Noted Stage Plot of Wentworth and Merry
En Enoch Wentworth and Andrew Merry play a high stakes poker duel over a future must be a success play. Wentworth wins and plots to keep secrets while Dorcas pushes Merry to act. Merry's absent, Dorcas vies for credit, and the project expands to a staging that reveals Wentworth not the author.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enoch Wentworth
Andrew Merry
Wentworth
Dorcas
Enoch
Merry
Andrew
Zilla Paget
Secret manuscript and wedding hopes collide in tense Harlem
Dorcas confides in Merry about Enoch and Zilla Paget moving into the house. Merry, moved by Dorcas’s courage, declares his love and asks for trust as he plans to resolve the tangle and proposes a future together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Volk
Miss Paget
Enoch
London
Wentworth
New York
Volk
Alice Bourne
Alice Volk
Harlem
Enpoch
Zilla Paget
Dorcas
Merry
Jason
Andrew
Break In at Waverly Place House
Dorcas orders the cabman to wait as Jason arrives with a valise and Robin is carried to the front seat. Dorcas speaks softly at the doorway, seeking a moment alone with Jason while the old servant trembles, and the lamp cast a dull glow in the vestibule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly Place
Dorcas
Robin
Jason
Missy
An Everyday Miracle In Dorcas and Harlems Night Passages
Dorcas seeks a steadfast friend as she moves from Waverly Place to Harlem. In a marked shift from calm home life to a bustling street scene, she notices the city’s harsh pulse while preparing to join Mrs. Billerwell and Alice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas
Merry
Samson
Solomon
Harlem
Waverly Place
Mrs. Billerwell
Julie
Castors
American Girl in Berlin Causes Impudent Scene
An American woman Miss Ellington of Cincinnati triggers a Berlin street disturbance by accusing a stranger violin teacher of impropriety. Police identify the accused and question the stranger while the crowd watches. The tale closes with a wry comment on marriage and chance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
New York Evening Post Saturday Magazine
Charlottenburg
Miss Ellington
Cincinnati
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Snoca Wentworth
Tsadel Awe Curtis
House of Esterbrook
Castor
Pollux
Mother
Lucy
Uncle Jason
Sandy
Negro
Marie Enoch
Passon
Gotham Theater
Mr. Oswald
Hell
Zilla
U.S
U. S
United States Cartridge Company
Lowell, Mass
Watson F Coleman
Wasington, D.C
Post
Toaesties
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