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Tag "- Plays"

tag name: - Plays type: Arts
web link: -_Plays
variations or
mis-spellings:
Theater
references: bahai-library.com/Scripts; en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Play_(theatre)
related tags: * Arts and crafts; - Drama; - Film; Theatre
referring tags: A Life So Noble (play); Drama of the Kingdom (play); Eager Heart (play); Spiritual Assembly's Growing Pains (play); Television; The Terrible Meek (play); William Shakespeare (author)

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1.   from the main catalog (23 results; expand)

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  1. Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks, by Abdu'l-Bahá Bahá'í World Centre, trans. (2018/2024). — 209 selections, last updated August 2024.
  2. Arts, Importance of in Promoting the Faith, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice Universal House of Justice, comp. (2000).
  3. Coming Out, by Ian Kluge (2001). — Short, humorous play depicting the confusions that can result from trying to be too delicate in anno...
  4. Divine Plan, The: A Skit, by Author unknown (n.d.). — 3-page screenplay dramatizing the building of the World Order of Baha'u'llah and its unfoldment and ...
  5. Drama of the Kingdom, by Abdu'l-Bahá, Mary Basil Hall (1933). — A play written in 1912 by ‘Abdu’l-Baha while he was in London and adopted with permission by Mar...
  6. Dress for Mona, A: Abridged one-act version, by Mark Perry (2002). — The story of Mona Mahmudnizhad.
  7. Glimpses of Abdu'l-Baha: Adapted from the Diary of Juliet Thompson, by Roger White (1979). — Portrayals and dramatizations in verse, adapted from recollections by Juliet Thompson.
  8. God's Heroes: A Drama in Five Acts, by Laura Clifford Barney (1910). — A play based on events in the lives of the early Babis, with a focus on Tahirih.
  9. Importance des arts dans la promotion de le Foi, Pierre Spierckel, trans, Universal House of Justice, comp. (2023-05).
  10. Indiscretion of Marie-Thérèse Beauchamps, The, by Roger White (1981). — Fictional dramatization of a recollection of seeing Abdu'l-Baha in Montreal (1912).
  11. Instrument of Music, The: A Musical Comedy, by Sarah Munro, David Cerpa, Niaz Massarrat (2019-11). — Dramatization of the role of music in the expansion and consolidation of Baha’i communities, drawi...
  12. Laura Barney's Discipleship to 'Abdu'l-Bahá: Tracing a Theological Flow from the Middle East to the United States, 1900-1916, by Layli Maria Miron (2018). — How Laura Barney employed ‘Abdu’l-Baha’s teachings to influence social discourse as she taught...
  13. Layli, Majnun, and the Infernal Tree, by Mark Perry (2001). — Short play dealing with the story of Layli and Majnun and partly inspired by the Seven Valleys.
  14. Light of the World: Selected Tablets of 'Abdu'l-Bahá, by Abdu'l-Bahá (2021). — Tablets of ‘Abdul-Baha describing aspects of the life of Baha’u’llah including the tribulation...
  15. Read-Aloud Plays, by Horace Holley (1916). — Nine short plays. Contains no mention of the Baha'i Faith.
  16. Sailor's Problem, The, by Ben Roskams (1995-12). — A short play about unity featuring Sherlock Holmes.
  17. Some Sort of Foreigner, by Roger White (1981). — Fictional dramatization of an encounter with Abdu'l-Baha in 1911, and reflections on "this business ...
  18. Spiritual Assembly's Growing Pains, A, by Rúhíyyih Khánum (1976). — A play, in 28 pages, showing "some of the workings of a Baha'i Spiritual Assembly: some of the blund...
  19. Strickland's Dilemma, by James Tichenor (2024-01). — A graduate student who chooses not to serve in the Institute because he only has a little time to re...
  20. That Uncertain Feeling, by James Tichenor (2024). — A college freshman who has agreed to hold her first devotional meeting with a fellow Book One partic...
  21. This Gem-Studded Crown: A Dramatic Sketch, by Sarah Munro, Sofie Geschier (2017-03). — Fictional dialogue of the first of eight actual meetings between Martha Root and Queen Marie of Roma...
  22. Two Shall Appear, by Olivia Kelsey (1943). — A play which attempts to depict in a brief form the background and some of the heroic events of Baha...
  23. Vojdani: Ou, La quête: drame en huit tableaux, by Pierre Spierckel (2007). — Drame relatant la recherche spirituelle de Vojdani telle que contée dans "Fire on the Mountain Top"...

2.   from the Chronology (6 results; expand)

  1. 1903-05-00 — Russian poet Isabella Grinevskaya wrote the play "Bab" which was performed in St. Petersburg in 1904...
  2. 1910-00-00 — The publication of God's Heroes: A Drama in Five Acts by Laura Clifford Barney, (London: Kegan Paul...
  3. 1911-09-09 — 'Abdu'l-Baha visited the home of Mrs Thornburgh-Cropper at 31 Evelyn Mansions, Carlisle Place, Vic...
  4. 1912-12-21 — 'Abdu'l-Baha witnessed His first dramatic performance. It was a mystery Christmas play entitled Eage...
  5. 1960-07-12 — Horace Hotchkiss Holley, Hand of the Cause of God, passed away in Haifa. (b. 7 April, 1887 in Torrin...
  6. 2018-07-08 — The opening of the play about Tahirih called Daughter of the Sun to an audience of 450 people at the...

3.   from the Chronology of Canada (3 results; expand)

  1. 1951-06-14 — All will note with interest the increasing use of plays and playlets as a teaching medium. The Montr...
  2. 1953-09-05 — Maritime Summer Conference was held during the Labour Day weekend at Little Sands on Prince Edward I...
  3. 2001-05-15 — A tribute to Ruhiyyih Khanum, much in the form of music and drama, was held at Canada House in Trafa...
 
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