As the list of romantic associations grows, so does the list of potential suspects when someone is suddenly murdered.
John Cristow is at the center of the trouble when, assembled in one place, we find his dull but devoted wife Gerda, his mistress Henrietta, and his former lover and film star Veronica, all of whom have smoldering desires for him. It finally returns to the stage with much of the original cast.Īs the story goes, a weekend gathering goes deathly awry as an unhappy game of romantic follow-the-leader explodes into murder at The Hollow, the English country home of Sir Henry and Lucy Angkatell just outside of London. The CTC’s production, originally set to open in March 2020, was sidelined within hours of opening by the start of the pandemic. The London production of THE MOUSETRAP is the longest continuously running play in history, now in its 69 th year. THE HOLLOW is based on her 1946 book of the same name and was first produced on stage in 1951. In the 1930s, she began adapting her stories for the stage and became a record-breaking playwright.
The show opens Friday, October 22, and runs through Sunday, November 7.Ĭhristie is the best-selling novelist of all time. Enter Inspector Colquhoun and Sergeant Penny.No one does it like Agatha Christie, the unquestionable queen of the murder mystery, and the Chattanooga Theatre Centre’s upcoming production of THE HOLLOW will place audiences smack in the middle of one of her most cleverly crafted thrillers. But no situation is as unpredictable as the one arrogant doctor John Cristow finds himself in: the uncomfortable company of his wife Gerda, his mistress Henrietta Angkatell, and ex-fiancee/movie star Veronica Craye. What seems like a soap opera is suddenly shattered when John is found dead, with one of his ladies standing over him holding a revolver. SUMMARY/// There's been a murder, but "whodunit?" This spring, join MoveAbout Theatre in its seventh season for Agatha Christie's brilliant mystery, The Hollow, in celebration of Agatha Christie's 125th Anniversary! Odd couple Sir Henry and Lucy Angkatell are hosting a weekend visit on their family estate, the Hollow, with the help of servants Gudgeon and Doris. The arrival of Edward Angkatell (in love with Henrietta) and Midge Harvey (in love with Edward) brings to light old wounds and passions.
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