Murder in Focus & The Manhattan Strangler

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10 men, 6 women. It's 1945 and World War II is winding down. The Radio Suspense Theatre Ensemble celebrates the return of Skippy Sawyer as a war hero. A romance between Skippy and Judy, the new girl, begins to develop. Moving from former assistant to a performer with the ensemble is a big step for Skippy. In the meantime, a strange woman in a cowboy hat and a raincoat is looking for the director, Allen Burns. Allen goes missing that the company has a mystery of its own as they present two new mystery-thrillers.

Murder in Focus tells the story of a young newlywed who is caught up in a bizarre set of circumstances when she is confronted by her old boyfriend and the news that the infamous "Camera Casanova" has escaped from prison. Are the similarities between the escape criminal and her new husband too close for comfort?

The second mystery thriller of the evening follows a famous actor who abandons his Broadway role as a serial killer in The Manhattan Strangler to assume the role for real. This play-within-a-play-within-a-radio-play will keep your audience guessing until its shocking conclusion.

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