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The Game of Love. An Original Comedy, in Five Acts. 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 W

Brougham, John. The Game of Love. An Original Comedy, in Five Acts. 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 W. New York: Samuel French, 1855.
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book
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play
Abstract

One of Brougham's "Irish plays," A Game of Love is a farcical romance that features Brougham himself in one of the lead roles.

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Brougham, John
Wallack's Lyceum

Site of first performance, Sept. 13, 1855.

Wallack, John

Wallack is billed as "Mr. Lester;" he plays the role of "Paul Weldon" in the original performance.

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