ACT 1, SCENE 1 QUEEN ISABELLA, downstage, addresses the theatre audience. She wears a floor lenght costume, circa 1492. The stage is empty except for a table, chairs and a scrim upstage. ISABELLA: Good evening Ladies and Gentlemen. I understand we have a number of students in the audience. I would like to begin with a question? Who was the person or persons who liberated Spain from the Moors? AUDIENCE: (Shouts from the audience) "Ferdinand and Isabella. "? ISABELLA: Not true. Ferdinand and Isabella. They took part in the re-conquest and freed Granada. There was a Prince in Castile who paved the way for the re- conquest. He would become known as Fernando the Third. He liberated the rest of Spain more than two hundred years prior to Granada. (HUBBUB in the audience. ISABELLA: Who was this young Prince? Born in 1199 the son of King Alfonso the 9th of of Leon and Dona Berenguera of Castile. Lady Berenguera...
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