High School Theater Presents...
Murder at the Orient Express
by Brittany Stone
November 19, 2008
The Sutton High School Theater actors and crew invite you to attend our Fall Show on Saturday, November 22 at 7:00 p.m. in the High School Theatre and watch this season's comedy: Murder at the Orient Express by Craig Sodaro.
A brief synopsis:
Seymour Twitt (Mitchell Nuss), the richest and most ruthless man in town, hires ace private eye Dudley Sharpe (Kyle Johnson) to find out who has been sending him threatening notes. Sharpe tells his new client to meet him a week later at the Orient Express, a Chinese restaurant run by two Irish sisters (Amanda Hahn and Jeri Schelkopf) and a German waitress (Kelli Green). On the fateful snowy night, the Orient Express is strangely full with odd assortment of customers who appear to be in disguise. Sharpe shares a long list of potential killers with Twitt, (Wee Willie Wonkers-Jason Lemkau; Carlotta Twitt- Brittany Stone; Millie Fern- Hailey Schmer; Barney Barrelfoot- Brad Godtel; Scarlett Dawn-Natalie Johnson; Lester Peapicker- Trey Brown; Darla Dee- Lacey Huber; Hildegarde Harris- Haley Higby; Olivia Crenshaw- Samantha Overturf) but when Twill gets his fortune cookie, his fortunes take a bad turn for the worse! Someone in the restaurant takes advantage of a blackout to kill Twitt with a pair of chopsticks through the heart! With a blizzard cutting off everyone from escape, Sharpe begins to unravel the identities of the 12 suspects in the room, revealing how each one is somehow connected to Twitt, and has a reson to want him dead. Will Sharpe be sharp enough to crack the case and serve up justice?
We look forward to entertaining you!!
