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Catalogue facts
Published dateJanuary 13, 1927
Characters in this exact text
Actor playing the king’s jesterActor playing the king’s jester — An actor who substitutes a sausage for a stage weapon.On Pagefirst: Sentiment, printed p. 384 / PDF p. 402Algernon RepplesAlgernon Repples — An actor playing the hero who unmasks an unexpected intruder.On Pagefirst: Sentiment, printed p. 385 / PDF p. 403Alonzo ChubAlonzo Chub — An actor playing a king whose mishaps disrupt the performance.On Pagefirst: Sentiment, printed p. 383 / PDF p. 401Arimenta GeppsArimenta Gepps — The company’s leading lady and a playwright.On Pagefirst: Sentiment, printed p. 383 / PDF p. 401Augustus BuffAugustus Buff — A drunken scene shifter who interrupts the play disguised as its masked woman.On Pagefirst: Sentiment, printed p. 385 / PDF p. 403AureliousAurelious — The theatrical company’s supposedly scentless skunk.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 384 / PDF p. 402Belle JimsonweeBelle Jimsonwee — The company’s star dancer, asked to shorten her encores.On Pagefirst: Sentiment, printed p. 384 / PDF p. 402Cat clinging to the stage sausageCat clinging to the stage sausage — A cat flung into the audience after biting a prop sausage.On Pagefirst: Sentiment, printed p. 384 / PDF p. 402Ephraim JubeEphraim Jube — The company’s villain actor and author of its current play.On Pagefirst: Sentiment, printed p. 383 / PDF p. 401Hank JepsonHank Jepson — The theatrical company’s ticket seller, known for short-changing customers.Off Pagefirst: Sentiment, printed p. 384 / PDF p. 402Hipurbilee JonesHipurbilee Jones — The manager of a touring theatrical company.On Pagefirst: Sentiment, printed p. 383 / PDF p. 401Hornet fired at Alonzo ChubHornet fired at Alonzo Chub — A hornet launched at an actor by an audience member.On Pagefirst: Sentiment, printed p. 385 / PDF p. 403Mayor struck by a cat at the theaterMayor struck by a cat at the theater — A mayor whose front-row seat puts him in the path of a flying cat.On Pagefirst: Sentiment, printed p. 384 / PDF p. 402Somolia StatesSomolia States — The company’s resourceful property man.On Pagefirst: Sentiment, printed p. 384 / PDF p. 402Spectator who fires a hornet at Alonzo ChubSpectator who fires a hornet at Alonzo Chub — An audience member who launches a hornet at an actor.On Pagefirst: Sentiment, printed p. 385 / PDF p. 403Unnamed member of the Thessalian ArtistsUnnamed member of the Thessalian Artists — A member of a touring theatrical company who recounts a disastrous performance.On Pagefirst: Sentiment, printed p. 383 / PDF p. 401Wild skunk that enters the theaterWild skunk that enters the theater — A skunk mistaken for the theatrical company’s animal.On Pagefirst: Sentiment, printed p. 385 / PDF p. 403
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Sentiment (2009 first printing), pp. 383–386.Later publication / editionAuthority basis: Editorially mediated witness · Treatment: Unknown / not yet reviewed
Sentiment (2009 first printing), pp. 383–386.

