Eastbourne’s Devonshire Park Theatre hosts a series of productions from celebrated production team phil&ben this June/July with Summer Playhouse at The Park, a mini-season of high-quality plays which also includes an attractive season discount when purchasing tickets for all three shows!
Phil&ben whose previous productions include; Gaslight, Absent Friends, Men of the World, Dial M for Murder, Table Manners, Travels with my Aunt, Dangerous Obsession and Boeing Boeing; bring new productions of Strangers On A Train, (19 Jun – 28 Jun), Bedroom Farce (3 – 12 Jul) and Murder by Misadventure (17 – 26 Jul).
Strangers on a Train, written by Craig Warner and based on the novel by Patricia Highsmith made its West End debut in 2013. The tale of the perfect murder was immortalised by Hitchcock in the 1951 film of the same name.
This nerve-jangling thriller follows an encounter between two perfect strangers who meet on a train to New York City. Guy is looking to divorce his unfaithful wife, talkative stranger Bruno says he has the perfect solution…
Bedroom Farce by Alan Ayckbourn brings some laughs to the season in this new production which slips behind the curtains of suburbia. Set in three bedrooms during one night and the following morning. Audiences can expect a high-energy comedy with astute observations from the master.
Murder by Misadventure completes the season with an ingenious thriller set to intrigue audiences at the Devonshire Park Theatre this summer. In a luxury penthouse apartment, idyllically built overlooking the English Channel a deadly battle of wits is taking place…
Harold Kent and Paul Riggs are successful television crime writers but Kent wants to dissolve their association by fair means or, if necessary, foul. Taking inspiration from one of their own scripts, it’s the perfect murder, or is it…
The season discount gives 15% off all tickets when booking all three productions in the summer playhouse season! Casting information will be confirmed.
Summer Playhouse At the Park comes to the Devonshire Park Theatre, Eastbourne from 19 June to 26 July, Tuesday – Saturday nightly performances at 7.45pm, Wednesday and Saturday matinees at 2.30pm. Tickets priced from £24 with concessions available including: book all 3 save 15%, Under 16’s and Students £10, Under 25’s £15 and OVATION plus and premium members can enjoy 20% off at selected performances, only one discount applies. To book call the box office now on 01323 412000 or online at www.eastbournetheatres.co.uk. ENDS