
Snake in the Grass.
Alan Ayckbourn
Theatre Reviews North
Fairy Powered Productions
A riveting, dramatic, challenging three-handerTheatre Reviews North
This play is perfect for autumnFairy Powered Productions
A darkly comic thriller about family, secrets and manipulation.
Annabel returns home after the death of her cruel father. Reunited with her sister Miriam the siblings bicker as buried truths resurface. Tensions grow when his former nurse claims Miriam murdered her father, threatening to expose the crime.
Will Miriam escape justice? Can the sisters forgive each other? And why are tennis balls flying around the garden?
Alan Ayckbourn’s masterful dark comedy about the toxic secrets we keep.
A stellar cast... grips you from the offset.Adventures In Theatreland
Thrilling... definitely worth the watchThe Reviews Hub
See this if you like
• Murder mysteries
• Pinter, Stoppard, Mamet
• Midsomer Murders, Death In Paradise
• Agatha Christie, Ruth Rendell
Find Out More
• Alan Ayckbourn
• Theatre in the round
• Octagon Theatre, Bolton
Links to external sites
Cast
Annabel – Sue Cleaver
Miriam – Nicola Stephenson
Alice – Lisa Zahra
Creative Team
Writer – Alan Ayckbourn
Director – Francesca Goodridge
Set & Costume Designer – Hayley Grindle
Lighting Designer – Laura Howard
Composer & Sound Designer – Russell Ditchfield
Movement Director – Jess Williams
Casting Director – Polly Jerrold
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Cast & Creatives
Sue Cleaver
AnnabelNicola Stephenson
MiriamLisa Zahra
AliceAlan Ayckbourn
WriterFrancesca Goodridge
Director