The Temperamental Artist ... or A Bucket of Blood

By Mitch Brian

The Temperamental Artist ... or A Bucket of Blood is a play that needs 14 or more performers (5 women, 8 men, 1 any gender). Licensed by Dramatic Publishing.

Type
play
Cast size
14 or more performers
Roles
5 women, 8 men, 1 any gender
Cast notes
8m., 5w., 1 either gender.
Recommended level
High school
Dance
No dance
Genre
comedy
Licensor
Dramatic Publishing

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Synopsis

In this dark comedy based on the classic cult movie A Bucket of Blood , Walter Paisley is a put-upon bus boy at a beatnik café whose greatest dream is to be an artist. When he accidentally kills his landlady's cat, he covers it in clay and passes it off as sculpture. Finding himself an overnight artistic success, Walter feels the pressure to produce more work … and a deadly accident with an undercover cop provides him with a human sculpture and even greater fame. As the police close in and the m

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