Welcome to our Featured Play Highlight. The Haunting of Chip Lake Lodge by J. Robert Wilkins is all about an ideal story with improbable characters. Plus fantastic alternatives for technical parts – from the set, the lights, the sound and the supernatural.
4 highschool seniors, Amy, Jennifer, Stephanie and Justin, arrive at a rustic lodge for his or her promenade. However issues go askew from the beginning. They present up on the mistaken lodge, their automobile received’t begin, the telephone goes lifeless, and disco music performs inexplicably. The lodge is haunted!
The teenagers are unwillingly drawn right into a barely deranged plot to free the spirit from the curse of Chip Lake. If solely Justin can overcome his concern of big rats, they can save the day.
All of it results in a weird promenade evening nobody will neglect!
Why did we publish this play?
The Haunting of Chip Lake Lodge is a component thriller, half comedy, half supernatural, and all entertaining! One among my favorite genres on the Theatrefolk web site is our Halloween-esque performs. I really like how our authors use theatrical conventions to deliver spooky tales to life. Chip Lake Lodge is not any exception. Add to {that a} fantastic sense of humour, characters which are exceedingly enjoyable to play, and an ideal problem for a teen tech workforce – all of it makes for a superb theatrical expertise!
Let’s hear from the writer!
1. Why did you write this play?
I wrote the play for the annual Dinner Theatre at my faculty.
2. Describe the theme in a single or two sentences.
Teenagers working collectively to beat adversity.
3. What’s an important visible for you on this play?
The daunting setting of the set.
4. In the event you might give one piece of recommendation for these producing the play, what would it not be?
Embrace the stereotypes. That’s the supply of the humor.
5. Why is that this play nice for scholar performers?
I imagine the performers can establish with the stereotypes and their feelings. However the principle factor is that they’ll have enjoyable via exaggeration. There isn’t any severe messaging right here.
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