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Title: The Pigeon (Third Series Plays)

Author: John Galsworthy

Release Date: September 26, 2004 [EBook #2913]
Last Updated: October 28, 2012

Language: English

Character set encoding: ASCII

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Produced by David Widger

GALSWORTHY'S PLAYS

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THE FIRST SERIES:

The Silver Box

Joy

Strife

THE SECOND SERIES:

The Eldest Son

Little Dream

Justice

THE THIRD SERIES:

The Fugitive

The Pigeon

The Mob

THE FOURTH SERIES:

A Bit O'Love

The Foundations

The Skin Game

THE FIFTH SERIES:

A Family Man

Loyalties

Windows

THE SIXTH SERIES:

The First and Last

The Little Man

Four Short Plays

GALSWORTHY PLAYS—SERIES 3

THE PIGEON

A Fantasy in Three Acts

By John Galsworthy

ACT I

ACT II

ACT III

PERSONS OF THE PLAY

CHRISTOPHER WELLWYN, an artist
ANN, his daughter
GUINEVERE MEGAN, a flower-seller
RORY MEGAN, her husband
FERRAND, an alien
TIMSON, once a cabman
EDWARD BERTLEY, a Canon
ALFRED CALWAY, a Professor
SIR THOMAS HOXTON, a Justice of the Peace
Also a police constable, three humble-men, and some curious persons

The action passes in Wellwyn's Studio, and the street outside.

ACT I. Christmas Eve.

ACT II. New Year's Day.

ACT III.