Final Curtain. Ngaio Marsh

       Cast of Characters

      AGATHA TROY ALLEYN

      KATTI BOSTOCK

      NIGEL BATHGATE

      SIR HENRY ANCRED, Bart

      CLAUDE ANCRED, his elder son (absent)

      THOMAS ANCRED, his younger son

      PAULINE KENTISH, his elder daughter

PAUL KENTISHPATRICIA KENTISH (Panty)

his grandchildren

      DESDEMONA ANCRED, his younger daughter

      MILLAMANT ANCRED (wife to Henry Irving Ancred, deceased), his daughter-in-law

      CEDRIC ANCRED, His heir apparent (Millamant’s son)

      THE HON. MRS. CLAUDE ANCRED (Jenetta), his daughter-in-law (wife to Claude Ancred)

      FENELLA ANCRED (her daughter)

      MISS SONIA ORRINCOURT

      MISS CAROLINE ABLE

      BARKER, butler at Ancreton Manor

      DR. WITHERS, G.P. at Ancreton

      MR. JUNIPER, chemist

      MR. RATTISBON, solicitor

      MR. MORTIMER, of Mortimer & Loame, Undertakers and Embalmers

      RODERICK ALLEYN,

      Chief Detective-Inspector

DETECTIVE-INSPECTOR FOXDETECTIVE-SERGEANT BAILEYDR. CURTIS, Police Surgeon

of the Criminal Investigation Department, New Scotland Yard.

      DETECTIVE-SERGEANT THOMPSON

      VILLAGE CONSTABLE