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Play Title: Pizzaro<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Author:<\/strong> Unknown
Date Performed:<\/strong> Oct. 12 1885
Director:<\/strong> Prof. Lyons
Sponsoring\/Producing Organization:<\/strong> Euglossian Asociation
Event:<\/strong> 42nd annual Festival of St. Edward

Cast List<\/em>

Pizzaro:<\/strong> F.H. Dexter
Rolla:<\/strong> C. Harris:
Alonzo:<\/strong> F.J. Hagenbrath
Elviro:<\/strong> C.J. Stubbs
Ataliba:<\/strong> S. Murdock
Las Casas:<\/strong> D. Brynes
Pedro:<\/strong> C.E. Finlay
Valverde:<\/strong> R.B. Goodfellow
Orozembo:<\/strong> F. Combe
Almagro:<\/strong> W. Jess
Adolpho:<\/strong> J. Keegan
Dovilla:<\/strong> J. Daly
Gomez:<\/strong> B. Kreutzer
Hipolito:<\/strong> J. Wagoner
Orano:<\/strong> A.Miller
Topac:<\/strong> Master J. Garrity
Cosamero:<\/strong> A.A. Gordon
Carlos:<\/strong> R. Snapp
Flabeo:<\/strong> A.S. Williams
Gonzalo:<\/strong> H. Long
Basileo:<\/strong> J. Hamlyn
Phillipo:<\/strong> A.S. Triplett
Alonzo’s Child:<\/strong> Little Charlie Grant
Peruvian Soldiers:<\/strong> E. Burritt, J. Dohany, J. Spanish Soldiers: F. Soden, J. Crawford, Dempsey, J. Crowe, V. Padilla, P. Prudhomme, A. McNulty, J. Nester, J. Frash, V. Stickney, A.A Gordon

Notes:<\/strong> This festival was given in honor of the very Rev. Edward Sorin, superior-general of the congregation of Holy Cross, and founder of Notre Dame.

Sources The Notre Dame Scholastic, Oct. 17, 1885 p.101<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Play Title: Cato (Senate Scene)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Author:<\/strong> Addison
Date Performed:<\/strong> Nov. 21, 1885
Director:<\/strong> Prof. Paul
Sponsoring\/Producing Organization:<\/strong> Philomathean,\/Euglossians Associations
Event:<\/strong> Festival of St. Cecilia

Cast List<\/em>

Cato:<\/strong> S.T. Murdock
Sempronius:<\/strong> M. A. Dolan
Lucis:<\/strong> T. Sheridan
Decius:<\/strong> J. Rahilly
Junius:<\/strong> A. Gordon
Marius:<\/strong> R. Goodfellow
Juba:<\/strong> Jno. Wagner

Notes:<\/strong> This scene also contained solos, a selection from Shakespeare, an oration, and various other musical: performancesA review of this scene is given in The Notre Dame Scholastic, Nov. 28, 1885 p193. The scene
was given:<\/strong> positive reviews, calling the characters “spirited” and showing “great profienciency in voice- culture”.

Sources: The Notre Dame Scholastic, Nov. 28, 1885 p193, 197. Vol. 19<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Play Title: If I Were A King<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Author:<\/strong> Unknown
Date Performed:<\/strong> Dec. 19, 1885
Director:<\/strong> Prof. Lyons
Sponsoring\/Producing Organization:<\/strong> St. Cecilia Philomathean Association
Event:<\/strong> 28th Annual Winter Entertainment of the St. Ceclia Philomathean Association

