Corpse!
Gerald Moon
Opening Date:
October 18, 1996
Closing Date:
November 9, 1996
In 1936 London, impoverished actor Evelyn Farrant plots to murder his wealthy identical twin and steal his identity. A dubious accomplice, an interfering landlady, and escalating double-crosses turn the perfect crime into a darkly comic nightmare.
Cast & Crew
Evelyn / Rupert (twin brothers) — Performer not yet identified
Major — Performer not yet identified
Mrs. McGee — Performer not yet identified
Police Officer — Performer not yet identified
Character breakdown reflects the script; CST’s original cast assignments remain unconfirmed.
CREW
Director — Brian Vargecko
Additional production crew — Not yet documented.
Production Notes
Production Details
Second production of CST’s 13th season, presented at its 400 W. Main theatre. Gerald Moon’s British comedy-thriller follows an impoverished actor plotting to murder his wealthy twin, with disguises, deception, and shifting identities driving the suspense.
Press Coverage
Franci Hart’s October 27, 1996, Oklahoman review praised the plot’s surprises while questioning the characters’ unsympathetic tone.
Read “‘Corpse’ Twists Lively; Tone Hinders Empathy”
July 26, 1996, theatre coverage and reported audition notice