Word: murderers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...such internationally renowned authorities on the death penalty as Nomgcobo Sangweni, a former South African political prisoner who is the recipient of a United Nations Scholarship, and Shabaka Sundiati Waqlimi, who was found innocent after having spent thirteen years on death row in Florida on the charges of murder and rape...
...England, ostensibly to enjoy a quiet weekend with a host whom none of the invited can clearly remember, the mysterious Mr. Owen. Their trip takes a turn for the worse when the Butler (Tom Tremoulet) plays a record in which "Mr. Owen" accuses each of the assembled company of murder and promises that they will pay for their crimes...
...murder scenes are also handled particularly well; often a character will expire so unobtrusively that the audience discovers their death at about the same time as the actors do. Through it all, the nursery rhyme hangs over the mantle, predicting each crime and challenging both the actors and the audience to figure them...
...intense and convincing is this show? During the final murder scene, my friend screamed louder than the victim...
...Layard uncovered the lamassu, colossal, winged bull-men that guarded the palace entrances. One hundred years later, the site was extensively re-excavated by Max Mallowan, whose mystery-writing wife Agatha Christie kept an office at the Nimrud Digs House and composed portions of an Hercule Poirot novel, Murder in Mesopotamia, at the site...