Murder Mystery Double Bill

Hutton Drama Club are putting on a thrilling Murder Mystery Double Bill

Two shows over an evening, plus a cheeseboard supper.

Fancy yourself as Sherlock, Marple or Poirot? Come and join us at Hutton Village Hall to play detective, as you watch the events unfold.

The first play is a short murder mystery drama to observe on stage. Then after the cheeseboard supper the second play invites you to examine the evidence, scrutinise the clues, interrogate the suspects and then work out whodunit.

CUSTARD & DISINFECTANT
by Jim Pinnock
Directed by Alyx Carter

A short one-act comical whodunnit, with a dark edge, set in an old folks’ home, including Albert who has been making improper suggestions and using bad language. But when someone is found dead with a dagger in the chest and sleeping pills under their chair, the problem isn’t whodunit, but who DIDN’T…

DYING FOR A LEEK
By Ian McCutcheon
Directed by Peter Foord

Del Fyniam is chair of his local gardening club at Snogley Village Hall, and a multiple winner of the annual prize for the biggest leeks. But not everything in the garden is rosy. Del has called an emergency committee meeting to discuss a few urgent matters, and someone winds up pushing up daisies…..

Who is the culprit, is it glamourous widow Bella Donner, the fiercely competitive Terry Cotter-Potts, Del, Del’s long suffering wife Rhoda Dendron or the two lushes Flora Bundy and Daisy Cheyne?

Join intrepid Inspector Chris Anthemum for a murder mystery evening and to discover whodunnit – watch the action, question the characters, hear the facts and cast your vote……