Curtain.
[GUSTAVUS VASA]
(GUSTAF VASA)
HISTORIC DRAMA IN FIVE ACTS
1899
CHARACTERS
GUSTAVUS I, King of Sweden
MARGARET LEIJONHUFVUD (Lion-Head), his second Queen
PRINCE ERIC, the only son of the King's first marriage
PRINCE JOHAN, eldest son of the King's second marriage
EBBA CARLSDAUGHTER, a nun at the convent of Vreta and
mother-in-law of the King
MASTER OLAVUS PETRI, commonly known as Master Olof
CHRISTINE, his wife
REGINALD, their son
HERMAN ISRAEL, a councillor of the free city of Luebeck
JACOB ISRAEL, his son
MONS NILSSON OF ASPEBODA }
ANDERS PERSSON OF RANKHYTTAN } free miners of Dalecarlia
INGHEL HANSSON }
NILS OF SÖDERBY }
JORGHEN PERSSON, secretary to PRINCE ERIC
MASTER STIG, pastor at Copperberg (Falun), Dalecarlia
MONS NILSSON'S WIFE
BARBRO, his daughter
AGDA, a barmaid
KARIN MONSDAUGHTER, a flower girl
MARCUS }
DAVID } Hanseatic clerks
ENGELBRECHT, a free miner who was one of the Dalecarlian
ski-runners that overtook GUSTAVUS VASA on his flight to
Norway and brought him back to head the Dalecarlian revolt
against King Christian II of Denmark
CAPTAIN OF THE GUARD
A COURTIER
A MESSENGER
TWO BEGGARS
SCENARIO