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One Thing More or Caedmon Construed

Short Play, Drama  /  3f, 7m, 4m or f

Christopher Fry

One Thing More or Caedmon Construed
by Christopher Fry

An account of the poet Caedmon isolated and silenced for thirty years by an immense personal grief. A person appears to him in a dream, makes him talk and tells him to sing. The miracle happens and Caedmon sings the "Hymn Of Creation".

One Thing More or Caedmon Construed

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    3f, 7m, 4m or f
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Summary
An account of the poet Caedmon isolated and silenced for thirty years by an immense personal grief. A person appears to him in a dream, makes him talk and tells him to sing. The miracle happens and Caedmon sings the "Hymn Of Creation".
Cast Attributes
  • Time Period Medieval (6th-14th Century)
  • Setting A bare stage.
  • Features Period Costumes

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Christopher Fry

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