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.

Act II.

Scene : A spot near Paris. Time : French Revolution.

Charlotte Corday.

Miss Mary Cooley

"And she answered, all the woman in her flashing from her eyes,

You mustn't ask no questions and you won't be told no lies."

—"Apple Charlotte," by Guv Boothby.

Lucille.

Miss Thyra Baldwin

"Wee modest crimson, tippit flower."

—"Wholesome Hints," by Harcus Plimmer.

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A Dancer.

Miss Marjorie Buckeridge

"Oh Kewpie, Kewpie, Kewpie,
We love your pretty bows,
Your elegance so snoopy,
And the way you twirl your toes."

—Dr. Gibb's "Gurgles."

A Sergeant.

Mr. S. Baume

"My resemblance to Napoleon always strikes me."

—"SBlood and SBattles." —Col. R. St. J. Beere.

A Soldier.

Mr. J. L. MacDuff

"My uniform's a great success

Much nicer than civilian dress."

—"Ricochet to the Right."—by F. Martyn Renner. Soldiers, Citizens of Paris, etc.

Act III.