THE MINOR DRAMA. The Acting Edition. No. CXXXI. ------------------------------------ THE CORSAIR; OR, THE LITTLE FAIRY AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA. A New Christmas Burlesque and Pantomime, Founded upon the Ballet of “Le Corsaire.” -------------- BY WILLIAM BROUGH, ESQ., Author of Perdita, or the Royal Milkmaid, Prince Prettypet and the Butterfly, Trying It On, Phenomenon in a Smock-frock, A Comical Countess, &c., &c. -------------- TO WHICH ARE ADDED A description of the Costume--Cast of the Characters--Entrances and Exits--Relative Positions of the Performers on the Stage, and the whole of the Stage Business. AS PERFORMED AT THE PRINCIPAL ENGLISH AND AMERICAN THEATRES. ------------------------------------ NEW YORK: SAMUEL FRENCH, 122 NASSAU STREET; (UP STAIRS.) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Cast of Characters.--[THE CORSAIR.] ------------------------------------ Royal Wallack’s Lyceum, Theatre London, 1857. Dec. 26, 1856. _Conrad, the Corsair_, (“a notable Pirate and Mrs. A. Mrs. John salt water Thief,” gloomy, misanthropical, Melion, Wood. ironical and Byronical,) LATE Miss Woolgar. _Birbanto_, (his Lieutenant--an Officer, but not a Mr. J. L. Mr. John Gentleman,) Toole. Wood. _Seyd (or Seedy) Pasha_, (a terrible Turk,) Mr. Mr. H. B. Barrett. Phillips. _Syng Smaul_, (a General Officer--Major-domo, Head Mr. Mr. Cook and Bottle-washer to the Pasha,) Holston. Holmes. _Yussuf_, (in his own country Joseph--or Mr. S. Mr. familiarly, Old Joe--a renegade Slave Merchant,) Calharm. Peters. _Hassan_, (a Boatswain,) Miss Goward. _Medora_, (a Grecian Maiden, Niece and Ward to Mrs. C. Miss J. Yussuf--a sacred pledge intrusted to her uncle,) Dillon. Manners.