The Tomb of Master André

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Arlequin wants to marry Colombine, but cannot properly do so when her father has so recently died.

by Claude-Ignace Brugière de Barante

Translated by ChatGPT

Characters

MASTER ANDRÉ, innkeeper 

MEZZETIN, a drummer

MARINETTE, wife of Master André

COLOMBINE, daughter of Master André

PIERROT, servant of Master André

ARLEQUIN, lover of Colombine

SCARAMOUCHE, soldier

TWO SINGING INNKEEPER'S BOYS

ATTENDANTS of the funeral procession

The scene is set in Master André's inn.

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