ProArts will present "The Mousetrap" by Agatha Christie, the longest running play ever, as the first show of their Spring season which will continue through May this year. The murder mystery, now in its 60th year, originally opened in 1952 in London and has been playing continuously since then.
Agatha Christie's timeless mystery, "The Mousetrap," celebrates its 60th anniversary and The Walnut Street Theater has battened down the hatches and sworn all to secrecy as to "who's dun nit". It begins with the dark stage, the proverbial squeaky door, the muffled scream and the eerie sound of someone whistling softly "Three Blind Mice".
Cortland Repertory Theatre, The Hangar Theatre and Merry-Go-Round Playhouse/Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival will hold the first annual combined "Central New York Auditions Weekend" for their 2012 seasons on January 28th and 29th from 10:00am - 6:00pm, providing actors and actresses with the opportunity to audition for four theatres in two days.
Great Lakes Theater, in partnership with WCPN 90.3 FM ideastream, invites students to submit new, original music inspired by William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet for its 2012 songwriting contest. The contest is open to soloists or bands. All middle and high school students that reside in Ohio are eligible. Music submissions of all styles and genres are accepted, including instrumentals.
Great Lakes Theater (GLT) will launch a world premiere adaptation of Agatha Christie's THE MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR AT STYLES, a free one-hour touring production scheduled to visit twenty-one neighborhood venues throughout northeast Ohio, to kick off the company's 2012 series of Surround outreach programming.
Offering Agatha Christie and mystery fans the chance of a lifetime, Acorn Media announces the launch of the "Queen of Crime Sweepstakes" beginning January 15, 2012. This celebration of all things Agatha Christie marks the largest contest ever from Acorn Media, the leading distributor of British TV in the U.S. The Grand Prize package features a trip for two to London, England (5 days/4 nights) and Paris (1 day/1 night); a visit to the set of a Poirot or Marple production; a tour of Greenway, Christie's holiday home; tickets to see The Mousetrap, the world's longest-running play; one-day rail trip to Paris on the Orient Express; and a DVD library of Agatha Christie programs.
The longest running play in the world, ever, comes to Kihei in February/March. Agatha Christie's finest play boasts an ingenious plot which engages the audience from start to satisfying finish! A group of strangers stranded (of course) in a during a snow. One of them (of course) is a murderer. A surprise twist ending (of course). Superb intrigue and laughter from the #1 mystery writer of her time!
The world's longest running play is coming to the Dolphin Theatre as part of the Theatre's 50th Anniversary celebrations. This classic whodunit which has kept London audiences guessing will open our Anniversary Year.
Cortland Repertory Theatre, The Hangar Theatre and Merry-Go-Round Playhouse/Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival will hold the first annual combined "Central New York Auditions Weekend" for their 2012 seasons on January 28th and 29th from 10:00am - 6:00pm, providing actors and actresses with the opportunity to audition for four theatres in two days.
Cortland Repertory Theatre, The Hangar Theatre and Merry-Go-Round Playhouse/Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival will hold the first Central New York auditions weekend for their 2012 seasons on January 28th and 29th from 10:00am - 6:00pm, providing actors and actresses with the opportunity to audition for four theatres in two days. Over 200 paid acting roles will be available.
Now in its seventh thrilling year, The Agatha Christie Theatre Company presents a stylish new production of the queen of crime's classic thriller Murder on the Nile, which will tour the UK with an all star cast in 2012.
According to published reports, Goodspeed Musicals will bring back Something's Afoot, which played the opera house in 1973. The musical will be the third in the 2012 season, and is set to open October 24. Cast ing has not yet been announced.