¼ hours 9 3
MISS MOSHER OF COLORADO. Comedy drama with great “character” parts; 4 acts, 2¼ hours 5 3
MY LADY DARRELL. Drama possessing all the elements of success; powerful situations, effective stage pictures, and grand climaxes; 4 acts; 2½ hours 9 6
NIGHT OFF, A. Comedy of Augustin Daly; printed from the original prompt-copy; 4 acts; 2½ hours 6 5
PRISONER OF ANDERSONVILLE. Military comedy drama. An excellent play for amateurs, as all the parts are good and evenly divided; 4 acts; 2¼ hours 10 4
REGULAR FLIRT, A. Up-to-date comedy, especially recommended to those who have produced the author’s “Just for Fun”; 3 acts; 2 hours 4 4
SEVEN-TWENTY-EIGHT. By Augustin Daly. There have been several imitations of this comedy, but none of them approaches the original; 4 acts; 2½ hours 7 4
SHAUN AROON. Stirring drama of home life in Ireland; a simple real picture of country life in the Emerald Isle; 3 acts; 2 hours 7 3
SQUIRE TOMPKINS’ DAUGHTER. Strong comedy drama; 5 acts; 2½ hours 5 2
STEEL KING, THE. Comedy drama with brisk action; depicts the struggle between labor and capital; 4 acts; 2½ hours 5 3
WHAT’S NEXT? Farce comedy; 3 acts; plays 150 minutes; raises 150 laughs 7 4
WHITE LIE, A. Comedy drama; abounds in laughable comedy features and strong situations of serious interest; 4 acts; 2½ hours 4 3
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