Burn Her - A One-Act Salem Witch Trial Play

by Henry Kelly

It is the peak of the Salem Witch Trials...and Josephine has been placed on trial! Will she burn at the stake or will everyone in Salem go back to just chilling? (Cast Must Reflect The Diversity of America Today)

It is the peak of the Salem Witch Trials...and Josephine has been placed on trial! Will she burn at the stake or will everyone in Salem go back to just chilling? (Cast Must Reflect The Diversity of America Today)

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Burn Her - A One-Act Salem Witch Trial Play

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    A fun romp through some LGBTQ absurdity. Don't mess with queer women, especially ones with metaphysical powers. This would make a great addition to any future ten minute play festivals!

    A fun romp through some LGBTQ absurdity. Don't mess with queer women, especially ones with metaphysical powers. This would make a great addition to any future ten minute play festivals!

Character Information

  • Mary
    Sweet. Worried. Caring.
    Character Age
    20s - 40s
    Character Race/Ethnic Identity
    Any
    Character Gender Identity
    Female,
    Female identifying
  • Jane
    Strong willed. Passionate. In love.
    Character Age
    20s - 40s
    Character Race/Ethnic Identity
    Any
    Character Gender Identity
    Female,
    Female identifying
  • Josephine
    In Fear, Seductive, Sensual, Get's Shit Done.
    Character Age
    20s - 60s
    Character Race/Ethnic Identity
    Any
    Character Gender Identity
    Female / Female Identifying
  • Thomas
    Leader of the Salem Court. Strong, powerful, angry.
    Character Age
    20s - 40s
    Character Race/Ethnic Identity
    Any
    Character Gender Identity
    Male,
    Male / Male Identifying

Development History

  • Type Workshop, Organization Q Youth Foundation, Year 2017

Production History

  • Type Professional, Organization UTM, Year 2018
  • Type Professional, Organization Q Youth Foundation, Year 2017

Awards

  • LGBT Hero Award
    Winner
    2016