American tycoon Samuel Ratchet has been murdered on the luxurious train, The Orient Express. Finding out who did it will take you on a rollicking ride.
- Written by Agatha Christie
- Adapted for the stage by Ken Ludwig
- Directed by Carol Dines
- Produced by Chad Eastwood
June 20, 21, 22 - 7pm
June 22, 23 - 2:30pm
Magnolia Hall
Just after midnight, a snowdrift stops the Orient Express in its tracks. The luxurious train is surprisingly full for the time of the year, but by the morning it is one passenger fewer. An American tycoon lies dead in his compartment, stabbed eight times.
“Murder on the Orient Express” is a classic mystery play written by Agatha Christie. The story follows the famed Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. During a journey on the luxurious train, the Orient Express, a man is murdered. The victim is American tycoon Mr. Samuel Ratchett. Poirot, a passenger on the train, is asked to solve the crime.
Poirot begins his investigation, interviewing each passenger and analyzing the evidence.
The plot thickens as Poirot’s investigation reveals a complex web of lies, deceit, and interconnected relationships among the passengers.
Brilliant plot twists, intriguing characters, and masterful storytelling will keep you on the edge of your seat!
“Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express” is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc.
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