The Tragedy of Tragedies - Cast

Cast

Cast according to the original printed billing:

• King Arthur – "A passionate sort of King, Husband to Queen Dollallolla, of whom he stands a little in Fear; Father to Huncamunca, whom he is very fond of; and in Love with Glumdalca", played by Mr. Mullart
• Tom Thumb the Great – "A little Hero with a great Soul, something violent in his Temper, which is a little abated by his Love for Huncamunca", played by Young Verhuyck
• Ghost of Gaffar Thumb – "A whimsical sort of Ghost", played by Mr. Lacy
• Lord Grizzle – "Extremely zealous for the Liberty of the Subject, very cholerick in his Temper, and in Love with Huncaumunca", played by Mr. Jones
• Merlin – "A Conjurer, and in some sort Father to Tom Thumb", played by Mr. Hallam
• Noodle and Doodle – "Courtiers in Place, and consquently of that Part that is uppermost", Mr. Reynolds and Mr. Wathan
• Foodle – "A Courtier that is out of Place, and consquently of that Part that is undermost", played by Mr. Ayres
• Bailiff and Follower – "Of the Party of the Plaintiff", played by Mr. Peterson and Mr. Hicks
• Parson – "Of the Side of the Church", played by Mr. Watson
• Queen Dollallolla – "Wife to King Arthur, and Mother to Huncaumunca, a Woman entirely faultless, saving that she is little given to Drink; a little too much a Virago towards her Husband, and in Love with Tom Thumb", played by Mrs. Mullart
• The Princess Huncaumunca – "Daughter to their Majesties King Arthur and Queen Dollallolla, of a very sweet, gentle, and amorous Disposition, equally in Love with Lord Grizzle and Tom Thumb, and desirous to be married to them both", played by Mrs. Jones
• Glumdalca – "of the Giants, a Captive Queen, belov'd by the King, but in Love with Tom Thumb", played by Mrs. Dove
• Cleora and Mustacha – "Maids of Honour, in Love with Noodle. Doodle." unlisted
• Other characters include Courtiers, Guards, Rebels, Drums, Trumpets, Thunder and Lightning