In this bone-chilling adaptation of Algernon Blackwood’s novelette, when a young girl is given a package that mysteriously arrives on the doorstep, an evil force enters the household and turns their quiet world upside-down.
Schools: This play is school friendly, but is considered PG-13. Some material may be objectionable or sensitive for certain school districts.
The Doll tells the story of Jane Jodzka and Miss O’Reilly, two dutiful caretakers within the home of the beleaguered Colonel Masters. When young Monica is given a package that mysteriously arrives on their doorstep, an evil force enters the household and turns their quiet world upside down.
Characters:
Miss Jane Jodzka – A young, no-nonsense governess who must face the unknown while reconciling with her past.
Miss O’Reilly – A strong-willed and outspoken Irish cook, afraid that her superstitious beliefs are all too real.
Colonel Masters – A quiet, taciturn taskmaster whose troubled past comes back to haunt and test him.
Monica Masters – A sweet girl who succumbs to the influence of her new doll.
Hilda – A dutiful maid who exposes that things are not right in the household.
Setting: London, 1933.
Performance Royalties are based on theater particulars. Please fill out an application for a personalized quote.
Billing responsibilities, pertinent copyright information, and playwrights' biographies are available in the show rider that comes with your license agreement.
Materials: your materials will be sent to you two months prior to your opening date and will include everything necessary for your production and can be ordered in Printed or Digital format. Printed Materials are provided on unbound three-hole punched loose-leaf paper while Digital Materials are provided via email as downloadable PDF files for you to print in-house. All materials are yours to keep! No deposits, no returns.
The required materials for The Doll include:
Production Scripts
Available Products:
Wicked Lit Print Edition – The beautifully designed anthology, available at wholesale costs to sell in your lobby!
Director's Script – Single-sided script with space for director’s notes.
Logo/PR Pack – Includes high-resolution artwork and reference photos. Also, ready-designed posters, reviews and pull quotes, if available.
by Jeff Garcia Rack
adapted from a novelette by Algernon Blackwood
Run Time: 40min
Cast Size: 4F, 1M
Themes: Family, Innocence, Guilt, Spirituality, Death, Supernatural
In this bone-chilling adaptation of Algernon Blackwood’s novelette, when a young girl is given a package that mysteriously arrives on the doorstep, an evil force enters the household and turns their quiet world upside-down.
Schools: This play is school friendly, but is considered PG-13. Some material may be objectionable or sensitive for certain school districts.
The Doll tells the story of Jane Jodzka and Miss O’Reilly, two dutiful caretakers within the home of the beleaguered Colonel Masters. When young Monica is given a package that mysteriously arrives on their doorstep, an evil force enters the household and turns their quiet world upside down.
Characters:
Miss Jane Jodzka – A young, no-nonsense governess who must face the unknown while reconciling with her past.
Miss O’Reilly – A strong-willed and outspoken Irish cook, afraid that her superstitious beliefs are all too real.
Colonel Masters – A quiet, taciturn taskmaster whose troubled past comes back to haunt and test him.
Monica Masters – A sweet girl who succumbs to the influence of her new doll.
Hilda – A dutiful maid who exposes that things are not right in the household.
Setting: London, 1933.
Performance Royalties are based on theater particulars. Please fill out an application for a personalized quote.
Billing responsibilities, pertinent copyright information, and playwrights' biographies are available in the show rider that comes with your license agreement.
Materials: your materials will be sent to you two months prior to your opening date and will include everything necessary for your production and can be ordered in Printed or Digital format. Printed Materials are provided on unbound three-hole punched loose-leaf paper while Digital Materials are provided via email as downloadable PDF files for you to print in-house. All materials are yours to keep! No deposits, no returns.
The required materials for The Doll include:
Production Scripts
Available Products:
Wicked Lit Print Edition – The beautifully designed anthology, available at wholesale costs to sell in your lobby!
Director's Script – Single-sided script with space for director’s notes.
Logo/PR Pack – Includes high-resolution artwork and reference photos. Also, ready-designed posters, reviews and pull quotes, if available.