Speaking of Murder

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Speaking of Murder is a full length play (melodrama) written in the 1950s by the American couple Audrey (1912-1982) and William (1911-1987) Roos [1]. Casting 3 male, 5 female.

The original text

First presented at the Royale Theatre in New York City on December 19, 1956. It was directed by Delbert Mann.

Acting edition published by Samuel French, ISBN: 9780573615665

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

Presented by Taubie Kushlick, opening 15 January 1959.

David Bloomberg production at the Barn Theatre, March 1960.

Sources

http://www.samuelfrench.com/p/8937/speaking-of-murder

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