A police inspector comes to the mansion to interview the family about the suicide of a young woman. She first talks to the father and he confirms that the young woman used to work for him, but he fired her after she insisted on getting a raise. She goes on to interview everyone in the family revealing many long-held secrets as she tries to uncover the truth. 

J.B. Priestly has written a thrilling play that is full of twists and mystery. This play from 1946 has truly stood the test of time. 

David Hunt Stafford is superb as the father who is very concerned about his reputation. Katyana Rocker-Cook is excellent as the daughter, who is embarrassed by her actions. Isaac W Jay (Lessons in Chemistry) is fantastic as the daughter’s boyfriend, who does his best to keep secrets. Diana Angelina is great as the mother, who can’t believe the truth that is being revealed. Monty Renfrow is so emotional as the son, who reveals his secrets easily. Lastly, Mouchette van Helsdingen is outstanding as the inspector, who cleverly asks all the right questions at the right time. 

Cost of a ticket: $75

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