W. S. JOHNSON, 6, NASSAU STREET, SOHO.
[Dramatis Personæ and Costume.]
First produced, Tuesday, July 23rd, 1839.
| BACHELORS. | ||
| MR. JOHN NIGGLE (A fluctuatingbachelor.) Light drab coat, white waistcoat, nankeen pantaloons, white stockings,shoes, white wig tied in a tail, white hat | } | MR. WEBSTER. |
| MR. DAVID DAMPER (A woman-hatingbachelor.) Brown coat with black horn buttons, old fashioned dark figured silkwaistcoat, black pantaloons, hessian boots, iron-grey wig, broad-brimmed hat | } | MR. STRICKLAND. |
| MR. PETER PINKEY (A bashfulbachelor.) Lavender coloured coat, white waistcoat, white trowsers, pink socks, pumps,pink silk neckerchief, pink gloves, pink watch ribbon, low crowned hat and cane, flaxenfashionably dressed wig | } | MR. BUCKSTONE. |
| MR. NARCISSUS BOSS (A self-lovingbachelor.) Fashionable chocolate-coloured Newmarket coat with roses in the buttonhole,elegantly flowered waistcoat, light drab French trowsers with boots, light blue cravatexquisitely tied, frilled shirt, hat, and wristbands a la D’Orsay, and the hair dressed inthe first style of elegance | } | MR. W. LACY. |
| MR. CHARLES CHESTER (A mysteriousbachelor.) Dark frock coat, silk waistcoat, light trowsers, French gaiters and shoes,round hat | } | MR. HEMMING. |
| SPINSTERS. | ||
| MISS CAROLINE COY (A vilifiedspinster.) Grey silk dress, laced shawl and white ribbons, white satin bonnet,flowers, long yellow gloves, white reticule | } | MRS. W. CLIFFORD. |
| MISS MARIA MACAW (A man-hatingspinster.) Green silk open dress, white petticoat, figured satin large apron, lacehandkerchief, close lace cap and white ribbons, fan, and black rimmed spectacles | } | MRS. GLOVER. |
| MISS KITTY SKYLARK (A singingspinster.) White muslin pelisse over blue, chip hat and flowers. (2nddress.) Pink satin and blond flounces | } | MRS. FITZWILLIAM. |
| MISS SARAH SNARE (An insinuatingspinster.), 1st dress. White muslin petticoat, black velvet spencer, pink satinhigh-crowned bonnet and green feathers. (2nd dress.) Green satin and pinkribbons, black wig dressed in high French bows | } | MRS. DANSON. |
| MISS JESSY MEADOWS (A romanticspinster.) White muslin dress mittens. (2nd dress in the last scene.)White lace over white satin with roses | } | MISS TRAVERS. |
Time of representation, 2 hours.