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The Beaux Stratagem, already in the LibriVox catalog (https://librivox.org/beaux-stratagem-by-george-farquhar/), was written by George Farquhar in 1707. The Belle's Stratagem, "a Ladies' response" to the Beaux Stratagem play with strong female...
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The Beaux Stratagem, already in the LibriVox catalog (https://librivox.org/beaux-str..., was written by George Farquhar in 1707. The Belle's Stratagem, "a Ladies' response" to the Beaux Stratagem play with strong female characters, was written by Hannah Cowley in 1780. - Summary by ToddHW Cast list: Doricourt: A D Latheron Hardy: Alan Mapstone Sir George Touchwood: ToddHW Flutter: Larry Wilson Saville: Mike Manolakes Villers: Marya James Courtall: Greg Giordano Silvertongue: Son of the Exiles Crowquill: qthemusic123 First Gentleman: Adrian Stephens Second Gentleman: Tomas Peter Mountebank: Sandra Schmit French Servant: Rémi Porter: Sonia Dick (Courtall's servant): David Purdy Letitia Hardy: Jenn Broda Mrs. Racket: Kelly S. Taylor Lady Frances Touchwood: Matea Bracic Miss Ogle: mleigh Kitty Willis: Sonia Lady: Rebecca Brown Servant: Michele Eaton Tradesman: David Purdy Mrs Fagg: Hanna Ponomarenko Gibson: Rapunzelina Folly: David Purdy Mask: Jim Locke 2nd Mask: SaraHale 3rd Mask: Tomas Peter Stage Directions: Wayne Cooke Editing: ToddHW
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The Beaux Stratagem, already in the LibriVox catalog (https://librivox.org/beaux-stratagem-by-george-farquhar/), was written by George Farquhar in 1707. The Belle's Stratagem, "a Ladies' response" to the Beaux Stratagem play with strong female...
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The Beaux Stratagem, already in the LibriVox catalog (https://librivox.org/beaux-str..., was written by George Farquhar in 1707. The Belle's Stratagem, "a Ladies' response" to the Beaux Stratagem play with strong female characters, was written by Hannah Cowley in 1780. - Summary by ToddHW Cast list: Doricourt: A D Latheron Hardy: Alan Mapstone Sir George Touchwood: ToddHW Flutter: Larry Wilson Saville: Mike Manolakes Villers: Marya James Courtall: Greg Giordano Silvertongue: Son of the Exiles Crowquill: qthemusic123 First Gentleman: Adrian Stephens Second Gentleman: Tomas Peter Mountebank: Sandra Schmit French Servant: Rémi Porter: Sonia Dick (Courtall's servant): David Purdy Letitia Hardy: Jenn Broda Mrs. Racket: Kelly S. Taylor Lady Frances Touchwood: Matea Bracic Miss Ogle: mleigh Kitty Willis: Sonia Lady: Rebecca Brown Servant: Michele Eaton Tradesman: David Purdy Mrs Fagg: Hanna Ponomarenko Gibson: Rapunzelina Folly: David Purdy Mask: Jim Locke 2nd Mask: SaraHale 3rd Mask: Tomas Peter Stage Directions: Wayne Cooke Editing: ToddHW
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