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Arsenic And Old Lace - Term Papers

Arsenic And Old Lace

2. The copy I had did not list the author.
4. Act 1: Set in late afternoon in the month of September in the present time.
Act 2: Later that same night.
Act 3: Later that night to early the next morning.
5. The main characters include:
Mortimer Brewster, Aunt Abby, Aunt Martha, Elaine, Teddy, Dr. Einstein, Jonathan Brewster, and Officer O'Hara.
6. Personally I liked Teddy the best because he was such a bizarre character. He added a lot of life and personality to this play with his reenactment of different events in Theodore Rosevelts life. His role added an element of unpredictability to the play I thought.
7. If I were cast in this play I would like to play the role of Dr. Einstein ...

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He sat down! Mind you - this fellow is supposed to be bright. There he is - all ready to be trussed up. And what do they use to tie him with?
Einstein: What?
Mortimer: The curtain cord
(Jonathan cuts the curtain cord)
9. I think the most challenging part of producing this play would be to find actors talented enough to portray the mix of characters that this play involves, you would need somewhat nutty people, as well as serious and also a bit senile actors, it would be an interested mix.
10. The play starts off as Mortimer visits his aunts and finds a body in the window seat. He is quite startled when his aunts explain that they have been poisoning single men that come to stay at their house, they then have Teddy dig the graves for them in the cellar. While Mortimer goes out for the evening his brother Jonathan unexpectedly shows up and decides that he is going to try and overtake the house. Jonathan has brought a body with him as well. However in the whole ordeal to ...

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Added: 2/20/2008 04:39:18 PM
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