Murder Mystery Play in the style of Agatha Christie
Exciting
1940s murder mystery play written by internationally acclaimed crime
author, Pauline Rowson, author of the DI Andy Horton mysteries, Art
Marvik thrillers and 1950s set mysteries featuring Scotland Yard
detective, Inspector Alun Ryga.
Full of twists and turns, plays written in the style of Agatha Christie detective dramas that will have
audiences guessing ‘who done it.’
Murder at the Pelican Club - by Pauline Rowson
An exciting 1940 set murder mystery play
This brand new detective play Murder At The Pelican Club, is an exciting
1940s murder mystery in the vein of the classic crime thrillers of the
20th century, an Agatha Christie style detective drama that will have
audiences guessing ‘who done it.’ Written with a
touch of humour, the play takes place in the Pelican Nightclub and
Restaurant in November 1940.
Set in 1940s war torn England. Tillie Trotman, a singer and forces
sweetheart, is about to commence her final show at the Pelican Club
before travelling overseas to entertain the troops. Someone, though is
intent on stopping her.
Cast: 5 males 3 females Cast
Category: Murder Mystery/Detective
Set in 1940s war torn England
Acts: 4, Scenes: Act 1 Scene 1, Act 2, Scene 1, Act 3, Scene 1, Act 4 Scene 1
Principals: 1male 1female, other cast: 2females, 4males
Sets: 1
Characters
INSPECTOR DOYLE: Middle-aged man
TILLIE TROTMAN: Singer
MICHAEL EELS: A drunken musician accompanying Tillie.
MAXINE HUNTER: Tillie’s agent and manager
BRIAN BLEMMINGS: The Pelican Club Owner
MAISIE DUNCAN: Tillie’s friend
RYAN CONNOR: An Irish waiter
THE CHEF