AGATHA CHRISTIE’S THE MOUSETRAP is the world’s longest-running play. This thrilling West End production – which has become as much of a London icon as Big Ben or Buckingham Palace – is THE genre-defining murder mystery from the best-selling novelist of all time… case closed!
As news spreads of a murder in London, a group of seven strangers find themselves snowed in at a stately countryside guesthouse. When a police sergeant arrives, the guests discover – to their horror – that a killer is in their midst! One by one, the suspicious characters reveal their sordid pasts. Which one is the murderer? Who will be their next victim? Can you solve the mystery before another “mouse” goes SNAP?
For almost 70 years, AGATHA CHRISTIE’S THE MOUSETRAP has kept millions of people from every corner of the globe on the edge of their seats. HAVE YOUDUNNIT
2hr 20min. Incl. 20min interval.
6th June, 2021
2nd March, 2025
Plays, Theatre Week, Crime / Thriller / Mystery, West End, Classic, Drama
Ages 7+ (recommended). Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult. Under 4s will not be admitted. All children must have their own ticket.
We recommend patrons arrive at least 15 minutes in advance of the show start time.
Please note that the theatre are no longer accepting bags into the theatre cloakrooms.
St Martins Theatre will continue to carry out bag searches and accept there may be some delays to patrons, please be aware that your bags will need to be checked before being seated.
Recommended for ages 12 and over.
By: Agatha Christie
Director: Ian Talbot
Cast list: Rachel Summers (as Mollie Ralston), Christopher Bonwell (as Giles Ralston), Joshua Glenister (as Christopher Wren), Gay Soper (as Mrs Boyle), Miles Richardson (as Major Metcalf), Jessica Temple (as Miss Casewell), Sebastien Torkia (as Mr Paravicini), George Hannigan (as Detective Sgt. Trotter)
Costume: Janet Hudson Holt
Other info: Artistic direction by Denise Silvey
Location: West End
Railway station: Charing Cross
Bus numbers: (Shaftesbury Avenue) 14, 19, 38; (Charing Cross Road) 14, 19, 38, 24, 29, 176
Night bus numbers: (Shaftesbury Avenue) 14, N5, N19, N20, N38, N41; (Charing Cross Road) 14, 24, 176, N5, N19, N29, N38, N41, N279
Car park: St Martin's Lane Hotel (4mins)
Directions from tube: (5mins) Take Cranbourn Street away from Leicester Square until St Martin’s Lane, where you head left up to West Street. The theatre’s at the right of the fork.
Day of week | Matinee | Evening |
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Monday | - | 7:30 PM |
Tuesday | 3:00 PM | 7:30 PM |
Wednesday | - | 7:30 PM |
Thursday | 3:00 PM | 7:30 PM |
Friday | - | 7:30 PM |
Saturday | 3:00 PM | 7:30 PM |
Sunday | - | - |
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