by Jack Sharkey
Directed by Dr. William Shankweiler
October 18-19, 22-27, 1985

The Murder Room is a fabulous mystery farce concerning newlyweds Edgar and Mavis. Two days after their wedding Edgar discovers Mavis – a nasty piece of work – is less than unfaithful. After her first attempt to kill him by poisoning his cocoa fails, Mavis resorts to shooting him and then returning to her lover. Chaos and complications reign when it transpires that the shots were blanks and Edgar’s body has vanished!

The Cast

Edgar Hollister Jeremy Troy
Mavis Templeton Hollister Karen S. Coles
Mrs. Lottie Molloy Ardith Tate
James Crandall Duane Rice
Abel Howard Larry Yokom
Susan Hollister Jeana Nelson
Barry Draper Bob Ellis

The Crew

Director Dr. William Shankweiler
Assistant Director Nancy Shankweiler
Stage Manager George Burgess
Set Construction George Burgess
Crew Maury Doerr, Dan Black, Bill Burgess
Set Décor & Props Ruth Stemper, Carolle Skov
Lights Dan Andrews
Sound Rich Corporon
Costumes Kay Doty
Costumes Assistants Gerry Black, Carrie Mather
Make-up Michal Lloyd, Camille Watson
Program Cover Design Carol Walker
Prompter Leslie Shankweiler
Hair Styling Sir John
Appreciations L&L Furniture, Inc

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Posted in Season 38 by Boise Little Theater October 25, 2025
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