Kathleen Conyngham Greene was a British playwright from 1885-1924 who authored five plays focusing on female central characters. One of her plays describes a princess who decides to go on an adventure by disguising herself as a peasant girl and visiting a village. While in the village, the princess picks flowers from cottage gardens and sings to herself as she explores the streets, which include a cross, pond, and several cottages with gardens.

3. KATHLEEN CONYNGHAM GREENE

4. PROFILE
KATHLEEN CONYNGHAM GREENE
(1885-1924) IS A BRITISH PLAYWRIGHT
WHO WAS AUTHORED FIVE PLAYS. IN
HER PLAYS WE FIND WOMEN AS
CENTRAL CHARACTER.

5. “ADVENTURE IS
A GOOD MEANS
OF
ENJOYMENT.”.
(Meet a princess who sets out an adventure trip to a village dressed
as a peasant girl)

6. MAIN CHARACTER : THE PRINCESS
VILLAGERS : FIRST MAN
SECOND MAN
THIRD MAN
FIRST WOMAN
SECOND WOMAN
THIRD WOMAN
JOHNNY
JUGGLER AND HIS
BOY

7. the princess

8. FIRST MAN

9. SECOND MAN

10. THIRD MAN

11. FIRST WOMAN

12. SECOND WOMAN

13. THIRD WOMEN

14. JOHNNY

15. JUGGLER AND HIS BOY

16. SCENE: THE STREET OF A VILLAGE. A
CROSS ON THREE STEPS IS SEEN IN THE
MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. TO THE LEFT IS A
POND WITH SOME DUCKS. TO THE RIGHT
ARE A FEW COTTAGES WITH GARDENS.
THE PRINCESS ENTERS : SHE IS DUSTY,
THE EDGE OF HER SKIRT IS TORN AND
ONE OF HER SHOES HAS COME OFF. SHE
WEARS HER HAIR IN A LONG PIGTAIL
UNDER A COTTON HANDKIRCHIEF. SHE
IS PICKING THE FLOWERS THAT HANG
OUT OF THE COTTAGE GARDENS AND
SINGING AS SHE GOES.

17. Street of a village

18. A cross on three steps

19. A pond with some ducks

20. A few cottages with
gardens

21. Princess as a peasant GIRL

22. Her long pigtail is under the cotton
handkerchief

23. she is picking the flowers that
hang out of the cottage garden

24. Peasant girl is singing
“for me are your songs and your
smiles
And your tears,
For me, for ever, for all the years,
I have conquered all your fears,
Now, for ever, for all the years.
For me are you, are you and your
smile,
Now, for ever and all the while.’

25. Word meanings
Adventure - very unusual
experience

26. Pigtail - a plaited lock of hair worn
singly at the back or on
each side of the head

27. an unpleasant EMOTION
CAUSED BY THE THREAT
OF DANGER PAIN OR HARM
FEAR -

28. TEAR - A FLUID FLOWING
FROM THE EYE AS
THE RESULT OF GRIEF

29. QUESTIONS
 WHO IS THE AUTHOR?
 WHO IS THE MAIN CHARACTER?
 WHAT ARE THE SPECIALITIES OF A
VILLAGE?
 WHY DID THE PRINCESS WENT
TO THE VILLAGE?