nDANNY has already murdered one woman and there is little doubt he will soon murder another.

For the dashing assassin is adept at wheedling his way into women's affections.

A self-centred psychopath with no feelings and a vast imagination, Danny is the lead character in the Emlyn Williams thriller Night Must Fall.

Blackburn Drama Club is staging the drama, which runs at the Thwaites Empire Theatre from Wednesday, May 19, until Saturday, May 22, at 7.30pm.

For tickets, call 01254 680137.

nBlackburn Arts Club presents The Small Hours, a thriller by Francis Durbridge, at the Club Theatre, Gibraltar Street, from Tuesday, May 4, to Saturday, May 8. Tickets are £5, with concessions available at £3.50, on Tuesday and Wednesday only.

Call on 01254 52024 or 01254 52910 for tickets or more details.

nBlackburn Amateurs will stage South Pacific at Oswaldtwistle Civic Theatre between May 10 and 15.