Home Fun

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Home Fun

by Cecil Henry Bullivant

EN·~16 hours

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Description

A practical handbook invites anyone stuck inside winter months to turn ordinary rooms into lively stages of entertainment. The author shares step‑by‑step instructions for building a modest stage, crafting a drop curtain, and arranging scenery using everyday household items. All the suggestions are framed to keep costs low, so even a modest pocket‑money budget can produce a convincing theatrical experience.

Beyond the theater, the book explores a wide range of other at‑home pastimes, from simple magic tricks to games that can involve the whole family. Each activity is explained in clear language, with tips on safety, organization, and how to keep the audience engaged. Readers will find fresh ideas that spark creativity without needing professional equipment, making every weekend feel like a mini‑festival.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~16 hours (929K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Chris Curnow, Harry Lamé, Linda Cantoni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

2020-03-27

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

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About the author

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Cecil Henry Bullivant

1882–1981

A prolific early-20th-century storyteller, he moved between popular fiction, practical entertainment writing, and silent film work. His career left traces in adventure novels, performance handbooks, and screen credits from the 1910s and 1920s.

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