| Show Murder Room is a killer performance Seale Scale Franzman Contributing Writer he Murder Room written The by Jack Sharkey a wonderfully clever English play set in the 1920 S was produced by Salt Lake Community Community Community Com Com- Arts Center in the Technology Buildings Building's Little Theater Jane Axson in her leading leading leading lead lead- ing role as Mavis Hollister was superb She did not for fora a moment forget to bat those eyelashes or to draw in her mouth and cheeks to further dramatize her very English character TS Niel Nielsen en played the complicated role of Edg Edgar r Hollister with all the expertise expertise expertise exper exper- tise and finesse expected from this fine actor The young visiting Susan Hollister Hollister Hollister Hol Hol- lister played by Alysa Revell- Revell Greenhalgh brought about hilarious scenes with her bubbly performance The energy she brought to the show seemed to have great audience appeal Although their characters were not nearly as colorful as the others in the cast Ryan Bowen as Inspector Crandall and newcomer Allan as Barry Draper gave fitting performances performances performances mances that were enjoyed by all Actress Annette Wright who portrayed the zany Mrs Molly Malloy nearly stole the show with her Impeccable impeccable impeccable cable timing Her character bold and endearing was funny witty and certainly an audience pleaser Director Scott Anderson enriched the production through his use of a diverse collection of Salt Lakes Lake's talent As always Clif Davis did didan didan didan an outstanding job designing designing designing design design- ing the sets with his secret chambers moving panels and trap doors Diane Allen created the charming costumes while preserving the atmos atmos- phere The Murder Room was well performed performed another another success for forr the Salt Lake Community Arts Center |
