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Your Experience

  • If you're looking for a gripping courtroom drama packed with suspense, Witness for the Prosecution in London is a must-see.

  • Written by the queen of mystery, Agatha Christie, this thrilling play keeps audiences on edge with shocking twists and dramatic tension from start to finish.

  • The production is a hit with both mystery lovers and casual theatre-goers alike, thanks to its clever storytelling, sharp dialogue, and intense performances.

  • With its unique staging and immersive atmosphere, Witness for the Prosecution at the London County Hall continues to earn rave reviews as one of the most thrilling shows in the West End.

The story

Witness for the Prosecution in London follows Leonard Vole, a seemingly ordinary man accused of murdering a wealthy widow who named him her heir. As the trial unfolds, secrets emerge and loyalties are tested. With surprise witnesses and shocking revelations, this courtroom drama challenges the audience to decide what’s true and who can be trusted. Witness for the Prosecution play is a masterclass in suspense, exploring themes of justice, betrayal, and moral ambiguity, all delivered with the trademark twists that define Agatha Christie’s work.

Critics reviews

“Agatha Christie’s ingenious courtroom drama fits perfectly in County Hall”

– The Guardian

“Hugely fun site-specific revival of this Agatha Christie courtroom drama"

– Time Out

Ticket Delivery

You will receive an email with your Witness for the Prosecution voucher. No need to print. Please carry a valid photo ID for identification.

Cancellation Policy

These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.

Frequently asked questions

Clear answers to the most common questions travelers ask before booking this experience.

Booking FAQs

Categories: Play, Classic, Drama, Critics' choice Audience: Strictly for 5+ Theater name: London County Hall Find the best seats in the house with the London County Hall seating plan Theater facilities: Bar, restroom, cloakroom Theater accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, assistive listening system, guide dogs welcome Dress Code: Smart casual

Leading roles: Harry Chandler as Leonard Vole, Charlotte Beaumont as Romaine Vole, David Birrell as Mr Myers QC and Charles Angiama as Clerk of the Court. Playwright: Agatha Christie Director: Lucy Bailey Associate director: Lucy Waterhouse Producer: Eleanor Llyod Productions and Rebecca Stafford Productions Casting director: Ellie Collyer-Bristow CDG

This production is strictly for ages 5 years and above. All children under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by an adult. Children under 5 years will not be admitted to this show. Content warning: Please note that the production contains strong language and swearing. Keep in mind, most theaters are air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly. Bring along a light jacket if needed. Q: How much do the Witness for the Prosecution London tickets cost? A: Prices may change based on your choice of seats and show dates. Q: Where is Witness for the Prosecution playing in London? A: The show is staged inside the historic London County Hall in London. Q: How long does the performance run? A: The show lasts for about 2 hours and 15 minutes, including one intermission. Q: What’s the story about? A: A gripping courtroom drama unfolds as Leonard Vole stands trial for murder, fighting to prove his innocence against shocking testimony and unexpected twists. Q: Is the show suitable for children? A: The play is recommended for ages 10 years and above, and parental guidance is advised. Children under the age of 5 will not be permitted entry into the theater. Please note that all children under 16 must be accompanied by, and seated next to, an adult aged 18 or older. Q: Is Witness for the Prosecution based on a true story? A: No, it’s based on Agatha Christie’s celebrated short story and play, known for its ingenious plot twists and gripping legal drama. Q: Is the play immersive? A: Yes, the show is performed in a real courtroom, with some audience members seated in the jury box for a unique, immersive experience. Q: Can audience members participate in the trial? A: While the main story is performed by the cast, some lucky audience members seated in the jury box get to feel like part of the courtroom, observing the action up close.

Reviews

4.8 (775 reviews)

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