Local Stage Alert: Oswego Players to Perform 'Deathtrap' at FM Brown Theater

The Oswego Players are preparing to present Ira Levin's 'Deathtrap,' a well-known comedy-thriller, at the Francis Marion Brown Theater. The performances are scheduled for the second and third weekends of May, with evening shows on May 10, 11, 17, and 18 at 7:30 p.m., and matinees on May 12 and 19 at 2:00 p.m.

'Deathtrap' is recognized as the longest-running comedy-thriller on Broadway. The plot centers on Sidney Bruhl, a playwright struggling to replicate his past success. His situation changes when he receives a promising script from a student. Sidney, along with his wife, decides to work with the student, leading to a series of unexpected developments.

The cast includes Bill Cowham as Sidney Bruhl, Will Bandla as Clifford Anderson, Karla Chandler-McCord as Myra Bruhl, Adele Cronk as Helga ten Dorp, and Scott Bandla as Porter Milgrim. Inez Manor Parker directs the play, with Angella Bandla as stage manager and Whit Emerson as fight choreographer.

Tickets are available at $15 for adults, $11 for seniors, and $10 for students. They can be reserved online or by phone. This production is presented by special arrangement with Dramatists Play Service, Inc., New York.

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