The Tangled Web

Set in the 1950s, a collection of questionable characters gather in a country hotel, all of them known to our murder victim, Private Detective Dick Sly.

First performed in 1997, all action takes place in the hotel bar.

Set Furniture and Props

5 tables and accompanying chairs 
Richard's papers and newspaper cuttings
Folder filled with loose papers 
Glasses for drinks
Metal tray for glasses 
Doctor's bag
Sketch pad and pencil(s) 
Bottle of whisky
Photograph

Script Extract

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Cast

spider web

Lady Delilah Remington-Fox

Frederick Protheroe
her brother

Dr Anne Brown

Sebastian Lovejoy
artist

Jeremy Mannering
businessman

Patricia Smith
actress

Katy Jackson
her friend

Richard Sly
private detective

Betsy Bloom
his personal assistant