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  • Review of ‘Death On The Nile’: “New stage adaptation of Agatha Christie’s classic stays afloat despite added plot hole rocking the boat”

    Review of ‘Death On The Nile’: “New stage adaptation of Agatha Christie’s classic stays afloat despite added plot hole rocking the boat”

    Following last year’s staging of one of her most prominent works, playwright Ken Ludwig and director Lucy Bailey team up again to revive another of Christie’s masterpieces. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show to let us know if their latest collaboration is slaying it, or instead just good enough to kill time. There’s…

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    10 October, 2025
    English contents, Reviews
    agatha christie, crime, death on the nile, death on the nile review, ken ludwig, lucy bailey, murder mystery, review death on the nile, richmond theatre, shows on tour, thriller, touring shows, uk tour
  • Review of ‘Murder, She Didn’t Write’: “Whodunit impro play provides conclusive evidence of success”

    Review of ‘Murder, She Didn’t Write’: “Whodunit impro play provides conclusive evidence of success”

    The classic detective story takes an unexpected twist in this ad-lib spoof, turning viewers into its partners in crime. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show to let us know if this tongue-in-cheek take on the genre keeps audiences engaged through Act One and Two, or if by then there were none. It feels…

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    6 October, 2025
    English contents, Reviews, Sin categoría
    agatha christie, angela lansbury, comedy show, crime, mrs. fletcher, murder mystery, murder she didn’t write, murder she wrote, parody, review murder she didn’t write, touring show, west end
  • Review of ‘An Interrogation’: “A question of newness”

    Review of ‘An Interrogation’: “A question of newness”

    The Hampstead Theatre Downstairs hosts the London premiere of Jamie Armitage’s latest play, revolving around a young police officer investigating the kidnapping and murder of two women. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show, to let us know if the watch made him feel held him to his ransom. A few years ago, I…

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    24 January, 2025
    English contents, Reviews, Sin categoría
    an Interrogation, an Interrogation review, crime, drama, fringe, hampstead theatre, Hampstead Theatre Downstairs, Hampstead Theatre review, Jamie Armitage, london theatre, murder mystery play, norman bates, play, psycho, six, Six The Musical, the silence of the lambs, west end
  • Agatha Christie’s ‘The Mousetrap’ to celebrate its 70th anniversary with a new tour

    The world’s most famous live whodunnit will hit the road by the end of the year, beginning a tour that will extend throughout 2023 and 2024 and that will include every major city and town in both the UK and Ireland. Currently holding the record of the longest-running play, this new production will start at…

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    11 February, 2022
    News
    agatha christie, Bath, Birmingham, Brighton, cardiff, Chesterfield, Cork, Coventry, crime, drama, Edimburgh, glasgow, intrigue, Liverpool, Malvern, manchester, monkswell manor, murder, Newcastle, Norwich, Oxford, Perth, plymouth, poirot, regional theatre, southampton, the mousetrap, the mousetrap 70, thriller, tour, touring production, tourwhodunnit, whodunnit, York
  • ‘La Ratonera’, de Agatha Christie, celebra su 70 aniversario con una nueva gira

    El whodunnit más famoso del mundo se lanzará a la carretera a finales de año, iniciando un tour que se extenderá durante 2023 y 2024 y que incluirá todas las ciudades principales de Reino Unido e Irlanda. Siendo la obra con el récord de mayor permanencia en cartel, esta nueva producción se estrenará en el…

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    11 February, 2022
    Actualidad
    agatha christie, Bath, Birmingham, Brighton, cardiff, Chesterfield, Cork, Coventry, crime, drama, Edimburgh, glasgow, intrigue, Liverpool, Malvern, manchester, monkswell manor, murder, Newcastle, Norwich, Oxford, Perth, plymouth, poirot, regional theatre, southampton, the mousetrap, the mousetrap 70, thriller, tour, touring production, tourwhodunnit, York
  • Agatha Christie’s most immersive drama to return to London in August

