The Gruesome, Gory, Grotesque Stories of Edgar Allan Poe
By Sam Kuglen
The Gruesome, Gory, Grotesque Stories of Edgar Allan Poe is a play that needs 5 performers (2 women, 3 men). Licensed by Eldridge Publishing.
- Type
- play
- Cast size
- 5 performers
- Roles
- 2 women, 3 men
- Cast notes
- 3 m, 2 w
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- thriller
- Licensor
- Eldridge Publishing
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Synopsis
Edgar Allan Poe, his wife, Virginia and his editor, Griswold are frozen in time, endlessly repeating the moment of Virginia's death. Annie and Owen, two contemporary teenagers, enter the condemned building haunted by the trio and get locked in the room where they are unable to see the specters. Annie, with the help of Edgar and Virginia, starts looking for a lost letter Griswold hid from Poe, which keeps Edgar and Virginia apart. Frightened at first, Owen soon joins the search, motivated by the
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