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Title: The Tables Turned or, Nupkins Awakened. A Socialist Interlude

Author: William Morris


Release Date: October 18, 2005 [eBook #16897]

Language: English

Character set encoding: ISO-646-US (US-ASCII)

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Transcribed from the 1887 Office of "The Commonweal" edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk


THE TABLES TURNED; or, Nupkins Awakened

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A Socialist Interlude BY WILLIAM MORRIS AUTHOR OF 'THE EARTHLY PARADISE.'

_As for the first time played at the Hall of the Socialist League on Saturday October 15, 1887_

LONDON: OFFICE OF "THE COMMONWEAL" 13 FARRINGDON ROAD, E.C. 1887

All Rights Reserved.


ORIGINAL CAST.

_DRAMATIS PERSONAE--

PART I_.

Mr. La-di-da (_found guilty of swindling_) . . . H. BARTLETT.

Mr. Justice Nupkins . . . W. BLUNDELL.

Mr. Hungary, Q.C. (_Counsel for the Prosecution_) . . . W. H. UTLEY.

Sergeant Sticktoit (_Witness for Prosecution_) . . . JAMES ALLMAN.

Constable Potlegoff (_Witness for Prosecution_) . . . H. B. TARLETON.

Constable Strongithoath (_Witness for Prosecution_) . . . J. FLOCKTON.

Mary Pinch (_a labourer's wife

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