Over My Dead Body' by Derek Benfield
28th to 30th March 2019
Directed By
Kris Andersen
Assistant Director
Anne Lawrence
Over My Dead Body
This is not a murder mystery.
Following his wife's recent death, Gerald hope to spend the rest of his days alone with his memories. But he reckons without his late wife's 'forward planning' which results in a series of unexpected events involving his daughter and son-in-law, his sister-in-law from hell, an
old flame and a glamorous cleaning lady.
Slideshow With Music
Cast Members
(Left to Right)
Gerry. Mike Smith.
Mark. Mike Routledge.
Shirley. Angela Routledge.
Amanda. Carole Craig-Gilby.
Carol. Rachel Armstrong.
Isobel. Jean Buckley.
Written By
Derek Benfield
Arguably Benfield's best known character portrayal was as transport company foreman Bill Riley in the UK television series The Brothers in the early 1970s. Click to Read More On Wikipedia
Derek Benfield (11 March 1926 – 10 March 2009)
Was a British playwright and actor. He was born in Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, and educated at Bingley Grammar School. As a playwright, Benfield wrote more than 30 stage plays. Benfield had made his acting debut, in Yorkshire in 1948. They were popular in regional venues and with amateur dramatic companies, Click Here to read more from the Samuel French Website.