Dial M for Murder

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Event Dial M for Murder
Venue Police Boys' Club Theatrette, Broken Hill, NSW
First Date 2 December 1956
Opening Date 2 December 1956
Last Date 9 December 1956
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description Frederick Knott's Dial M for Murder reveals that when a husband has for an objective the removal of a wife whose affections have apparently wondered somewhat from the straight and narrow, much patient detail work and organisation must be undertaken to eliminate the said wife - especially when she is the owner of a substantial amount of worldly goods.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Murder Mystery
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Bob Brown Actor Captain Lesgate
Bill Pursche Actor Tony Wendice
George Rainsford Actor Inspector Hubbard
Jean Veldt Actor Sheila Wendice
Ray White Actor Max Halliday
Frederick Knott Playwright
Drusie Cox Producer
Resources
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Three performances - 2, 5, 9 December 1956.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme Broken Hill Repertory Society Plays, 1950-1959, Broken Hill Library, A792.02 BRO
Event Identifier 96962
Dataset AusStage