Night Must Fall : a Play in Three Acts

In a quiet English countryside home, where routine and propriety reign, darkness lurks beneath the surface. When the charming yet mysterious Danny arrives at the isolated household of the wealthy, bedridden Mrs. Bramson, his presence stirs both fascination and unease. With his quick wit and irresistible charisma, he soon gains the trust of the household–especially that of the skeptical Olivia, who finds herself drawn to his enigmatic nature. But as whispers of a gruesome murder spread through the village, suspicion tightens its grip. Is Danny merely an engaging storyteller, or is there something far more sinister behind his polished exterior? Tension mounts, and fear seeps into every shadow, as the truth slowly emerges–threatening to shatter the illusion of safety. Emlyn Williams’ “Night Must Fall” is a gripping psychological thriller that masterfully blends suspense, psychological depth, and macabre humor. A chilling exploration of human nature, deception, and the fine line between fascination and terror, this classic play keeps audiences on edge until its unforgettable climax.