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Romantic dramas; I. A crown for a song--comedy; II. Miriam--tragedy

Name: Romantic dramas; I. A crown for a song--comedy; II. Miriam--tragedy
Author: B. A. Lomas

B. A. Lomas · 1915 · Scanned text · Free in the US

31,788 words · about 2 h 14 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845

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Author: B. A. Lomas
Language: English
Published: 1915
Length: 31,788 words · about 2 h 14 min
Sections: 11 reader sections
Source: Library of Congress (16000649)
Text: Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
Rights: Public domain in the United States

Contents (11)

I about 1 min
ACT I. Scene. — Reception room in Castle about 21 min
ACT II. Scene. — Same as Act I about 17 min
Act III about 14 min
Act IV about 17 min
II. Miriam ; A Tragedy in Five Acts under 1 min
ACT I. Scene. — The Forum of Byzantium about 16 min
Act II about 11 min
Act III about 13 min
Act IV about 14 min
ACT V. Scene. — Same as Act IV. (Miriam enters at left.) about 10 min

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A Crown for a Song; A Comedy in Four Acts.

CHARACTERS.

Henri, Prince of Languedoc.

Count Raymond, his friend.

Duke of Dauphine, uncle of Princess.

Alphonse, minister of Princess.

Rolando, an officer.

Jean,

Pierre, ^servants of Princess.

Jacques,

Gentlemen of the Court of Languedoc.

Herald.

Elise, Princess of Provence.

Marie, daughter of Duke of Dauphine.

Marthe,

Julie,

SUSANNE,

Brigette,

Ladies of the Court of Provence, servants of Princess.

IN EPILOGUE.

Fairy Queen.

Cupid.

Hymen.

Fairies.

Time. — Thirteenth Century.

Place. — Castle of the Princess in Provence.

Costumes. — Of Middle Ages.

Bight and left refer to the actor standing on the stage, facing the audience.

The Prince and Rolando should resemble each other in height and build.

As the singers are mashed in Act III professional singers can be used in place of the actors.

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