full length · drama
The Female Gamester: A Tragedy
Royalty-free Public domain — free to read, perform, and adapt. No licence needed.
Characters
| Andrews | lead | 129 speeches |
| Maria | lead | 104 speeches |
| Mrs. Andrews | supporting | 88 speeches |
| Wilson | supporting | 52 speeches |
| Thomas | supporting | 36 speeches |
| Lord Belmour | supporting | 34 speeches |
| Jefferson | supporting | 33 speeches |
| Constantia | supporting | 32 speeches |
| Lord Weston | minor | 24 speeches |
| Goodwin | minor | 24 speeches |
| Lady Belmour | minor | 22 speeches |
| Clerk | minor | 17 speeches |
| Lucia | minor | 9 speeches |
| Servant | minor | 6 speeches |
| Attendant | minor | 3 speeches |
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An inn on Cornhill near Mr. ANDREWS's house
MARIA to the HOSTESS.
Maria. Madam, a ticket from this inn informs me, That some one in the house has wish'd to see me.
HOSTESS. A person in a common peasant's habit, Came here some moments since and sent for you, Upon some pressing business, as he told me.
Maria. Is he here now?
HOSTESS. He is; I'll shew the room. [They go off.]