Is Murder Tax Deductible? Cast, Crew List & Ticket Information

By: Katherine Beeson
Directed By: Katherine Beeson

Performance Location:
Central Auditorium
84th & Lincoln Ave.
West Allis

The Cliff Notes:
The show is set in spring of 1951.  Brian Merring, the co-owner of the CPA firm, Dett and Merring, is supposedly found murdered in his office. Suspected of his murder are two disgruntled clients, an unhappy ex-wife, a sleazy landlord and a wise-cracking secretary. But his personal appointment book listed a mysterious late-night meeting – did his last visitor have a motive for murder?

The Cast List:

Character NameActor Name
Phillip BartholomewDavid Jirik
Bella MatthewsMolly Dawn Dewayne
Brian MerringLance Odom
Nathaniel DettScott Fudali
Carol MerringMaureen Lavin
Officer HenryLuis Castillo
Helen ConerMarilyn Daleiden
Jane/ChristineMaria Bunczak Schmidt
Harry PerkinsMarty Graffenius
Melvin TempleRandy Tranowski
Christopher (7/13)Jon Goltz

Production TeamTeam Member
DirectorKatherine Beeson
ProducersRay Nazer
Katherine Beeson
Stage ManagerJon Goltz
Set DesignerScott Fudali
Set ConstructionScott Fudali & Cast/Crew
Lighting DesignerLance Odom
Sound DesignerScott Fudali
Lighting TechnicianMary Beth Topf
Sound TechnicianMary Beth Topf
Props MastersKatherine Beeson
Box OfficeMike Jablonski
House ManagerRay Nazer



Ticket Information
Tickets can be purchased ahead of time by visiting our online ticket site here. *Note, this will open in a new tab.

Tickets can also be purchased at the door.
Adult: $18.00
Seniors: $16.00
Children (12 and under): $12.00

For any additional show questions, feel free to drop us a note at info@westallisplayers.org. See you at the show!