PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH
RIP VAN WINKLE
A ROMANTIC DRAMA IN TWO ACTS
TRANSLATED FROM THE ORIGINAL, WITH VARIATIONS.
BY E. H. RAUCH
(“PIT SCHWEFFELBRENNER.”)
MAUCH CHUNK, PA.:
E. H. Rauch, Publisher,
MAUCH CHUNK DEMOCRAT STEAM PRINT.
1883.
Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1883 by
E. H. RAUCH,
in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D. C.
| ACT I.—1763. | ||
| RIP VAN WINKLE | A Dutchman | |
| KNICKERBOCKER | A Schoolmaster | |
| DERRICK VAN SLAUS | The Squire | |
| HERMAN VAN SLAUS | His Son | |
| NICHOLAS VEDDER | Friend To Rip | |
| CLAUSIN | Friend To Rip | |
| RORY VAN CLUMP | A Landlord | |
| GUSTAFFE | A Young Man | |
| DAME VAN WINKLE | Rip’s Wife | |
| ALICE | Rip’s Sister | |
| LORRENNA | Rip’s Daughter | |
| SWAGGRINO, | } | Spirits of the Blue Mountain |
| GAUDERKIN, | ||
| ICKEN, | ||
| ACT II.—After a lapse of twenty years supposed to occur between the First and Second Acts. | ||
| RIP VAN WINKLE | The Dreamer | |
| HERMAN VAN SLAUS | ||
| SETH SLOUGH | ||
| KNICKERBOCKER | ||
| THE JUDGE | ||
| GUSTAFFE | ||
| RIP VAN WINKLE, Jr. | ||
| FIRST VILLAGER | ||
| SECOND VILLAGER | ||
| ALICE KNICKERBOCKER | ||
| LORRENNA | ||
RIP.—First dress:—A deer skin coat and belt, full brown breeches,deer skin gaiters, cap. Second dress:—Same, but much wornand ragged.
KNICKERBOCKER—First dress:—Brown square cut coat, vestand breeches, shoes and buckles. Second dress:—Black coat,breeches, hose, &c.
DERRICK VAN SLAUS—Square cut coat, full breeches, blacksilk hose, shoes and buckles—powder.
HERMAN—First dress:—Ibid. Second dress:—Black frock coat,tight pants, boots and tassels.