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id: 14786
title: Up the Chimney
author: Knapp, Shepherd
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  Oh, I forget that, _says_ JACK, _looking a little bit MOTHER _looks over at Polly, who seems to have finished, and says_: Let me take your cloak and hood, Nurse Mary, _says_ POLLY. Good night, Nurse Mary, _says_ FATHER. Come, Nurse Mary, _says_ JACK, you must take your medicine. Nurse Mary, _says_ POLLY, won''t you sing us "The Carol of the says_, My dears, it is time we were all in bed, or Santa Claus when Good-night, Nurse Mary, _cry_ JACK _and_ POLLY. _says_ POLLY, _looking at the little _says_ SANTA CLAUS, _looking from Polly to Jack and back to Polly _While Mrs. Santa Claus is out of the room_, JACK _says_: Oh, _says_ POLLY, I think she must be almost as good as you, Santa _So Polly opens the doors, and at a signal from Santa Claus the doll _After a little_ SANTA CLAUS _says_: Stop!


id: 14785
title: Down the Chimney
author: Knapp, Shepherd
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  What sort of a Christmas play do the boys and girls like, and in what THE WIND FAIRIES _are heard from far, far away, calling in answer:_ JACK FROST, _as soon as he hears them, says joyfully:_ There they _And now you can hear the Wind Fairies coming gradually nearer, making _opens one eye, and speaking slowly and sleepily, says:_ Look here, JACK FROST _climbs up, puts his head over the chimney, then draws back We fairies come with snow-flakes white; It seems like old times to have snow at Christmas. _Then_ JACK FROST _continues_: There comes Santa Claus, sure he does not see Jack Frost and the Snow Fairies, who are hidden behind _Now the Snow Fairies have come out from behind the Chimney, and are Good evening, my old friend, _says_ SANTA CLAUS. The Wind Fairies are heard outside, like this_: _But suddenly from up the chimney comes the voice of_ JACK FROST:


id: 19826
title: The White Christmas and other Merry Christmas Plays
author: Hare, Walter Ben
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  we like to think of the swell of Christmas feeling, kindness, peace men on that first white Christmas night when Christ, the Lord, was up, singing a Christmas carol, and attached their little stocking-bags A CHRISTMAS PLAY IN ONE ACT FOR SANTA CLAUS AND SIXTEEN CHILDREN. whale, that''s almost as good as having old Saint Nicholas come, ain''t Tomorrow''s Christmas Day. ANITA (_comes forward to C. They do wonderful things on Christmas Eve. But come; let us A leetla fat old man with white-a hair just like-a the snow, Maybe good old Santa Claus will come after all. A large Christmas tree, lighted and decorated, stands at rear L. Christmas Eve and the little Mulligans are starting out for a grand It''s little enough I''ve got for the children''s Christmas tomorrow My, I wish Christmas would come every day. SNOOKUMS (_comes in front of them, stands facing the_ WISHING MAN,


id: 14508
title: The Christmas Dinner
author: Knapp, Shepherd
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  think old Mother Goose is a good friend of yours, and loves you all Oh, Mother, says WALTER, it''s getting dark outside. All right, mother, says GERTRUDE. Now the outside door opens a second time, and the children come in No, says GERTRUDE, I''m not a bit tired; are you, Walter? But, grandfather, says GERTRUDE, tell us some more things that were But, Grandfather, says WALTER, for there is one thing about this Children, says GRANDMOTHER, go, tell your mother that father is MOTHER comes in and says, The children are sound asleep. not only the grandfather and grandmother, but the father and mother, Pass this down to Father, says MOTHER, and she starts to hand us, MOTHER says, and starts the last plateful of pudding on its way MOTHER turns around to look, and then says to Gertrude. Why, Santa Claus, says WALTER, everybody would think it was fine.


id: 20425
title: The Peace Egg and Other tales
author: Ewing, Juliana Horatia
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  entertaining Play or Christmas Mystery of Good St. George of England, more, I''ll tell him what you said about the old gentleman in the blue dining-room door was shut, St. George raised his hand, and said "We''re Christmas mummers," said Robin, stoutly; "we don''t know the way "My good woman," said her master, "if I had wanted somebody to think "Are they ready?" said the old man, who had stood like a ghost in the before supper-time; we''d better begin, I think," said Robin; and Dora ran up to him, and putting her little hands on his arms, said, in As it stands, this old Christmas Mumming Play (which seems to have Though but a little man, they were great words he said. "Come along, Harry," said the hot-tempered gentleman. "''Then you _are_ Father Christmas?'' said Patty. said I, ''I don''t know, but I do think Old Father Christmas is going to


