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Written by musical theatre powerhouses John Kander and Fred Ebb, Curtains is a musical murder mystery comedy that tells the story of a musical theatre troupe whose terrible leading lady is murdered on opening night. Lieutenant Frank Cioffi, a musical theatre aficionado and amateur actor, is called in to investigate. Film image, synopsis and related credits courtesy of David Treatman.
Additional Production Credits:
Theatre: Manchester Palace Theatre
Original Book and Concept: Peter Stone
Book: Rupert Holmes
Directors Stage: Paul Foster, Film: Martin Riley
Musical Director: Alex Beetschen
Music Arrangements: Sarah Travis
Choreography: Alistair David
Scenic Design: David Woodhead
Costume Design: Gabriella Slade
Lighting Design: Tim Mitchell
Sound Design: Tom Marshall
Stage Manager: Matt Harper
- Runtime144 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- RatingNot Rated
- Awards
- ProducerDan Looney, Adam Paulden and Jason Haigh-Ellery for DLAP Entertainment, Sally Horchow and Roger Horchow
- CastJason Manford (Lieutenant Frank Cioffi), Ore Oduba (Aaron Fox), Carley Stenson (Georgia Hendriks), Rebecca Lock (Carmen), Samuel Holmes (Christopher Belling), Leah West (Niki Harris), Alan Burkitt (Bobby), Emma Caffrey (Bambi), Adam Rhys-Charles (Daryl Grady), Martin Callaghan (Oscar Shapiro), Minal Patel (Johnny Harmon), Nia Jermin (Jessica Crenshaw), Mark Sangster (Sidney), Ensemble: J.R. Ballantyne, Kathryn Barnes, Pamela Blair, Charlie Johnson, Kate Ivory Jordan, Robin Kent, Thomas Lee-Kid, Ben Mundy, Gleanne Purcell Brown, Samuel John-Humphreys
- MusicJohn Kander and Lyrics: Fred Ebb and Additional Lyrics: John Kander and Rupert Holmes
Written by musical theatre powerhouses John Kander and Fred Ebb, Curtains is a musical murder mystery comedy that tells the story of a musical theatre troupe whose terrible leading lady is murdered on opening night. Lieutenant Frank Cioffi, a musical theatre aficionado and amateur actor, is called in to investigate. Film image, synopsis and related credits courtesy of David Treatman.
Additional Production Credits:
Theatre: Manchester Palace Theatre
Original Book and Concept: Peter Stone
Book: Rupert Holmes
Directors Stage: Paul Foster, Film: Martin Riley
Musical Director: Alex Beetschen
Music Arrangements: Sarah Travis
Choreography: Alistair David
Scenic Design: David Woodhead
Costume Design: Gabriella Slade
Lighting Design: Tim Mitchell
Sound Design: Tom Marshall
Stage Manager: Matt Harper
- Runtime144 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- RatingNot Rated
- Awards
- ProducerDan Looney, Adam Paulden and Jason Haigh-Ellery for DLAP Entertainment, Sally Horchow and Roger Horchow
- CastJason Manford (Lieutenant Frank Cioffi), Ore Oduba (Aaron Fox), Carley Stenson (Georgia Hendriks), Rebecca Lock (Carmen), Samuel Holmes (Christopher Belling), Leah West (Niki Harris), Alan Burkitt (Bobby), Emma Caffrey (Bambi), Adam Rhys-Charles (Daryl Grady), Martin Callaghan (Oscar Shapiro), Minal Patel (Johnny Harmon), Nia Jermin (Jessica Crenshaw), Mark Sangster (Sidney), Ensemble: J.R. Ballantyne, Kathryn Barnes, Pamela Blair, Charlie Johnson, Kate Ivory Jordan, Robin Kent, Thomas Lee-Kid, Ben Mundy, Gleanne Purcell Brown, Samuel John-Humphreys
- MusicJohn Kander and Lyrics: Fred Ebb and Additional Lyrics: John Kander and Rupert Holmes