Eight Dramas of Calderon

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Author

Calderón de la Barca, Pedro, 1600-1681

Credits

Produced by Afra Ullah and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Subject

Calderón de la Barca, Pedro, 1600-1681 -- Translations into English

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 63776

Release Date

November 15, 2020

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.EIGHT DRAMAS OF CALDERON
2. 2.CONTENTS
3. 3.ADVERTISEMENT
4. 4.THE PAINTER OF HIS OWN DISHONOUR — DRAMATIS PERSONÆ — ACT I — Scene I. — A Room in Don Luis’ palace at Naples. — ACT II — Scene I. — A room in Don Juan’s house at Barcelona: he is discovered painting Serafina . It gradually grows dusk. — Scene II. — The garden of Don Luis’ palace at Naples; a window with a balcony on one side, or in front:—night. — Scene III. — A street before Don Diego’s house in Barcelona. — Scene IV. — A garden leading down to the sea; on one side a Portico. — ACT III — Scene I. — A room in Don Luis’ country-house near Naples. — Scene II. — A room in Don Luis’ castle in the hills. — Scene III. — The Prince’s Villa. — Scene IV. — A room in Don Luis’ Villa. — Scene V. — The garden under Alvaro’s castle. A large grated door in the centre.
5. 5.KEEP YOUR OWN SECRET — DRAMATIS PERSONÆ — ACT I — Scene I. — A Room in the Palace. — Scene II. — A Room in Don Cesar’s House. — Scene III. — A Corridor in the Palace. — ACT II — Scene I. — A Public Square in Parma. Night. — Scene II. — The Garden of Donna Anna’s House. — Scene III. — A Room in the Palace. — Scene IV. — An apartment in Don Felix’s House. — Scene V. — A Room in the Palace. — ACT III — Scene I. — A Room in the Palace. — Scene II. — A Room in Felix’s House.
6. 6.GIL PEREZ, THE GALLICIAN — DRAMATIS PERSONÆ — ACT I — Scene I. — Outside Gil Perez’s House. — Scene II. — The River-side. — Scene III. — The Portuguese bank of the River. — ACT II — Scene I. — A Wood near San Lucar in Andalusia. — Scene II. — Outside Gil Perez’s House at Salvatierra; as in Act I. Scene I. — Scene III. — A Room in Gil Perez’s House. — Scene IV. — An open Gallery in the Judge’s House at Salvatierra. — ACT III — Scene I. — On a Mountain by Salvatierra. — Scene II. — Another Pass in the same Mountain. — Scene III. — Same as Scene I .
7. 7.THREE JUDGMENTS AT A BLOW — DRAMATIS PERSONÆ — ACT I — Scene I. — A Mountain Pass near Saragossa. — Scene II. — An Audience Hall in the Palace of Pedro , King of Arragon. — Scene III. — A Room in Urrea’s House. — ACT II — Scene I. — A Room in Urrea’s House. — ACT III — Scene I. — A Wild Place. — Scene II. — A Room in the Palace. — Scene III. — A Corridor in Urrea’s House, with three doors in front. — Scene IV. — An inner Chamber in Urrea’s House. — Scene V. — Same as Scene III . — Scene VI. — Donna Blanca’s Apartment: it is dark. — Scene VII. — Same as Scene III .
8. 8.THE MAYOR OF ZALAMEA — DRAMATIS PERSONÆ — ACT I — Scene I. — Country near Zalamea. — Scene II. — Zalamea, before Crespo’s House. — Scene III. — Isabel’s Garret. Isabel and Ines . — ACT II — Scene I. — In Zalamea. — Scene II. — A trellis of Vines in Crespo’s garden. — Scene III. — Outside Crespo’s House. — Scene IV. — Outside Zalamea. — Scene V. — Crespo’s Garden Porch. — ACT III — Scene I. — A Wood near Zalamea. It is dark. — Scene II. — Another place in the Wood. Crespo tied to a tree. — Scene III. — A room in Zalamea. — Scene IV. — A Room in Crespo’s House. — Scene V. — Before the Prison in Zalamea. A Street in the centre.
9. 9.BEWARE OF SMOOTH WATER — DRAMATIS PERSONÆ — ACT I — Scene I. — A Room in Don Alonso’s House at Madrid. — Scene II. — A Room in Don Felix’s House. — Scene III. — An Apartment in Don Alonso’s House. — ACT II — Scene I. — A Room in Don Felix’s House. — Scene II. — Street between the Houses of Alonso and Felix . — Scene III. — An Apartment in Don Alonso’s House. — ACT III — Scene I. — Room in Alonso’s House. — Scene II. — A Room in Felix’s House. — Scene III. — Alonso sitting.
10. 10.THE MIGHTY MAGICIAN — DRAMATIS PERSONÆ — ACT I — Scene I. — A retired Grove near Antioch. — Scene II. — A room in Lisandro’s house. — ACT II — Scene I. — The sea-shore; a storm raging. — ACT III — Scene I. — Before the mountain. Cipriano. — Scene II. — Entrance to the mountain cavern. — Scene III. — The Hall of Justice in Antioch.
11. 11.SUCH STUFF AS DREAMS ARE MADE OF — DRAMATIS PERSONÆ — ACT I — Scene I. — A pass of rocks, over which a storm is rolling away, and the sun setting: in the foreground, half-way down, a fortress. — Scene II. — The Palace at Warsaw. — ACT II — Scene I. — A Throne-room in the Palace. Music within. — ACT III — Scene I. — The Tower, etc., as in Act I. Scene I. — Scene II. — A wooded pass near the field of battle; drums, trumpets, firing, etc. Cries of ‘God save Basilio! Segismund,’ etc.
12. 12.FOOTNOTES

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