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Small Hours, The

  • Francis Durbridge
  • Full Length Play, Drama, Mystery/Thriller, Contemporary
  • 5M, 3F
  • ISBN: 9780573018978

"Well-crafted with a proper sense of dramatic climaxes and some very good scenes... It all adds up to a very good evening's theatre..."

Birmingham Post

  • Full Length Play
  • Drama, Mystery/Thriller

  • Time Period: Contemporary
  • Target Audience: Adult
  • Set Requirements: Unit Set/Multiple Settings
  • Cautions: Mild Adult Themes
What do a Koala bear, a devious chef, and an emerald necklace have in common? Carl Houston, Sussex hotelier, nearly loses his life finding out in this thriller of international intrigue which bears all the Durbridge hallmarks of suspense, mystery and murder and which enjoyed a successful national tour in 1991 starring Patrick Mower.

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"Well-crafted with a proper sense of dramatic climaxes and some very good scenes... It all adds up to a very good evening's theatre..."

 Birmingham Post

Premiere Production: The Small Hours was first produced at the Thorndike Theatre, Leatherhead, but Bill Kenwright, on the 22nd January, 1991.
  • Casting: 5M, 3F

  • RONNIE SHELDON
    CARL HOUSTON
    GEORGE WESTWOOD
    VANESSA HOUSTON
    RUTH WYATT
    BERNARD DECKER
    MILLIE DECKER
    OLIVER RADFORD
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    What do a Koala bear, a devious chef, and an emerald necklace have in common? Carl Houston, Sussex hotelier, nearly loses his life finding out in this thriller of international intrigue which bears all the Durbridge hallmarks of suspense, mystery and murder and which enjoyed a successful national tour in 1991 starring Patrick Mower.

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