Before he became a novelist, Dickens wrote several successful plays. This one from 1836, his first, he called, “A Comic Burletta in Two Acts”. Characters arrive at a village inn called “The St. James Arms” and much confusion ensues. (Summary by ToddHW) Cast: MR. OWEN OVERTON: NoelBadrian JOHN JOHNSON: Nathanial W.C. Higgins THE STRANGE GENTLEMAN: David Goldfarb CHARLES TOMKINS: Algy Pug TOM SPARKS: John Trevithick JOHN, TOM, WILL - Waiters 1, 2, 3: ToddHW JULIA DOBBS: Tiffany Halla Colonna FANNY WILSON: Amanda Friday MARY WILSON: Duan MRS. NOAKES: Christine Nendza CHAMBERMAID: Eden Rea-Hedrick Narrator: Kristingj