I tend to focus on how actors say their lines and I want them to say a word or phrase in a particular way,” she said. Jenny Cooper has been with the group for 34 years but this is the first play she has directed for them: “Directing is a balancing act. A murder is committed and Superintendent Battle, holidaying nearby, has to work through a maze of clues and deception to uncover the killer. Nevile Strange, former ward of Lady Tressilian’s dead husband, incurs her displeasure by taking both his ex-wife Audrey and his new wife Kay. Towards Zero, which premiered in 1956 is set in the home of Lady Tressilian, who invites several guests into her seaside home for two weeks at the end of summer. The Marlowe Players' Paul Makinson (Mathew Treves) and Janet Townes (Lady Tressilian) in a scene from Agatha Christie’s Towards Zero.
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