The Torch-bearers: A Satirical Comedy in Three ActsIn the tradition of Noises off, this comedy is an extraordinarily clever satire on amateur dramatics and the people who love them. |
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afraid ALISON SKIPWORTH armchair beg your pardon Betty center door chair cigar Clara Sheppard comes forward crosses curtain darling dear defective verb eyes FELL turns flats FLOR FLORENCE footlights Frederick Ritter front FROSSE George Kelly gesture giggles glances glass goes hand head Hello holding Hosse HOSSEFROSSE hurries JENNY comes Kutchy lead-pencil left door left hallway listening little table lorgnon ma'm mantelpiece manuscript middle moves NELLY FELL night nods PAMPIN PAMPINELL PAMPINELLI turns partition partition-seat passes Paula peeks piano picks PINELLI play right door right hallway RITTER comes RITTER gives RITTER laughs RITTER turns rushes scene Seamen's Institute shakes shoulder Shush side sits speaking SPIND stage manager stairs stands looking starts steps stops suddenly TEDDY telephone tell There's thing tonight Torch-Bearers TORCHIERE Turning back turns and looks TWILLER wait watching What's the matter window