Produced by Paul Haxo with special thanks to the Library of Congress and the Internet Archive. WOODCOCK'S LITTLE GAME: A Comedy-Farce, IN TWO ACTS. BY JOHN MADDISON MORTON, (_Member of the Dramatic Authors' Society_), AUTHOR OF Lend me Five Shillings, Three Cuckoos, Catch a Weazel, Where there's a Will there's a Way, John Dobbs, A Most Unwarrantable Intrusion, Going to the Derby, Your Life's in Danger, Midnight Watch, Box and Cox, Trumpeter's Wedding, Done on Both Sides, Poor Pillicoddy, Old Honesty, Young England, King and I, My Wife's Second Floor, Who do they take me for? The Thumping Legacy, Milliners' Holiday, Wedding Breakfast, Irish Tiger, Attic Story, Who's the Composer? Who's my Husband? Slasher and Crasher, Prince for an Hour, Away with Melancholy, Waiting for an Omnibus, Betsy Baker, Who Stole the Pocket-Book? Two Bonnycastles, From Village to Court, Grimshaw, Bagshaw, and Bradshaw, Rights and Wrongs of Women, Sent to the Tower, Our Wife, Brother Ben, Take Care of Dowb--, Wooing One's Wife, Margery Daw, The Double-Bedded Room, the "Alabama," Drawing Rooms, Second Floors, and Attics, &c. &c. LONDON: | NEW YORK: SAMUEL FRENCH, | SAMUEL FRENCH & SON, PUBLISHER, | PUBLISHERS, 89, STRAND. | 38, EAST 14TH STREET. WOODCOCK'S LITTLE GAME. _First performed at the Royal St. James Theatre_ (_Under the management of Mr. Benjamin Webster_) _On Thursday, 6th October, 1864._ Characters. MR. WOODCOCK Mr. CHARLES MATTHEWS. MR. CHRISTOPHER LARKINGS Mr. H. J. MONTAGUE. MR. ADOLPHUS SWANSDOWN Mr. J. JOHNSTONE. DAVID Mr. W. CHAMBERLAINE. MRS. COLONEL CARVER Mrs. FRANK MATTHEWS. MRS. WOODCOCK Miss FANNY HUGHES. MRS. LARKINGS Miss WENTWORTH. ----- MODERN COSTUMES. ----- _Time in Performance--One Hour._ WOODCOCK'S LITTLE GAME. ACT I. SCENE.--_An Apartment in the house of Mrs. Colonel Carver at Stow-on-the-Wold, fire-place in C., doors, R. and L. of it; another door R. 2. E.; a sofa, L.; at L. a window; table, C., with writing materials; chairs, &c., &c._ _DAVID in livery and wearing a large wedding favour, is seated at little table, writing._