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Edgar: A Ghost Story

Written By: John Haman
Length: 35-40 minutes
Cast Size: 6-20 actors (suggested casting: 4F, 2M,)
Genre: Drama
Sub-Genre: Mystery
Synopsis:
A first-year high school drama teacher arrives at school to find her auditorium haunted. Against this backdrop, a terminally ill girl falls in love for the first time with a troubled boy as she works against time to stage a tender, autobiographical play. A love-letter to high school theater, Edgar explores the realms of the living, dead, and dying with humor and grace. The play features virtually...Read More

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Product specification details
Genre Drama
Sub-genre Mystery
Length Type One-Act
Theme Backstage, School Life, Supernatural
Cast Size 6-20 actors (suggested casting: 4F, 2M,)
Approx. Running Time 35-40 minutes

* Minimum Royalty: $60.00 / performance

Script PDF: $10.00

Acting Edition Book: $10.99

Stage Manager Edition: $24.99

* Listed royalties are minimum rates for non-professional and school productions. Actual rates will be calculated during checkout. Professional rates are determined after an application is submitted.

A first-year high school drama teacher arrives at school to find her auditorium haunted. Against this backdrop, a terminally ill girl falls in love for the first time with a troubled boy as she works against time to stage a tender, autobiographical play. A love-letter to high school theater, Edgar explores the realms of the living, dead, and dying with humor and grace. The play features virtually no set, and a flexible, interpretive movement scene with many opportunities for tech, special lighting effects and choreography.

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