The Piper: A Play in Four Acts

Produced by Al Haines
The Piper
By JOSEPHINE PRESTON PEABODY
BOSTON and NEW YORK HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY
The Riverside Press Cambridge 1910
Published November 1909
Anno 1284 Am Dage Johannis et Pauli War der 26 Junii Dorch einen piper mit allerlei farve bekledet Gewesen CXXX kinder verledet binnen Hamelen geboren To Calvarii bi den koppen verloren
THE PIPER ) MICHAEL-THE-SWORD-EATER ) Strolling Players CHEAT-THE-DEVIL )
JACOBUS the Burgomeister ) KURT the Syndic ) PETER the Cobbler ) HANS the Butcher ) AXEL the Smith ) Men of Hamelin MARTIN the Watch ) PETER the Sacristan ) ANSELM, a young priest ) OLD CLAUS, a miser ) TOWN CRIER )
JAN ) HANSEL ) ILSE ) Children TRUDE ) RUDI )
VERONIKA, the wife of Kurt BARBARA, daughter of Jacobus WIFE of HANS the Butcher WIFE of AXEL the Smith WIFE of MARTIN the Watch OLD URSULA
Burghers, nuns, priests, and children