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A C T 2— S c e n e I ................ C u s t o m s B a r r i e r a t t h e G a r e D u N o r d , P a r i s D ram atis Personae: G e o r g e F a r q u h a r s o n ........................................................................R. J. T I E R N E Y G e r t r u d e F a r q u h a r s o n ............................................................ E I L E E N C L A N C Y Julia F a r q u h a r s o n (their daughter)..............................M A U R E E N H A R O L D R o b e r t M a i n w a r i n g ..........................^.........................................J O S E P H F L O O D G e o f f r e y M a i n w a r i n g (his half-brother)........................ J A C K O ’C O N N O R M a d e m o i s e l l e A n t o i n e t t e d e T o n a c ........................... . . . . M I D A O ’B R I E N G u s t a v e ........................................................................................................ A . E. G L Y N N S t e w a r d .......................................... *..........................................C H R I S F. B R U T O N C u s t o m s O f f i c e r ..................................................................................C . D. C O L T E R C h i e f G e n d a r m e .................................................................................. R. F. J O N E S F i r s t W a i t e r ....................................................................... H U B E R T O ’C O N N O R A n g e l e ....................................................................................................E V A S T A V E L E Y M a r c e l l e ........................................................................................... J A N E T T E F R O S T M i m i ...................................................................................... G E R V A I S E M A T H E W S Fifi................................................................................................................. K A Y M A H E R M a d a m e G u s t a v e ...........................................................................L1L O ’M A H O N Y Can-Can D ancers: G e r v a i s e M a t h e w s , Kay M a h e r , V i v i e n n e C o l t e r , P eg g y B r u e n , C o l l e t t e R e d m o n d , E i t h n e O ’Reilly, D o r o t h y C o l l i n s , Vi B a r r y . “ Pas d e D e u x ”

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S c e n e 2 ............................. .iv............ . . . . . . . . . A G a l l e r y in t h e L o u v r e

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RODERICK ). TIERNEY ' Hon. Treasurer............................................................................. FREDERICK J. HOLLAND Musical Director................................................................ T. H. WEAVING, F.R.I.A.M. I Accompanist...........................................................................................EILEEN KNOWLES Stage Manager................................................................................... :.................. TOM DALY Lighting....................................................................................................HARRY MORRISON Scenery............................................................................................................ ROBERT HEADE w I

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French a n d E n g l is h T r a v e l l e r s , P o r t e r s , G e n d a r m e s , W a i t e r s , C u s t o m e r s , e t c . :— G la d y s M a c N e v i n , H e l e n C o w l e , M u r i e l M a n n i n g , A n n e Q u i n n , G r e t t a A lle n , M a y C a r t y , P e g g y C a m p b e l l , S h e i l a Q u i n n , Li lia n S t a v e l e y , D o r a R o b i n s o n , D o r e e n B u t l e r , V iv ie n G o r d o n , E ile e n M a l o n e , K a t h l e e n F o r d e , M a y C o w l e , A lic e M c G a u r a n , E i t h n e C o ll in s , S t e l l a M a c N e v i n , P a t r i c i a M c L o u g h l i n , Phyllis B o l a n d . R. F. L u k e , W i l l i a m G a r l a n d , H e n r y H a n n a , T. J. K e r r i g a n , J o h n C a r t y , J o h n A . M a x w e l l , W i l l i a m G. N e v i n , P e t e r D u n n , J a m e s M c C u t c h e o n , W . T . B u t t i m o r e , P a t r i c k S l a t t e r y , H u g h O ’D o n o g h u e , J o h n C h a r l e t o n , M i c h a e l M c G r e a l , R. H . M c L o u g h l i n , F r a n k O ’R e i lly , J o h n M a g u i r e , T h o m a s M u r t a g h , T p m m y O ’D w y e r , D, J. L u c e y .

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