First performed at the West London Theatre (under the management of Mr. Beverley). RIP VAN WINKLE A Legend of the Sleepy Hollow. CHARACTERS ACT I. 1763 | Original | Walnut St.
Philadelphia | | Deidrich Van Slaus | Mr. Sanger | Mr. Porter | | Herman (his Son) | " N. Norton | " Read | | Knickerbocker (a Schoolmaster) | " S. Beverley | " J. Jefferson | | Rory Van Clump (a Landlord) | " C. Osborne | " Greene | | | " Chapman | | Rip Van Winkle | " H. Beverley | " Hackett | | Nicholas Vedder | " T. Santer | " Sefton | | Peter Clausen | " Cogan | " James | | Gustave | Master Kerr | Miss Anderson | | Dame Van Winkle | Mrs. Porter | Mrs. B. Stickney | | Alice | " W. Hall | Mrs. S. Chapman | | Lowena | Miss Kerr | Miss Eberle | | Imp of the Mountain | W. Oxberry, Jun. | W. Wells |
The Spectre Crew of the Mountains, Farmers, &c. A Lapse of Twenty Years occurs between the Acts. Act II. 1783. | Herman Van Slaus | Mr. H. Norton | Mr. Read | | Seth Kilderkin | —— | —— | | Knickerbocker | " S. Beverley | " J. Jefferson | | Nicholas Vedder | " T. Santer | " Sefton | | Gustave | —— | —— | | Young Rip | —— | —— | | | " Chapman | | Rip Van Winkle | " H. Beverley | " Hackett | | Alice Van Knickerbocker | Mrs. W. Hall | Mrs. S. Chapman | | Lowena | Miss Kerr | Miss Eberle | | Jacintha | —— | —— |
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Theatre
New York | Arch Street
Theatre
Philadelphia | | ACT I—1763 | 1857 | 1850 | | Rip Van Winkle (a Dutchman) | Mr. F. S. Chanfrau | Mr. C. Burke | | Knickerbocker (a Schoolmaster) | " Whiting | " J. L. Baker | | Derric Van Slaus (the Burgomaster) | " Ferdon | " Marsh | | Herman Van Slaus (his son). | " Blake | " Henkins | | Nicholas Vedder (friend to Rip) | " Baker | —— | | Clausen | " Edson | " Bradford | | Rory VanClump (a Landlord) | " Foster | " Worrell | | Gustaffe | " F. Hodge | " Mortimore | | Dame Van Winkle | Mrs. Axtel | Mrs. Hughs | | Alice | " Fitzgerald | Miss Wood | | Lorrenna | Miss Wallis | " E. Jones | | Swaggrino } Spirits of the { | Mr. Williams | Mr. Brown | | Gauderkin } Catskills { | " Barry | " Ray | | Icken } { | " Bennett | " Ross |
ACT II.—1783.—A lapse of twenty years is supposed to occur between the First and Second Acts. | Rip Van Winkle (the dreamer) | Mr. F. S. Chanfrau | Mr. C. Burke | | Herman Van Slaus | " Blake | " Henkins | | Seth Slough | " Denham | " J. Jefferson | | Knickerbocker | " Whiting | " J. L. Baker | | The Judge | " Pelham | " Anderson | | Gustaffe | " F. Hodges | " Mortimore | | Rip Van Winkle, Jr. | " Thompson | " Stanley | | First Villager | " Bennett | " Thomas | | Second Villager | " Alkins | " Sims | | Alice Knickerbocker | Mrs. Fitzgerald | Miss Wood | | Lorrenna | " J. R. Scott | " E. Jones |
| Broadway
Theatre
New York | Metropolitan
Theatre
Buffalo | | ACT I—1763 | 1855 | 1857 | | Rip Van Winkle (a Dutchman) | Mr. Hackett | Mr. F. S. Chanfrau | | Knickerbocker (a Schoolmaster) | " Norton | " B. G. Rogers | | Derric Van Slaus (the Burgomaster) | " McDonall | " Ross | | Herman Van Slaus (his son) | —— | " Ferrell | | Nicholas Vedder (friend to Rip) | " Anderson | " Stephens | | Clausen | —— | " Leak | | Rory VanClump (a Landlord) | " Price | " Boynton | | Gustaffe | Miss Wood | " Kent | | Dame Van Winkle | Mrs. Bellamy | Miss Wells | | Alice | " Sylvester | Mrs. C. Henri | | Lorrenna | Miss Henry | La Petite Sarah | | Swaggrino } Spirits of the { | Mr. Lamy | Mr. Henri | | Gauderkin } Catskills { | —— | " McAuley | | Icken } { | —— | " Ferris |
ACT II.—1783.—A lapse of twenty years is supposed to occur between the First and Second Acts. | Rip Van Winkle (the dreamer) | Mr. Hackett | Mr. F. S. Chanfrau | | Herman Van Slaus | " Warwick | " Ferrell | | Seth Slough | " Whiting | " Stephens | | Knickerbocker | " Norton | " B.G. Rogers | | The Judge | —— | " Spackman | | Gustaffe | " Levere | " Kent | | Rip Van Winkle, Jr. | " Ryder | " McAuley | | First Villager | " Brown | " Ferris | | Second Villager | " Hoffman | " Judson | | Alice Knickerbocker | Mrs. Sylvester | Mrs. C. Henri | | Lorrenna | " Allen | Miss Tyson |
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