{"id":3018,"date":"2025-04-30T18:22:39","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T18:22:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bedfordplayers.ca\/?p=3018"},"modified":"2025-06-01T17:24:35","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T17:24:35","slug":"a-fine-monster-you-are-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bedfordplayers.ca\/?p=3018","title":{"rendered":"A Murder is Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/bedfordplayers.ca\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WebsiteGraphic1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"686\" height=\"366\" \/><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Thu to Sun &#8211; June 5 to 21, 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Thu-Sat at 8 pm &#8211; Sun at 2 pm<\/p>\n<p>An announcement in the local paper states the time and place of an imminent murder. When an unknown visitor to Miss Blacklock&#8217;s Victorian home dies under the prescribed circumstances, Miss Marple turns up to solve the case.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"height: 5px; border-width: 0; color: green; background-color: green;\" \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">KNOW BEFORE YOU GO!<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Planning to join us for our thrilling production of\u00a0<em>A Murder is Announced<\/em>? Here\u2019s what you<br \/>\nneed to know before curtain time!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Tickets <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/bedfordplayers.ca\/?page_id=343\"><strong>on <\/strong><strong>sale<\/strong><\/a> May 5, 2025 at Ticketpro.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Parking is limited<\/span> on-site, so we encourage you to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><u>Arrive early<\/u> &#8211; Thursday, Friday, and Saturday performances start at 8 pm; Sunday performances start at 2 pm<\/li>\n<li><u>Carpool<\/u> with fellow theatre lovers<\/li>\n<li>Use nearby <u>off-site parking<\/u> options, if you are able<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Once the performance has begun, latecomers will be seated at the discretion of the Front of House manager.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Thank you for understanding. Your attention to these details will help to make the experience more enjoyable for everyone.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"height: 5px; border-width: 0; color: green; background-color: green;\" \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bedfordplayers.ca\/?page_id=2885\">Sponsors<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bedfordplayers.ca\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/AMIA_BP_Prog.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Program<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3>CAST<\/h3>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-41\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-41 tbody-has-connected-cells\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bedfordplayers.ca\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Kelly-e1745582335386.jpeg\" alt=\"Kelly Morrison\" width=\"190\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bedfordplayers.ca\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Erin-Niedermayer-e1747062361192.jpg\" alt=\"Erin Niedermayer\" width=\"190\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bedfordplayers.ca\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Emma.jpg\" alt=\"Emma Whitley\" width=\"190\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Director<br \/>Kelly Morrison<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Stage Manager<br \/>Erin Niedermayer<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Assistant Stage Manager<br \/>Emma Whitley<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bedfordplayers.ca\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Brianna-Babineau-e1747063006981.jpg\" alt=\"Brianna Babineau\" width=\"190\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bedfordplayers.ca\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/MotOE-web-18.jpg\" alt=\"Lorraine Cantwell\" width=\"190\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bedfordplayers.ca\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Karen-Shewbridge-e1747062956734.jpg\" alt=\"Karen Shewbridge\" width=\"190\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Brianna Babineau<br \/>appearing as<br \/>Julia Simmons<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Lorraine Cantwell<br \/>appearing as<br \/>Letitia Blacklock<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Karen Shewbridge<br \/>appearing as<br \/>Dora Bunner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/bedfordplayers.ca\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/MotOE-web-21-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"Kyle Grace\" width=\"190\"  \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bedfordplayers.ca\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Michele.jpg\" alt=\"Michele Gaudet\" width=\"190\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bedfordplayers.ca\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ElaineMelanson.jpg\" alt=\"Elaine Melanson\" width=\"190\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Kyle Grace<br \/>appearing as<br \/>Patrick Simmons<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Michele Gaudet<br \/>appearing as<br \/>Mitzi<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Elaine Melanson<br \/>appearing as<br \/>Miss Marple<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bedfordplayers.ca\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Theresa-Hanna-e1747062434256.jpg\" alt=\"Theresa Hanna\" width=\"190\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bedfordplayers.ca\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Amanda-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Amanda Willmore\" width=\"190\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bedfordplayers.ca\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/RyanP-e1748704546462.jpg\" alt=\"Ryan Pulsifer\" width=\"190\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Theresa Hanna<br \/>appearing as<br \/>Phillipa Haymes<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Amanda Willmore<br \/>appearing as<br \/>Mrs Swettenham<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Ryan Pulsifer<br \/>appearing as<br \/>Edmund Swettenham<br \/>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bedfordplayers.ca\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Emma.jpg\" alt=\"Emma Whitley\" width=\"190\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/bedfordplayers.ca\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/MotOE-web-24-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"Brad Morrison\" width=\"190\"  \/><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/bedfordplayers.ca\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/JimPetrie.jpg\" alt=\"Jim Petrie\" width=\"190\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Emma Whitley<br \/>appearing as<br \/>Rudi Scherz<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Brad Morrison<br \/>appearing as<br \/>Inspector Craddock<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Jim Petrie<br \/>appearing as<br \/>Sergeant Mellors<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11\">\n\t<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"column-1\">Photos by Jay Fisher<br \/> at <a href=\"https:\/\/captureit.photography\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Capture It Photography<\/a> (except *)<\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-41 from cache -->\n<h3>Charity of Choice<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hospicehalifax.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/bedfordplayers.ca\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/HospiceHalifax_Logo-Master-File_RGB_Full-Colour.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"353\" height=\"142\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\">Bedford Players Community Theatre is a community organization that operates on a volunteer basis. All participants are volunteers, and their time, skills, and efforts are offered with no compensation.\u00a0 We appreciate all our volunteers and could not do anything without them!<\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Thu to Sun &#8211; June 5 to 21, 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Thu-Sat at 8 pm &#8211; Sun at 2 pm<\/p>\n<p>An announcement in the local paper states the time and place of an imminent murder. 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