Flim Flam: Houdini and the Hereafter

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Genre:
Drama
Runtime:
0 - 100 mins
Cast:
3 male(s), 3 female(s), gender-flexible
Synopsis:
In the summer of 1922, Harry Houdini and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle team to investigate psychic mediums for the Scientific American committee. Their friendship is challenged when Conan Doyle champions a beautiful and seductive psychic as authentic. Houdini is determined to prove that she is a phony, until she appears to make contact with Houdini's beloved dead mother, and he must confront his own beliefs about life-after-death.
Notes:
The play is based on actual events. A single set. Several Houdini routines are worked into the story line. The full script is available on Amazon.com or barnesandnoble.com.
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