The Unknown Soldier
By Warren Frost
The Unknown Soldier is a one-act play that needs 6 or more performers (3 women, 3 men). Licensed by Dramatic Publishing.
- Type
- one-act play
- Cast size
- 6 or more performers
- Roles
- 3 women, 3 men
- Cast notes
- 3m., 3w.
- Recommended level
- High school
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- historical
- Licensor
- Dramatic Publishing
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Synopsis
This play was chosen through a national competition to represent the United States in the International Amateur Theatre Festival at Monaco. The time of the play is the Civil War and its theme, in a sense, is that the wars of yesterday must not become the wars of tomorrow. An oddly assorted group of people are deeply injured by war. Now, however, they're preparing a festive party with games and balloons for an "unknown soldier." The young soldier arrives and, in the midst of a subtly developing s
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