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Synopsis

The Butler Did It Singing is a comedic musical based on The Butler Did It. Miss Maple, a wealthy widow, invites a group of mystery writers to an isolated house and has them impersonate their fictional detectives. For fun, she adds various scary items around the house including a hairy face at the window and the threat of an escaped lunatic. However, trouble ensues when a dead body she did not plan for appears on the sitting room carpet.

Show Information

Category
Musical
Age Guidance
Youth (Y)/General Audiences (G)
Number of Acts
2
Genres
Cast Size
medium
Ideal For
Includes Adult, Young Adult, Mature Adult, Elderly Characters, Medium Cast

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Plot


Characters

Name Part Size Gender Vocal Part

Chandler Marlowe

Lead

Male

Miss Maple

Lead

Female

Laura Carlyle

Supporting

Female

Peter Flimsey

Supporting

Male

Charity Haze

Supporting

Female

Haversham

Supporting

Female

Father White

Supporting

Male

Rita Eyelesbarrow

Supporting

Female

Louie Fan

Supporting

Male

Rick Carlyle

Featured

Male

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