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Playwright - specialising in literary adaptations
Sabrina Poole
The Signal-Man
by Charles Dickens
On a dark and gloomy night, a man comes across a lonely Signal box along a train track. Stopping to speak with its Signal-Man, the man unexpectedly wanders into a tale of shadowy appearances, unexplained happenings, and a warning of a dark fate waiting at the end of the line....
Casting
Written for a cast of 4. This short play can be performed on it's own or alongside another short, complimenting play.
Roles The Signal-Man The Man Police Officer Driver
Setting / Style
Single setting - A Signal-box besides a tunnel sitting in the valley the train passes through
Length
Short Play - 30 minutes approx.
Rights
Starting from £15 per performance
Reading Copies
Digital reading copies are available upon request
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