Hound of the Baskervilles
- Full Length Play, Drama, Victorian (British and American)
- 5M, 5F
- ISBN: 9780573610417
Professional, witty, suspenseful...Conan Doyle would be pleased.
The Tattler
Magnificent job of bringing the novel's characters to life...Great family entertainment.
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Description
- Full Length Play
- Drama
- Time Period: Victorian (British and American)
- Target Audience: Teen (Age 14 - 18), Adult, Senior
- Set Requirements: Interior Set, Unit Set/Multiple Settings, Opportunity for Spectacle
- Cautions: Mild Adult Themes
- Performance Group:
- Large Stage, Community Theatre, High School/Secondary, Professional Theatre, Reader's Theatre, College Theatre / Student
Sir Henry is heir to the vast Baskerville fortune, a legacy that comes with a family curse death at the fangs of a horror that prowls the moor. Only Holmes can stop the beast. While mysterious lights signal Baskerville Hall and the hound terrifies the countryside, the sleuthing begins and suspicion falls on sinister servants, butterfly collectors, ladies in distress and escaped convicts.
Who wrote the letter that summoned the hound? Is Sir Henry's romance with the lovely Kathy doomed? Is the supernatural at work?
REVIEWS:
Professional, witty, suspenseful...Conan Doyle would be pleased.
The Tattler
Magnificent job of bringing the novel's characters to life...Great family entertainment.
The Desert Sun
Characters
- Casting: 5M, 5F
- Casting Attributes: Strong Role for Leading Man (Star Vehicle)
LADY AGATHA MORTIMER - a medical doctor, ample, tweedy, forceful
PERKINS - a young maid
WATSON - Holmes' colleague
SHERLOCK HOLMES - a famed private investigator interested in bizarre cases, a master at detection
MRS. BARRYMORE - the housekeeper
SIR HENRY - a young nobleman, heir to a fortune and a curse
BARRYMORE - a butler, slightly sinister, but capable
KATHY STAPLETON - a vivacious young women
JACK - her brother, given to emotional outbursts
LAURA LYONS - a capable young woman with a dangerous secret
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Hound of the Baskervilles Script
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Holmes' most spine chilling mystery is placed in a modern setting in this version with suspense, humor and terror. Sir Henry is heir to the vast Baskerville fortune, a legacy that comes with a family curse death at the fangs of a horror that prowls the moor. Only Holmes can stop the beast. While mysterious lights signal Baskerville Hall and the hound terrifies the countryside, the sleuthing begins and suspicion falls on sinister servants, butterfly collectors, ladies in distress and escaped convicts. Who wrote the letter that summoned the hound? Is Sir Henry's romance with the lovely Kathy doomed? Is the supernatural at work? |
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