THE CUP
AND
THE FALCON
THE CUP
AND
THE FALCON
BY
ALFRED
LORD TENNYSON
POET LAUREATE
London
MACMILLAN AND CO.
1884
THE CUP
A TRAGEDY
“The Cup” was produced at the Lyceum Theatre, under the management of Mr. Henry Irving, January 3, 1881, with the following cast:—
GALATIANS.
| Synorix, an ex-Tetrarch | Mr. Henry Irving. |
| Sinnatus, a Tetrarch | Mr. Terris. |
| Attendant | Mr. Harwood. |
| Boy | Miss Brown. |
| Maid | Miss Harwood. |
| Phœbe | Miss Pauncefort. |
| Camma, wife of Sinnatus, afterwards Priestess in the Temple of Artemis | Miss Ellen Terry. |
ROMANS.
| Antonius, a Roman General | Mr. Tyars. |
| Publius | Mr. Hudson. |
| Nobleman | Mr. Matheson. |
| Messenger | Mr. Archer. |
ACT I.
| Scene | I. | —Distant View of a City of Galatia. (Afternoon.) |
| ” | II. | —A Room in the Tetrarch’s House. (Evening.) |
| ” | III. | —Same as Scene I. (Dawn.) |
ACT II.
| Scene | —Interior of the Temple of Artemis. |