Death Who’s Coming to Dinner a murder mystery dinner by Kei Bailey and Laura Griffin, Directed by Mel Priestley
Synopsis
Nestled in the English countryside, a charity dinner is just about to start at Withering Heights, the ancestral seat of Lord and Lady Straddle. But not everything is as it seems…
Before the first course can even be served, a murder is committed and every party guest is a suspect. With the zealous Inspector Hugh Dunnit and their long-suffering assistant Sergeant Honeycrisp on the case, will you be able to solve the mystery too?
The truth will out, as it always does. And Dunnit and Honeycrisp need your help to see that justice is served – before dessert is finished!”
Cast List
Lord Cornelius Straddle – Stuart Wyle
Lady Florence Straddle – Colette Buchanan-Gray
Eliza Muxlow – Hannah Priestley
Lady Semolina Spleenwax – Jo Warrick
Sir Wellington Ottertrot – Kei Bailey
Dowager Countess Boadicea Trumpington – Jenni Chamberlain
Mrs Joyce Sourmilk – Sue Fletcher
Ethel Bland – Kelly Anderson
Miss Charity Plimsoll – Laura Davies
Inspector Hugh Dunnit – Glen Barker
Sergeant Honeycrisp – Ben Green
The Staff of the house…
Slowbottom, the butler – David O’Brien
Slowbottom, the under butler – Joseph Gilliard
Mrs Cheesewell, the cook – Kim Sands
James Mincing, a footman – Aaron Hodgson
William Plichard, a footman – Zachary O’Brien
Ada Doolittle, a parlour maid – Georgina Statham
Kitty Dimple, a parlour maid – Katie Calo
Mabel Grimes, a kitchen maid – Elaine Wilson
Humping, the gardener – Don Rose
Jemima Grub, a kitchen maid – Linda Wilson
Production Team and Crew
Director – Mel Priestley
Writer – Kei Bailey and Laura Griffin
Producer – Mags Lennard
Stage Manager – Callum Thursby and Mags Lennard
Sound – Colette Buchanan-Gray
Lighting – Callum Thursby & Keith Baggley
Technical Support – Mark Elsom
Set – TBC
Costume – Linda Wilson and cast