CHARACTERS
| MR. CULVER | |
| MRS. CULVER | |
| HILDEGARDE CULVER | } their children |
| JOHN CULVER | } |
| TRANTO | |
| MISS STARKEY | |
| SAMPSON STRAIGHT | |
| PARLOURMAID |
[ACT I]
An evening between Christmas and New Year, before dinner.
[ACT II]
The next evening, after dinner.
[ACT III]
The next day, before lunch.