Barbary Allen (Excerpt)

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10-12 pages that establish character, style, and setting. Includes character list.

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Barbary Allen 

(7W, 5M, optional Ch)

Appalachian Tragedy

Inspired by the traditional ballad of "hard-hearted Barbary Allen", this lyrical tragedy is filled with the music, the poetry and the strength of Appalachia, as it follows a young girl caught at the very threshold between who she has been and who she wants to be. At this story's very center is a community's intimate tale of love and loss, and the painful flame of our heart's desire.

Award-winning.

  • 95 minutes 

  • Contains music/folk songs where live musicians a plus but not required

  • Requires Appalachian dialects

  • Fluid staging

  • PG Audiences

10-12 pages that establish character, style, and setting. Includes character list.

✦ .  ⁺   . ✦ .  ⁺   . ✦

Barbary Allen 

(7W, 5M, optional Ch)

Appalachian Tragedy

Inspired by the traditional ballad of "hard-hearted Barbary Allen", this lyrical tragedy is filled with the music, the poetry and the strength of Appalachia, as it follows a young girl caught at the very threshold between who she has been and who she wants to be. At this story's very center is a community's intimate tale of love and loss, and the painful flame of our heart's desire.

Award-winning.

  • 95 minutes 

  • Contains music/folk songs where live musicians a plus but not required

  • Requires Appalachian dialects

  • Fluid staging

  • PG Audiences