top of page



Production Name

Strictly For The Birds

Production Genre

Production Date

Thriller

2008 June

Twists and counter-twists maintain suspense at high level in this complex thriller. When Bernard discovers to his great surprise that his wife Linda has a penchant for collecting diamonds, a mysterious chain of events is set off. Linda is forced to explain that the diamonds serve as a pay-off for a blackmailer and as the couple set out to trap the blackmailer, it soon becomes apparent that far more insidious plans are in progress than at first imagined. The audience is kept continuously on edge as to the eventual outcome as the local inspector attempts to unravel the web of deceit and intrigue.

Synopsis

Cast & Crew

Cast in order of appearance:

Bernard Miller - James Rooney
Mr Booth/Robin Paxton - Jonathan Rowe
Lina Miller - Sheila Rider
Miss Pike - Hilary Wiseman
Hannah Paxton - Claire Wilkowski
Inspector Irving - John Pickering
Radio Presenter - Sophia Fox

Production Team:

Director - Richard Wheelton
Producer - Brian Rider
Set Design and Stage Manager - Nigel Whitehead
Assistant Stage Manager - Nick Whitehead
Artwork - Kate Underwood
Make-up - Lynn Thompson and Brian Rider
Prompt - Hilary Wheelton
Lighting and Sound - Derek Brotherston and Andy Horne
Front of House - Brian Rider
Box Office - Sheila Rider
Refreshments - Adrianne Barnett-Hunt and Team

Costumes from Wacky Wardrobe

bottom of page