Chapter 2

SPENCER’S UNIVERSAL STAGE.A Collection of COMEDIES, DRAMAS, and FARCES, adapted to either Public or Private Performance. Containing a full description of all the necessary Stage business.PRICE, 15 CENTS EACH.☞No Plays exchanged.1.Lost in London.A Drama in Three Acts. 6 Male, 4 Female characters.2.Nicholas Flam.A Comedy in Two Acts. By J. B. Buckstone. 5 Male, 3 Female characters.3.The Welsh Girl.A Comedy in One Act. By Mrs. Planche. 3 Male, 2 Female characters.4.John Wopps.A Farce in One Act. By W. E. Suter. 4 Male, 2 Female characters.5.The Turkish Bath.A Farce in One Act. By Montague Williams and F. C. Burnand. 6 Male, 1 Female character.6.The Two Puddifoots.A Farce in One Act. By J. M. Morton. 3 Male, 3 Female characters.7.Old Honesty.A Comic Drama in Two Acts. By J. M. Morton. 5 Male, 2 Female characters.8.Two Gentlemen in a Fix.A Farce in One Act. By W. E. Suter. 2 Male characters.9.Smashington Goit.A Farce in One Act. By T. J. Williams. 5 Male, 3 Female characters.10.Two Heads Better than One.A Farce in One Act. By Lenox Horne. 4 Male, 1 Female character.11.John Hobbs.A Farce in One Act. By J. M. Morton. 5 Male, 2 Female characters.12.The Daughter of the Regiment.A Drama in Two Acts. By Edward Fitzball. 6 Male, 2 Female characters.13.Aunt Charlotte’s Maid.A Farce in One Act. By J. M. Morton. 3 Male, 3 Female characters.14.Brother Bill and Me.A Farce in One Act. By W. E. Suter. 4 Male, 3 Female characters.15.Done on Both Sides.A Farce in One Act. By J. M. Morton. 3 Male, 2 Female characters.16.Dunducketty’s Picnic.A Farce in One Act. By T. J. Williams. 6 Male, 3 Female characters.17.I’ve written to Browne.A Farce in One Act. By T. J. Williams. 4 Male, 3 Female characters.18.Lending a Hand.A Farce in One Act. By G. A. A’Becket. 3 Male, 2 Female characters.19.My Precious Betsy.A Farce in One Act. By J. M. Morton. 4 Male, 4 Female characters.20.My Turn Next.A Farce in One Act. By T. J. Williams. 4 Male, 3 Female characters.21.Nine Points of the Law.A Comedy in One Act. By Tom Taylor. 4 Male, 3 Female characters.22.The Phantom Breakfast.A Farce in One Act. By Charles Selby. 3 Male, 2 Female characters.23.Dandelions Dodges.A Farce in One Act. By T. J. Williams. 4 Male, 2 Female characters.24.A Slice of Luck.A Farce in One Act. By J. M. Morton. 4 Male, 2 Female characters.25.Always Intended.A Comedy in One Act. By Horace Wigan. 3 Male, 3 Female characters.26.A Bull in a China Shop.A Comedy in Two Acts. By Charles Matthews. 6 Male, 4 Female characters.27.Another Class.A Drama in One Act. By Thomas Morton. 6 Male, 3 Female characters.28.Bowled Out.A Farce in One Act. By H. T. Craven. 4 Male, 3 Female characters.29.Cousin Tom.A Commedietta in One Act. By George Roberts. 3 Male, 2 Female characters.30.Sarah’s Young Man.A Farce in One Act. By W. E. Suter. 3 Male, 3 Female characters.31.Hit Him, He has No Friends.A Farce in One Act. By E. Yates and N. H. Harrington. 7 Male, 3 Female characters.32.The Christening.A Farce in One Act. By J. B. Buckstone. 5 Male 6 Female characters.33.A Race for a Widow.A Farce in One Act. By Thomas J. Williams. 