Beware the House on Haunted Hill!
Come to the party…stay if you dare. An eccentric millionaire promises six guests a mysterious prize if they can survive the night at the only truly haunted house in the world. Everyone invited has a few skeletons in their closets though, and screwball scares lurk around every corner. The classic 50s horror movie House on Haunted Hill becomes a campy whodunnit in this low-tech s...Read More
Genre | Comedy |
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Sub-genre | Parody/Spoof, Horror, Adaptation, Suspense/Thriller, Farce |
Length Type | Full-Length |
Theme | Absurd, Pop Culture, Social Satire, Supernatural |
Author Display | Adapted by Matthew Byrd & Kathryn Funkhouser from the 1959 film House on Haunted Hill, written by Robb White, directed by William Castle, starring Vincent Price |
Cast Size | 9 actors (suggested casting: 3F, 3M, 3 any) |
Approx. Running Time | 85-90 minutes |
Reviews | View Reviews |
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Come to the party…stay if you dare. An eccentric millionaire promises six guests a mysterious prize if they can survive the night at the only truly haunted house in the world. Everyone invited has a few skeletons in their closets though, and screwball scares lurk around every corner. The classic 50s horror movie House on Haunted Hill becomes a campy whodunnit in this low-tech stage adaptation. Join us at the House on Haunted Hill - it’ll be a scream.
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Happenings Magazine, FL
Review
“Some of the characters are a riot…and there are a few ghouls that will be pretty interesting.”