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The ‘Mind the Paint’ Girl

by Arthur Wing Pinero

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In Four Acts

By Arthur Pinero

MCMXIII

This play was produced in London, at the Duke of York’s Theatre, on Saturday, February 17, 1912; in New York, at the New Lyceum Theatre, on Monday, September 9, 1912; and in Germany, at the Stadttheater in Mainz, on Monday, January 13, 1913

The Persons of the Play

Viscount Farncombe
Colonel the Hon. Arthur Stidulph
Baron von Rettenmayer
Captain Nicholas Jeyes
Lionel Roper
Sam de Castro
Herbert Fulkerson
Stewart Heneage
Gerald Grimwood
Carlton Smythe (Manager of the Pandora Theatre)
Douglas Glynn, Albert Palk, Wilfrid Tavish, and Sigismund Shirley(Actors at the Pandora)
Vincent Bland (A Musical Composer, attached to the Pandora)
Morris Cooling (Business Manager at the Pandora)
Luigi (Maître d’hôtel at Catani’s Restaurant)
Waiters
The Hon. Mrs. Arthur Stidulph (Formerly, as Dolly Ensor, of the Pandora Theatre)
Lily Parradell(Of the Pandora)
Jimmie Birch
Gabrielle Kato
Enid Moncrieff
Daphne Dure
Nita Trevenna
Flo Connify
Sybil Dermott
Olga Cook
Evangeline Ventris
Mrs. Upjohn (Lily Parradell’s mother)
Gladys (Lily’s parlourmaid)
Maud (Lily’s maid)

The action of the piece takes place in London—at Lily Parradell’s house in Bloomsbury, in the foyer of the Pandora Theatre, and again at Lily’s house.

The curtain will be lowered for a few moments in the course of the Second Act.

The following advertisements are to appear conspicuously in the programme.

MIND THE PAINT (the complete song), words by D’Arcy Wingate, music by Vincent Bland, as originally sung by Miss Lily Parradell at the Pandora Theatre in the Musical Play of “The Duchess of Brixton,” may be obtained from Messrs. Church and Co. (Ltd.), Music Publishers, 181 New Bond Street.

After the Theatre. Catani’s Restaurant, 459 Strand. Best cuisine in London. Milanese Band. Private Rooms. Urbano Catani, Sole Proprietor. Tel.: 10,337 Gerrard.

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