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  • Playwright Ken Ludwig talks new stage adaptation of ‘Death On The Nile’: “Traditional mysteries are a lot like comedies”

    Playwright Ken Ludwig talks new stage adaptation of ‘Death On The Nile’: “Traditional mysteries are a lot like comedies”

    Following his latest theatrical version of Murder On The Orient Express, the author brings back the suspense to the stage with another new play based on one of Agatha Christie’s most popular works. Guillermo Nazara chats with the writer to learn about the development process of the piece — and essentially, how he’s dunnit. How…

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    2 September, 2025
    English contents, Interviews, Sin categoría
    2025 tour, 2026 tour, agatha christie, agatha christie theatre, death on the nile, death on the nile play, ken ludwig, lucy bailey, murder on the orient express, stage adaptation, touring show, witness for the prosecution
  • Review of ‘Murder On The Orient Express’: “Still on tracks, but slightly screechy ones”

    Review of ‘Murder On The Orient Express’: “Still on tracks, but slightly screechy ones”

    Agatha Christie’s revered mystery returns to the stage in this new adaptation by Ken Ludwig featuring a star-studded cast. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show, to let us know if this recent revival of the classic novel manages to work under its own steam. Every murderer is probably somebody’s old friend… And sometimes,…

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    11 November, 2024
    English contents, Reviews, Sin categoría
    agatha christie, and then there were none, christie kavanagh, classic, hercule poirot, ken ludwig, lucy bailey, michael maloney, murder mystery, murder on the orient express, murder she wrote, richmond theatre, tour, tour show, whodunit
  • The Oliviers announce their 2023 recipients of the Special Award and Lifetime Achievement Award

    The Oliviers announce their 2023 recipients of the Special Award and Lifetime Achievement Award

    As the most prestigious accolades in London and British theatre are about to disclose their new list of nominees, Dame Arlene Phillips and Sir Derek Jacobi have been made the beneficiaries of this year’s categories. Set to hold their ceremony in the beginning of April at the Royal Albert Hall, all the rest of candidates…

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    24 February, 2023
    English contents, News
    agatha christie, annie, arlene phillips, claire walker, coreography, derek jacobi, hamlet, hannah essex, king lear, lifetime achievement award, monty python, murder on the orient express, musical theatre, musicals, ridley scotts legend, romeo and juliet, royal albert hall, shakespeare, so you think you can dance, society of london theatre, special award, strictly come dancing, the kings speech, west end

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