Show Plot Face on the Barroom Floor

Authors: Original Poem: Hugh Antoine d'Arcy (written in 1887), Play Adaptation: Tim Kelly (a well-known writer of comedic stage plays).

Setting: The Teller House bar, which is a real, historic hotel and saloon located in the gold-mining town of Central City, Colorado

Time Period: 1890s

Summary: The Face on the Barroom Floor is an old-fashioned melodrama play written by Tim Kelly. It is based on a famous 19th-century poem by Hugh Antoine d'Arcy. The story follows a sad artist who sketches his lost love on a barroom floor.