Old Tupton's Chapel Players turn back time for thriller

Murder, theft, love and mystery abound in the Victorian thriller Gaslight.

By The Newsroom

Published 27th Nov 2016, 06:00 BST

Seated at the table from left to right: Matthew Joynes (Jack Manningham), Eileen Wildsmith (Elizabeth) and Michael Lawton ( Rough)
Standing behind from left to right: John Harrop (Director), Cameron Higgon and Joe Tucker ( both young policemen), Daniel Fletcher (Lighting and Sound) and Connor Higgon ( a young policeman)

Missing from the cast are: Beth Logan as Bella Manningham and Amy Tucker as Nancy. — Seated at the table from left to right: Matthew Joynes (Jack Manningham), Eileen Wildsmith (Elizabeth) and Michael Lawton ( Rough) Standing behind from left to right: John Harrop (Director), Cameron Higgon and Joe Tucker ( both young policemen), Daniel Fletcher (Lighting and Sound) and Connor Higgon ( a young policeman) Missing from the cast are: Beth Logan as Bella Manningham and Amy Tucker as Nancy.

The story by Patrick Hamilton will be brought to the stage by Old Tupton Chapel Players next week.

John Harrop directs the show which will be performed by Matthew Joynes, Eileen Wildsmith, Michael Lawton, Cameron Higgon, Joe Tucker, Beth Logan and Amy Tucker.

The production runs at Old Tupton Methodist Chapel schoolroom from Tuesday, November 29, to Saturday, December 3, at 7.15pm.

Tickets are available from Catherine on 01246 860601.

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