Act I.

Scene : In Ancient Greece.

A Priestess.

Miss Thyra Baldwin

"Goldilocks, Goldilocks, three bags full."

—Tennant's "Tales for Tots."

First Woman.

Miss Gwen Barnsdale

"She has a pretty foot for a dance."

—The Glidings of Gwendolen.

Opthalmia—A member of Grecian Eye-Sorciety.

Mr. N. L. Knell

"As rich and purposeless as is the rose

Thy simple doom is to be beautiful."

—Little Knell's Naughtiness.—By Charles Garvice.

A Priest.

Mr. H. Gledstone

"A clergyman should never shirk

To accept a motor from his kirk."

"Justice be Jiggered."

—The Rev. Robertson Orr.

Theseus.

Mr. D. Priestley

"A pleasant looking gentleman with pretty purple eyes

I've noticed from my window as I sat a-catching flies."

—Horace Ward's "Howlers."

Attendant on Theseus.

Mr. W. Blathwayt

"But last night at the Ambassador

I loved her best of all."

Rampageous—City Organist in Athens.

Mr. J. Nicholls

When on the organ he do play

The ladies sigh "alack-a-day."

—Trezise's "Tootles from Town."

Tempwhitis.—A famous musician.

Mr. I. Wallace

"Said John, I am a proper man

And very tall to see."

—Mots of Martin-Smith.

Neuwrightis.—Mavor of Athens.

Mr. J. Lockie

He seized sedition by the wool,

'Twas like red rag: unto a bull.

—N.Z. Welfare League.

And the Minotaur.

Sundry Legs

No beastie ever had for legs.

Half such a handsome set of pegs.

—"Chorus Girls' Capers." —Rankine Brown.

Priests, Victims to be Sacrificed, Dancing Girls, Athenian men and women.