000 02475cam a22003373u 4500
001 71902
003 UtSlPG
005 20260610134649.0
006 m
007 cr n
008 260607r20231917utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d
010 _aca34001756
040 _aUtSlPG
041 7 _aen
_2iso639-1
050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aBridgham, Gladys Ruth
245 1 0 _aCaptain Cranberry
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 _aRelease date is 2023-10-19
508 _aCharlene Taylor, Ian Crann and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Captain Cranberry: A Cape Cod Comedy in Three Acts" by Gladys Ruth Bridgham is a theatrical comedy written in the early 20th century. This play unfolds primarily in Cape Cod, focusing on the life and challenges of Cynthia Tinker, who is faced with moving away from her lifelong home due to financial struggles. Key characters include the lightkeeper, Cranford Berry (Cap’n Cranberry), and several members of the community, including Abner Freeman and Ariel Freeman, creating a network of interactions that explore themes of belonging and resilience. The opening of "Captain Cranberry" sets the stage in Cynthia Tinker's living room on a stormy night, where she is busy packing for her impending move. Visitors, including her worried friend Hepsy Sawyer and young Samuel Sawyer, disrupt her task and provide comic relief through their lively chatter. As the scene unfolds, we learn about Cynthia's difficulties, her strong emotional connection to her home, and hints of community gossip regarding the mysterious newcomers to town. Ultimately, Cynthia decides to stay put after a visit from Cap’n cranberry, pushing her to reconsider her choices and instigating the play's central theme of finding one's place amidst life's uncertainties. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cBoston: Walter H. Baker & Co., 1917
653 _aComedy plays
653 _aCape Cod (Mass.) -- Drama
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/captaincranberry00brid/page/n5/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71902
999 _c112628
_d112628