A House Not Meant to Stand: A Gothic Comedy

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Set against the backdrop of a tumultuous Christmas in 1982, the McCorkle family grapples with personal crises and dark humor. Cornelius, burdened by health issues and political aspirations, searches for hidden moonshine money amidst the chaos of their decaying home. Meanwhile, Bella faces the reality of their daughter's institutionalization and their son Charlie's reckless behavior. The narrative is enriched by a cast of vivid characters, both alive and deceased, adding depth to the family's struggle to hold together in the face of overwhelming challenges.