5 Male, 4 Female characters.34.Your Life’s in Danger.A Farce in One Act. By J. M. Morton. 3 Male, 3 Female characters.35.True unto Death.A Drama in Two Acts. By J. Sheridan Knowles. 6 Male, 2 Female characters.36.Diamond cut Diamond.An Interlude in One Act. By W. H. Murray. 10 Male, 1 Female character.37.Look after Brown.A Farce in One Act. By George A. Stuart, M. D. 6 Male, 1 Female character.38.Monseigneur.A Drama in Three Acts. By Thomas Archer. 15 Male, 3 Female characters.39.A very pleasant Evening.A Farce in One Act. By W. E. Suter. 3 Male characters.40.Brother Ben.A Farce in One Act. By J. M. Morton. 3 Male, 3 Female characters.41.Only a Clod.A Comic Drama in One Act. By J. P. Simpson. 4 Male, 1 Female character.42.Gaspardo the Gondolier.A Drama in Three Acts. By George Almar. 10 Male, 2 Female characters.43.Sunshine through the Clouds.A Drama in One Act. By Slingsby Lawrence. 3 Male, 3 Female characters.44.Don’t Judge by Appearances.A Farce in One Act. By J. M. Morton. 3 Male, 2 Female characters.45.Nursey Chickweed.A Farce in One Act. By T. J. Williams. 4 Male, 2 Female characters.46.Mary Moo; or, Which shall I Marry?A Farce in One Act. By W. E. Suter. 2 Male, 1 Female character.47.East Lynne.A Drama in Five Acts. 8 Male, 7 Female characters.48.The Hidden Hand.A Drama in Five Acts. By Robert Jones. 16 Male, 7 Female characters.49.Silverstone’s Wager.A Commedietta in One Act. By R. R. Andrews. 4 Male, 3 Female characters.50.Dora.A Pastoral Drama in Three Acts. By Charles Reade. 5 Male, 2 Female characters.51.Blanks and Prizes.A Farce in One Act. By Dexter Smith. 5 Male, 2 Female characters.52.Old Gooseberry.A Farce in One Act. By T. J. Williams. 4 Male, 2 Female characters.53.Who’s Who.A Farce in One Act. By T. J. Williams. 3 Male, 2 Female characters.54.Bouquet.A Farce in One Act. 2 Male, 3 Female characters.55.The Wife’s Secret.A Play in Five Acts. By George W. Lovell. 10 Male, 2 Female characters.56.The Babes in the Wood.A Comedy in Three Acts. By Tom Taylor. 10 Male, 3 Female characters.57.Putkins: Heir to Castles in the Air.A Comic Drama in One Act. By W. R. Emerson. 2 Male, 2 Female characters.58.An Ugly Customer.A Farce in One Act. By Thomas J. Williams. 3 Male, 2 Female characters.59.Blue and Cherry.A Comedy in One Act. 3 Male, 2 Female characters.60.A Doubtful Victory.A Comedy in One Act. 3 Male, 2 Female characters.61.The Scarlet Letter.A Drama in Three Acts. 8 Male, 7 Female characters.62.Which will have Him?A Vaudeville. 1 Male, 2 Female characters.63.Madam is Abed.A Vaudeville in One Act. 2 Male, 2 Female characters.64.The Anonymous Kiss.A Vaudeville. 2 Male, 2 Female characters.65.The Cleft Stick.A Comedy in Three Acts. 5 Male, 3 Female characters.66.A Soldier, a Sailor, a Tinker, and a Tailor.A Farce in One Act. 4 Male, 2 Female characters.67.Give a Dog a Bad Name.A Farce. 2 Male, 2 Female Characters.68.Damon and Pythias.A Farce. 6 Male, 4 Female characters.69.A Husband to Order.A Serio-Comic Drama in Two Acts. 5 Male, 3 Female characters.70.Payable on Demand.A Domestic Drama in Two Acts. 7 Male, 1 Female character.

