The act entitled “The Other One”, was twenty-two minutes long on the full stage. Mr. and Mrs. Crane are newly weds in the piece. Mr. Crane becomes mixed in May wheat and must leave his wife at the home of his brother in the country, while he travels to town. The brother, who is unknown to “wifey”, returns and is mistaken for her husband due to family resemblance. The husband misses his train and returns to the house to be mistaken for his brother by another woman (Claire Vincent). Several complications ensue.
The act entitled “The Stage Door Tender” was twenty-seven minutes long. “Pop” is the stage doorman. Curran is first a Dutchman with a “funny dog”, then a girl who sings “What a Beautiful Dream”, and lastly, just John Curran.
This sketch entitled “Cleopatra’s Needle” was fifteen minutes long.
Peggie Lennie is an English actress who teams up with American Walter Hast for some light comedy. Hast plays an English tourist lost in the tomb of Cleopatra thinking about the legend of her annual reappearance. Cleopatra then appears, but turns out to be his English sweetheart playing a joke on him. He pretends to be Marc Antony in return.
The act entitled “Fixing the Furnace” was sixteen minutes long. A woman (Mae Gerald) leads the plumber (George Rolland) and his helper (Billy Kelly) downstairs to fix the coal heater. The plumber is “roughly made up”, while the helper wears a fur overcoat. The setting is a cellar with a “well made” prop furnace.
