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A Dunsany Night: The Flight of the Queen

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A Play in Three Scenes by Lord Dunsany.
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Time - June
Scene I. In the Palace of Zoorm; the Hall of the Hundred Princes
Scene II. The Palace of Zoorm; the Hall of Queen Zoomzoomarma
Scene III. The summit of Aether Mountain

The theme of this play is taken from the nuptial flight of the Queen Bee and is translated into human terms. The action ranges from the Queen's Palace to the flight which ends on the summit of Aether Mountain.

Contributors

Author:
Lord Dunsany
The Prince of Zoon:
Michael Hasker
Prince Meliflor:
Daniel Roberts
Queen Zoomzoomarma:
Margaret Gillard
Lady Oozizi:
Mabel Tait
Oomuz, a common soldier:
Jack Parkin
The Glory of Ximenung:
Ivor Maddox
The Overlord of Moomoomon:
Tom Jones
Prince Huz:
Sidney Evans

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