SPENCER’S UNIVERSAL STAGE.

A Collection of COMEDIES, DRAMAS, and FARCES, adapted to either Public or Private Performance. Containing a full description of all the necessary Stage business.

PRICE, 15 CENTS EACH.☞No Plays exchanged.

1.Lost in London.A Drama in Three Acts. 6 Male, 4 Female characters.2.Nicholas Flam.A Comedy in Two Acts. By J. B. Buckstone. 5 Male, 3 Female characters.3.The Welsh Girl.A Comedy in One Act. By Mrs. Planche. 3 Male, 2 Female characters.4.John Wopps.A Farce in One Act. By W. E. Suter. 4 Male, 2 Female characters.5.The Turkish Bath.A Farce in One Act. By Montague Williams and F. C. Burnand. 6 Male, 1 Female character.6.The Two Puddifoots.A Farce in One Act. By J. M. Morton. 3 Male, 3 Female characters.7.Old Honesty.A Comic Drama in Two Acts. By J. M. Morton. 5 Male, 2 Female characters.8.Two Gentlemen in a Fix.A Farce in One Act. By W. E. Suter. 2 Male characters.9.Smashington Goit.A Farce in One Act. By T. J. Williams. 5 Male, 3 Female characters.10.Two Heads Better than One.A Farce in One Act. By Lenox Horne. 4 Male, 1 Female character.11.John Hobbs.A Farce in One Act. By J. M. Morton. 5 Male, 2 Female characters.12.The Daughter of the Regiment.A Drama in Two Acts. By Edward Fitzball. 6 Male, 2 Female characters.13.Aunt Charlotte’s Maid.A Farce in One Act. By J. M. Morton. 3 Male, 3 Female characters.14.Brother Bill and Me.A Farce in One Act. By W. E. Suter. 4 Male, 3 Female characters.15.Done on Both Sides.A Farce in One Act. By J. M. Morton. 3 Male, 2 Female characters.16.Dunducketty’s Picnic.A Farce in One Act. By T. J. Williams. 6 Male, 3 Female characters.17.I’ve written to Browne.A Farce in One Act. By T. J. Williams. 4 Male, 3 Female characters.18.Lending a Hand.A Farce in One Act. By G. A. A’Becket. 3 Male, 2 Female characters.19.My Precious Betsy.A Farce in One Act. By J. M. Morton. 4 Male, 4 Female characters.20.My Turn Next.A Farce in One Act. By T. J. Williams. 4 Male, 3 Female characters.21.Nine Points of the Law.A Comedy in One Act. By Tom Taylor. 4 Male, 3 Female characters.22.The Phantom Breakfast.A Farce in One Act. By Charles Selby. 3 Male, 2 Female characters.23.Dandelions Dodges.A Farce in One Act. By T. J. Williams. 4 Male, 2 Female characters.24.A Slice of Luck.A Farce in One Act. By J. M. Morton. 4 Male, 2 Female characters.25.Always Intended.A Comedy in One Act. By Horace Wigan. 3 Male, 3 Female characters.26.A Bull in a China Shop.A Comedy in Two Acts. By Charles Matthews. 6 Male, 4 Female characters.27.Another Class.A Drama in One Act. By Thomas Morton. 6 Male, 3 Female characters.28.Bowled Out.A Farce in One Act. By H. T. Craven. 4 Male, 3 Female characters.29.Cousin Tom.A Commedietta in One Act. By George Roberts. 3 Male, 2 Female characters.30.Sarah’s Young Man.A Farce in One Act. By W. E. Suter. 3 Male, 3 Female characters.31.Hit Him, He has No Friends.A Farce in One Act. By E. Yates and N. H. Harrington. 7 Male, 3 Female characters.32.The Christening.A Farce in One Act. By J. B. Buckstone. 5 Male 6 Female characters.33.A Race for a Widow.A Farce in One Act. By Thomas J. Williams. 