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Established by members of the Dramatists’ Guild of the Authors’ League of America for the handling of the non-professional acting rights of members’ plays and the encouragement of the non-professional theatre. BARRETT H. CLARK Executive Director · The Dramatists Play Service, Inc., leases plays, including Broadway successes, standard plays of the past, and new plays not yet professionally produced, for the use of college and university theatres, Little Theatres and other types of non-professionals in the United States, Canada, and other English-speaking countries. Please send for lists and other information. |
Advisory Board SIDNEY HOWARD GEORGE S. KAUFMAN JOHN HOWARD LAWSON HOWARD LINDSAY ALBERT MALTZ KENYON NICHOLSON CLIFFORD ODETS EDWARD CHILDS CARPENTER EUGENE O’NEILL PHILIP BARRY ELMER RICE ROBERT E. SHERWOOD WALTER PRICHARD EATON JOHN WEXLEY GEORGE ABBOTT MAXWELL ANDERSON MARC CONNELLY RACHEL CROTHERS MARTIN FLAVIN SUSAN GLASPELL JOHN GOLDEN ARTHUR HOPKINS AUSTIN STRONG |
6 EAST 39TH STREET, NEW YORK CITY
Copyright, 1921, by Eugene O’Neill
Caution: Professionals and amateurs are hereby warned that Beyond the Horizon, being fully protected under the copyright laws of the United States of America, the British Empire, including the Dominion of Canada, and all other countries of the copyright union, is subject to a royalty. All rights, including professional, amateur, motion picture, recitation, public reading, radio broadcasting, and the rights of translation into foreign languages, are strictly reserved. In its present form this play is dedicated to the reading public only. All inquiries regarding this play should be addressed to Richard J. Madden Play Company, at 1501 Broadway, New York, N. Y.
The non-professional acting rights of Beyond the Horizon are controlled exclusively by the Dramatists Play Service, Inc., 6 East 39th Street, New York, N. Y., without whose permission in writing no performance of it may be made.
Manufactured in the United States of America
CHARACTERS
James Mayo, a farmer
Kate Mayo, his wife
Captain Dick Scott, of the bark Sunda, her brother
Andrew Mayo son of James Mayo
Robert Mayo son of James Mayo
Ruth Atkins
Mrs. Atkins, her widowed mother
Mary
Ben, a farm hand
Doctor Fawcett
| [ACT I] | ||
| Scene | I: | The Road. Sunset of a day in Spring. |
| Scene | II: | The Farm House. The same night. |
| [ACT II] | ||
| (Three years later) | ||
| Scene | I: | The Farm House. Noon of a Summer day. |
| Scene | II: | The top of a hill on the farm overlooking the sea. The following day. |
| [ACT III] | ||
| (Five years later) | ||
| Scene | I: | The Farm House. Dawn of a day in late Fall. |
| Scene | II: | The Road. Sunrise. |