[A country inn. Enter Christopher Sly, a drunkard, and the inn’s hostess, the owner’s wife.]
Sly
Hostess
Sly
Hostess
Sly
Hostess
[Exit]
Sly
[He falls asleep. The sound of hunting horns. Enter the Lord of the local manor and his entourage who have been out hunting.]
Lord
First Huntsman
Lord
First Huntsman
[Viewing Sly passed out on the floor]
Lord
Second Huntsman
Lord
First Huntsman
Second Huntsman
Lord
First Huntsman
Lord
[Sly is carried out. Trumpets sound.]
[Exit Servant]
[Re-enter Servant]
Servant
Lord
[Enter Players (professional actors)]
Players
Lord
First Player
Lord
Second Player
Lord
First Player
Lord
[Exit Servant with the Players]
[Exit Second Servant]
[Exit]