flp03: It's Murder In Here by Willie Porter
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Synopsis
“The idea is you soak up the atmosphere of a remote country house in more leisured times. The classic days of the detective novel. The long afternoon of empire. Six pounds thirty eight please. Or will you have it on your bill?”
As the guests assemble at Danesbury Hall for a ‘classic murder weekend’ run by ‘Murder at the Manor’ Limited, it becomes clear that the foggy weather has prevented not only many of the guests arriving, but some of the staff. The staff do their best but, with more revelations ‘off stage’ than on, the murder weekend seems set to end in hilarious disasterThe Cast List
- Val
- Owner and manager of ‘Murder at the Manor’ a company running murder mystery weekends, early forties.
- Bert
- Chef and general factotum of ‘Murder at the Manor’, early sixties.
- Sharon
- Actress in the ‘Murder at the Manor’ company, mid twenties.
- Donna
- Journalist, intending to write up the ‘Murder at the Manor’ company for a magazine, early forties.
- Joe
- A guest on the murder weekend, late twenties.
- Lizzie
- Joe’s wife, late twenties.
- Martin
- A guest on the murder weekend and Lizzie’s father, late fifties.
- Adam
- Attending the murder weekend, mid twenties.
- Connie
- A guest on the murder weekend and Martin’s wife, early fifties