New psychological thriller Blood Runs Deep receives its première in Liverpool next month.
The new play presented by Break A Leg Productions in association with Bill Elms comes to the Unity Theatre from October 10 to 13.
Set in the 1990s, single mother Karen Richards is on the run with her unsuspecting son, praying she can hide their chilling family secret and live a normal life. When an unwelcome visitor arrives at her home, the truth catches up with her, resulting in terrifying consequences.
The two-act thriller, set on a northern council estate, stars John Schumacher as Greg, Emma Vaudrey as Karen, Brandon McCaffery as Jake and Alice Merivale as Zoe.