Cast
The cast according to the original printed billing:
- Wisemore – lover of Lady Matchless, played by John Mills
- Merital – lover of Helena, played by Robert Wilks
- Malvil – lover of Vermilia, played by Bridgwater
- Lord Formal – rival to Wisemore, played by Griffin
- Rattle – fop and rival to Merital, played by Colley Cibber
- Sir Apish Simple – rival to Malvil, played by Josias Miller
- Lady Matchless – played by Anne Oldfield
- Vermilia – played by Mrs Porter
- Helena – played by Mrs Booth
- Sir Positive Trap – husband of Lady Trap, care taker of Helena, played by John Harper
- Lady Trap – played by Mrs. Moor
- Catchit – maid to Lady Trap, played by Mrs. Mills
- Prologue spoken by John Mills
- Epilogue spoken by Miss Robinson, child actress
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