The Temperamental Artist ... or A Bucket of Blood
By Mitch Brian
The Temperamental Artist ... or A Bucket of Blood is a play that needs 14 or more performers (5 women, 8 men, 1 any gender). Licensed by Dramatic Publishing.
- Type
- play
- Cast size
- 14 or more performers
- Roles
- 5 women, 8 men, 1 any gender
- Cast notes
- 8m., 5w., 1 either gender.
- Recommended level
- High school
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- comedy
- Licensor
- Dramatic Publishing
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Synopsis
In this dark comedy based on the classic cult movie A Bucket of Blood , Walter Paisley is a put-upon bus boy at a beatnik café whose greatest dream is to be an artist. When he accidentally kills his landlady's cat, he covers it in clay and passes it off as sculpture. Finding himself an overnight artistic success, Walter feels the pressure to produce more work … and a deadly accident with an undercover cop provides him with a human sculpture and even greater fame. As the police close in and the m
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