“Murder Among Friends” at Westfield Community Players

Take an exceedingly vain actor, his very rich wife, a double-dealing, backstabbing agent and mix thoroughly in an elegant New York town house. Add a dash of crackling wit and droll dialogue, and you have the basic elements for an evening of murder and sophisticated entertainment. Angela, the wife, and Ted, the agent, are lovers and plan to murder Palmer, the actor, during a contrived robbery on New Year's Eve. But when the actor and agent have an identical plan to murder the wife, no one is sure which body hits the floor after the gun goes off..