5 Male, 4 Female characters.34.Your Life’s in Danger.A Farce in One Act. By J. M. Morton. 3 Male, 3 Female characters.35.True unto Death.A Drama in Two Acts. By J. Sheridan Knowles. 6 Male, 2 Female characters.36.Diamond cut Diamond.An Interlude in One Act. By W. H. Murray. 10 Male, 1 Female character.37.Look after Brown.A Farce in One Act. By George A. Stuart, M. D. 6 Male, 1 Female character.38.Monseigneur.A Drama in Three Acts. By Thomas Archer. 15 Male, 3 Female characters.39.A very pleasant Evening.A Farce in One Act. By W. E. Suter. 3 Male characters.40.Brother Ben.A Farce in One Act. By J. M. Morton. 3 Male, 3 Female characters.41.Only a Clod.A Comic Drama in One Act. By J. P. Simpson. 4 Male, 1 Female character.42.Gaspardo the Gondolier.A Drama in Three Acts. By George Almar. 10 Male, 2 Female characters.43.Sunshine through the Clouds.A Drama in One Act. By Slingsby Lawrence. 3 Male, 3 Female characters.44.Don’t Judge by Appearances.A Farce in One Act. By J. M. Morton. 3 Male, 2 Female characters.45.Nursey Chickweed.A Farce in One Act. By T. J. Williams. 4 Male, 2 Female characters.46.Mary Moo; or, Which shall I Marry?A Farce in One Act. By W. E. Suter. 2 Male, 1 Female character.47.East Lynne.A Drama in Five Acts. 8 Male, 7 Female characters.48.The Hidden Hand.A Drama in Five Acts. By Robert Jones. 16 Male, 7 Female characters.49.Silverstone’s Wager.A Commedietta in One Act. By R. R. Andrews. 4 Male, 3 Female characters.50.Dora.A Pastoral Drama in Three Acts. By Charles Reade. 5 Male, 2 Female characters.51.Blanks and Prizes.A Farce in One Act. By Dexter Smith. 5 Male, 2 Female characters.52.Old Gooseberry.A Farce in One Act. By T. J. Williams. 4 Male, 2 Female characters.53.Who’s Who.A Farce in One Act. By T. J. Williams. 3 Male, 2 Female characters.54.Bouquet.A Farce in One Act. 2 Male, 3 Female characters.55.The Wife’s Secret.A Play in Five Acts. By George W. Lovell. 10 Male, 2 Female characters.56.The Babes in the Wood.A Comedy in Three Acts. By Tom Taylor. 10 Male, 3 Female characters.57.Putkins: Heir to Castles in the Air.A Comic Drama in One Act. By W. R. Emerson. 2 Male, 2 Female characters.58.An Ugly Customer.A Farce in One Act. By Thomas J. Williams. 3 Male, 2 Female characters.59.Blue and Cherry.A Comedy in One Act. 3 Male, 2 Female characters.60.A Doubtful Victory.A Comedy in One Act. 3 Male, 2 Female characters.61.The Scarlet Letter.A Drama in Three Acts. 8 Male, 7 Female characters.62.Which will have Him?A Vaudeville. 1 Male, 2 Female characters.63.Madam is Abed.A Vaudeville in One Act. 2 Male, 2 Female characters.64.The Anonymous Kiss.A Vaudeville. 2 Male, 2 Female characters.65.The Cleft Stick.A Comedy in Three Acts. 5 Male, 3 Female characters.66.A Soldier, a Sailor, a Tinker, and a Tailor.A Farce in One Act. 4 Male, 2 Female characters.67.Give a Dog a Bad Name.A Farce. 2 Male, 2 Female Characters.68.Damon and Pythias.A Farce. 6 Male, 4 Female characters.69.A Husband to Order.A Serio-Comic Drama in Two Acts. 5 Male, 3 Female characters.70.Payable on Demand.A Domestic Drama in Two Acts. 7 Male, 1 Female character.

