The Children's Crusade
by Paul Thompson, Robert Campbell

The Children's Crusade Book Cover
The Children's Crusade Cover

Synopsis

The action is based on the mythology surrounding the two Children's Crusades of 1212.

A German boy, Nicholas, declares that God has commanded him to lead an army of children to Jerusalem to bring back the Cross.

Thousands set off with him on the perilous journey.

The mime sequences and the opportunities for improvisation make it an exciting experience for both the audience and the cast.

The music is included in the text.8 girls, 13 boys

Publication

Publisher Samuel French
Year 1993
Binding Paperback
Pages 104
Place London
Language English
ISBN-13 9780573050961
ISBN-10 0573050961
LCCN 95139969
LCC PR6070.H674 C48 1975
DCC 822/.914

The Children's Crusade is a religious play written by Paul Thompson and published by Samuel French in London (1993).

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