The Mousetrap

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Mousetrap Theatre Projects – History", Mousetrap Theatre Projects. 15 March 2012. Retrieved 1 December 2012. Cohen, Noam (17 September 2010). "Spoiler Alert: Whodunit? Wikipedia Will Tell You". The New York Times . Retrieved 29 June 2012. April 1958 – Longest-ever run of a show in the West End with 2,239 performances (the previous holder was Chu Chin Chow)

Todo ocurre en el salón de la mansión Monkswell, convertida en hotel, que se encuentra a las afueras de Londres y cuyos huéspedes quedan incomunicados por una fuerte ventisca. The Case of the Perfect Maid. Gladys is very upset about the whole thing. She knows she isn’t a perect maid, but she tries very hard, she does – and she certainly never stole that Miss Skinner’s brooch. Miss Marple promises to speak to the Miss Skinners and uncovers a plot that involves much more than a dismissed maid… Donnelly, Matt (29 July 2021). "Star-Studded Searchlight Murder Mystery 'See How They Run' Reveals Full Cast, First Look Image". Variety . Retrieved 3 October 2022. The play has also been presented internationally: in 2013 in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok by the British Theatre Playhouse. [24]The youngest of three children of the Miller family. The Millers had two other children: Margaret Frary Miller (1879–1950), called Madge, who was eleven years Agatha's senior, and Louis Montant Miller (1880–1929), called Monty, ten years older than Agatha. Uno de los puntos a favor de este recopilatorio es que incluye tanto historias de Poirot como de Miss Marple como historias independientes sin ninguno de esos dos detectives (Harley Quin es uno de los nuevos y seré simple, pero me ha hecho mucha gracia), así que tenemos aquí reunidas unas cuantas muestras variadas de lo que es capaz de hacer la Reina del Crimen. The Mousetrap is a murder mystery play by Agatha Christie. The play is known for its twist ending, which the audience are traditionally asked not to reveal after leaving the theater.

Fue una experiencia diferente el leerla en formato de obra de teatro, pero fue muy agradable. Es una historia simple y muy entretenida. Agatha magistral como siempre. The wooden counter in the foyer of St Martin's Theatre showing 22,461 performances of The Mousetrap (pictured in November 2006) But I'm pretty sure it was the characters. The detail that Molly and Giles had literally just opened their guest house that day and were completely fresh I think presented a perfect opportunity for an unorthodox event ( is a murder in Christie's world even considered an unorthodox evening?). Miss Casewell – Miss Casewell is a hotel guest at Monkswell Manor. The masculine woman doesn’t let on too much about where she grew up, and as a result, the other guests raise their eyebrows at her.También quiero mencionar que la obra está ambientada tras la Segunda Guerra Mundial, una época muy dura por los graves problemas financieros e industriales que atravesó Gran Bretaña, y que se puede ver un poco en el trasfondo de las personalidades de personajes como la señora Boyle (clase social alta) que no para de quejarse de la falta de criados cuando ella misma no puede costearse una residencia fija con su servicio, o el matrimonio Ralston (pequeña burguesía) que representan a los jóvenes que se casaban sin consentimiento familiar y muy rápido tras el conflicto, ya que es una época de reconstrucción en todos los aspectos propiciando tiempos de cambios. The Mousetrap was originally a 1947 radio play titled Three Blind Mice. Christie wrote the story for Queen Mary's 80th birthday. After extensive reworking, Three Blind Mice became The Mousetrap and was ready for a live audience.