Details

Opened at the Duchess Theatre in London on 12 August 1958. A powerful drama which will keep you guessing as to the identity of the murderer from beginning to end. Lost in the fog, Michael Starkwedder stumbles into Richard Warwick's study to find him dead and Richard's wife, Laura, standing near him with a gun. Warwick was a detestable brute, so when Laura confesses to his murder, Starwedder agrees to give her an alibi. Running time approx. 2 hours 30 minutes

Cast/Performers

Susan Penhaligon (Laura Warwick), Ben Nealon (Michael Starkwedder), Dean Gaffney (Jan Warwick), Virgina Stride (Mrs Warwick), Richard Blackwood (Henry Angell), Derren Nesbitt (Inspector Thomas), Mark Wynter (Julian Farrar)

Creatives/Company

Author: Agatha Christie
Producer: Bill Kenwright
Company: Agatha Christie Theatre Company
Director: Joe Harmston
Design: Simon Scullion
Lighting: Matt Drury
Sound: Ian Horrocks-Taylor

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The Unexpected Guest

The Unexpected Guest (Play) production archive for QTIX code T01708413845. Details of all The Unexpected Guest archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S5410

Archive Listings

19 Nov 07 to 24 Nov 07	Connaught Theatre Worthing West Sussex
5 Nov 07 to 10 Nov 07	Blackpool Grand Theatre Blackpool Lancashire
29 Oct 07 to 3 Nov 07	Hackney Empire Outer London Greater London
22 Oct 07 to 27 Oct 07	Regent Theatre Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire
15 Oct 07 to 20 Oct 07	Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Guildford Surrey
8 Oct 07 to 13 Oct 07	Grove Theatre Dunstable Bedfordshire
1 Oct 07 to 6 Oct 07	Sheffield Theatres Sheffield South Yorkshire
17 Sep 07 to 22 Sep 07	Theatre Royal Newcastle upon Tyne Tyne and Wear
10 Sep 07 to 15 Sep 07	Princess Theatre Torquay Devon
28 Aug 07 to 8 Sep 07	Theatre Royal Windsor Berkshire