Deathtrap - November 16 - November 24, 2024

Persimmon Tree Players
Persimmon Tree Players Presents
 
DEATHTRAP

Written by Ira Levin

 

Directed by Jen Starkey

 

SETTING:

Sydney Bruhl's study in the Bruhl home in Westport, Connecticut 

 

 

ACT ONE:

 

                          Scene 1:  An afternoon in October of 1978

                          Scene 2:  That evening

                          Scene 3:  Two hours later

 

--  15 MINUTE INTERMISSION  --

 

ACT TWO:

 

                          Scene 1:  Two weeks later, morning

                          Scene 2:  A week later, night

                          Scene 3:  A week later, afternoon 

 

 

 


 

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

 

Persimmon Tree Players would like to thank the following for their support and help in making this production of Deathtrap possible...

 

-   Bob Abbott for building the partners desk and some other things we can’t tell

    you about or it would ruin the surprise

-   John Rabasa, who made sure our actors were clothed

-   Simon Moody for loaning us his arsenal of weapons

-   Jon Wilson for driving 150 miles to pick up and safely deliver the weapons

    while praying the police wouldn’t pull him over 

-   Tim Jones, Launi Agee, Colleen Green, George Macomber, Jim Scott,

    James Walker, and Ranen Walker for helping us build our beautiful set

-   Live Arts and everyone else who allowed us to raid their closets

-   Scottsville's Center for the Arts and the Natural Environment

-   Victory Hall Players

-   Cunningham Creek Winery