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 London Opera House 
 
 A. B. ROOT. Manaffsp. 
 
 O. J. WHIINBY. LeMM. 
 
 PROGRAMME. 
 
 MATiNEE AND NIQHT, THURSDAY, MAY Ijth. 
 
 «■ Each lady who during the performance removes her hat. alerctte or anv 
 ornament for the hair-which obstructs the view of any one in the audiW-fhowI 
 a graceful consideration for the pleasure of others. lac auaicnce anows 
 
 The Plausible American 
 Comedy Drama^ 
 
 ON Ti STP OF TWELVE 
 
 In Five Acts, by JOSEPH LBBRANT. 
 Direction of WHI TAKER & LAWRENCE 
 
 CAST OF CHARACTERS. 
 
 Jack Rutledge „ ~ ,„ . . 
 
 George Bainbridge a ^°'^^ ^uYu*^''^,*' 
 
 Henry Rutledge, Jack's father ....■.■.■.■;.■;. "; ';:.■.■; Augustus Halback 
 
 Van Dyke, prisoner No. 1 109 f Harry Barfoot 
 
 James Horton, a schemer ^ ,„■,, ^ . 
 
 Moses Levi, his tool i! ?; .T"? 
 
 lasper, a servant '. jtt « w ^ 
 
 Pat, a .servant JV^ ^k*^?*"^ 
 
 Warden Hawkins, of the peniienliarV V.;. w^f'^ ^ " 
 
 Keeper Dole, of the penitentiary../... Walt Damange 
 
 Olson, alias the Swede, counterfeiter ...,;■. ^'V^ ^'°°^^ 
 
 Benson, alias Surly, counterfeiter " nu r^' j • u 
 
 Jess Bainbridge, George's sist J^^, i^'""^ 
 
 Doris Rutledge Jack'! sister ...:::: ^}'' ,^^T v"°" 
 
 Marie Bergerre.Horton's secret wife V ' V. V:::. . \ [ ] [ [ ; ; . ; ; m^ Sia^itglr 
 
 ^^JIg-^^jgJ^g S^S-A~WES TMAN, City Agent. 
 
 SYNOPSIS. 
 
 ^9^ Jr-^.''??*'"''^'' '^""ef'ge's suburban home. The accusation. 
 
 AUl II— Library at EInihurst. The murder. 
 
 APT VJ"^^^ penitentiary. The sensational escape "On the Stroke of Twelve » 
 
 ■^^I IV— Moses Levi's den. The counterfeiters at work. 
 
 ACT V— Home again. The wages of sin. 
 
 CLEV. LAND WHEELS a rTPitted ^h"~Ball and BollerS^^^ "" 
 
 EXECUTIVE STAFF FOR WHITAKER & LAWRENCE. " 
 
 Chas. H. Rumsey „. 
 
 C. C. Holiday ••.••. Bus.ness Manager 
 
 HarryBarfoot Advance Representative 
 
 Chas. Kloos w *^^ Manager 
 
 Chas. Goodrich .'..•' V,- ^^^^'^l Machinist 
 
 Master of Properties 
 
 "^^^ Saf e used in this production is from The Detroit .Safe Co., Detroit, Mich. 
 
 The Piano used in this Theatre U the celebrated Heln t»manTco. Tran7po«lBg P|,no. 
 265 DuNDAS Street. i — ^j* p-»i . 
 
 Telephone 688. '•~— — — Leading Piumbers.