Watermill theatre, NewburyKate Summerscale's Victorian potboiler is deftly condensed in a production that brings out the misogyny and class snobbery of the era The risk of a successful crime story is that exponentially more people know whodunnit. The Mousetrap and 2:22: A Ghost Story plead with theatregoers to keep the secret. Adapting for the stage Kate Summerscale's 2008 bestseller, which has also been serialised …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:18AM on May 10, 2023