Agatha Christie's
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Agatha Christie's
Agatha Christie's
Whodunit? Detective Hercule Poirot is determined to find out in Agatha Christie’s thrilling murder mystery. Ten passengers board the luxurious Orient Express that’s traveling from Istanbul to Western Europe. But after the train unexpectedly stops in the isolated, snow-swept mountains, only nine of them are still alive. A man has been murdered in his room overnight, and suddenly every passenger becomes a suspect. Tensions rise as Poirot searches for the killer lurking in their midst who just may strike again. This masterpiece from the world’s most popular mystery writer promises a suspenseful evening of theatre that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
“Engaging, entertaining, and keeps the audience enthralled from beginning to end.” — Broadway World
“Twists and turns aplenty.” — The Hartford Courant
Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express is suitable for ages 12 and up with minimal adult language. This classic literary mystery is full of dramatic plot twists and multiple acts of violence — like murder (obviously).
The show runs approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes, with a 20-minute intermission.
Due to construction, performances will take place at Aronoff Center for the Arts in the Jarson-Kaplan Theater, 650 Walnut St. Cincinnati, OH 45202
For information on parking and to plan your evening, visit the Aronoff Center’s website.
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The cast of Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express. Photo by Mikki Schaffner.
Katie Bradley (Countess Andrenyi), Andrew May (Hercule Poirot) and Taha Mandviwala (Monsieur Bouc) in Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express . Photo by Mikki Schaffner.
The cast of Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express. Photo by Mikki Schaffner.
China Brickey (Mary Debenham), Harry Davis (Hector MacQueen) and Nick Vannoy (Colonel Arbuthnot) in Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express. Photo by Mikki Schaffner.
Andrew May (Hercule Poirot) in Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express. Photo by Mikki Schaffner.
Dale Hodges (Princess Dragomiroff), Andrew May (Hercule Poirot) and Lenne Klingaman (Greta Ohlsson) in Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express. Photo by Mikki Schaffner.
Nick Vannoy (Colonel Arbuthnot), Katie Bradley (Countess Andrenyi), Andrew May (Hercule Poirot), Dale Hodges (Princess Dragomiroff) and Harry Davis (Hector MacQueen) in Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express. Photo by Mikki Schaffner.
Rob Johansen (Michel the Conductor) and Jennifer Joplin (Helen Hubbard) in Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express. Photo by Mikki Schaffner.
Taha Mandviwala (Monsieur Bouc) and Andrew May (Hercule Poirot) in Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express. Photo by Mikki Schaffner.
Andrew May (Hercule Poirot), (background) Rob Johansen (Head Waiter) and (background)China Brickey (Mary Debenham) in Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express. Photo by Mikki Schaffner.