Now in its 70th anniversary year, Agatha Christie’s timeless tale is back at the Opera House to play out a satisfying whodunnit, full of eccentric characters, witty dialogue and outrageous plot twists. Audiences are snowed in at the Monkswell Manor alongside the guesthouses two owners and five guests. As we are drip-fed facts surrounding the suspicious death of Maureen Lyon through radio broadcasts, audiences are asked to don their monocle and twirl their Poirot moustache as

“I’ve never seen such a change in a man.” With all the tropes of a classic thriller, the real shock of Christie’s 1924 Love From A Stranger, is how this established mystery continues to hypnotise its crowds. Creating genuine gasps and noooooos from audience members throughout its suspenseful, character-driven narrative, this adaptation by Lucy Bailey brings out the Miss Marple in every spectator. The story follows recent Sweepstake winner Cecily Harrington (Helen Bradbury) a