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The Stranger

Full-Length Play, Melodrama  /  4w, 2m

Agatha Christie

A small cast, short version of an intimate psychological thriller taken from Philomel Cottage.

The Stranger

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  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    4w, 2m
  • Duration
    Duration
    90 minutes
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult

Details

Summary
Enid rejects her fiancé for newcomer Gerald and moves to a remote country cottage with him – where a dark and terrible climax takes place.
Performing Groups
DORIS WEST
MRS. HUGGINS
ENID BRADSHAW
GERALD STRANGE
DICK LANE
MRS. BIRCH
  • Time Period 1930s
  • Duration 90 minutes

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Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie is known throughout the world as the Queen of Crime. Her books have sold over a billion copies in English with another billion in foreign languages. She is the most widely published author of all time and, in many languages, outsold only by the Bible and Shake ...

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