Agatha Christie's courtroom thriller is gripping audiences at Bedford Players Theatre, where a man accused of murder faces his reckoning at the Old Bailey. Catch the final matinee on November 21 before this tense 1953 trial closes its doors.
*NOTE: the final performance on Saturday, November 21 , will be a 2:00 p.m. matinee.
It's 1953 at the Old Bailey in London, where the city's most sensational trial is underway. Leonard Vole, a charming young man, stands accused of murdering a wealthy widow—a charge that carries only one penalty: death. With public opinion swirling and the stakes at their highest, all eyes turn to the brilliant Sir Wilfrid Robarts, a formidable defence attorney, who must navigate shifting loyalties, startling testimony, and mounting tension inside the courtroom. As the Old Bailey becomes a battleground and Leonard's life hangs in the balance, the question looms: will justice prevail?
Join us as you witness every twist and turn, weigh the evidence, and experience the trial as though you were part of the jury itself. Often considered Agatha Christie's most accomplished play, this spellbinding drama coils tighter with every revelation, keeping you guessing until the final moment.
WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc.
