Football themed murder mystery play kicks off first production after pandemic for Burnley theatre group
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Forced to put the show back until May, 2022, the players decided that they could not wait to be back on stage until then so they have put together a performance of the murder mystery 'Who Killed The Football Manager?'
Showing this Friday (November 26th) and Saturday, at Greenbrook Methodist Church in Greenbrook Road, the night includes a pie and pea supper.
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Hide AdA comedy set in 1974, the play centres around retired international footballer Bob ‘the hatchet’ Slayer washed up at Willow Garth School.


He’s chosen to become a PE teacher for a quiet life but when his troubled past catches up with him, it proves to be anything but.
Society chairman Jade Bradley said: "The society means so much to all of us, so when lockdown hit we were gutted as we were so close to opening night.
" We jumped at the chance to get another show squeezed into our annual show schedule.
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Hide Ad"The church and community centre attached relies on funds raised from our show and, like most societies, the hard hit of covid has put much strain on funds.'
A few tickets, priced at £10, remain for each night and are available by ringing 07789603602.
Tickets must be purchased in advance and cannot be bought on the door.