Audience members hold up illustrated cards toward a stage with a red sofa and bright magenta light.

The Rosemary Branch Theatre2018

The Dastardly Murder Of The Chocolate Souffle

The Production

"The Dastardly Murder of the Chocolate Soufflé" is a comedic, farcical whodunnit stage play. It is one of the two short productions featured in the comedy double bill titled Dastardly News, created by the theatrical group Not A Flan Productions.

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Photography: Steve Gregson

A red-haired man in a white shirt stands with arms wide in a black-box set as other performers gather among a red sofa and chairs.

A woman in black sits sternly in an armchair while another woman peers from behind it.

A red-haired man in a white shirt crouches against a dark wall with his hands raised as if sneaking.

Two women in black stand side by side with raised hands against a dark stage.

A red-haired man in a white shirt stands alone near a black door under a pink overhead light.

A woman in a black dress faces a kneeling red-haired man who clasps his hands toward her.

A smiling woman in a black dress stands in the foreground while a man gestures behind her.

Three performers stand at the front with open gestures while two others watch behind them.

Six performers stand in a line on a magenta-lit stage around a red sofa and armchairs.

A woman in black gestures broadly at the front as several performers react behind her.

A woman in black sings or speaks at the front while the ensemble poses around the red sofa.

A red-haired man crouches forward beside a woman in dark glasses under pink stage light.

A woman in a light cardigan leans toward three seated performers near a drinks trolley.

A woman in black sits on a red sofa as a red-haired man leans close to speak to her.

A woman in a black dress stands center stage while a man and another woman sit behind her.

A woman holds a microphone beside a red sofa where another performer lies down under blue light.

A woman holds a microphone with blue light across her face against a dark background.

Two women stand together holding glasses, one lit blue and holding a microphone.

A woman in a cardigan points at a glass held by a woman in black.

A woman stands on an upturned red sofa above a performer lying on the floor.

A woman in black leans forward toward two seated performers on a red sofa.

A performer is partly hidden behind illustrated panels onstage while audience silhouettes frame the foreground.

Three seated performers appear in silhouette on a red-lit stage with a lamp and sofa behind them.

Four performers cluster close together with drinks and animated expressions.

Six performers gather across the set around the red sofa and drinks trolley.

A woman stands behind a seated red-haired man while three women watch around the drinks trolley.

A woman in a dark dress clasps her hands at her chest under a spotlight.

A blonde woman looks up wide-eyed beside a glowing table lamp.

A woman in a dark dress points forward while holding a glass jug as seated performers watch.

A woman holding a glass jug stands in the foreground while three performers sit behind her on the dark set.

Three performers sit tightly together on a red sofa, with a woman standing behind them and gesturing.

A red-haired man stands in the foreground while a woman holding a glass jug faces away beside him.

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