Out Of Sight - Out Of Murder
by Fred Carmichael
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Why we like it
"'Out Of Sight - Out Of Murder' mixes comedy with suspense, as a murder unfolds in an unexpected setting."
From: Mystery and Thriller ScriptsWhat readers are saying
Readers appreciate the clever twists in the play, although some find the concept a bit clichéd. The mix of humor and mature themes adds to its appeal, suggesting it resonates well with adult audiences. Overall, it seems to entertain those who enjoy a traditional murder mystery with a creative twist.
Synopsis
Mystery Comedy / Characters: 4 males, 5 females Set Rewuirements: Interior Peter Knight is grinding out a murder story in an old mansion where another author was murdered years before.
A weird electrical storm effects a cosmic snafu and his characters come to life.
There's the lovely ingenue, the trusty butler, a feisty character woman, a dauntless hero, a fascinating "other woman," the always pregnant serving girl, and the wily lawyer waiting for midnight to read the will.
Peter looses con
Press Reviews
"Refreshing, witty parody."
— Sharon Patroit Leader
"Full of laughs… absorbing and entertaining."
— Times Argus, Montpelier
Characters
| Character |
|---|
Minna |
Lydia |
Corburn |
Kay Kelsey |
Fiona |
Addie |
Dick Stanton |
Jordan Dillingham |
Peter Knight |
Publication
Out Of Sight - Out Of Murder is a British mystery play written by Fred Carmichael and published by Samuel French in New York (1983).
Digital editions available on Amazon Kindle.
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Samuel French · 1983 · 114 pp
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Restrictions: Major Markets Only (US) / Standard Restriction (UK)
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