Suspense and Mystery Unfold in Salterton Drama Club's Tell-Tale Murder
This September, the village of Salterton is set to be enthralled by a gripping tale of suspense and mystery, courtesy of Salterton Drama Club's production of Tell-Tale Murder at the Salterton Playhouse. Based on Phillip Weathers' story, the play follows Jane Mannion, a woman shrouded in mystery, as dark secrets threaten to surface amidst the breathtaking Cornish moor backdrop. As the village whispers grow louder, a body is discovered, and a lawyer's arrival sets off a chain of events that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats.
Key Takeaways:
- The production features a mix of seasoned performers and newcomers, injecting fresh energy into this gripping mystery.
- The play is directed by Joyce Pomeroy in her first full-length production, bringing her unique vision to the stage.
- The story revolves around Jane Mannion, a woman with a mysterious past, and her family's dark secrets that threaten to surface.
- The play takes place in a disused mine, where a body is discovered, setting off a chain of events that unfolds the mystery.
- Tickets for the production are selling fast, with prices starting at £14, and are available online or at the Budleigh Information Centre.
- The play runs from Monday 1st to Saturday 6th September 2025, with nightly performances at 7.30pm, and a matinee on Saturday at 2.30pm.
Statistics:
- 7 performances will take place from Monday 1st to Saturday 6th September 2025.
- The matinee performance will take place on Saturday 6th September at 2.30pm.
- Tickets are available online at www.saltertondrama.co.uk or from the Budleigh Information Centre on 01395 445275.
- Prices start at £14, with tickets selling quickly.
Sources:
- Salterton Drama Club's production of Tell-Tale Murder
- Phillip Weathers' story, Tell-Tale Murder
- Penny Hill, chairman of Salterton Drama Club