Pizarro
Subtitle: a play in five acts
By: altered from Kotzebue by Richard Brinsley Sheridan ; with the stage business, cast of characters, costumes, relative positions &c
Contributors: Kelly, Michael, 1762-1826; Powell, Mr; Kemble, J. P., Mr; Dowton, Mr; Archer, Mr; Kemble, C., Mr; Barrymore, Mr; Caulfield, Mr; Wentworth, Mr; Trucman, Mr; Surmount, Mr; Palmer, R., Mr; Aickin, Mr; Cory, Mr; Chatterly, Master; Holland, Mr; Maddocks, Mr; Jordan, Mrs; Siddons, Mrs; Crocker, Mr; Vandenhoff, G., Mr; Bass, Mr; Povey, Mr; Dyott, Mr; McCutcheon, Mr; Gourlay, Mr; Gallet, Mr; De Walden, Mr; Vaché, Mr; Anderson, Mr; King, Miss; Fisher, Mr; Heath, Mr; Pearson, S., Mr; Bland, Mrs; Dyott, Mrs; Jamieson, Mr; Hamblin, Mr; Blakely, Mr; Lewis, Mr; Woodhull, Mr; Matthews, Mr; Rose, Mr; Barry, Mr; Beckwell, Mr; Walton, Mr; Jackson, Mr; James, Mr; Nelson, Master; Gates, Mr; Addis, Mr; Barrett, G., Mrs; Green, Mrs
Series: French's standard drama -- No. XXI
Publisher: Samuel French, 122 Nassau Street, (up stairs)
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 59
Subjects: Librettos; Operas
Work titles: Pizarro. Libretto. English
Notes: U.S. RISM Libretto Project.

Pages are numbered in Arabic numerals with the front cover p. 1: in Roman numerals with the title page p. i and the last page of the editorial introduction p. v.

Handwritten note at head of front cover; series title at head of title; publisher's label on front cover partially torn away and illegible; distributer's stamp on front cover; advertisements--verso of front cover and back covers; "costumes"--verso of title page; "Editorial instructions"--p. 5-7.

Music by M. Kelly--New Grove.

"Prologue written by R.B. Sheridan, spoken by Mr. King"--p. 8.

Cast of characters. Drury Lane, 1790/Park, 1846/Bowery, 1837: ATALIBA. Mr. Powell/Mr. Crocker/Mr. Jamieson -- ROLLA. [Mr.] J.P. Kemble/[Mr.] G. Vandenhoff/[Mr.] Hamblin -- OROZEMBO. [Mr.] Dowton/[Mr.] Bass/[Mr.] Blakely -- ORANO. [Mr.] Archer/[Mr.] Povey/[Mr.] Lewis -- ALONZO. [Mr.] C. Kemble/[Mr.] Dyott/[Mr.] Woodhull -- PIZARRO. [Mr.] Barrymore/[Mr.] McCutcheon/[Mr.] Matthews -- ALMAGRO. [Mr.] Caulfield/[Mr.] Gourlay/[Mr.] Rose -- GONZALO. [Mr.] Wentworth/[n.n.]/[n.n.] -- DAVILLA. [Mr.] Trucman/[Mr.] Gallet/[Mr.] Barry -- GOMEZ. [Mr.] Surmount/[n.n.]/[Mr.] Beckwell -- VALVERDE. [Mr.] R. Palmer/[Mr.] De Walden/[Mr.] Walton -- LAS CASAS. [Mr.] Aickin/[Mr.] Vaché/[Mr.] Jackson -- OLD MAN. [Mr.] Cory/[Mr.] Anderson/[Mr.] James -- BOY (TOPAC). Master Chatterly/Miss King/Master Nelson -- SENTINEL. Mr. Holland/Mr. Fisher/Mr. Gates -- ATTENDANT. [Mr.] Maddocks/[Mr.] Heath/[n.n] -- HIGH PRIEST. [n.n.]/[Mr.] S. Pearson/[Mr.] Addis -- CORA. Mrs. Jordan/Mrs. Bland/Mrs. G. Barrett -- ELVIRA. Mrs. Siddons/Mrs. Dyott/Mrs. Green--p. 4.

"Drury Lane, 1837: ROLLA, Mr. E. Forest--p. 4.

No singers named for the roles of HIGH PRIEST in the 1799 production, GONZALO and GOMEZ in the 1846 production, and GONZALO and ATTENDANT in the 1837 production.

Performance: London, Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, 1799.

Performance: New York, Park Theatre, 1846

Performance: New York, Bowery Theatre, 1837.