Snake In The Grass (2002)

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World Premiere: 5 June 2002
Venue: Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough
London Premiere: 14 February 2011
Venue: The Print Room, London

Play Number: 61
Published: Samuel French
Other Media: No

Short Synopsis: Annabel Chester returns home to her sister after the death of their abusive father only to be confronted by a blackmail plot, which quickly escalates out of hand with grim consequences.

Availability
Amateur: Apply to Concord Theatricals.
Professional: Apply to Casarotto Ramsay.

Snake in the Grass quote
"Think very carefully. If you drop her - if you drop Alice down that well, then there is no going back, there really isn't. They certainly will put you in prison, for a very long time indeed…."
Snake in the Grass: Upcoming Productions
Theatr Clwyd, Mold: 15 September - 4 October 2025
Full details and bookings here
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