Patriotic Plays and Pageants for Young People by Constance D'Arcy Mackay
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to give the effect of an eighteenth-century coat, white neckcloth and
ruffles of lawn will make good substitutes for the more ornate costume. For the white wigs, a tight-fitting skull-cap of white muslin. Basted to this white cotton batting, shaped to fit the head, and having a cue in the back tied with black velvet ribbon. For the sedan chair, if a real sedan chair cannot be had, have a chair fastened to a stout platform of wood. Handles for the bearers to hold should be fastened to the chair. A boxed-in canopy of heavy white cardboard covers this, the cardboard fastened to a light framework. Over the cardboard should be pasted pale-yellow wallpaper, or white-flowered wallpaper. The inside of the chair should be covered in flowered cretonne. The handles should be gilded. MUSIC (for band, orchestra, or piano): For the Dream Music: Minuet, by L. Boccherini Gavotte: Gavotte Favorite de Marie Antoinette (1774), by Charles Neustedt. Minuet: Minuet from Don Juan, by Mozart. ABRAHAM LINCOLN EPISODE LINCOLN CABIN SCENE CHARACTERS ABRAHAM LINCOLN NANCY LINCOLN JOHN LINCOLN AMY ROBY |
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