"But stay! What is this fairy form I see before me?".

THE SORCERER
Original Cast 1877

Sir Marmaduke Pointdextre, an elderly Baronet	Mr. Richard Temple
Alexis, of the Grenadier Guards - his son	Mr. George Bentham
Dr. Daly, Vicar of Ploverleigh	Mr. Rutland Barrington
Notary,	Mr. Clifton
John Wellington Wells,, of J.W. Wells & Co., Family Sorcerers	Mr. George Grossmith
Lady Sangazure, a Lady of Ancient Lineage	Mrs. Howard Paul
Aline, her Daughter - betrothed to Alexis	Miss Alice May
Mrs. Partlett, a Pew-Opener	Miss Everard
Constance, her Daughter	Miss Giulia Warwick
Chorus of Peasantry.

Original Costumes

George Bentham and Alice May as Alexis and Aline	Rutland Barrington as Dr Daly

George Grossmith as John Wellington Wells	Richard Temple and Mrs Howard Paul as Sir Marmaduke Pointdextre and Lady Sangazure

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