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Plays

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 620-3

Scope and Contents

These religious plays were written by Lord and are arranged alphabetically by title, with a play catalogue at the beginning.

Box 8: Plays #1-20: Play Catalogue, A-Mi (1927-1954)

Box 9: Plays #21-29: Mo-S (1923-1954)

Play Titles:

1. Play catalogue issued by The Queen's Work--3 copies, circa 1940s

2. "Boyland and Maidland," 1927

3. "A Candle to Christ: A Christmas Playlet," 1932

4. "Everynun," 1952

5. "A Fantasy of the Passion," 1929

6. "The Flame Leaps Up," 1925

7. "For Flag and Cross: A Demonstration of Catholic Educational Loyalty," 1929

8. "Full Steam Ahead" (program only), 1917

9. "The Giantkiller," 1927

10. "The Golden Dower," 1946

11. "How the Fairies Came to Ireland," 1946

12. "Joy for the World: A Musical Dramatic Presentation of Mary, Mother of God and Men in Scripture, History, and the Heart of Our Times," 1954

13. "Let's Get Together: A Musical Footnote to History," 1947

14. "Light Up the Land" (program only), 1952

15. "The Magic Gallery," 1927

16. "The Making of Miss Graduate," 1927

17. "Marian Year Pageant," 1954

18. "Mary! Mary! (Quite Contrary)" (program and music), 1944

19. "The Matrimonial Follies of 1939" (program only), 1939

20. "The Mirror of Truth: A Play in Pantomime," 1947

21. "Mother of Youth: A Musical Masque" (also produced as "The Pageant of Youth" and and "Youth"), 1930

22. "The Pageant, Golden Jubilee of the German-Russian Settlements, Ellis and Rush Counties, Kansas," 1926

23. "Pageant of Youth: A Musical Masque" (includes reprint from "The Month" of William J. McGucken's "A Chicago Pageant"), 1923

24. "The Road to Connaught," 1925

25. "Round the Clock with Claire: A Dramatized Day in the Life of a Girl," 1928

26. "Santa Claus's Workshop: A Christmas Entertainment for Children," 1928

27. "School's Over: The Farewell to School in Dramatic Form," 1929

28. "Seeing It Through," circa 1920s-1940s

29. "The Shepherd of His Flock: A Dramatic Reception Program for a Bishop, Chaplain or Pastor," 1929

Dates

  • 1925-1994

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions on access to this collection.

Extent

From the Collection: 4.8 Linear Feet

From the Collection: 603 Items

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Saint Louis University Archives Repository

Contact:
Pius XII Memorial Library
3650 Lindell Blvd.
St. Louis Missouri 63108 United States
314-977-3109