Cast List<\/em>

Genaro:<\/strong> P.C. Cavaroc
Ferdinand:<\/strong> E.J. Darragh
Alberto:<\/strong> J. Garrity
Melchiore:<\/strong> R. Newton
Cecato:<\/strong> W. Wabraushek
Valerio:<\/strong> R. Oxnard
Ruisco:<\/strong> P. VD. Brownson
Don Gonsalvo:<\/strong> Jos. Courtney
Bozza:<\/strong> G. Meyers
Banquo:<\/strong> A. A. Cooper
Stephano:<\/strong> D.C. Regan
Silvio:<\/strong> M. O’Kane
Phillipo:<\/strong> E. Porter
Baptisto:<\/strong> J. Fisher
Marco:<\/strong> W.Houlihan
Tomazo:<\/strong> L. Preston
Alonzo:<\/strong> E. Dillon
Orazzo:<\/strong> W. Arts
Marino:<\/strong> F. Long
Verdi:<\/strong> P.H. Levin
Beppo:<\/strong> F. Nester
Carlo:<\/strong> C. Spencer
Lupo:<\/strong> L. Chute
Guido:<\/strong> C. Ruffing
Leo:<\/strong> C. West
Lucio:<\/strong> J. Fitzgerald
Pedro:<\/strong> W.H. Robinson
Urso:<\/strong> E.D. Ewing
Cerano:<\/strong> T.A. Goebel
Eduardo:<\/strong> S. Holman
Hugoni:<\/strong> W. Borgshulze
Crescio:<\/strong> F. Smith
Giovani:<\/strong> H. McConn
Ludivico:<\/strong> C. Shields
Stello:<\/strong> E. Prudhomme
Fabiano:<\/strong> J. Jacobs
Mardzo:<\/strong> E. Berry
Jacobo:<\/strong> J. McVeigh
Bozza:<\/strong> G. Meyers

Notes:<\/strong> This Festival was complimentary to Rev. President Walsh

Sources: The Notre Dame Scholastic, Dec. 21, 1885 p. 245 Vol 19<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Play Title: Cherry Bounce<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Author:<\/strong> Unknown
Date Performed:<\/strong> Jan. 16, 1886
Director:<\/strong> Unknwon
Sponsoring\/Producing Organization:<\/strong> Euglossian Association
Event:<\/strong> Close of the Holiday Season

Cast List<\/em>

Mr. Oldrents:<\/strong> Chas. J. Stubbs
Gregory Homespun:<\/strong> F. Dexter
Mrs. Homespun:<\/strong> C.E. Finlay
Gammon:<\/strong> M.T.White
Spinage:<\/strong> A.A.Gordon
“Jep”:<\/strong> J.D.Craford

Notes:<\/strong>

Sources: The Notre Dame Scholastic, Jan 23, 1886, Vol. 19, p. 310.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Play Title: The Minims of Notre Dame<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Author:<\/strong> Father Sorin
Date Performed:<\/strong> Feb. 6, 1886
Director:<\/strong> Unknown
Sponsoring\/Producing Organization:<\/strong> Sorin Literary and Dramatic Association
Event:<\/strong> 72nd Anniversay of Very Rev. Father General Sorin’s birthday

Cast List<\/em>

John:<\/strong> C. Mooney
James:<\/strong> J.McIntosh
Charles:<\/strong> F.Cobbs
Otto:<\/strong> R.Graham
Julius:<\/strong> F.Crotty
Basil:<\/strong> A.Nester
Francis:<\/strong> J.McNulty
Gregory:<\/strong> W.McGill
Hugh:<\/strong> C.Nealis
Louis:<\/strong> C.Scherrer
Gerard:<\/strong> F.Dunford
George:<\/strong> B.Nealis
Arthur:<\/strong> A.Sullivan
Joseph:<\/strong> S.Ciarcoschi
Albert:<\/strong> L.Riordan
Robert:<\/strong> E.Doss
Ernest:<\/strong> R.Munro
Herbert:<\/strong> S.Jones
William:<\/strong> E.Scherrer
Frederick:<\/strong> W.Bailey

Notes:<\/strong>

Sources: The Notre Dame Scholastic, Feb. 6, 1886, Vol. 19, p. 341.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Play Title: Julius Caesar<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Author:<\/strong> William Shakespere
Date Performed:<\/strong> Feb. 22, 1886
Director:<\/strong> Prof. J.A. Lyons
Sponsoring\/Producing Organization:<\/strong> The Thespians
Event:<\/strong> 42nd annual celebration of Washington’s Birthday

