Mystery, Mayhem, and Murder!

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Cast Size

7w, 4m
Duration

90 minutes
Subgenre

Mystery/Thriller
Target Audience

Adult, Senior

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Summary

Domineering Juliet Brighton decides to have the town house done over and orders meek husband Boniface to have their summer house opened. But mysterious things begin to happen when they settle down in their country home. Loud, mocking laughter is heard, and a woman's body is discovered in the living room. Suddenly, the lights go out, and when they flash on again the body has disappeared!

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Performing Groups

BONIFACE BRIGHTON - Meek and mild-mannered
JULIET BRIGHTON - His shrewish and domineering wife
WENDY BRIGHTON - Their young and pretty daughter
ETTA PYE - A maid
VERNE EARLY - Handsome and good-natured
DIANA BRISBANE - Has a well-developed bump of personality
GRAHAM DAWSON - Arrives unexpectedly
DON OVERTON - From Headquarters
SERENA VIGILANTE - Very sure of herself
JOBYNA ROWLAND - Garrulous and effusive
ROXY ROTH - Alert and energetic

Time Period Present Day
Setting The living room of the Brightons' country home, situated near a lake in a select summer resort.
Features Contemporary Costumes / Street Clothes
Duration 90 minutes
Cautions
- No Special Cautions

Music

Musical Style N/A (Not a musical)
Vocal DemandsN/A (Not a musical)
Chorus Size N/A (Not a musical)

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