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Maria Marten or Murder in the Red Barn

Short Play, Melodrama  /  9w, 5m

Constance Cox

Maria Marten or The Murder in the Red Barn
by Constance Cox

Constance Cox’s short melodrama is a version of the Victorian true story of Maria Marten.


Maria Marten or Murder in the Red Barn

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    Cast Size
    9w, 5m
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Period

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Summary

Maria is a country girl who dreams of escaping her village life, so when a rich and handsome gentleman arrives with promises to marry her and take her away she feels that all her dreams have come true. But all is not as it seems...

Cast Attributes
  • Time Period 19th Century
  • Setting A garden or green

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Constance Cox

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