Pizarro (Play)
Variants: Pizarro eller Rollas Død (Danish) and Die Spanier in Peru, oder Rollas Tod (German original title)
ProseTragedyEnglish
Published in: United Kingdom
Place represented: Peru
VIAF: 79147095013725080053
ISNI:
Contributors
| Person | Functions |
|---|---|
| August von Kotzebue | Playwrightoriginal contributor |
| Richard Brinsley Sheridan | AdaptationPlaywright |
Links
| Link | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Full text (English) | Text |
Important years
| Original publication | Danish publication | First performance |
|---|---|---|
| 1799 CE | 1818 CE | 1799 CE |
Acts / scenes
| Acts |
|---|
| 5 |
Characters
| Character Name | Gender | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ataliba | Male | sovereign/king, Indigenous characters | |
| Rolla | Male | military, Indigenous characters | |
| Alonzo | Male | military | |
| Cora | Female | wife | |
| Pizarro | Male | military | |
| Elvira | Female | young woman, friend | |
| Almagro | Male | military | |
| Gonzalo | Male | military | |
| Davilla | Male | military | |
| Gomez | Male | military | |
| Valverde | Male | ||
| Las-Casas | Male | ecclesiastical | |
| Diego | Male | military, servant | |
| An old blind Man | Male | old man | |
| Orozembo | Male | Chieftain, old man, Indigenous characters | |
| A Boy | Male | boy/girl | |
| Spanische und indianische Machen. Priester, Weiser und Kinder. | Other | extras, Child, Religion, military | |
| A Centinel | Male | Guard | |
| Attendant | Male | servant | |
| Peruvian Officer | Male | servant, Indigenous characters |
Notes
Based on Kotzebue's Die Spanier in Peru, oder Rollas Tod (1796): https://books.google.de/books?id=YEKIEcVtnhMC&printsec=frontcover&hl=da&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false
Productions of this work
Pizarro by Görbing Francks Selskab (1814 AD)
guest performance
Performances
| Date | Place | |
|---|---|---|
| 1814-06-18 CE | Hofteatret/Christiansborg Court Theatre |
Works
| Title | |
|---|---|
| Pizarro |
Organisations
| Organisation name | Aliases | VIAF | ISNI | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Görbing Francks Selskab |
Pizarro by The Royal Danish Theatre (1818 AD)
Performances
| Date | Place | |
|---|---|---|
| 1818-05-30 CE | Royal Danish Theatre, Kongens Nytorv |
Works
| Title | |
|---|---|
| Pizarro |
Organisations
| Organisation name | Aliases | VIAF | ISNI | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Danish Theatre |
Contributors
| Person | Functions |
|---|---|
| Niels Thoroup Bruun | Translator |
| Ludvig Zinck | Composer |
| Carl Dahlén | Choreographer |