The First Legion
by Emmet Lavery

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Synopsis

Priests' cassocks and civilian clothes.

This remarkable play ran on Broadway and later was highly successful on the road.

"It might surprise you that so much stageworthy drama can be got out of the emotional and conscientious puzzles of a group of Jesuit priests living in their chapter house or that any Broadway audience could be so absorbed in it.

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The theme is treated with appealing realism and candor ... no other play on Broadway today contains so many distinct personalities."

The Stage.

This play is of outstanding interest to everyone who at any time has" questioned the validity of faith.

Publication

Publisher Samuel French
ISBN-13 9780573640100
ISBN-10 0573640106

The First Legion is a play written by Emmet Lavery and published by Samuel French .

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Restrictions: Major Markets Only (US) / Standard Restriction (UK)

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