[With a wink that gives way, to a last fascinated look at LADY
WILLIAM, he passes out. All gaze after them, except THE PRESS,
who is tragically consulting his spiflicated notes.]
L. ANNE. [Breaking away from Miss STOKES and rushing forward] Oh!
Mum! what was it?
CURTAIN
THE SKIN GAME
(A TRAGI-COMEDY)
"Who touches pitch shall be defiled"
CHARACTERS
HILLCRIST ……………A Country Gentleman
AMY …………………His Wife
JILL ………………..His Daughter
DAWKER ………………His Agent
HORNBLOWER …………..A Man Newly-Rich
CHARLES ……………..His Elder Son
CHLOE ……………….Wife to Charles
ROLF ………………..His Younger Son
FELLOWS ……………..Hillcrist's Butler
ANNA ………………..Chloe's Maid
THE JACKMANS …………Man and Wife