The Art of Murder at Pear Theatre
Dates: 10/3/2025 - 10/19/2025
📍 Theatre: Pear Theatre
1110 La Avenida, Suite A Mountain View, CA 94043
Mountain View, CA 94043
Phone: (650) 254 - 1148
Tickets: $43-$45
The Pear Theatre in Mountain View launches their 24th Season of "Hidden Truths" with The Art of Murder by Joe DiPietro, exploring the depths of ambition, betrayal, and the human psyche. Truth and illusion blur, every brushstroke hides a secret and revenge is the final masterpiece.
What happens when art and manipulation become one and the same? Acclaimed artist Jack Brooks has invited his art dealer, Vincent, to his secluded home for what seems to be a business discussion. With his cunning wife, Annie, and Kate, the housekeeper, drawn into the mix, the night unfolds as a thrilling exploration of trust, morality, and the choices that shape our fate.
Packed with razor-sharp dialogue, dark humor, and shocking revelations, in The Art of Murder, the mask of civility and artistic integrity is shattered by ambition and revenge. Directed by Melissa Mei Jones.
- Edgar® Award WINNER for Best Mystery Play (2000)
- “...a funhouse roller-coaster ride.” - Press Journal
- “...[a] scintillating hit with thrills and chills and some wonderful humor.” - Suburban News
- “...hilarious, suspenseful, surprising and dazzling in every way.” - Equinox News
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