Three Strangers
By Burton Bumgarner
Three Strangers is a one-act play that needs 12 performers (4 women, 8 men). Licensed by Eldridge Publishing.
- Type
- one-act play
- Cast size
- 12 performers
- Roles
- 4 women, 8 men
- Cast notes
- 8 m, 4 w
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- drama
- Licensor
- Eldridge Publishing
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Synopsis
The clever short story, "The Three Strangers," by English Victorian writer Thomas Hardy, has been skillfully adapted to a rural Appalachian setting. On a snowy winter's afternoon, a farmer and his wife are celebrating the christening of their infant daughter with friends and family. The party is interrupted by the arrival of a stranger, a poorly-dressed man seeking shelter from the cold. Soon a second stranger appears. This man is finely dressed but pompous and offensive. The guests are impresse
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