1.Lost in London.A Drama in Three Acts. 6 Male, 4 Female characters.

2.Nicholas Flam.A Comedy in Two Acts. By J. B. Buckstone. 5 Male, 3 Female characters.

3.The Welsh Girl.A Comedy in One Act. By Mrs. Planche. 3 Male, 2 Female characters.

4.John Wopps.A Farce in One Act. By W. E. Suter. 4 Male, 2 Female characters.

5.The Turkish Bath.A Farce in One Act. By Montague Williams and F. C. Burnand. 6 Male, 1 Female character.

6.The Two Puddifoots.A Farce in One Act. By J. M. Morton. 3 Male, 3 Female characters.

7.Old Honesty.A Comic Drama in Two Acts. By J. M. Morton. 5 Male, 2 Female characters.

8.Two Gentlemen in a Fix.A Farce in One Act. By W. E. Suter. 2 Male characters.

9.Smashington Goit.A Farce in One Act. By T. J. Williams. 5 Male, 3 Female characters.

10.Two Heads Better than One.A Farce in One Act. By Lenox Horne. 4 Male, 1 Female character.

11.John Hobbs.A Farce in One Act. By J. M. Morton. 5 Male, 2 Female characters.

12.The Daughter of the Regiment.A Drama in Two Acts. By Edward Fitzball. 6 Male, 2 Female characters.

13.Aunt Charlotte’s Maid.A Farce in One Act. By J. M. Morton. 3 Male, 3 Female characters.

14.Brother Bill and Me.A Farce in One Act. By W. E. Suter. 4 Male, 3 Female characters.

15.Done on Both Sides.A Farce in One Act. By J. M. Morton. 3 Male, 2 Female characters.

16.Dunducketty’s Picnic.A Farce in One Act. By T. J. Williams. 6 Male, 3 Female characters.

17.I’ve written to Browne.A Farce in One Act. By T. J. Williams. 4 Male, 3 Female characters.

18.Lending a Hand.A Farce in One Act. By G. A. A’Becket. 3 Male, 2 Female characters.

19.My Precious Betsy.A Farce in One Act. By J. M. Morton. 4 Male, 4 Female characters.

20.My Turn Next.A Farce in One Act. By T. J. Williams. 4 Male, 3 Female characters.

21.Nine Points of the Law.A Comedy in One Act. By Tom Taylor. 4 Male, 3 Female characters.

22.The Phantom Breakfast.A Farce in One Act. By Charles Selby. 3 Male, 2 Female characters.

23.Dandelions Dodges.A Farce in One Act. By T. J. Williams. 4 Male, 2 Female characters.

24.A Slice of Luck.A Farce in One Act. By J. M. Morton. 4 Male, 2 Female characters.

25.Always Intended.A Comedy in One Act. By Horace Wigan. 3 Male, 3 Female characters.

26.A Bull in a China Shop.A Comedy in Two Acts. By Charles Matthews. 6 Male, 4 Female characters.

27.Another Class.A Drama in One Act. By Thomas Morton. 6 Male, 3 Female characters.

28.Bowled Out.A Farce in One Act. By H. T. Craven. 4 Male, 3 Female characters.

29.Cousin Tom.A Commedietta in One Act. By George Roberts. 3 Male, 2 Female characters.

30.Sarah’s Young Man.A Farce in One Act. By W. E. Suter. 3 Male, 3 Female characters.

31.Hit Him, He has No Friends.A Farce in One Act. By E. Yates and N. H. Harrington. 7 Male, 3 Female characters.

32.The Christening.A Farce in One Act. By J. B. Buckstone. 5 Male 6 Female characters.

33.A Race for a Widow.A Farce in One Act. By Thomas J. Williams. 5 Male, 4 Female characters.

34.Your Life’s in Danger.A Farce in One Act. By J. M. Morton. 3 Male, 3 Female characters.

35.True unto Death.A Drama in Two Acts. By J. Sheridan Knowles. 6 Male, 2 Female characters.

