When Myrtle Clover and her friend Miles attend a play in their small town, there's a full house on opening night.

It's clear to Myrtle that one of the actresses is a stage hog who loves stealing the spotlight. Nandina Marshall certainly does upstage everyone--when her murder forces an unexpected intermission.

Can Myrtle and Miles discover who was behind her final curtain call....before murder makes an encore?