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The Unexpected Guest archiveOpened at the Duchess Theatre in London on 12 August 1958. A powerful drama which will keep you guessing as to the identity of the murderer from beginning to end. Lost in the fog, Michael Starkwedder stumbles into Richard Warwick's study to find him dead and Richard's wife, Laura, standing near him with a gun. Warwick was a detestable brute, so when Laura confesses to his murder, Starwedder agrees to give her an alibi. Running time approx. 2 hours 30 minutes

Cast/Performers

Jack Ellis (Michael Starkwedder), Frazer Hines (Inspector Thomas), Virginia Stride (Mrs Warwick), Mark Wynter (Julian Farrar), Tracey Childs (Laura Warwick), Dean Gaffney (Jan Warwick), Kate Best (Mrs Bennett), Gary Richards, Eugene Washington

Creatives/Company

Author: Agatha Christie
Producer: Bill Kenwright
Company: Agatha Christie Theatre Company
Director: Joe Harmston
Design: Simon Scullion
Lighting: Matt Drury
Sound: Ian Horrocks-Taylor

The Unexpected Guest

The Unexpected Guest (Play) production archive for QTIX code T0659523533. Details of all The Unexpected Guest archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S5410

Archive Listings

25 Jun 07
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30 Jun 07		Theatre Royal
Brighton, East Sussex
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18 Jun 07
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23 Jun 07		Grand Theatre and Opera House
Leeds, West Yorkshire
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11 Jun 07
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16 Jun 07		Guild Hall and Charter Theatre
Preston, Lancashire
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4 Jun 07
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9 Jun 07		Theatre Royal
Glasgow
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28 May 07
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2 Jun 07		Sands Centre
Carlisle, Cumbria
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21 May 07
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26 May 07		Theatre Royal
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
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14 May 07
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19 May 07		Arts Theatre
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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7 May 07
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13 May 07		Oxford Playhouse
Oxford, Oxfordshire
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30 Apr 07
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5 May 07		His Majesty's Theatre
Aberdeen
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23 Apr 07
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28 Apr 07		The Lowry
Salford, Greater Manchester
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16 Apr 07
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21 Apr 07		Forum Theatre
Billingham, Cleveland
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2 Apr 07
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7 Apr 07		Malvern Theatres
Malvern, Worcestershire
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26 Mar 07
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31 Mar 07		Devonshire Park Theatre
Eastbourne, East Sussex
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19 Mar 07
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24 Mar 07		Jersey Opera House
St Helier, Jersey
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12 Mar 07
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17 Mar 07		New Theatre
Cardiff, Glamorgan
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5 Mar 07
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10 Mar 07		Queen's Theatre
Barnstaple, Devon
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26 Feb 07
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3 Mar 07		Grand Theatre
Wolverhampton, West Midlands
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19 Feb 07
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24 Feb 07		Southend Palace Theatre
Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex
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12 Feb 07
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17 Feb 07		Everyman Theatre
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
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5 Feb 07
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10 Feb 07		Richmond Theatre
Outer London, Greater London
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29 Jan 07
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3 Feb 07		Milton Keynes Theatre
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
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22 Jan 07
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27 Jan 07		New Victoria Theatre
Woking, Surrey
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16 Jan 07
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20 Jan 07		Churchill Theatre
Bromley, Kent
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9 Jan 07
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15 Jan 07		Theatre Royal Windsor
Windsor, Berkshire
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Reviews

Reviews


UK Theatre Web: 27Jan07: Star RatingStar RatingStar RatingStar RatingStar Rating
Best play on for a long time. Excellant casting,especially Dean Gaffney as Jan Warwick. Would recommend this to all.

User Reviews

USER (27Jan07): Best play on for a long time. Excellant casting,especially Dean Gaffney as Jan Warwick. Would recommend this to all.
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