Under the sole management of DAVID BELASCO
DAVID BELASCO
PRESENTS
FRANCES STARR
—IN—
THE EASIEST WAY
An American play concerning a peculiar phase of New
York life.
In Four Acts and Four Scenes.
By EUGENE WALTER.
JOHN MADISON EDWARD H. ROBINS
JIM WESTON WILLIAM SAMPSON
ELFIE ST. CLAIR LAURA NELSON HALL
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SYNOPSIS.
ACT I.—Mrs. William’s ranch house
or country home, perched on the side of the Ute Pass,
near Colorado Springs, Colorado. Time—Late
in an August afternoon.
ACT II.—Laura Murdock’s furnished
room, second story, back.
New York.
Time—Six months later.
ACT III.—Laura Murdock’s apartments
in an expensive hotel. New
York.
Time—Two months later. In the morning.
ACT IV.—The same at Act III.
Time—The same afternoon.
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The play produced under the personal supervision of
Mr. Belasco.
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Stage Director William J. Dean
Stage Manager Langdon West
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Stage decorations and accessories designed by Wilfred
Buckland.
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Scenes by Ernest Cross.
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Scenery built by Charles
J. Carson.
Electrical effects by
Louis Harlman.
Gowns by Mollie O’Hara. Hats by
Bendel.
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The Pianola used is from the Aeolian Co., New York.
AN AMERICAN PLAY CONCERNING A
NEW YORK LIFE
IN FOUR ACTS AND FOUR SCENES
By EUGENE WALTER
1908 BY EUGENE WALTER
[The Editor wishes to thank Mr. Eugene Walter for
his courtesy in granting permission to include “The
Easiest Way” in the present Collection.
All its dramatic rights are fully secured, and proceedings
will immediately be taken against anyone attempting
to infringe them.]