The Court
| The Queen | Miss Ethel Barrymore |
| The Duchess of Beaumont | Miss Violet Kemble Cooper |
| Prince Charles | Mr. Henry Daniell |
| Phedro | Mr. Herbert Grimwood |
| A Chancellor, Courtiers, Ladies-in-Waiting, Lackeys, Maids |
The Mountebanks
| Ursus—A Philosopher | Mr. E. Lyall Swete |
| Dea—A Blind Dancer | Miss Jane Cooper |
| Another Dancer | Miss Olga Barowski |
| Gwymplane—A Clown | Mr. John Barrymore |
| Drummer Boys, a Sailor |
Note—Suggestions for the play, also the names of mountebanks and villain, are taken from L’Homme qui Rit, by Victor Hugo.