Porcelain and Pink by F Scott Fitzgerald Presented by the Online Stage This short play was originally published in Fitzgerald's 1922 collection Tales of the Jazz Age, and is a comedy of mistaken identity that takes place entirely in a bathroom. Julie is blithely singing in the bathtub, but has to contend with her irritated sister Lois, recalcitrant plumbing, and a missing towel that complicates an unexpected visit from Lois' boyfriend. Cast Julie - Amanda Friday Lois - Libby Stephenson Young...
Topics: Comedy, Jazz Age, drama, play
The Master Poisoner By Maxwell Bodenheim and Ben Hecht Presented by the Online Stage. Sobe, the master poisoner, and Maldor, his assistant, have spent their careers devising ever more elaborate and exquisite poisons. But Sobe’s dreams of the ultimate poison that would give him mastery over death itself shock Maldor, who is even more troubled when he realizes that Sobe plans to experiment on his own wife, Fana. Fana, however, has her own ambitions, which may not coincide with her...
Topics: Drama, horror, One-act play, Jazz Age
