The Diamond Brothers in The Falcon's Malteser

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Then the Falcon died. He told his manservant, a dwarf named Johnny Naples, about where the diamonds were and how to open the safe. Naples flew to England and got into London, where he found the safe. He just didn't know how to open it, not being English, so he did some research and wrote down what he found. Johnny Naples was being spied on by the Fat Man, as well as the two killers William Gott and Eric Himmell, the two German assassins. But before they could get him, Naples was killed by an intruder. The Crimes Against Christmas podcast was announced as an OnComm-award winner on 31st December 2020, a lovely way to end a difficult year. A solitary box of Maltesers is delivered by a miniature Mexican, but what’s so special about these chocolates that half of London's criminal underworld are willing to kill for them? New Old Friends’ acclaimed adaptation features four actors playing dozens of characters, comedy songs, and a fully realised car chase on stage! New Old Friends are very proud to have been named the first ever recipients of the Creative Bath Awards in the Writer category in 2017 and 2018.

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We are over the moon to have had one of our theatrical inspirations, Emma Rice, come and see our latest show and say this about it: "Crimes on Centre Court is a delight from start to finish! Fast and smart as a Cary Grant punchline, this talented team are genuinely funny. Filled with Old school pleasures and fresh foolishness, this is the perfect mix of silly and skilled. It is simply, and impressively, a great night out!" - Emma Rice The Falcon's Malteser by Anthony Horowitz, adapted for the stage by Feargus Woods Dunlop, presented by New Old Friends & James Seabright, originally co-produced with Theatre Royal Bath's egg & Newbury Corn Exchange. We will be announcing its new home soon, 2020 plans were derailed slightly. But hopefully you can join us for a festive family island escape next December! Crimes On The Coast Lord Knows, the chair of The Whombledun International Invitational Tennis Tournament, has died and his son, Hugh, is suspicious. The police won’t take the case, so Hugh calls in private investigators Perry & Penny Pink, to get to the bottom of things.in association with Newbury Corn Exchange, Theatre Royal Bath's egg, & The Natural Theatre Company) An ace of a show you’re sure to (fifteen) love. Expect mirth, murder and mayhem (with a side of tennis) in this deucey treat. The company is run by Feargus Woods Dunlop & Heather Westwell. Feargus founded New Old Friends in 2008 after graduating from Bretton Hall, and Heather joined after meeting Feargus following the company's debut show, Mate. Together they have built New Old Friends into a national touring presence producing reliable, engaging, accessible shows that make people laugh. The acclaimed stage adaptation of Anthony Horowitz’s laugh-out-loud funny novel of the same name has come to London's Vaults this summer for a strictly limited season. What is The Falcon’s Malteserabout? Continuing our long-association with Theatre Royal Bath, we were thrilled to present a festive treat for adults at The Ustinov Studio for Christmas 2021.

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We are grateful to have received Arts Council England support for the project, which allows us to keep it free of charge, but if you would like to show your appreciation and ‘Buy us a coffee’ please use the link above. We’d be grateful for your support but there is absolutely no obligation for you to do so. When a solitary box of Maltesers is delivered to their office by a miniature Mexican, the Diamond Brothers think nothing of it. But all of a sudden, they find themselves the target of half of London’s criminal underworld – what’s so special about these maltesers that criminals are willing to kill for them, anyway?The Fat Man is the main antagonist of the Diamond Brothers' first novel, The Falcon's Malteser by Anthony Horowitz, and is also the main antagonist of its film adaption, Just Ask for Diamond. The Fat Man is the master criminal of Europe at the time of the book and has several operations at once in different capitals. guidelines unless otherwise stated. With this in mind, we ask you to use your judgement in regards to a For Christmas 2020, we were over-the-moon to be working with The Core at Corby Cube in association with Imagine Theatre to present a brand new adaptation of the classic family story: The Swiss Family Robinson. New Old Friends have been creating work since 2008. If you would like more information on any of the shows below please don't hesitate to get in touch. murder, mayhem and laugh-out-loud comedy. Even has echoes of those word-play specialists The Two Ronnies" - The Stage

