Velasco
Author: first_name: Epes
last_name: Sargent IV
Language: English
Year: 1839

Inspired by the tale of El Cid, U.S. author Epes Sargent created this drama about a knight forced to conceal his true identity.  The play debuted in 1837 at Boston’s Tremont Theatre in a production featuring visiting English actress Ellen Tree (later Mrs. Charles Kean) and E.L Davenport as King Ferdinand. - Summary by Kelly Taylor<br><br>
<b>Cast:</b><br>
King Ferdinand <a href="https://librivox.org/reader/12980"> Wayne Cooke </a><br>
Favillo <a href="https://librivox.org/reader/16205"> James