Ira Levin’s sizzling comedy-thriller, Deathtrap, comes to the Grove Theatre ,Dunstable for two nights on June 28/9.
Clifford, an unknown playwright, has sent a copy of his latest play to Sidney for his comments and feedback.
So impressed is Sidney that he persuades his wife Myra to help him plagiarise the play.
The plan appears to be foolproof, but when Clifford arrives at the house, events take an unexpected and sinister turn...
First performed in 1978, Deathtrap was nominated for four Tony Awards including Best Play.
It ran on Broadway for more than four years with a total of 1,793 performances, making it the longest running comedy-thriller in Broadway history.
The drama is being produced by Talking Scarlet which previously came to The Grove with The Ghost and Mrs Muir and Kiss Chase.
Their production of Deathtrap stars Stephen Beckett, (Mike Jarvis from The Bill)as Sidney Bruhl, Jo Castleton as his wife Myra and Griffin Stevens as Clifford Anderson, supported by Claire Vousden and John Hester.
For tickets call the box office on 01582 60 20 80 or online at www.grovetheatre.co.uk.
And thriller lovers can look forward to Agatha Christie’s record-breaking thriller, The Mousetrap, which comes to The Grove from March 31-April 5, 2014.
Tickets are already on sale and are available from the number above.