Plays
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
- From the Collection: Lord, Daniel Aloysius, S.J. (1888-1955) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Saint Louis University Archives Repository
Pius XII Memorial Library
3650 Lindell Blvd.
St. Louis Missouri 63108 United States
314-977-3109
archives@slu.edu