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The Final Twist

Full-Length Play, Drama  /  1w, 2m, 1 any gender (adult)

The Final Twist
by Alfred Bradley and Ken Whitmore

Charlie Nicholson has writer's block, but when he is offered a commission he sees a way to escape his debts. Merlin Foster, an actor, has specific needs: Charlie's script must contain the perfect method and alibi for the murder of Merlin's wife.

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    1w, 2m, 1 any gender (adult)
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Mystery/Thriller

Details

Summary
Charlie Nicholson has writer's block, but when he is offered a commission he sees a way to escape his debts. Merlin Foster, an actor, has specific needs: Charlie's script must contain the perfect method and alibi for the murder of Merlin's wife, only then can it be theatrically convincing. Eden, Merlin's young wife, is to remain in the dark so he can'surprise her with the play... A murderous and surprising tale.
Cast Attributes
M2 (30, 60s) or 3 F1 (23)
  • Time Period Contemporary
  • Setting A living-room

Licensing & Materials

  • Minimum Fee: £70 per performance plus VAT when applicable.

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