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A Topsy-Turvy Christmas - Elizabeth F. Guptill
Elizabeth F. Guptill
A Topsy-Turvy Christmas
EAN 8596547247197
DigiCat, 2022
Contact: DigiCat@okpublishing.info
Table of Contents
CHARACTERS
COSTUMES AND PROPERTIES
SETTING.
Scene I. A TOPSY TURVY CHRISTMAS.
Scene I.
Scene II.
CHARACTERS
Table of Contents
Frank
—A boy of twelve} The Earth children.
Alice
—A girl of ten }
Knarf
—A Topsy Turvy boy; really a boy of fourteen or fifteen.
Ecila
—His sister; a girl somewhat taller.
Derf
—Their little brother; the tallest boy obtainable.
Mom
—Their mother; a girl of nine or ten.
Dad
—Their father; a boy of seven or eight.
Marg
—Their grandmother; the smallest girl who can learn the part.
The Spankety Man
—A boy of ten or twelve.
The Teacher
—A boy of ten or twelve.
Clanty Sauce
—A very tall, thin boy.
Gother Moose
—A short, fat girl, of seven or eight.
Fairy
—A tiny girl.
Greenies
—Any number of small girls. Two will do, but four are better.
A small boy to be in
Clanty Sauce’s
box is also needed.
COSTUMES AND PROPERTIES
Table of Contents
Frank
and
Alice
wear the usual school clothes of children of their ages.
Marg
, the tiny Grandmother, has her hair powdered, parted in the middle, and combed down over her ears. She wears a cap, and spectacles, from which the lenses have been removed. Her dress is long, of gray material, with white apron and kerchief, which may be on wrong side to.
Mom
, the children’s mother, wears her hair high, her dress long. This dress is preferably a wrapper or tea-gown worn hind side before.
She wears an apron, also, one of the round, tea aprons, either behind or over one hip. She may have a lace collar, pinned behind.
Dad
wears long trousers, with his socks pulled up outside, a swallow tail coat, and vest, both hind side before.
Ecila
wears a very short dress, white, or light colored, with a sash of some other color, preferably red, tied in front. She may wear beads, which hang down her back. If her hair is long, part it, comb each side up to the top, and begin to braid there. Braid tightly, and loop it, so loops will stand out and up pinning into place, if necessary. Tie ribbons around base of loops. If her hair has the Dutch cut, bring the top hair, which is left longer, as far as possible, and tie a ribbon around