The Scariest, four new plays, at the Green Room
The Exchange presents The Scariest, an evening of four horror plays, opening at the Green Room on 6 Mar 2008, following previews from 2 Mar and running through to 30 Mar 2008.
The Scariest:
- Monkey's Paw
Written Mark Schultz
synopsis: If you had three wishes, what would you do? Just be careful what you wish for, a take on W.W. Jacobs classic.
- Apothecary's Daughter
Written by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Synopsis: Have you ever met a poisonous woman? How close would you get? a take on Nathaniel Hawthorne's tale of love and death.
- Revelations
Written by Kristin Newbom
Synopsis: What happens when your personal life invades your work? a take on the last book of The Bible.
- Names of Foods
Written by Gary Sunshine
Synopsis: What depths do we go to save our own, not knowing what the future may hold? a take on Hans Christian Anderson's 'The Story of a Mother.
Directed by Ari Edelson and Meredith McDonough, The Scariest features Rebecca Brooksher, Angel Desai, Andy Grotelueschen, Jesse Hooker, Mandy Siegfried and Joaquin Torres.
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