36.Diamond cut Diamond.An Interlude in One Act. By W. H. Murray. 10 Male, 1 Female character.

37.Look after Brown.A Farce in One Act. By George A. Stuart, M. D. 6 Male, 1 Female character.

38.Monseigneur.A Drama in Three Acts. By Thomas Archer. 15 Male, 3 Female characters.

39.A very pleasant Evening.A Farce in One Act. By W. E. Suter. 3 Male characters.

40.Brother Ben.A Farce in One Act. By J. M. Morton. 3 Male, 3 Female characters.

41.Only a Clod.A Comic Drama in One Act. By J. P. Simpson. 4 Male, 1 Female character.

42.Gaspardo the Gondolier.A Drama in Three Acts. By George Almar. 10 Male, 2 Female characters.

43.Sunshine through the Clouds.A Drama in One Act. By Slingsby Lawrence. 3 Male, 3 Female characters.

44.Don’t Judge by Appearances.A Farce in One Act. By J. M. Morton. 3 Male, 2 Female characters.

45.Nursey Chickweed.A Farce in One Act. By T. J. Williams. 4 Male, 2 Female characters.

46.Mary Moo; or, Which shall I Marry?A Farce in One Act. By W. E. Suter. 2 Male, 1 Female character.

47.East Lynne.A Drama in Five Acts. 8 Male, 7 Female characters.

48.The Hidden Hand.A Drama in Five Acts. By Robert Jones. 16 Male, 7 Female characters.

49.Silverstone’s Wager.A Commedietta in One Act. By R. R. Andrews. 4 Male, 3 Female characters.

50.Dora.A Pastoral Drama in Three Acts. By Charles Reade. 5 Male, 2 Female characters.

51.Blanks and Prizes.A Farce in One Act. By Dexter Smith. 5 Male, 2 Female characters.

52.Old Gooseberry.A Farce in One Act. By T. J. Williams. 4 Male, 2 Female characters.

53.Who’s Who.A Farce in One Act. By T. J. Williams. 3 Male, 2 Female characters.

54.Bouquet.A Farce in One Act. 2 Male, 3 Female characters.

55.The Wife’s Secret.A Play in Five Acts. By George W. Lovell. 10 Male, 2 Female characters.

56.The Babes in the Wood.A Comedy in Three Acts. By Tom Taylor. 10 Male, 3 Female characters.

57.Putkins: Heir to Castles in the Air.A Comic Drama in One Act. By W. R. Emerson. 2 Male, 2 Female characters.

58.An Ugly Customer.A Farce in One Act. By Thomas J. Williams. 3 Male, 2 Female characters.

59.Blue and Cherry.A Comedy in One Act. 3 Male, 2 Female characters.

60.A Doubtful Victory.A Comedy in One Act. 3 Male, 2 Female characters.

61.The Scarlet Letter.A Drama in Three Acts. 8 Male, 7 Female characters.

62.Which will have Him?A Vaudeville. 1 Male, 2 Female characters.

63.Madam is Abed.A Vaudeville in One Act. 2 Male, 2 Female characters.

64.The Anonymous Kiss.A Vaudeville. 2 Male, 2 Female characters.

65.The Cleft Stick.A Comedy in Three Acts. 5 Male, 3 Female characters.

66.A Soldier, a Sailor, a Tinker, and a Tailor.A Farce in One Act. 4 Male, 2 Female characters.

67.Give a Dog a Bad Name.A Farce. 2 Male, 2 Female Characters.

68.Damon and Pythias.A Farce. 6 Male, 4 Female characters.

69.A Husband to Order.A Serio-Comic Drama in Two Acts. 5 Male, 3 Female characters.

70.Payable on Demand.A Domestic Drama in Two Acts. 7 Male, 1 Female character.

Price, 15 cents each. Descriptive Catalogue mailed free on application to

GEO. M. BAKER & CO.,Nos. 41-45 Franklin Street, Boston.


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