WINNER of 2018 Celebrity MasterChef, John Partridge, is back in his day job leading the cast of the autumn tour of The Classic Thriller Company’s The Case Of The Frightened Lady by Edgar Wallace.
Well known to television audiences as the suave and charismatic Christian Clarke in EastEnders, John is also celebrated as one of musical theatre’s most respected leading men, having starred in major West End hit musicals such as Cats, Starlight Express, Chicago and in Bill Kenwright’s La Cage Aux Folles.
Inspector Tanner is called to investigate a ruthless murder at the grand ancestral home of the Lebanon family. Navigating a bloodline-obsessed patriarch, a groundskeeper with a grudge and two unsettling footmen, he discovers nothing is quite as it seems.
As Tanner moves closer to the heart of the mystery he uncovers a shocking and closely-guarded secret.
John is joined by Deborah Grant, Robert Duncan, Phillip Lowrie, Matt Lacey, Scarlett Archer, Matt Barber, Angus Brown, Gwynfor Jones, Simon Desborough, Rosie Thomson and Joshua Wichard. The thriller is directed by Roy Marsden.
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