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Te a for Felicity \;is a 20-minute play about Felicity's life in 177 4. Felicity Merriman is a nine-year-old colonial girl living in Williamsbu rg\, Virigina\, who struggles for her own independence. Felicity Merriman began lessons in fine stitchery and the proper way to serve tea. Felicity meets Elizabeth and her sister Annabelle\, who have recently arrived from England. Felicity and Elizabeth quickly become good friends. It is just be fore the American Revolution and many colonists want independence from Eng land. To protest the rule of the King of England and to seek independence from the king\, Felicity's father refuses to buy\, sell\, or drink tea.&nb sp\;Tea for Felicity \;tells the story of Felicity's desire t o become independent while remaining loyal to her family\, her friends\, a nd herself. Learning about Felicity's struggle for independence will help you imagine what it was like to grow up in Felicity's time. \;
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