Take Care of Little Charley (1858) Brougham, John Derived Text Format to access the structural information conversion Mathias Göbel TextGrid CC-BY-4.0 Lizenzvertrag John Brougham, 1810 – 1880 Take Care of Little Charley. A Farce, in One Act. To which Are Added a Description of the Costume — Cast of the Characters — Entrances and Exits — Relative Positions of the Performers on the Stage, and the Whole of the Stage Business. As Performed at Wallack's Theater New York Samuel French 14 p. unclear Mickey Fogarty, Susan Sly Billy Bunker Mrs. Top Sawyer Mickey Fogarty Susan Sly Little Charley Farce Prose data extraction from source 1858 First performed: 1858
CAST OF CHARACTERS. — [ Take Care of Little Charley. ] Wallack's Theater, 1858. Little Charley Miss Viola Plunkett Mickey Fogarty Mr. Brougham Bunkers Mr. C. T. Parsloe, jr Mrs. Top Sawyer Mrs. Sloan Susan Sly Miss Mary Gannon
COSTUME. — Modern.
SCENE I. — Apartment in the house of Mrs. T. Sawyer . A bed in alcove — wardrobe and bureau — all the appliances of an elegantly appointed establishment. A Parrot on stand near window. Mrs. T. Sawyer discovered preparing for a ball, elegantly dressed, attended by Susan. Mrs. T.

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A knock. Mrs. T.

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Enter Michael.

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Michael.

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Mich.

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Mrs. T.

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Mich.

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Exeunt Mrs. T. , and Michael , L. H. Susan.

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Re-enterMichael , L. Mich.

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Susan unlocks wardrobe. Mich.

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Mich.

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Exit. Mich.

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Takes hair-brushes, &c. Little Charley looks from alcove. Charley.

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Mich. [ With cologne.

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Drinks. Char.

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Mich.

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Char.

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Enter Susan , gorgeously dressed. Susan.

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Char.

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Mich.

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Charley.

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Mich.

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Charley.

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Susan.

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Charley.

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Mich.

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Charley.

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Charley.

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As they are going off full of glee , Susan comes back. Susan.

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Mich.

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Enter Mrs. T. She throws herself in chair. Mrs. T.

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Rings. Mrs. T.

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Mich.

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EnterSusan , L. 1 E. Susan.

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Sæs Mike telegraphing — flings off bonnet and shawl. Mrs. T.

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Susan. [ Cròises c.

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Mrs. T.

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Mich.

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Susan.

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Michael slips into wardrobe. Mrs. T.

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Susan.

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Goes to wardrobe. Mich. [ To Susan ].

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Exit Mike , L. Mrs. T.

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Susan.

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Mrs. T. [ Sees sleeve of Susan's dress ].

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Susan.

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Michael re-enters. Mrs. T.

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Susan. [ Seeing Michael , who is telegraphing in alarm ].

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Mrs. T.

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Susan. [ To Michael.

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Mrs. T.

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Susan.

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Offers comb to Michael , who puts on shawl and cap. Mich.

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Mrs. T.

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Exit through door , 1 E. R. Mich. [ Jumping up.

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Enter Susan , in terror. Susan.

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Mich.

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Mich. [ Alarmed ].

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Susan greatly alarmed. Mrs. T. [ Within

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Michael rushes into wardrobe . Susan sits on stool, head in hands, and moans. Enter Mrs. T. Mrs. T.

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Mrs. T.

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Goes to alcove , Michael and Susan watching. Mich.

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Mrs. T.

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Exit R. 1 E. Mich. and Susan.

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Mich. [ Rushes up to alcove, and seizes doll ].

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Enter Susan , with Charley , with fireman's hat on, and Billy Bunker. Billy.

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Charley.

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Mich.

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Charley.

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Billy.

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Squares off, &c. Susan. [ Crosses C.]

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Charley. [ Crosses to Michael.

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Charley.

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Charley.

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Billy.

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Charley dances with Billy Mrs. T. [ Within.

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Billy.

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Shakes hands and Exit. Mich.

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Char.

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Enter Mrs. T. Mrs. T.

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Mrs. T. [ Going to alcove.

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Susan.

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Charley. [ From wardrobe.

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Mrs. T.

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Scuffle inside wardrobe — Mike and Charley rush out covered with clothes — he dances around — Mike throws himself into chair . Susan gets r. Mrs. T.

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Charley.

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Goes up chimney. Mrs. T.

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Mich. [ Comes down chimney, face black, with poll.

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