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The Thirteenth Commandment by Rupert Hughes
Daphne Kip pursues a future in theatre after breaking her engagement with Clay Wimburn, accepting help from Tom Duane while facing a tough debut. Her father Wesley schemes to keep the family solvent, arranging a room for Daphne and backing her shift toward acting, as Daphne grapples with independence, love, and the price of ambition.
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Clay Wimburn
Cleveland
Daphne Kip
Clay
Wall Street
Daphne
New York
Trousseau
Bayard
Europe
Leila
Tom Duane
Baynard
Duane
Rebep
Reben
Wesley
Wesley Kip
Chivyis
Mrs. Kip
Bayard’s
New England
Boston
Ike
Jacob
Batterson
Mr. Batterson
Wimburn
Miss Kemble
Sheila Kemble
Miss Winsor
Watc
Claremont