Christmas Candles: Plays for Boys and Girls
Transcriber's Notes
Obvious printer errors have been corrected without note.
This book was published in 1915 and is a product of its time; it contains ethnic and racial stereotypes that modern readers may find offensive.
Plays for Boys and Girls
ELSIE HOBART CARTER
NEW YORK HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY 1915
Copyright, 1915, BY HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY
Published November, 1915
Printed, November, 1922
PRINTED IN THE U S A BY THE QUINN & BODEN COMPANY RAHWAY N J
To the memory of W.N.H. who loved both plays and players
Elsie Hobart Carter
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CHRISTMAS CANDLES
ILLUSTRATIONS
CHARACTERS
THE CHRIST-CANDLE
SCENE I
SCENE II
NOTES ON COSTUME AND SETTING
CHARACTERS
TOINETTE AND THE ELVES
ACT I
ACT II
NOTES ON COSTUME AND SETTING
CHARACTERS
TOM’S PLAN
ACT I
ACT II
NOTES ON COSTUME AND SETTING
CHARACTERS
THEIR CHRISTMAS PARTY
ACT I
ACT II
NOTES ON COSTUME AND SCENERY
CHARACTERS
THE CHRISTMAS BROWNIE
BROWNIE'S SONG
NOTES ON COSTUME, SETTING, AND PRESENTATION
CHARACTERS
A PURITAN CHRISTMAS
ACT I
ACT II
NOTES ON COSTUME AND STAGING
CHARACTERS
THE CHRISTMAS MONKS
ACT I
ACT II
ACT III
NOTES ON COSTUME AND PRESENTATION
CHARACTERS
THE SPELL OF CHRISTMAS
SCENE I
SCENE II
NOTES ON COSTUME, MUSIC, AND SETTING
CHARACTERS
THE BABUSHKA
CAROL OF THE BIRDS
THE GOLDEN CAROL
NOTES ON SETTING, MUSIC, AND COSTUME
CHARACTERS
A CANVAS CHRISTMAS
ACT I
ACT II
NOTES ON COSTUME, SETTING, AND PRESENTATION
CHARACTERS
MINTY-MALVINY’S SANTA CLAUS
NOTES ON COSTUME AND PRESENTATION
CHARACTERS
THE HUNDRED
NOTES ON COSTUME AND PRESENTATION
