The Trial of John Peter Zenger

Cast of Characters, in Order of Appearance
(With Names of Actors at Initial Performance)

John Peter Zenger, a Printer (Scott Armstrong)
Chief Justice James Delancey (Tim Miller)
James Alexander, a Lawyer (David Keyser)
Richard Bradley, Attorney General of New York (Mac Williams)
John Chambers, a Lawyer (Rick Froom)
Andrew Hamilton, a Lawyer (Michael E. Tigar)
Margaret Hamilton, His Daughter (Katherine Tigar)
Peter Zenger, Zenger's Son (Steve Cummins)
Thomas Hunt, Foreman of the Jury (G. William Birrell)

Scene I: Supreme Court, New York City, April 1735
Scene II: Andrew Hamilton's Home in Philadelphia, August 1735
Scene III: The Black Horse Tavern, New York City, August 1735
Scene IV: Supreme Court, New York City, August 1735
Scene V: Supreme Court, New York City, August 1735

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