The Farndale ... Murder Mystery (1989)

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Poster by Poster Designer

by David McGillivray & Walter Zerlin Jnr.

Directed & Designed by Alan Buckman

Performances: Sun 3rd – Sat 9th December 1989, Bell Theatre


Introduction

The full title of the play is "The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen's Guild Dramatic Society Murder Mystery" and was presented with SLTC members playing the parts of the Townswomen's Guild Society, playing the parts in the Murder Mystery. I hope that is all clear, it will explain the double credits below.

The action of "Murder at Checkmate Manor" takes place in the drawing room on the second floor of Checkmate Manor, Lady Doreen's ancestoral home, an isolated house near the sea.

The action of "The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen's Guild Dramatic Society Murder Mystery" takes place in a theatre near you.

For the Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen's Guild Dramatic Society

Cast of "Murder at Checkmate Manor!"

  • Clarissa Rock (Lady Bishop's Sister), Regine (French maid), Patricia Bishop (Lady Bishop's sister), Letitia Bishop (her sister) & Mr Goodbody (solicitor) - Phoebe Reece
  • Lady Doreen Bishop (widow), Violet Bishop (her spinster aunt), Mrs King (the Colonel's wife) & Joan Bishop (Lady Bishop's cousin) - Audrey Phelps
  • Pawn (a butler) & Colonel King (Lady Bishop's brother-in-law) - Felicity Agnew
  • Daphne Bishop (Lady Bishop's daughter) & Rose Bishop (her spinster aunt) - Thelma Greenwood
  • Inspector O'Reilly (an inspector) - Sylvia Frobisher

Crew


For the South London Theatre Centre

Cast

Crew

Reviews

Some review quotes go here


Gallery

Reminiscences and Anecdotes

This production was sponsored by Freeman's Mail Order.

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