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Ruy Blas. Libretto. English. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress

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Ruy Blas. Libretto. English. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress

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founded on Victor Hugo's celebrated drama ; first performed at the Royal English Opera, Covent Garden, Thursday October 24, 1861, under the management of Miss Louisa Pyne and Mr. W. Harrison ; words and music by Howard Glover. (statement of responsibility)
U.S. RISM Libretto Project.
Additional pages presumably not filmed; price on title page: One Shilling; legal notice--title page; advertisements--p.[1]-[7], [1] at end andback covers.
"Printed by Hodson and Son, Type-Music and general steam printers, 22, Portugal Street, London, W.C."--p. 39.
Dramatis Personæ: DON SALLUST DE BAZAN. Mr. Stantly -- DON CÆSAR DE BAZAN. Mr. Charles Lyall -- DON MANUEL. Mr. Goodwin -- DON DIEGO. Mr. F. Payne -- DON GIOZMAN. Mr. H. Payne -- DON GOMEZ. Mr. Aynsley Cook -- DON PEDRO. Mr. Eugene Dussek -- RUY BLAS. Mr. W. Harrison -- GUDIEL. Mr. Patey -- SANCHO. Mr. Friend -- OSCAR. Madame Laura Baxter -- DUCHESS D'ALBERQUERQUE. Miss Susan Pyne -- CASILDA -- Miss Thirlwall -- ANNE OF NEUBERG -- Miss Louisa Pyne--verso of title page
Performance: London, Royal English Opera, Covent Garden, 1861. (venue)

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01/01/1861
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