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Savva and the Life of Man: Two plays by Leonid Andreyev

by Leonid Andreyev · translated by Thomas Seltzer

23 roles (0M / 0F / 23 any) · approx 283–391 minutes

Royalty-free Public domain — free to read, perform, and adapt. No licence needed.

Characters

Savva lead 296 speeches
Lipa lead 217 speeches
Man supporting 94 speeches
Wife supporting 86 speeches
Kondraty supporting 83 speeches
Speransky supporting 61 speeches
Friar minor 53 speeches
King Herod minor 46 speeches
Yegor minor 43 speeches
Tony minor 42 speeches
Pelagueya minor 29 speeches
Fat Monk minor 21 speeches
Doctor minor 12 speeches
Crowd minor 10 speeches
Nothing minor 7 speeches
Old Woman minor 7 speeches
Father minor 6 speeches
The Life Of Man minor 5 speeches
Gray Monk minor 5 speeches
Someone In Gray minor 4 speeches
Nonsense minor 3 speeches
Man In Overcoat minor 3 speeches
Elderly Man minor 3 speeches

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