    The critically acclaimed revival of Witness for Prosecution will resume full-capacity performances at Southbank’s iconic London County Hall. Directed by Lucy Bailey (Oleanna, Ghosts, Love From A Stranger), the show tells the unnerving story of a man accused of murdering a widow in cold blood – and his desperate attempt to prove his innocence and escape…

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    16 April, 2021
    News
    agatha christie, assassin, chris davey, courtroom, crime, drama, gallows, ghosts, immersive, immersive theatre, leonard vole, london, london southbank, love for a stranger, lucy bailey, mic pool, murder, murder witness, oleanna, olivier awards, southbank, torture, west end, witness
  • El drama más inmersivo de Agatha Christie regresa a Londres en agosto

    El revival aclamado por la crítica de Witness for Prosecution retomará funciones con aforo completo en el icónico London County Hall de Southbank. Dirigido por Lucy Bailey (Oleanna, Ghosts, Love From A Stranger), el montaje cuenta la inquietante historia de un hombre acusado de matar a una viuda a sangre fría, y su desesperado intento por…

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    16 April, 2021
    Actualidad
    agatha christie, assassin, chris davey, courtroom, crime, drama, gallows, ghosts, immersive, immersive theatre, leonard vole, london, london southbank, love for a stranger, lucy bailey, mic pool, murder, murder witness, oleanna, olivier awards, southbank, torture, west end, witness
  • Sherlock Holmes to return in a new online immersive theatrical experience

    Baker Street’s iconic detective will be the main theme of Les Enfants Terribles’ next project, which will provide audiences with an online multisensorial adventure. Centered around the mysterious deaths of three members of the parliament, the show will allow the public to plunge into Arthur Conan Doyle’s Victorian universe by offering the challenge of solving…

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    23 December, 2020
    News
    Anthony Spargo, arthur conan doyle, baker street, crime, foreign secretary, immersive, immersive theatre, josephine baker, les enfants terribles, london, lord chamberlain, moriarti, murder, mystery, oliver lansley, online, online adventure, parliament, romantic, sherlock holmes, the case of the hung parliament, the games afoot, the home secretary, victorian london, watson, west end
  • Sherlock Holmes regresa en una nueva experienca teatral inmersiva

    El icónico detective de Baker Street será el tema principal en el próximo proyecto de Les Enfants Terribles, el cual ofrecerá al público una aventura multisensorial. Centrado en las misteriosas muertes de tres miembros del parlamento, el espectáculo permitirá a los espectadores sumergirse en el universo victoriano de Arthur Conan Doyle, retándolos a resolver el…

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    23 December, 2020
    Actualidad
    Anthony Spargo, arthur conan doyle, baker street, crime, foreign secretary, immersive, immersive theatre, josephine baker, les enfants terribles, london, lord chamberlain, moriarti, murder, mystery, oliver lansley, online, online adventure, parliament, romantic, sherlock holmes, the case of the hung parliament, the games afoot, the home secretary, victorian london, watson, west end
  • Peter James’s best-selling novel to premiere as a play at the Glasgow Theatre Royal

    The acclaimed novelist will have one more of his renowned crime stories turned into a stage version in the next year’s spring. The play, which has been adapted by celebrated dramaturg Shaun McKenna, brings back the famous character of Detective Roy Grace, who will have to protect the witness of a vicious killing, as well…

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    17 July, 2020
    News
    alexandra theatre, anything goes, Birmingham, conventry belgrade, crime, dartford orchard, detective, gielgud theatre, glasgow, high society, ian talbolt, leeds, leicester, lend me a tenor, london, looking good dead, mayflower, million dollar quartet, Milton Keynes, norwhich, palace theatre, peter james, priscilla, shaftesbury theatre, shaun mckenna, southampton, st james theatre, stage, the mousetrap, theatre royal, theatre royal brighton, theatre royal glasgow, west end
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