id: 40729
author: Dickens, Charles
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  Mrs. Belle Kemper, Scrooge''s first and last love _Scro._ But you were always a good man of business Jacob. (_The Spirit of Christmas Past rises from the hearth as Scrooge finishes _Scro._ Are you the Spirit, sir, whose coming was foretold to me? _Scro._ [_uneasily_] Yes. _Spir._ Let us see another Christmas. (_Children place chairs around the table; Bob puts Tiny Tim in a high _Scro._ Spirit, tell me if Tiny Tim will live? after year, and saying, Uncle Scrooge, I wish you A Merry Christmas and _Fred._ A Merry Christmas, and a Happy New Year to the old man. _Scro._ Can this be the Spirit of Christmas Future that I see _Scro._ Ah, here are more of my old business friends; the Spirit directs _Mrs. K._ Well, you must know, my dear children, that Fanny Scrooge--our _Scro._ It''s I, your Uncle Scrooge. _Scro._ Do with me as you please; it is Christmas Day.

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  "Old Scrooge": A Christmas Carol in Five Staves. Dramatized from Charles Dickens'' Celebrated Christmas Story.


id: 48832
title: The Merry Christmas of the Old Woman who Lived in a Shoe
author: Baker, George M. (George Melville)
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  "Santa Claus'' Frolics," "Snow-Bound," "The Merry Christmas of the Old The Merry Christmas of the Old Woman who Lived in a Shoe SCENE.--_The exterior of "Copper Toe Shoe House," which is set There was an old woman who lived in a shoe; There was an old woman who lived in a shoe; There was an old woman who lived in a shoe; There was an old woman who lived in a shoe; [Illustration: FRONT VIEW OF COPPER TOE SHOE HOUSE. here''s good old Christmas come again. The rough old shoe shall glow with Christmas cheer: _Song:_ SANTA CLAUS; _air_, "_Them blessed Roomatics_." _Enter_ OLD WOMAN, _with_ CHILDREN, L., _from behind shoe. _All._ Why, old Santa Claus! At playing Santa Claus, let''s make a biz. _Children._ ''Tis Santa Claus! _Song_: "_We''ll gather round the Christmas Tree._" SANTA CLAUS In front of these was placed "Copper Toe Shoe House."


id: 51180
title: Santa Claus Gets His Wish: A Christmas Play in One Act For Young Children
author: Fisher, Blanche Proctor
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  A Christmas Play in One Act Santa Claus Gets His Wish Santa Claus Gets His Wish Santa Claus Gets His Wish Santa Claus Gets His Wish SCENE.--_The interior of_ SANTA CLAUS''S _home on Christmas I am polishing mine so bright that when Santa Claus drives children will hear them in their sleep and dream they are listening to Santa Claus, tell us, what do children dream about at present is to know what the children are dreaming about to-night. I--wish--I--could--know--what the children are dreaming about to-night. lollipops that Santa Claus made to put in the children''s stockings. We''re only Santa Claus''s imps. We''re only Santa Claus''s imps. They''re not thinking much about poor old Santa Claus. Oh, but Santa Claus, we do think about you very often. No, you foolish Imp. When the children hear Santa Claus''s _Males Females Time Price Royalty_ _Males Females Time Price Royalty_


id: 41739
title: A Christmas Carol; Or, The Miser''s Warning! (Adapted from Charles Dickens'' Celebrated Work.)
author: Barnett, C. Z. (Charles Zachary)
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  am sure I have always thought of Christmas time, when it has come round, And a happy Christmas, and a merry new year to you, Bob Cratchit. A merry Christmas and a happy new year, sir. yonder poor child was left alone, he _did_ come just like that! pleasant happy Christmas Day we shall spend. Tiny Tim shall not go without his Christmas dinner notwithstanding quite light, and the GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PRESENT discovered, as in _The SECOND SPIRIT and SCROOGE enter._ SPIRIT advances--draws SCROOGE back from the group--a bright glow lights up the Scene, as the SPIRIT and SCROOGE sink through the Stage unnoticed SCROOGE and the SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS PRESENT BOB CRATCHIT enters with TINY TIM upon his Not coming upon Christmas Day! A merry Christmas and a happy new year! A merry Christmas and a happy new year! The SPIRIT enters, followed by SCROOGE._) The SPIRIT enters, followed by SCROOGE._)


id: 58546
title: Christmas Candles: Plays for Boys and Girls
author: Carter, Elsie Hobart
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  young mother of happy Christmas in Old England, the stars must be children with little candles in their hands. Christmas Eve." So the child opened the door and led in the little, little children think of Him and try to please Him. HANS. Come, children,--Marie, Jeannette, boys. your stockings this year, or get Santa Claus to come and bring us a all his time giving presents, like Santa Claus, I don''t believe he want to come and sit with Mamma a little while? Come, children, look and see what I''ve got for you. No, I guess Santa Claus was coming to see their little V. "No Christmas." (Little boy and girl.) Sit down here a little while and sing some of your Christmas songs Come, children, you must get your faces washed, and look as bright as "Merry Christmas." Little boy, daintily dressed, his arms full of Good for little children.


