The Wonderful Tang
by Beaumont Bruestle

Stylized Chinese-manner play, or bare stage, using movable Chinese properties.

One set.

Chinese costumes.

Cast of 6 women, 8 men, extras.

This is an original play, built around the fantastic tale of three suitors who come to prove their prowess in order to win the hand of the Emperor's daughter.

Fleeing with the suitor of her choice, the unpretentious student Tang, the Princess is pursued by the Emperor's army, but is welcomed back when Tang is able to subdue the fierce dragon of the Khan of Tartary, by twisting its tail.

Novel, dead-pan comedy provided by Property Man and Chorus.