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TUPELO • It didn t matter to Brad Locke which role he was cast in Tupelo Community Theatre s latest production of the black comedy, "Arsenic and Old Lace." He just wanted
There’s a faint whiff of fright in the air in these wholesome classics.
By Emily Sears · @emily dawn · May 6, 2021, 1:10 PM EDT Cary Grant and Priscilla Lane in ARSENIC AND OLD LACE.
Beyond the gothic imagery of the Universal Monster and Hammer films burned into my memory, it’s the atmosphere of old horror I pine for most. Following the lady in white up a winding staircase, clutching her candelabra, visiting the local fortune teller for a little communing with the dead, creaky doors and shadowy figures triggering fear in the imagination – all those spooky details that conjure the spirit of Halloween night.
The REP s audio adaptation of Joseph Kesselring s Arsenic and Old Lace will have you roaring with laughter as our resident actors portray the colorful characters of the mad Brewster family.In this theatre classic, drama critic Mortimer Brewster, discovers his seemingly sweet old spinster aunts have a nasty habit of poisoning lonely old men with a glass of home-made elderberry wine laced with arsenic, strychnine, and just a pinch of cyanide and burying them in the cellar of their Brooklyn home.Add to the mix Mortimers crazy brothers Teddy, who believes he is Theodore Roosevelt, and Jonathan, a homicidal fugitive returning home to hide from the law, looking like Frankensteins monster thanks to plastic surgery performed by his alcoholic accomplice Dr. Einstein.The resulting chaos as Mortimer tries to wrangle in his crazy family makes for an uproarious farce, filled with laugh-out-loud hilarity and witty plot twists.