The Plays of W. E. Henley and R. L. Stevenson

Act 1 — ACT I.

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DEACON BRODIE OR THE DOUBLE LIFE A MELODRAMA IN FIVE ACTS AND EIGHT TABLEAUX

Acts

Act 1 · Scenes

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 1 2 3

Acts

Act 2 · Scenes

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Acts

Act 3 · Scenes

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Acts

Act 4 · Scenes

1 2 3 4

Acts

Act 5 · Scenes

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Act 5 · Other sections

BEAU AUSTIN

Act 1 · Acts

Act 1 · Scenes

1 2 3 4

Act 2 · Acts

Act 2 · Scenes

1 2 3 4 5 6

Act 3 · Acts

Act 3 · Scenes

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Act 4 · Acts

Act 4 · Scenes

1 2 3 4 5

Act 4 · Other sections

ADMIRAL GUINEA

Act 1 · Acts

Act 1 · Scenes

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Act 2 · Acts

Act 2 · Scenes

1 2 3 4 5 6

Act 3 · Acts

Act 3 · Scenes

1 2 3 4 5 6

Act 4 · Acts

Act 4 · Scenes

1 2 3 4

Act 4 · Other sections

MACAIRE A MELODRAMATIC FARCE IN THREE ACTS

Act 1 · Acts

Act 1 · Scenes

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Act 2 · Acts

Act 2 · Scenes

1 2 3 4 5 6

Act 3 · Scenes

1 2 3 4

The Stage represents a room in the Admiral Guinea’s house: fireplace, arm-chair, and table with Bible, L., towards the front; door C., with window on each side, the window on the R., practicable; doors, R. and L., back; corner cupboard, a brass-strapped sea-chest fixed to the wall and floor, R.; cutlasses, telescopes, sextant, quadrant, a calendar, and several maps upon the wall; a ship clock; three wooden chairs; a dresser against wall, R. C.; on the chimney-piece the model of a brig and several shells. The centre bare of furniture. Through the widows and the door, which is open, green trees and a small field of sea.