The ABC Murders-Synopsis

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“The Abc murders" is a story based on a murder mystery novel of the same name by famous author, Agatha Christie.

The story is a mystery thriller of a murderer who is killing people seemingly at random all across England .

The first letters of the victims surnames and the town they live in are in fact in alphabetical order .

Charlotte Tiger (Inspector) has been left clues by the killer in the form of the ABC train guide and a letter informing where the next murder will take place .

The Inspector journeys all across the country to each citywherethenextmurderistotakeplaceinanattempt to stop and aprehend the villain .

This show has our Join­in! option where students(or teachers) can form part of the cast .

As part of this elaborate multimedia Join­in! tale,theactorinteractswithspeciallyeditedvideosegments, placing everybody in the middle of the story .

For secondary students it is a lot of fun and there is plenty of opportunity inside to interact with the story as it progresses .

Highlevelsofimprovisationarerequiredoftheactorto assure that everyone, (everyone?) Yes, everyone is involved and complicit with the actor and the gags .

Togetherwiththeinspectortheywilldiscoverandreveal the identity of the killer .

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“The ABC Murders" (multimedia de imágenes y video) es unahistoriademisteriosbasadaenelcuentooriginalde Agatha Christie,Lahistoriatratadeun criminalmisteriosoque asesinaa personas por orden alfabético, tanto por su apellido, como por el pueblo en el que viven; dejando variadas pistas para que la protagonista (inspectora llamada Charlotte Tiger) lo pueda descubrir.

Las pistas son: la guia ABC de trenes de Inglaterra y las cartas en las que le comunica donde sera su próximo asesinato. La investigadora viajará a cada ciudad donde se cometerá el próximo asesinato, intentando detenerlo y descubrir su identidad .

En esta obra, al estilo Join­in! dos alumnos formanparte del elenco de una manera muy sencilla y divertida .En esta elaborada función de Multimedia, se proyectarándistintos videos, cuidadosamente seleccionados y editadoscon los cuales la actriz interactúa;dando a losalumnos, la sensación de que ella se mete dentro de lapantalla en la historia .Esunaobramuydivertidaparalosalumnosdesecundario, ya que existe mucha interacción, altos niveles de improvisación y una complicidad muy cómica y relajada entre la actriz y el público . Junto a ella descubrirán quien ha sido el asesino .

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Multimedia descriptionWheneveryouwishtopresentyourstudentswithsomething new and different, our Multimedia performances are ideal.They are the perfect combination of a storytelling

session, a solo show and a musical theatre play .In our Multimedia shows, images from childrens stories and/or videos are projected onto a screen fortheactors to interact with .

These elements along with songs and props not only make theperformancemoremagicalandenjoyablebutcontribute towards a greater comprehension of the play .

We choose to work with small groups of students because we wish every child to feel confident enough to participate .Most importantly we want to make sure that they all understand the language .The performers improvisational skills and the special connection that they create with the audience constitute an essential element in all of our plays .The art design of these shows include: period scenery, costumes,stagelighting,propsandphotosofthestudent cast are included into the multimedia aspect of the show.