‘The Mousetrap’ announces new cast for 70th anniversary
The play celebrates its milestone on 25 November.
Ahead of The Mousetrap turning 70 in the West End, find out the new The Mousetrap cast. The Mousetrap has also revealed plans for celebrating its 70th anniversary at St Martin's Theatre on 25 November 2022. Book The Mousetrap tickets on London Theatre.
In celebration of the 70th anniversary, an additional performance will take place on Friday 25 November. Guests with a historic connection to the show will be invited to attend. To date, the show has been performed over 28,000 times in London.
The Mousetrap will also welcome a new cast from 21 November: George banks, George Jones, Jonathan Tynan-Moss, Phoebe Sparrow, Philip Childs, Rob Pomfret, Sara Lessore, Sarah Whitlock.
During Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap, a group of holidaymakers are interviewed by police after a spate of local murders. As the guests reveal their identities and past decisions, the murderer is eventually unmasked. Find out more about The Mousetrap in London.
When did The Mousetrap open in London?
The Mousetrap opened in London at the Ambassadors Theatre on 25 November 1952. The Agatha Christie play then moved to the St. Martin's Theatre in 1974.
The Mousetrap is at St. Martin’s Theatre.
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Frequently asked questions
What is The Mousetrap about?
Keep the secret of the world’s longest running mystery! This Agatha Christie classic has tantalised mystery-lovers for generations. Become part of theatrical history as you discover the answer to the theatre world’s best-kept secret. Only you can discover whodunnit! Get your tickets to The Mousetrap at St. Martin’s Theatre today.
How long is The Mousetrap?
The running time of The Mousetrap is 2hr. Incl. 1 interval.
Where is The Mousetrap playing?
The Mousetrap is playing at St. Martin's Theatre. The theatre is located at West Street, London, WC2H 9NZ.
What's the age requirement for The Mousetrap?
The recommended age for The Mousetrap is Ages 7+ (recommended). Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult. Under 4s will not be admitted. All children must have their own ticket..
How do you book tickets for The Mousetrap?
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Who wrote The Mousetrap?
The Mousetrap was created by the renowned British murder mystery writer Agatha Christie. One of the longest-running theatrical productions in the world, this classic murder mystery has engrossed audiences for over seventy years.
When did The Mousetrap open in the West End?
The Mousetrap opened in the West End on November 25, 1952, and has been running for over a record-breaking 70 years, making it one of the longest-running plays in history.
Is The Mousetrap appropriate for kids?
The Mousetrap is recommended for people over seven years old. An adult must accompany children under the age of 16. Children under the age of 4 will not be admitted.
Is The Mousetrap good?
The Mousetrap is a thrilling murder mystery that will have you guessing the culprit until the very end. Read our four-star review of the The Mousetrap.
How long has 'The Mousetrap' been in playing in London?
The Mousetrap has been playing in London for over seventy years. It is the longest-running play in the West End.
Who is the murderer in The Mousetrap?
We couldn’t possibly tell you that! To find out who the murderer is, book tickets to The Mousetrap on London Theatre.
Which Agatha Christie book is The Mousetrap based on?
The Mousetrap is based on a radio play called Three Blind Mice. Agatha Christie wrote this for the Royal family in 1947. The story was later adapted into the play, The Mousetrap.
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