Ruy Blas
Subtitle: a grand opera in four acts
By: 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
Contributors: Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885; Pyne, Louisa; Harrison, W., Mr; Santley, Mr; Lyall, Charles, Mr; Goodwin, Mr; Payne, F., Mr; Payne, H., Mr; Aynsley Cook, Mr; Dussek, Eugene, Mr; Patey, Mr; Friend, Mr; Baxter, Laura, Madame; Pyne, Susan, Miss; Thirlwall, Miss
Edition: Third Edition.
Publisher: Boosey and Sons, Holles Street
Published: 1861
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 39
Subjects: Librettos; Operas
Work titles: Ruy Blas
Notes: 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.