Cast List<\/em>

Julius Caesar:<\/strong> S.T. Murdock
Brutus:<\/strong> F.J. Hagenbrath
Cassius:<\/strong> F.H. Dexter
Marc Antony:<\/strong> D. Latshaw
Casca:<\/strong> J. Kleiber
Octavius Caesar:<\/strong> M.A. Dolan
Trebonius:<\/strong> J. Wagoner
Decius:<\/strong> B. Becker
Pindarus:<\/strong> F. Combe
Lucius:<\/strong> P. Chapin
Servius:<\/strong> C. Paschal
Titinius:<\/strong> A. W. Miller
Metellus:<\/strong> H. Paschal
Cinna:<\/strong> W. Harless
Popilius Lenas:<\/strong> J. Keegan
Flavius:<\/strong> W. Breen
Clitus(Soothsayer):<\/strong> H. Long
Artimidorus:<\/strong> J. Rahilly
Dardinus:<\/strong> A.A. Gordon
Cicero:<\/strong> J. Conlon
Varro:<\/strong> M. White
Coelius:<\/strong> Albert Gordon
Nemius:<\/strong> R. Snapp

Notes:<\/strong> This play received press notices from The South Bend Tribune (Feb. 23) which is presented on p. 389 of: The Notre Dame Scholastic

Sources: The Notre Dame Scholastic Feb. 27, 1886 p. 389 Vol 19<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Play Title: Richard III<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Author:<\/strong> William Shakespeare
Date Performed:<\/strong> March 17, 1886
Director:<\/strong> Prof. Lyons
Sponsoring\/Producing Organization:<\/strong> Columbian Literary and Dramatic Society
Event:<\/strong> St. Patrick’s Day

Cast List<\/em>

Duke of Gloster:<\/strong> C. Harris
Earl of Richmond:<\/strong> J.Rahilly
King Henry VI:<\/strong> P.McGuire
Lord Stanley:<\/strong> Wm. Harless
Duke of Buckingham:<\/strong> J.J.Hamlyn
Sir Wm. Catesby:<\/strong> H.Paschel
Tressel:<\/strong> C.Combe
Sir Richard Ratcliff:<\/strong> H.Long
Duke of Norfolk:<\/strong> G.Houck
Lieutenant of the Tower:<\/strong> Walter Breen
Officer:<\/strong> O.Ryan
Sir James Tirrel:<\/strong> L.Bolton
Lord Brandon:<\/strong> M.White
Lord Mayor of London:<\/strong> C.Duffin
Earl of Pembroke:<\/strong> S.Williams
Forrest:<\/strong> A.Gordon
Attendant:<\/strong> F.Soden
SirThomas Vaughan:<\/strong> J.V.O’Donnell
Lord Rivers:<\/strong> J.Bates
Gray:<\/strong> G.Crilly
Hastings:<\/strong> F.Jewett
Prince Edward:<\/strong> Master W.McPhee
Duke of York:<\/strong> Master J.E.Berry
Lords, Officers, Citizens, Pages, etc., etc.

Notes:<\/strong>

Sources: The Notre Dame Scholastic, March 20, 1886, Vol. 19, p. 437.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Play Title: The Editor’s Troubles<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Author:<\/strong> Unknown
Date Performed:<\/strong> May 13, 1886
Director:<\/strong> Prof. Lyons
Sponsoring\/Producing Organization:<\/strong> St. Stanislaus Philopatrian Society
Event:<\/strong> 14th Annual Entertainment of the Association

Cast List<\/em>

Lemuel Foozle:<\/strong> S. Nussbaum
Dunlahey:<\/strong> T. Hake
William Shadow:<\/strong> J.McIntosh
Stephen Palmer:<\/strong> M.Hoffman
Jim Bloodsoe:<\/strong> R.Frain
Pinchpenny:<\/strong> W.Konzen
Chawley:<\/strong> A.Redlich

