TV ratings can
be murder! That's clear with a visit the set of the popular 1950s TV variety
show, "The Primo Donna Variety Hour!" Primo is a great egotist
whose ex-wife is still his show's nasty producer. They'd like nothing more
than to see each other dead. Meanwhile, the rest of the production staff
just wants to keep the show going - a job that turns out to be murder!
Original Cast
Primo Donna ~Frank
Wilson
Bella Donna ~Dee
McCorkle
Manny Script ~Butch
Maxwell
Ernie Henweigh ~P.D.
Gregg
Eileen Wright ~Vera
Barton-Caro
Understudies (1999)
Ernie Henweigh ~ Gino
Angelo
Eileen Wright ~Arlene
Merryman
More About "Variety Is The Spice of Death"
Original Run Dates: January-February
1997 | Reprise Run Dates: June-July
1999
Last updated: October 16, 2008
TV ratings can be murder! That's clear with a visit the set of the popular 1950s TV variety show, "The Primo Donna Variety Hour!" Primo is a great egotist whose ex-wife is still his show's nasty producer. They'd like nothing more than to see each other dead. Meanwhile, the rest of the production staff just wants to keep the show going - a job that turns out to be murder!
Original Cast
Primo Donna ~Frank
Wilson
Bella Donna ~Dee
McCorkle
Manny Script ~Butch
Maxwell
Ernie Henweigh ~P.D.
Gregg
Eileen Wright ~Vera
Barton-Caro
Understudies (1999)
Ernie Henweigh ~ Gino
Angelo
Eileen Wright ~Arlene
Merryman
Original Run Dates: January-February 1997 | Reprise Run Dates: June-July 1999
Last updated: October 16, 2008