Note

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_ This play was presented for the first time at the Devonshire Park Theatre, Eastbourne, on Monday, April 7th, 1919, with the following cast:

Judith                   LILLAH MCCARTHY
Haggith                  ESME HUBBARD
Rahel                    MADGE MURRAY
Ozias                    CAMPBELL GULLAN
Holofernes               CLAUDE KING
Bagoas                   ERNEST THESIGER
Achior                   GEOFFREY DOUGLAS
Chabris                  E.H. PATERSON
Charmis                  FEWLASS LLEWELLYN
Ingur                    FREDERICK VOLPE
Messenger                FELIX AYLMER
Soldier                  CLIFFORD MOLLISON
Attendant                EDWIN OXLEE

The play was produced by WILFRED EATON

 

CHARACTERS

_Hebrews_

JUDITH
HAGGITH, her waiting-woman
RAHEL
OZIAS, Governor of Bethulia
CHABRIS, an elder
CHARMIS, an elder
A SOLDIER
A MESSENGER

_Assyrians_

HOLOFERNES, General of the Assyrian armies
BAGOAS, his chief eunuch
ACHIOR, a captain
INGUR, a soldier
AN ATTENDANT ON BAGOAS

*JUDITH*
A PLAY IN THREE ACTS
_Founded on the apocryphal book of "Judith"_

ACT I

_A street in the city of Bethulia_.

ACT II

SCENE I. _The valley near the Assyrian camp. Time, morning; two days later_.

SCENE II. _The tent of Holofernes. Time, later, the same morning_.

SCENE III. _The same. Time, the same night_.

ACT III

SCENE I. _Same as Act I. Time, later, the same night._

SCENE II. _The same. Time, the next day_. _

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