⭐ MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS – NEW UK & IRELAND TOUR ANNOUNCED ⭐
A new stage adaptation of MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS is set to tour the UK & Ireland, it has been announced.
Following a sell-out tour of the best-selling crime novel of all time, And Then There Were None, Agatha Christie Ltd, Fiery Angel and Lucy Bailey (director of the West End hit Witness for the Prosecution) will bring Ken Ludwig’s adaptation of another Agatha Christie classic to the stage in 2024.
The UK & Ireland Tour of MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS will open on 6th September 2024 at the Lowry in Salford and will continue through to 2025, finishing on 26th April 2025 at Brighton Theatre Royal.
Winter 1934 and an avalanche stops the Orient Express dead in its tracks. An American tycoon lies dead in his compartment, stabbed eight times, his door locked from the inside. Trapped in the snow with a killer still on board, can the world’s most famous detective, Hercule Poirot, crack the case before the train reaches its final destination?
MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS is one of Agatha Christie’s greatest literary achievements, with a final twist that is amongst her very best. Gripping, tense and masterfully cryptic, this brand-new production is a deliciously thrilling ride and an ingenious murder mystery, guaranteed to keep you guessing until the end of the line.
Casting is to be announced.
MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS will be directed by Lucy Bailey and designed by Mike Britton, with lighting design by Oliver Fenwick.
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