The Star-Child, and Other Plays
Book Description
House of Happiness, where also they have been performed. The acting time of each play is about forty-five minutes. Eight rehearsals to a play is the average. The simpler the setting, in general, the better! Indoor scenes a plain brown burlap has been found the best for a peasant setting; for kingly scenes have a handsome curtain at the back, a dais and a throne. For outof-door scenes hang a deep b...
MoreHouse of Happiness, where also they have been performed. The acting time of each play is about forty-five minutes. Eight rehearsals to a play is the average. The simpler the setting, in general, the better! Indoor scenes a plain brown burlap has been found the best for a peasant setting; for kingly scenes have a handsome curtain at the back, a dais and a throne. For outof-door scenes hang a deep blue curtain; against this, if desired, place real palm, box or bay trees, or have the conventional shapes cut out of wood and painted a Noah sark green. Although only the first play (W here Love I s, There God Is A lso) mentions Christmas, and three of the others are Easter plays (T he Life Beyond, AS park Neglected Burns the House, and King Robert of Sicily), nevertheless, each play strives to carry the message of OnE arth, Peace, Good Will Toward Men.
(Typographical errors above are due to OCR software and don't occur in the book.)
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