Word: cantalusia
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...dates of the performances are as follows: In Cambridge, at the Hasty Pudding Club Theatre--Graduates' Night, Friday, April 26, Saturday, April 27 and Monday, April 29. In Boston, at Copley Hall--Thursday, Friday and Saturday, May 2, 3 and 4. The provisional cast is: King of Cantalusia, J. R. Miller. Count Marcana della Croca, his prime minister, F. R. DuBois. Nitro, chief of conspirators, H. Lyman. Kenyon Clark, his secretary, C. H. Whitney. Pat Sokum, Mike Sikkum, Sergeants of Police, -- R. Dexter. A Lunatic, R. E. Goodwin. His Keeper, I. W. Kendall. Trivia della Croca, the Counts' daughter...
...scene of the first act is laid in Villabossia, the capital of Cantalusia, a mythical but by no means ideal kingdom. It is governed by an incapable king under the control of a tyrannous "Boss," Count della Croca; it is patrolled by a corrupt police force, and terrorized by a band of ruthless anarchists. These conspirators, incensed by one of the king's proclamations, decide to put an end to him. The assassin is chosen by lot, and turns out to be Nitro, the leader of the band. Meanwhile Della Croca, while attempting to coerce his daughter, Trivia, into...
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