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| Justin MacGregor, a Senior Lecturer in Digital Film Production and Writing at the University, based the play on the exploits of his own grandfather. Hector MacGregor was a notable actor and just after the Second World War, co-starred with Marlene Dietrich in the Alfred Hitchcock directed film, Stage Fright.
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Led by award-winning film-maker and writer Justin MacGregor, Come As You Arts North West bring the world première of The Play That Killed Me to The Lowry. Inspired by the writer’s grandfather, it tells the story of two actors, Hector and Charles, who are busy putting on plays for the troops in Africa during World War II. With morale at a dangerous low, they decide to put one on at the front to help rouse the troops despite promises to their wives they would not do anything foolhardy.
27 May 2011
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