Word: horrors
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Dates: during 1900-1900
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...Schluck dressed as a princess, but still wearing his long beard. Jau sinks in his chair with astonishment, then rushes upon Schluck and embraces him. Schluck assumes a high-pitched voice and calls Jau by endearing names, all the time endeavoring to kiss him. Then Jau breaks away in horror and calls on the courtiers to remove the fright. They of course refuse, saying that she is his wife. This only makes him angry and the act closes with Schluck singing a love song, and Jau trying his best to escape...
...conversation ensues between Iphigenie and one of the strangers and she learns to her horror that the intended victim is her own brother, Orestes. She then reveals her own identity to him and together they plan a means of escape...