This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1898. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... SYNOPSIS OF PLAYBILLS, 1897. By Henry George Hibbert. JANUARY. 1. A MAN ABOUT TOWN: Musical Farce in Three Acts, by " Huan Mee "; Music by Alfred Carpenter. Avenue. Cast: Frank Ennesleigk, Mr. E. J. Lonnen; Ralph. Fenton, Mr. Charles Cherry; Lucius Light, Mr. H. Dagnall; Henri Lavelle, Mr. Sidney Howard; Robert Jansen, Mr. Littledale Power; Gwendoline Grova, Miss Alma Stanley; Edith, Miss May Edouin; Kate Derwent, Miss Grace Hamond; Nora Ennesleigk, Miss Alice Lethbridge. Withdrawn 22nd January. 8. A PIERROT'S LIFE: Play without Words in Three Acts, by F. Beissier; Music by M. Costa. Prince of Wales's. Cast: Pierrot, Mdlle. Litini; Louisette, Madame Germaine Ety; Fifine, Mdlle. G. Faurens; Pochinet, Signor Egidio Rossi; Julot, M. Jacquinet; Petit Pierrot, La Petite Gaudry. Withdrawn 11th May. Afternoon performances, but one evening performance was given on 20th February. 9. THE SORROWS OF SATAN: Play in Four Acts, adapted by Herbert Woodgate and Paul M. Berton from the novel by Marie Corelli. Shaftesbury. Cast: Prince Lucio Rimanez, Mr. Lewis Waller; Geoffrey Tempest, Mr. Yorke Stephens; The Earl of Elton, Mr. John Beauchamp; Viscount Lynton, Mr. Tripp Edgar; Duke of Launceston, Mr. C. W. Garthorne; Sir Thomas Tenby, Mr. George Rollit; Morgeson, Mr. L. F. Chapuy; Bentham, Mr. George Humphrey; Ellis, Mr. Compton Coutts; Amiel, Mr. Edward O'Neil; Two Servants, Mr. Philip Darwin and Mr. Lennox; Lady Sybil, Miss Granville; Duchess of Launceston, Mrs. Saker; Mavis Clare, Miss E. B. Sheridan; Diana Chesney, Miss Rose Dupre; Miss Charlotte Fitzroy, Miss Charlotte Morland; Lady Mary Spencer, Miss Alleyn; Simmons, Miss Alice Johnson. Withdrawn 27th February. II. DELICATE GROUND: Comedietta by Charles Dance, revived at Terry's Theatre in association with THE EIDER-DOWN QU...