GEORGETOWN PALACE THEATRE PRESENTS:
Murder on the Orient Express
April 8 - May 8, 2022
Palace Playhouse
Written by Agatha Christie
Adapted for the Stage by Ken Ludwig
Tickets on Sale Now
GEORGETOWN, TEXAS (April 5) –
Georgetown Palace Theatre will present Ken Ludwig smart and suspenseful adaptation of Agatha Christie's classic: Murder on the Orient Express, from April 8 -May 8 at the Palace Playhouse.
Just after midnight, a snowdrift stops the Orient Express in its tracks. The luxurious train is surprisingly full for the time of the year, but by the morning it is one passenger fewer. An American tycoon lies dead in his compartment, stabbed a eight times, his door locked from the inside. Isolated and with a killer in their midst, the passengers rely on detective Hercule Poirot to identify the murderer – in case he or she decides to strike again.
The production is directed by Gerry Hansen, who also designed the set. Lighting design is by Faith Castaneda. Jenn Gholson is property designer, costume design is by Ellen Simms and Gretchen Johnston is scenic artist. Maria Kruger is production stage manager and Courtney Satterfield is assistant stage manager.
This production will be presented inside at the Palace Playhouse, the Palace's resident black box theatre off 8th Street and Tin Barn Alley. Performances run Friday and Saturday at 7:30pm and Sunday at 2pm. will be $34 for adults, $32 for seniors, students and military, $17 for children. All fees are included in ticket pricing. Tickets are on sale now at GetPalaceTickets.com.
The theatre will be seated at 100% capacity. For performances at the Springer Stage and Palace Playhouse, masks will be encouraged.
