1856
First performed: 1854
Cast of the Characters. — (" A Good Fellow .")
FIRST PERFORMED AT WALLACK'S THEATRE, NEW YORK, 1854.
Mr. Felix Umbraton , A Good Citizen, Mr. Walcot.
Mr. Rushton Sunnyside , A Good Fellow, Mr. Brougham. Mr. Lester.
Mrs. Umbraton , A Good Wife, Mrs. F. B. Conway.
Mrs. Sunnyside , A Good Customer, Mrs. Brougham.
Costume . — Modern.
STAGE DIRECTIONS.
L. means First Entrance Left . R. First Entrance Right. S. E. L. Second Entrance, Left. S. E. R. Second Entrance, Right . U. E. L. Upper Entrance, Left . U. E. R. Upper Entrance, Right . C. Centre . L. C. Left Centre . R. C. Right of Centre . T. E. L. Third Entrance, Left . T. E. R. Third Entrance, Right . C. D. Centre Door . D. R. Door Right . D. L. Door Left . U. D. L. Upper Door, Left . U. D. R. Upper Door, Right.
The Reader is supposed to be on the Stage, facing the Audience.
Scene
SCENE. — A neat Apartment in the House of Mr. Umbraton. — Mrs. Umbraton discovered at needle work.
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[ Heard outside , L.]
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[ Outside , L.]
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Enter Mr. and Mrs. Sunnyside , L. D., 2. E.
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[ To Rush.
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Enter Mr. Felix Umbraton 2. E., L. D.
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[ Outside R.]
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Enter Mrs. Sunnyside and Mrs. Umbraton , R. 2 E. , dressed for walking.
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[ To Umb.
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[ Smiling.
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Exit Mrs. Sun ., 2. E. L., laughing.
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Places chairs — they sit.
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[ Sits.
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Throws herself on his neck.
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[ Outside.
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Enter Rushton Sunnyside , L. 2 E.
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He kisses her.
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[ Outside. L.]
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Enter Mrs. Sunnyside , L., 2 E.
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Aside.
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[ Tearfully.
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Mrs. Umbraton goes to Mrs. Sunnyside.
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All run to window, C.
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[ Crosses R. C.]
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[ Tearfully.
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Mrs. Umbraton goes up stage , L. to Mrs. Sunnyside.
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Exit, crying , L. D., 2 E.
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[ Affecting distress.
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[ Rises and walks to L.]
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Exit L. 2 E.
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Time — 40 Minutes.
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