| Characters in order of appearance | |
|---|---|
| Prince Boris Alessandrevsky | A Russian Nobleman |
| Princess Lezinka Alessandrevsky | His sister |
| Ivan Ivanovitch | Their servant |
| A Dumb man | |
| A Lame man | |
| A Blind man | |
| A Man with a Fur cap | |
| A man with a Red beard | |
| A man with an Axe | |
| A man with a Shot gun | |
| A man with a Cudgel | |
| An Old Woman | |
| A Waiter | |
| A Footman | |
| A Plain Clothes man | |
| A Policeman | |
| Act One | Prince Boris’ country house, about 100 miles from Riga |
|---|---|
| Act Two | A corner of the Lounge in the Hotel Metropole, Copenhagen |
| Act Three | Morning Room at Chatworth Hall, Hertfordshire |