ACT I.--1763.

RIP VAN WINKLE A DUTCHMAN KNICKERBOCKER A SCHOOLMASTER DERRICK VAN SLAUS THE SQUIRE HERMAN VAN SLAUS HIS SON NICHOLAS VEDDER FRIEND TO RIP CLAUSIN FRIEND TO RIP RORY VAN CLUMP A LANDLORD GUSTAFFE A YOUNG MAN DAME VAN WINKLE RIP’S WIFE ALICE RIP’S SISTER LORRENNA RIP’S DAUGHTER SWAGGRINO, } GAUDERKIN, } SPIRITS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAIN ICKEN, }