The Star Child

By Burton Bumgarner

The Star Child is a one-act play that needs 25 performers (2 women, 3 men). Licensed by Eldridge Publishing.

Type
one-act play
Cast size
25 performers
Roles
2 women, 3 men
Cast notes
3 m, 2 w, flexible cast of 25, doubling possible
Dance
No dance
Genre
classic
Licensor
Eldridge Publishing

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Synopsis

Deep in the forest on a cold winter's night, an owl tells his friends about another winter's night when a shooting star lit up the sky, fell to the ground, and left a human child in a hollow tree. A woodcutter, who sees the shooting star, finds the child, takes him home, and rears him as a member of his family. The Star Child grows up to be a very handsome young man, but he doesn't have compassion or kindness. He mistreats the poor and the sick, he hurts the animals of the forest, and he shows n

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