Photo Flash: First Look at Fulton Theatre's WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION

By: BWW News Desk Oct. 22, 2012

The Fulton Theatre continues its 160th anniversary season with the Agatha Christie courtroom thriller Witness for the Prosecution. The play was subsequently adapted for film, directed by Billy Wilder and starring Marlene Dietrich and Tyrone Power, in his final film role. Christie is a popular playwright among Fulton Theatre audiences. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the show below.

This production is directed by Charles Abbott, having previously directed Deathtrap at the Fulton and having appeared most recently as the Childcatcher in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. Peter Simon Hilton (Henry Higgins in the Fulton/Lancaster Symphony My Fair Lady co-production) plays Leonard Vole, the man on trial accused of murder.

This play also sees the return of several actors familiar to Fulton audiences. Greg Wood (Herbie in Gypsy, Alan in God of Carnage), David Girolmo (Judge Turpin in Sweeney Todd, Max in Sunset Boulevard),Allison Edwards (Eleanor of Aquitaine in The Lion in Winter), Michael Iannucci (Cholet in Phantom, Zangler in Crazy for You), John-Charles Kelly (Captain Smollett in Treasure Island), Don Rey (Tenor inPhantom), BrIan Martin (Paravicini in The Mousetrap) and Sue Cella (Elizabeth in Gaslight). Making their Fulton debuts are Kevin Collins and Chris Dunlop.

Set Designer: Craig Napoliello; Costume Designer: Beth Dunkelberger; Lighting Designer: Bill Simmons; Sound Designer Jacob Mishler; Props Designer: Katelin Walsko; Stage Manager: Mark Johnson.

Photo Flash: First Look at Fulton Theatre's WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION Image

Photo Flash: First Look at Fulton Theatre's WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION Image
WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION

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