Overview
The set of the silent thriller Das Vampyr, Scourge of the Night is in desperate trouble. The director is a perfectionist, the actors are in revolt, the producers are about to pull the plug and everyone seems to be plotting to murder the lead actress. But when one of the conspirators ends up dead instead, it’s up to famed detective Valentina Caravelli to unravel the mystery.
Acclaimed playwright Don Zolidis has created another laugh-out-loud send-up of a classic genre, with twists and turns and ghouls and glitterati all present for the most thrilling goings-on backstage at a silent movie production you’re ever likely to see. With fantastic opportunities for young casts to stretch their range and play roles with charm, vigor and Hollywood glamor, Silent, but Deadly is another Zolidis play sure to delight audiences and students alike.