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Bird's nest, a fantasy in one act

Bird’s Nest

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Program of the first performance. The Village Studio Guild of Ogunquit, Maine, July 28, 1921. Produced under the direction of Mr. Leigh Lovel with the following cast:

George Sanford, a bridegroom Ray P. Hansom

Martin Doan, his man Mr. Leigh Lovel

Lydia } newly-married lovers } Gladys G. Ascherman

Richard Richard Coolidge

The music for the Minuet was composed for the performance by Mr. Stanley Muschamp.

It was next produced by The Little Theatre of Denver, Colorado, December 8th and 9th, 1921, under the direction of Park French, and with the following cast:

George Sanford, a bridegroom William G. Schweigert

Martin Doan, his man R. F. Willis

Lydia } newly-married lovers } Rose Moro

Richard Norman Ives

The dance was directed by Miss Lillian Cushing.

Through the courtesy of Mr. Stanley Muschamp the very lovely music composed by him for the original performance of “Bird’s Nest” is printed. It can be bought of Walter H. Baker Company for 50 cents per copy.

To FRANCES WITHERSPOON

who knew the little house for Bird’s Nest, and whose fancy plaited straws with mine in a May moonlight

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