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The Fat Man sent Tim Diamond a threatening note telling him to meet at three p.m. at Trafalgar Square. He arrived dramatically, and became apparent that he was an anorexic man - his name was a joke, but he did use to be really fat. However, his doctor told him to shed weight, which he took to the extreme, eating only yogurt and losing 70 pounds. So, he made a deal. He wanted the dwarf's parcel, which turned out to be Maltesers - and this made no sense, why would the Fat Man want Maltesers if he was on a diet? He even poisoned the pigeons as he drove away, with poison corn. Amongst author Anthony Horowit’z other works are the bestselling teen spy series Alex Rider, estimated to have sold 19 million copies worldwide. Anthony also pens numerous successful television series, including Midsomer Murders and Foyle’s War. The pandemic has been awful in so many ways. For us at New Old Friends, it postponed/cancelled three tours and meant we couldn't present a Christmas show for the first time in years. But at the end of 2020 we were determined to present something to our audiences. The result was an audio version of Crimes Against Christmas released daily from 1st - 24th December as a comedy advent calendar.It proved to be very popular, charting at 2 in the Apple iTunes Fiction chart, inside the top 200 overall podcast charts, was featured on BBC Radio 4's Front Row, was named as one of the Top 42 Christmas shows by the i Paper, and even won an OnComm Award. But the most rewarding was seeing the number of listeners and lovely comments from the audience. New Old Friends are a multi award-winning company who create theatre with a desire to entertain the largest audience possible. An absorbing tale that has elements of everything from Agatha Christie whodunnits to the legendary Whitehall farces of yesteryear, and even has echoes of those word-play specialists the Two Ronnies.” The Stage on Crimes Against Christmas. Comedy Whodunnits The Falcon’s Malteser is adapted for the stage by original comedy theatre company New Old Friends. Run by husband and wife team Feargus Woods Dunlop and Heather Westwell, their award-winning previous shows include Crimes Against Christmas, Crimes On The Christmas Express, Crimes Under The Sun and Crimes On The Nile. Crimes on Centre Court is based on a story our award-winning podcast (#2 in iTunes fiction chart) and toured to great acclaim in 2022.

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recommendations are subjective and should be treated as guidelines unless otherwise stated. With this in mind, we Inspired by Agatha Christie, Noel Coward and PG Wodehouse, you are invited on an hilarious but murderous trip to a classic English Riviera retreat. Heather & Feargus love to work with new people from all areas of theatre, and have made many new old friends of their own through the company. Belgian detective extraordinaire, Artemis Arinae, is set to enjoy a holiday cruise along the river Nile when tragedy strikes. All the passengers and staff aboard are suspects, and the murder count is growing, will Arinae’s little grey cells identify the murderer in time? The show has toured the country twice with a spectacular sell-out success on its 2018 national tour, (under previous title Crimes Under the Sun), repeated in autumn 2019. Crimes On the Coast is a comedy thriller directed by James Farrell (Associate Director - The 39 Steps, West End). The show features four actors playing multiple outrageous characters, and a plot that romps along in the our now trademark inventive style.The Falcon’s Malteserwas adapted for the stage by Feargus Woods Dunlop and is directed by Heather Westwell and Lee Lyford. It features design by Carl Davies and was originally produced by New Old Friends in association with Theatre Royal Bath's Egg and Newbury Corn Exchange. What the critics have been saying about The Falcon’s Malteser The company were also a finalist in the Arts Organisation category at both the Creative Bath Awards and the Bath Life Awards every year between 2017 and 2022. Anthony Horowitz himself says “(The script) stays very true to the fun and the adventure of the story, presenting the myriad characters with just four young actors and a huge amount of inventiveness. In fact, it’s an object lesson in the power of the theatre.” A secluded island hotel just off the English coast becomes a crime scene, as a scandal-inducing femme-fatale is felled. All the guests on the island are suspects, but are they alone and is all quite what it seems? Following a sell-out world premiere run at the Ustinov Studio in the New Year, a critically acclaimed national tour (under previous title Crimes on the Nile), and a "triumphant return" to Theatre Royal Bath's Main Stage in 2019, we are delighted to finally announce the much delayed second tour of our 'hilariously inventive' comedy thriller.