The Goddess of Reason

Mary Johnston

DRAMATIS PERSONÆ

René-Amaury de Vardes,Baron of Morbec
Rémond Lalain,Deputy from Vannes
The Abbé Jean de Barbasan
Count Louis de Château-Gui
Captain Fauquemont de Buc
Melipars de L’Orient
Enguerrand La Fôret
The Vidame de Saint-Amour
The Englishman
Grégoire
Raôul the Huntsman
A Sergeant of Hussars
Yvette
The Marquise de Blanchefôret
Mlle. de Château-Gui
Mme. de Vaucourt
Mme. de Malestroit
Mme. de Pont à L’Arche
Sister Fidelis
Sister Simplicia
Sister Benedicta
Nanon
Céleste
Angélique
Séraphine
An Actress
Guests of De Vardes; Peasants; Lackeys; Soldiers; Nuns; Young Girls; The Mob at Nantes; Participants in the Fête of the Goddess of Reason; Republican Commissioners; National Soldiers; Women of the Revolution; Royalist Prisoners; Gaolers; Judges; Executioners; etc., etc.



TIME 1791–1794

Act
I.
The Château of Morbec in Brittany.
 


Act
II.
The Garden of the Convent of the Visitation in Nantes.
 


Act
III.
A Square in Nantes.
 


Act
IV.
A Church in Nantes used as a Prison.
 


Act
V.
Scene I. A Judgment Hall in Nantes.
 


 
 
Scene II. The Banks of the Loire.






ACT I