Synopsis
Captain Blood
$10.99
Vidas Barzdukas from Rafael Sabatini
Published by Dramatic Publishing
Large Mixed Cast
Doctor Peter Blood is convicted of treason for tending to the wounds of a rebel during a rebellion against King James II
Sentenced to a life of slavery in Barbados, Blood falls in love with the brutal plantation owner's niece, Arabella
Like Blood, Arabella suffers under her uncle's wrath, and the pair plan to escape the island and start a new life together
However, when a band of pirates suddenly attacks Barbados, Blood is faced with an impossible choice ...
Escape to freedom and risk losing Arabella
Or stay with Arabella but remain a slave
Reluctantly, Blood chooses to escape and becomes one of the most feared pirates in the Caribbean
And then fate takes him back to the plantation and the woman he left behind
This is a epic tale of love, regret and redemption
Unit set - runs about 100 minutes
CAST
M7, F3 + Extras (flexible)
REVIEWS
"Stirring and amusing" ~ The Columbus Dispatch
"Adventure, romance, comedy and suspense seaworthy entertainment" ~ The Columbus Dispatch
"Hearty family entertainment" ~ The Columbus Dispatch "Grounded in a harsh history of slavery Captain Blood flies high enough with heroic struggle to satisfy theatergoers without indulging wilder flights of fantasy" -The Columbus Dispatch