New Entertainments
OUR CHURCH FAIR
A Farcical Entertainment in Two Acts
By Jessie A. Kelley
Twelve females. Costumes modern; scenery unimportant. Plays an hour and a quarter. A humorous picture of the planning of the annual church fair by the ladies of the sewing circle. Full of local hits and general human nature, and a sure laugh-producer in any community. Can be recommended.
Price, 25 cents
CHARACTERS
- Mrs. Roberts, who wants to be president.
- Mrs. Henry, young, giddy, fond of novels.
- Mrs. Jackson, the president of the society.
- Mrs. Brett, on the dinner committee.
- Mrs. Lewis, the minister’s wife.
- Mrs. Lawson, plump.
- Mrs. Brown, anxious to get new church attendants.
- Mrs. Addison, very inquisitive.
- Mrs. Ridgely, sensitive.
- Mrs. Otis, on the dinner committee.
- Mrs. Thompson, decidedly close.
- Mrs. Drew, just married.
THE RIVAL CHOIRS
An Entertainment in One Scene
By Sherman F. Johnson
Seven males, four females. Costumes eccentric; scenery unimportant. Plays one hour. A novelty in musical entertainments, introducing the old choir and the new in competition. A novel setting for a concert, offering an interesting contrast between the old music and the new. Lots of incidental fun, character and human nature. Sure to please. Originally produced in Meriden, Conn.
Price, 25 cents
A THIEF IN THE HOUSE
A Comedy in One Act
By R. M. Robinson
Six males, one playing a female character (colored). Costumes modern scenery, an interior. Plays forty-five minutes. A first-class play for male characters only, of strong dramatic interest with plenty of comedy. A play that can be recommended, in spite of its lack of female characters, to any audience.
Price, 25 cents