ARSENIC AND OLD LACE
Last Update 07-May-2009
by - Joseph Kesselring
From 15th June to 20th June 2009
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Presented by - The Nonentities (A)Location - Main HouseStandard Ticket PricesCurtain Up 7.30pm |
An old favourite, one of the first and funniest comedies of multiple murders. This black farce, first produced in 1941, was made into a much-acclaimed film in 1944,and continues to hold its place on the theatrical map. Two charming and gentle old ladies poison their poor, orphan lodgers to save them from the sorrows of the world. Their cosy, and ingenious plotting, the coming and going of numerous, sometimes extraordinary, characters will keep you entranced, engaged and amused throughout the evening."....is a frenzied, hilarious, madcap black comedy...." "The play became an immediate critical and popular success, ..." |
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