r of the Prison) Bedford
Strato, Isherwood
Diagoras, Johnson
Assassin King
Dion Gallott

Nobles, Guards, &c

EVADNE (Wife of Amintor ) MRS. SHARPE
Aspasia (formerly betrothed to Amintor) Mrs. Richardson
Antiphole, Pritchard
Olympias Conway
Dula Durie
Cleanthe Miss Bedford

Ladies, &c. &c.
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--IN ACT 2--

A GREEK PAS DE DEUX,

WILL BE DANCED

By MR. & MRS. CHECKENI.

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After which, the Drama of

_Rip Van Winkle!_

_Or--A Legend of the Catskill Mountains._]

[Illustration:
Characters in Act First--or 1763.

_RIP VAN WINKLE, a North River Dutchman_ _Mr. HACKETT_
Derrick Van Tassel, the Burgomaster Mr. Clarke
Nichols Vedder, a Farmer, Isherwood
Brom Van Brunt, a Schoolmaster, Fisher
Rory Van Clump, Landlord of George 3d Tavern, Wells
Henderick Hudson, Capt. of the Spirit Crew of the Dutch
discovery ship 'Half Moon' Hayden
Richard Juet, his Mate,
Dirk Quackenboss,
Dutchmen, Spirit Crew, &c.
Dame Van Winkle, Rip's Scolding Wife, Mrs. Wheatley
Alice, Rip's Sister, Chippindale

Between the first and Second Acts a period of Twenty Years
is supposed to elapse.

RIP VAN WINKLE, the Sleeper, now a Stranger
in his Native Village, MR. HACKETT
Herman Van Tassel, Son of the late Burgomaster
Contracted to Gertrude, Mr. Wheatley
Abram Higginbottomm, late Brom Van Brunt Fisher
Bradford, in love with Gertrude Richings
Perseverance Peashell, Landlord of Washington Hotel Povey
Hiram } Yankee Wits King
Ebeneezer, } Wells
Young Rip Van Winkle, Bancker
District Judge Nexsom
Gertrude Van Winkle, contracted to Herman Miss E. Turnbull
Dame Van Winkle, for