DRAMATIS PERSONAE.
Reading edition
BEAUSEANT, a rich gentleman of Lyons, in love with, and refused by, Pauline Deschappelles MR. ELTON. GLAVIS, his friend, also a rejected suitor to Pauline MR. MEADOWS. COLONEL (afterwards General) DAMAS, cousin to Mme. Deschappelles, and an officer in the French army MR. BARTLEY. MONSIEUR DESCHAPPELLES, a Lyonnese merchant father to Pauline MR. STRICKLAND.
GASPAR MR. DIDDEAR. CLAUDE MELNOTTE MR. MACREADY. FIRST OFFICER MR. HOWE. SECOND OFFICER MR. PRITCHARD. THIRD OFFICER MR. ROBERTS. Servants, Notary, etc. MADAME DESCHAPPELLES MRS. W. CLIFFORD. PAULINE, her daughter MISS HELEN FAUCIT. THE WIDOW MELNOTTE, mother to Claude MRS. GRIFFITH. JANET, the innkeeper’s daughter MRS. EAST. MARIAN, maid to Pauline MISS GARRICK.
Scene—Lyons and the neighborhood.
Time—1795-1798
First performed on Thursday, the 15th of February, 1838, at Covent Garden Theatre.