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When his leading lady (and fiancée) Monica Welles (Redgrave) is found dead from an apparent suicide after the opening night of her Broadway stage debut, playwright Alex Dennison (Preston) is left heartbroken.
- Drama Mystery Thriller
The plot is wonderfully contrived: One year after the apparent suicide of his actress-fiancée, a playwright, who suspects foul play was involced, assembles a cast of suspects and makes them read out scenes from his newest play, which is inspired by the death and designed to reveal the true culprit.
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- David Greene
Mar 8, 2016 · The Classic Thriller Theatre Company’s Rehearsal for Murder poses an exciting prospect. The play follows playwright Alex Dennison, who investigates the suspected suicide of his fiancée, the famous actress Monica Welles.
May 30, 2024 · When his leading lady (and fiancée) is found dead from an apparent suicide after the opening night of her Broadway stage debut, playwright Alex Dennison is left heartbroken.
Rehearsal for Murder: Directed by David Greene. With Robert Preston, Lynn Redgrave, Patrick Macnee, Lawrence Pressman. A year after his fiancée's death, a playwright schedules a rehearsal for his new play, which proves to be a trap for her killer.
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- Drama, Mystery, Thriller
- David Greene
- 1982-05-26
Alex Dennison (Robert Preston) is a playwright engaged to actress Monica Welles (Lynn Redgrave). But on the opening night of her new Broadway play, she kills herself over some bad reviews....
- Mystery & Thriller
Seems as though Preston has the flotsam and jetsam of a plot of a murder mystery that everyone discovers rather quickly is the plot of the murder of Redgrave the year before. Her death was ruled a suicide, but Preston never believed it.
