The Messenger Boy

Examiner of Plays' Summary:

A pantomime duologue and sketch between a Lady and a Messenger Boy, both of whom perform mild conjuring tricks to emphasize the mild humour of their cross-purposes. Thus the boy does some burlesque fire-eating and the lady some egg-catching to lead up to a "big finish illusion and curtain". The proposed addition of the song "The Lads in Hospital Blue" is unobjectionable [...]