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Go Back For Murder

  • Agatha Christie
  • Full Length Play, Mystery/Thriller, 1930s, 1940s / WWII
  • 6M, 4F
  • ISBN: 9780573702402

After a wrongly convicted woman dies in prison, it is up to her daughter to recreate the scene of the crime and exonerate her memory.

  • Full Length Play
  • Mystery/Thriller

  • Time Period: 1930s, 1940s / WWII
  • Target Audience: Teen (Age 14 - 18), Adult
  • Set Requirements: Interior Set

  • Performance Group:
  • Dinner Theatre, Community Theatre, High School/Secondary, Professional Theatre, College Theatre / Student
Imprisoned for poisoning her husband fifteen years earlier, Caroline Crale finds herself at death's door, and writes a letter expressing her undeniable innocence to her daughter Carla. 

Carla, aided by Justin Fogg - a former admirer of Caroline - persuades those present on the day of her father's death to return to the scene of the crime. When the witnesses reassemble, Fogg discovers the identity of the true murderer, and Carla discovers her true feelings for Fogg.

REVIEWS:

"It's a meaningful admonition of how not everything is what it seems and the lengths we'll go to protect the ones we love."

Artslandia

"What is more exciting to watch than a story based on Murder? Intrigue? Romance? Seduction?"

Northampton Chronicle

Premiere Production: Presented by Peter Saunders at the Duchess Theatre, London, on the 23rd March, 1960.
  • Casting: 6M, 4F
  • Casting Attributes: Expandable casting

  • JUSTIN FOGG
    TURNBALL
    CARLA
    JEFF ROGERS
    PHILIP BLAKE
    MEREDITH BLAKE
    LADY MELKSHAM
    MISS WILLIAMS
    ANGELA WARREN
    CAROLINE CRALE
    AMYAS CRALE
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    Imprisoned for poisoning her husband fifteen years earlier, Caroline Crale finds herself at death's door, and writes a letter expressing her undeniable innocence to her daughter Carla. 

    Carla, aided by Justin Fogg - a former admirer of Caroline - persuades those present on the day of her father's death to return to the scene of the crime. When the witnesses reassemble, Fogg discovers the identity of the true murderer, and Carla discovers her true feelings for Fogg.

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