Saint George and the Dragon
By Esther Porter Lane
Saint George and the Dragon is a one-act play that needs 10 or more performers (5 women, 5 men). Licensed by Dramatic Publishing.
- Type
- one-act play
- Cast size
- 10 or more performers
- Roles
- 5 women, 5 men
- Cast notes
- 5m., 5w., with doubling, or up to 25 mummers.
- Recommended level
- High school
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- historical
- Licensor
- Dramatic Publishing
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Synopsis
This version of Saint George and the Dragon is a composite version of the traditional Christmas mummers' plays woven from bits of old texts, folk legends, medieval Christmas plays and scenes from Edmund Spenser's Fairie Queene . There is a version of The Play of St. George in Thomas Hardy's The Return of the Native. Here is a charming retelling of the great mummers' plays, folk plays of the Middle Ages. It is a perfect choice for holiday pageantry and drama in Christmas season productions that h
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