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Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: The New York Idea
| REGINALD DeKOVEN, | Proprietor |
| SAM S. and LEE SHUBERT (Inc.), | Lessees and Managers |
NINTH AND LAST WEEK.
BEGINNING MONDAY EVENING. JANUARY 14, 1907.
Matinee Saturday.
Under the Direction of HARRISON GREY FISKE
MRS. FISKE
—AND—
THE MANHATTAN COMPANY
Presenting a Play in Four Acts, Entitled
THE NEW YORK IDEA
BY LANGDON MITCHELL
Cast of Characters.
| Philip Phillimore | Charles Harbury |
| Mrs. Phillimore, his mother | Ida Vernon |
| The Reverend Mathew Phillimore, his brother | Dudley Clinton |
| Grace Phillimore, his sister | Emily Stevens |
| Miss Heneage, his aunt | Blanche Weaver |
| William Sudley, his cousin | Dudley Digges |
| Mrs. Vida Phillimore, his divorced wife | Marion Lea |
| Brooks, her footman | Frederick Kerby |
| Benson, her maid | Belle Bohn |
| Sir Wilfrid Cates-Darby | George Arliss |
| John Karslake | John Mason |
| Mrs. Cynthia Karslake, his divorced wife | Mrs. Fiske |
| Nogam, his valet | James Morley |
| Tim Fiddler | Robert V. Ferguson |
| Thomas, the Phillimore's family servant | Richard Clarke |
| ACT I—Drawing-Room in the Phillimore house. Washington Square. | |
| Wednesday afternoon, at five o'clock. | |
| ACT II—Mrs. Vida Phillimore's Boudoir. Fifth Avenue. | |
| Thursday morning at eleven. | |
| ACT III—Same as Act I. | |
| Thursday evening, at ten. | |
| ACT IV—John Karslake's House. Madison Avenue. | |
| Thursday, at midnight. | |
| Scene—New York | Time—The Present. |
The production staged by Mr. and Mrs. Fiske.
THE NEW YORK IDEA
A COMEDY IN FOUR ACTS
By Langdon Mitchell
COPYRIGHT, 1919, BY LANGDON MITCHELL
[This play, copyrighted in 1907, 1908, and published originally by Walter H. Baker and Co., of Boston, Mass., is fully protected and the right of representation is reserved. Application for the right of performing this play may be made to Alice Kauser, 1402 Broadway, New York, N. Y. The Editor takes this opportunity of thanking Mr. Langdon Mitchell for his great interest in the compilation of this Collection, and for his permission to have "The New York Idea" used in it. The complete revision of the stage directions, especially for this volume, makes it possible to regard the play, here printed, as the only authentic version.]
THE PEOPLE.
| Philip Phillimore, a Judge on the bench, age 50. |
| Grace Phillimore, his sister, age 20. |
| Mrs. Phillimore, his mother, age 70. |
| Miss Heneage, his aunt, age 60. |
| Matthew Phillimore, his brother—a bishop, age 45. |
| William Sudley, his cousin, age 50. |
| Mrs. Vida Phillimore, his divorced wife, age 35. |
| Sir Wilfrid Cates-Darby. |
| John Karslake, lawyer, politician and racing-man, age 35. |
| Mrs. Cynthia Karslake, his divorced wife, age 25. |
| Brooks, Mrs. Phillimore's footman. |
| Tim Fiddler, Mr. Karslake's trainer. |
| Nogam, his valet. |
| Thomas, the family servant of the Phillimores, age 45. |
| Benson, Mrs. Vida Phillimore's maid, age 20. |
The following is the Cast for the evening performance at the
Lyric Theatre, New York, Monday, November 19, 1906.
| Philip Phillimore | Charles Harbury. |
| Mrs. Phillimore, his mother | Ida Vernon. |
| The Reverend Matthew Phillimore, his brother | Dudley Clinton. |
| Grace Phillimore, his sister | Emily Stevens. |
| Miss Heneage, his aunt | Blanche Weaver. |
| William Sudley, his cousin | William B. Mack. |
| Mrs. Vida Phillimore, his divorced wife | Marion Lea. |
| Brooks, her footman | George Harcourt. |
| Benson, her maid | Belle Bohn. |
| Sir Wilfrid Cates-Darby |