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The Development of Drama in England. The Early Theatre in Worcester. Plays at the Town Hall. The Queen's Players. The Plague and Puritans. The Restoration and Estcourt the Mimic. The King's Head Theatre. John Ward and His Daughter Sally. The Kemble Company Players.

A 'Gaiety Girl's Recollection of the Theatre Royal, Worcester.
Mrs. Teddie Wright, then Teddie Howsen, recalled playing at the old Theatre Royal, Worcester:

'I loved playing at Worcester. You would have all the landowners from the county in the audience, and the people who ran an oyster bar just across the road from the theatre would send oysters over to us. You could'nt sit in the stalls or circle unless you were in evening dress. The theatre had marvellous acoustics. I cried and cried when they took the roof off that Theatre'
Posted: 04/09/2005 14:29:03  

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