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100 1 _aMygatt, Tracy D.
_q(Tracy Dickinson),
_d1885-1973
245 1 0 _aBird's nest, a fantasy in one act
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aWithout the music (by Stanley Muschamp).
500 _aRelease date is 2023-04-11
508 _aCharlene Taylor, Krista Zaleski and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Bird's Nest, a fantasy in one act by Tracy D. Mygatt" is a one-act play written in the early 20th century, specifically around the early 1920s. The play centers on themes of love, relationships, and the haunting echoes of the past as it explores the juxtaposition of romantic idealism against the reality of life's barriers. Set in a garden outside a cottage, the setting evokes a whimsical yet eerie atmosphere fitting for the fantasy genre. In "Bird's Nest," the narrative unfolds on the night before the wedding of George Sanford, a bridegroom excitedly anticipating his marriage to Mrs. McCormorant. Accompanied by his man Martin, the moonlit night draws out an interplay of sentiments as they reminisce about the cottage known as Bird's Nest, built for lovers. However, as the newly married couple, Lydia and Richard, enter the scene, they find themselves entangled in their own romantic journey while confronting the implications of Sanford's impending nuptials. Amid ghostly references and whimsical dialogues, the play deftly navigates the tensions between old love and new beginnings, culminating in a bittersweet realization about love's enduring power over life and death. As the clock strikes, themes of fate and destiny culminate in a poignant conclusion that leaves the audience contemplating the nature of love and the mysteries of the past. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Walter H. Baker Company, 1922
653 _aOne-act plays
653 _aAmerican drama -- 20th century
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/birdsnestfantasy00myga/page/n1/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70524
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