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Escalus — —

Claudio — —

Lucio — —

Provost — —

Friar Peter — Elbow, a Constable Froth — —

Pompey, a Tapster

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Francisca, a Nun — Isabella, a Novice

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— Miss Alice Leigh

Miss Maud Hoffman

There have been rumours of a revival of the old outcry

against Pleasure for Measure which was raised when Adelaide Neilson played it 30 years ago, and more than once before. It seems strange that a story which Mary

Lamb, wisest and sweetest souled of women, thought fit to be told to little girls should be thought unfit to be acted to grown men and women, Tho added vividness of theatrical representation does nothing, in skilful hand* like those of modem adapters,to add to the grossness; but xt^onWedn^ynig^

Oxford, * as it bus been called, had haa some effect upon the house, and the fall of tho curtain was not...