character.
sir Simon:- the ghost.
Mr Hiram Otis and Mrs Lucretia Otis:- an
American couple.
Virginia:- daughter of Mr Otis and Mrs Otis.
washington:- son of Mr Otis and Mrs Otis.
Clark and Lewis :- twin sons of Mr Otis and Mrs Otis.
James :- the butler.
Lord Canterville :- former owner of Canterville castle.
...Scene 1...
...Buying the castle...
Lord Canterville and Mr Otis are having a discussion.
Lord Canterville:- Sir , I think you are being rather foolish. this castle is haunted. my family abandoned it the day my great grand-aunt the Duchess of Bolton felt two skeleton hands on her shoulders.
Mr Otis:- My lord , I will buy the house, and everything in it - including the ghost.
Lord Canterville:- Please be warned , sir . the ghost always appears before the death of any member of my family.
Mr Otis:- And so does the family doctor , Lord Canterville. I come from a modern country, America, where we don't believe in ghost.
Lord Canterville:- it's all right with me . but please remember that I warned you.
...Scene 2...
...The castle...
The Otis family walks up to the castle.
James:- I bid you welcome to Canterville castle.
Mr Otis:- Good day , James. Let me introduce you to my family. This is my wife Mrs Lucretia Otis. This is my eldest son , Washington. This is my daughter, Virginia. And those are the twins. They're Lewis ans Clark, named after the American explorers.
Lewis and Clark run on sta.
Lewis:- Hi James, where's the fridge ? l'm thirsty .
Clark:- Hey , funny her you have there !
James:- Let me show you all around the castle . This is the door to the kitchen next to the fireplace.
Virginia:- Yes, it's blood from Eleanor de Canterville. She was murdered there about 300 years ago.
Mrs Otis :- That's horrible ! somebody was killed there ?
James:- Yes , sor Simon de Canterville killed his wife there .
Mrs Otis:- ( interrupting ) Pardon me , but who is this Simon guy ?
James:- oh , just a relation of my employer . That's him on the wall .
Mrs Otis:- James, remove that ghastly man from our wall at once .
James removes portrait and sets it on table . Virginia sits down and gets her paints out .
Clark:- Yeah, I bet that's why he haunts the place . sir Simon ! where are you hiding ? come out and show yourself !
Mrs Otis:- Do be quiet, Lewis and Clark !
James:- if I were you, I wouldn't concern myself too much . He only likes to play tricks , nowadays.
Washington:- Just give me a second to remove stain.
James:- Oh , I wouldn't. it can't be removed ; Sir Simon Simon won't permit it .it's one of paragon Detergent can't clean up ! ( starts cleaning floor)
Lewis:- Let's go find the ghost.
Clark:- Yeah, let's go grab our pra shooters and scare him !
Lewis and Clark exit.
Loud bang offstage, James faints.
Mrs Otis:- ph dear, what can we do with a butler who faints ?
James gets up.
James:- sorry about the . now let me continue my tour .
Mr Otis:- ( interrupts ) Now ,if you excuse us, we're all very tired. Good night.
James:- of course. I'm sorry for keeping you. Good night.
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...Scene 3...
...Sir Simon Appears at Midnight...
...Sir Simon walks into the library and looks around....
Sir Simon:- Who do these people think they are ? The walk in here like they own the place , leave their stuff all about , remove my family's portraits ( places portraits back on wall ) , and remove my bloodstain. And all that just on the first day !
...Takes some of Virginia's paints and falls to his knees....
Sir Simon:- i ' ve kept this bloodstain here for 300 years , 11 months , and 15 days days now , and I ' m not about to let a few Americans ruin my reputation. Yes , I must evict these people. I will send them scurrying back to America.
...Lets out a terrifying moan and disappears....
...Scene 4...
...The Bloodstain Reappears...
...The next morning. Library is empty. Lewis ans Clark enter....
Lewis:- Look , the bloodstain is back ! That ghost must have been here .
Clark :- Let's camp out here tonight and wait for him.
Lewis:- We can sleep under the desk.
Clark:- No , we need to corner him ; otherwise he'll be able to escape. You sleep by the door .
Lewis:- He'll step on me !
Clark:- And I'll sleep on top of the desk so I can jump on top of him . Let's go get our pillows .
...Lewis and Clark exit. Mr and Mrs Otis enter....
Mrs Otis:- Oh , look at this mess ! ( motions to papers on ground ) . Lewis and Clark must have been here .
...Lewis and Clark enter with pillows....
Mrs Otis:- What on earth are you doing with your pillows ?.
Clark:- We're gonna catch the ghost tonight !
Lewis:- see, he was here last night ! The Bloodstain is back.
Mrs Otis:- How horrible ! He must have spread the papers on the ground too .
Mr Otis:- Dear , I assure you , there is no such thing as a ghost. There's obviously a draft somewhere in this room .
Mrs Otis:- And the bloodstain ?
...Twin put their pillows on topbof table and exit ....
Mr Otis:- of course, it's the cat . It must have killed a mouse last night.
Mrs Otis :- James ! wake up ! clean this blood up immediately !
...James enters ....
James:- Sorry, madam, I can't do that . Sir Simon won't let me .
...Washington enters ....
Washington:- Good morning, everybody. Oh, look , the bloodstain is back . I guess James was right about the ghost. well , pinkerron's won't let him win ! ( scrubs floor)
...Virginia enter and sits at desk and takes paints out of box ....
Virginia :- Odd , I wonder where I put my brick red paint. it's not here anymore.
Mrs Otis:- Look , the portrait of that horrid murderer is back on my wall !
James:- ( screams )Ahhh ! what !
...James faints , drops coffee cups....
Washington:- Oh dear, James seems to have fainted again .
...James getting up...
James:- Sorry about that , madam.
Washington:- I must write a letter to the Journal of Paranormal Phenomean.
James:- So you admit the ghost exists ?
Washington:- Well, I suppose that ... ( interrupted )
Mr Otis:- No, no . Washington is a regular contributor and he writes a letter every month.
Mrs Otis:- James, please start preparing breakfast !
...James exits....
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