The Babysitter
by Laurie Woodward

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The Babysitter Cover

Highlights

One Act Present Day All Women Interior Set British Mystery

Synopsis

"Eyes at the window," warns the Ouija board, and Karen realizes that she and her friends are being watched!

Searching the house, she discovers there is no child to babysit!

An old newspaper clipping reveals that the Williams' baby daughter died mysteriously ten years ago.

The terrifying finale reveals who the Williams are, and what is in store for the babysitter!

A thriller for all lovers of things that go bump in the night!

Characters

Character
KAREN

the babysitter, a responsible and sensitive teenager

CAROL

her friend, currently interested in ouija boards

PAM

one of Karen's attractive friends

SARAH

one of Karen's attractive friends

MRS. WILLIAMS

the rather confusing woman who has hired Karen to babysit

Publication

Publisher Samuel French
Year 1981
Pages 22
Language English
ISBN-13 9780874409567
ISBN-10 087440956X

The Babysitter is a British mystery play written by Laurie Woodward and published by Samuel French (1981).

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