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A Butler Did It

A Butler Did It

60 Minutes

1f/4m

Premise

Comedy Musical Whodunit

Musical Murder mayhem. The Lord of the Manor at the Butler Training School has been murdered – a butler did it – but which one? Music by Patrick R. Brown.

Theme

Murder is rarely a solution to musical problems

Hook

The Lord of the Manor at the Butler Training School has been murdered – a butler did it – but which one?

How To Get a Copy

To order this play please contact The Playwrights Guild of Canada or contact the playwright.

Past Productions

Development History

A Butler Did It was work-shopped for a week through Lunchbox Theatre by Margaret Bard.

  • Paul Knight
    Lunchbox Theatre (Calgary, AB)
  • Shirley M. Weary
    Saskatoon Gateway Players (Saskatoon, SK)
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