The Shepherd In The Distance: A Pantomime In Three Scenes (1921)

By Holland Hudson

Book Overview

The Shepherd In The Distance: A Pantomime In Three Scenes is a play written by Holland Hudson and first published in 1921. The play is a three-act pantomime that tells the story of a shepherd who is searching for his lost sheep. The play is set in a rural landscape and features a cast of characters including the shepherd, his dog, and various other animals. The play is notable for its use of mime and physical theatre techniques to convey the story, with minimal dialogue and no spoken words. The action is driven by the movements and gestures of the characters, as well as the use of music and sound effects. The first act of the play introduces the shepherd and his dog as they set out on their search for the lost sheep. The second act sees the shepherd encounter various obstacles and challenges on his journey, including a river and a group of mischievous animals. In the final act, the shepherd finally finds the lost sheep and returns it to safety, bringing the play to a satisfying conclusion. Overall, The Shepherd In The Distance is a charming and whimsical play that showcases the power of physical theatre and the beauty of the natural world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437020763
• ISBN13: 9781437020762
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.2" x 11.0"