The Changed Valentines; And Other Plays For St. Valentine'S Day

By Elizabeth F Guptill

A sparkling doorway to a vanished world, The Changed Valentines and Other Plays for St. Valentine's Day invites you to step onto the stage of the Edwardian era and feel the heartbeat of early twentieth century theatre again. This compact collection, part of a dramatic plays collection and stage plays anthology, gathers valentine themed drama that blends wit, warmth and social nuance. From sparkling romantic comedy plays to tender holiday romance stories, these plays explore courtship and miscommunication with clarity and charm. Perfect for teacher classroom readings or a quiet library reading collection, the pieces offer accessible, human scenes that reward reader and performer alike, while quietly revealing the social textures of English theatre tradition. Historically, this volume holds a quiet eminence: it sits among gutenberg theatre classics as a window into Edwardian dramaturgy, reminding us how language, sentiment and social codes shaped stagecraft. Its revival by Alpha Editions honours that heritage, restoring the wit, pacing and cultural resonance for today's audiences and future generations. More than a reprint, this is a collector's item and a cultural treasure-out of print for decades, now revived with care. It will suit casual readers seeking spirited, charming drama and classic-literature collectors who prize a well-made window into early twentieth century playmaking.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354848737
• ISBN13: 9789354848735
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"