Tiptoe Through The Tombstones

A comedy thriller by English playwright Norman Robbins.Performed by BATS at St. Teilo’s Church Hall, Bishopston on November 19th, 20th, 25th, 26th & 27th, 1999.

SynopsisSome months have passed since the ghastly events in Monument House, well-known to those familiar with Norman Robbins’ earlier A Tomb with a View. (Previous acquaintance with the Tombs is not required!) Now Mortimer Crayle, the lawyer, has gathered the last remaining Tomb family members (as offbeat a bunch as the original occupants) at the old house, ostensibly to inform them about their inheritance. But Crayle has designs on the inheritance which demand the death of all Tombs…

Director/Producer

  • Dorothy Morris

Cast (in order of appearance)

  • ‘Vernon Prewitt’ ~ Ian Evans
  • ‘Edna Honeywill’ ~
  • ‘Zoe Mapleton’ ~ Ruth Draisey
  • ‘Mortimer Crayle’ ~ Barry Cooper
  • ‘Octavia Tomb’ ~ Judi Porter
  • ‘Henrietta Tomb’ ~ Doreen Davies
  • ‘Augustus Tomb’ ~ Tony Webb
  • ‘Athene Tomb’ ~ Alison Shepherd
  • ‘Larry Lewiss’ ~ Tony Currell
  • ‘Fabia Tomb’ ~ Julie Greenwood

Backstage

  • Stage Manager, Lighting, Set ~ Alan Bailey
  • Assistants ~ Simon Ellett, Ian Evans, Dorothy Morris
  • Prompt ~ Stewart Hiorns
  • Props ~ Maria Brawn, Heather Cooper
  • Clown Make-up & Costume ~ Dorothy Morris
  • Hair & Make-up ~ The cast
  • Front-of-house, Refreshments ~ Geoff Davies, Val Hiorns, Maureen Bailey, Linda Lloyd-Jenkins, Clive Lloyd-Jenkins

Photos

Scary Scenes from the Performance

Scary Scenes from the Performance

Scary Scenes from the Performance

Scary Scenes from the Performance