Notes:<\/strong>

Sources: The Notre Dame Scholastic, May 15, 1886, Vol. 19, p. 565<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Play Title: The Rightful Heir<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Author:<\/strong> Unknown
Date Performed:<\/strong> May 13, 1886
Director:<\/strong> Prof. Lyons
Sponsoring\/Producing Organization:<\/strong> St. Stanislaus Philopatrian Society
Event:<\/strong> 14th Annual Entertainment of the Association

Cast List<\/em>

Stanislaus, King of Sarmatia:<\/strong> G.Meehan
Prince Rudolph:<\/strong> A. McVeigh
Edmund:<\/strong> W.McPhee
Oberto:<\/strong> D.C. Regan
Elvino:<\/strong> E.Berry
Basilio Duke of Lithuania:<\/strong> A. Hoye
Starow:<\/strong> L.Scherrer
Kalig:<\/strong> G.Tarrant
Molino:<\/strong> I.Bunker
Bonifacio:<\/strong> C.Senn
Edgar:<\/strong> A.Ruffing
Alberto:<\/strong> J.Gordon
Reginald:<\/strong> H.Ackerman
Eduardo:<\/strong> R.Frain
Godfrey:<\/strong> M.Hoffman
Adolpho:<\/strong> H.Houston
Utobal:<\/strong> G.Brabrook
Frederico:<\/strong> J.McIntosh
Adil:<\/strong> L.Bacigalupo
Gioberto:<\/strong> W.J.Neali
Francisco:<\/strong> A. Press

Notes:<\/strong>

Sources: The Notre Dame Scholastic, May 15, 1886, Vol. 19, p. 565.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Play Title: King Henry IV<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Author:<\/strong> William Shakespeare
Date Performed:<\/strong> June 10, 1886
Director:<\/strong> Prof. Lyons
Sponsoring\/Producing Organization:<\/strong> St. Cecilia Philomathean Association
Event:<\/strong> 28th Annual Summer Entertainment

Cast List<\/em>

Henry IV:<\/strong> E.J. Darragh
Harry Percy:<\/strong> P.C.Cavaroc
Sir John Falstaff:<\/strong> W. Wabraushek
Harry Monmouth:<\/strong> R.Newton
Prince John of Lancaster:<\/strong> R. Oxnard
Earl of Westmoreland:<\/strong> M. O’Kane
Sir Walter Blount:<\/strong> J. Garrity
Thomas Percy:<\/strong> M.Mulkern
Archibald, Earl of Douglas:<\/strong> F. Long
Henry Percy:<\/strong> W. Arts
Sir Richard Vernon:<\/strong> D. Regan
Poins:<\/strong> J. Courtney
Bardolph:<\/strong> P.Jacobs
Gadshill:<\/strong> C.Shields
Peto:<\/strong> E.Prudhomme
Francis:<\/strong> J.Fisher
Roby:<\/strong> C.Ruffing
Geoffrey:<\/strong> J. Fitzgerald
Jack Quickly:<\/strong> E. Dillon
Ethelbert:<\/strong> P.Wagoner
Anselm:<\/strong> C. Spencer
Gregory:<\/strong> S.Smith
Stanley:<\/strong> L.Chute
Alexis:<\/strong> T.Goebel
Eustace:<\/strong> E.Adelsperger
Schmalzgruber:<\/strong> H.Robinson
Rollo:<\/strong> F.Fehr
Edward:<\/strong> E.Ewig
Guards of Honor:<\/strong> F.Nester, WHoulihan, E. Benner, W. Borgshulze
Lords, Attendants, Officers, Soldiers, etc.

Notes:<\/strong>

Sources: The Notre Dame Scholastic, June 12, 1886, Vol. 19, p. 630.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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