Poe Play

D.S. “ My name is Detective Spiff. This is my case. The one responsible for my fame and credibility. I tell you it takes a genius to figure out a mystery like this one. I call it …… The Premature Burial. Let’s take a look at what happened before the investigation.

D.S. “ Monsieur Altoida and his wife lived in a lovely manner in the very east side of France. Monsieur Altoida was wealthy and married Madame Altoida because of her exceeding beauty, although he had one pet peeve…abnormally long toenails. One day, Madame Altoida was enjoying a light spot of afternoon tea. Her Husband, slipped into the kitchen and offered to take the tea to his wife, because it was “on his way”. The butler was very much obliged to accept this offer as he had many a thing to do that day. So, Monsieur Altoida made his way down to the courtyard to deliver the tea. But, he made a quick stop before heading outside. He carefully reached into his innermost coat pocket and retrieved a small vial containing a clear liquid. Without hesitation, he tipped the contents of the vial into the Madame’s tea. Hurriedly he delivered the tea to the Madame and hid behind a tree. After a few short moments the Madame slumped over apparently dead. He left the body and shortly after returning to the manner a maid came creaming