Agatha Christie News

Penguin Rep Theatre will present KEN LUDWIG'S DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE, a heartfelt play about a World War II romance told through letters.

La Compañía Nacional de Teatro (CNT), del Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (Inbal), ofrecerá el sábado 20 de julio, a las 12:00 h, una presentación especial gratuita de su obra El AntiPalomas, una historia multifamiliar de Enrique Olmos de Ita, bajo la dirección de Daniela Arroio, la cual se encuentra en proceso de construcción.  

Edgar Allan Poe and the characters of his fantastic universe are brought to life in the production prepared by Laterna magika, combining dance, singing, original music score, instrumental music, vivid stage design and striking costumes, objects, and marionettes.

When you see a WHODUNNIT – what do you hope for? Intrigue, atmosphere, mystery, a chance to become the detective yourself?

Cortland Repertory Theatre will present a new adaptation of the classic thriller WAIT UNTIL DARK this month. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

Detective Roy Grace returns to Theatre Royal Brighton in March 2025. Don't miss this thrilling stage adaptation featuring Brighton's favorite detective in an all-new mystery.

Chagrin Valley Little Theatre kicks off its 95th season with the annual Murder by the Falls event on September 6-7, 2024. Learn more and see how to attend!

Broadway alums Audra McDonald, Richard Kind, Mary Louise Parker, K. Todd Freeman, and Ben Vereen will all be leading a new independent film from William Atticus Parker, the son of Mary-Louise Parker. Titled The Auction, the film is a loose adaptation of Agatha Christie's classic mystery novel And Then There Were None.

Superintendent Roy Grace will be back on stage in early 2025 in a brand new major six-month UK tour – Picture You Dead – adapted from the UK's number one crime writer Peter James' bestselling novel..

Westport Country Playhouse to present THEY MADE IT A MUSICAL!, showcasing the creative journey of turning stories into musicals.

The story is full of all the classic stuff you'd expect from an Agatha Christie. Twists and turns, red herrings as to who the murderer is, characters clearly lying (but for what reason?!) and some very sharp dalogue. In this version of WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION, that dialogue was delivered beautifully. We had plenty of laughs throughout the play.

Alley Theatre has extended the run of Agatha Christie's AND THEN THERE WERE NONE due to popular demand. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

Amnon Kabatchnik's new book, 'Murder in the West End: The Plays of Agatha Christie and Her Disciples,' explores the works of Agatha Christie and her followers. Now available in hardcover and trade paper.

Check out photos from some of the productions being presented at Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival 2024!

Alley’s holiday tradition, A Christmas Carol, is set to return this season! Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

What's happening off-Broadway? BroadwayWorld is here to guide you through the top picks for theatre in the month of July.

Radio show whodunnit blends murder mystery parlor game and old-time radio for old-fashioned family fun.

At times A BODY OF WATER seems to resemble the works of Agatha Christie, perhaps Alfred Hitchcock. Twists and turns abound. You will laugh heartily and often; and quite likely find yourself “feeling all the feels”. I certainly did. I also found myself mouth agape for much of the production.

Five actors play over a dozen characters in THE WORLD'S MOST BORING MURDER, a laugh-a-minute tour-de-farce written by Fernando Buzhar Segall and directed by Patrick Swailes Caldwell at The Players Theater.

Houston has several summer traditions that make this time of year even more fun, such as a homegrown musical and one of Agatha Christie’s chilliest thrillers. So let’s rundown some of the highlights coming up as the dog days of summer descend on all of us here in H-Town. Here is your Summer Theater Guide from BROADWAY WORLD!