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Synopsis
Based on a famous murder in the 19th century, this is set in a remote house on the marshes of the Thames estuary. An ex – actress lives with her companion. A visit from two eccentric sisters who make themselves at home precipitates events, compounded by the arrival of a mysterious nephew. The result is disappearance and murder.
Act 1 |
A June morning in 1885 |
Scene 2 |
Afternoon the following September |
Scene 3 |
Late afternoon a week later |
Interval of 15
minutes |
| Act 2 |
A Saturday night in mid-November |
Scene 2 |
Sunday Morning |
Act 3 |
The following Wednesday night |
Scene 2 |
Thursday morning |
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