Poe-Dunked
By Burton Bumgarner
Poe-Dunked is a one-act play that needs 6 performers. Licensed by Eldridge Publishing.
- Type
- one-act play
- Cast size
- 6 performers
- Cast notes
- 6 or more flexible characters
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- comedy
- Licensor
- Eldridge Publishing
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Synopsis
Twelve short scenes depict events in the life of Edgar Allan Poe -- or how his life might have been in today's world! Some of the more popular tales are represented: "The Tell-Tale Heart" is a police investigation; "The Cask of Amontillado" is a Jerry Springer-type TV show; and "The Masque of the Red Death" has a group of Hollywood types hiding out in a castle. In "The Fall of the House of Usher" Poe himself pitches the story to a producer for a horror film. Other scenes depict Poe as he might h
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