Murder on the Orient Express

Murder on the Orient Express

The McCarter Theatre Production of

Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express

Extended!
February 15 – March 25

Adapted for the Stage by Ken Ludwig

Directed by Emily Mann

Approximate Running Time: 2 hours, including one intermission

Recommended Ages: 12+

Eight Suspects, One Thrilling Ride

The exotic Orient Express is about to go off the rails! With a train full of suspects and an alibi for each one, it’s the perfect mystery for detective Hercule Poirot, n’est-ce pas? Wax your mustache and hold on to your passport—adapted from Agatha Christie’s masterpiece, two-time Tony-nominated playwright Ken Ludwig and multi-award-winning director Emily Mann will take you on a suspenseful, thrilling ride aboard the legendary Orient Express!

Videos

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All photos by T. Charles Erickson.

 Artists

Adapted for the stage by
Ken Ludwig

Based on the novel by
Agatha Christie

Director
Emily Mann

Scenic Designer
Beowulf Boritt

Costume Designer
William Ivey Long

Lighting Designer
Ken Billington

Sound Designer
Darron L. West

Fight Consultant
Greg Webster

Dialect Coach
Thom Jones

Production Stage Manager
Samantha Flint

Assistant Stage Manager
Carolyn Reich

Casting Director
Telsey + Company / William Cantler, CSA & Karyn Casl, CSA

 Cast

Colonel Arbuthnot/Ratchett
Ian Bedford

Princess Dragomiroff
Veanne Cox

Michel/Marcel
Maboud Ebrahimzadeh

Helen Hubbard
Julie Halston

Mary Debenham
Susannah Hoffman

Countess Andrenyi
Leigh Ann Larkin

Army Officer/Porter
Charles Mihaliak

Hercule Poirot
David Pittu

Daisy Armstrong
Jordyn Schmidt/Meghan Pratt (U/S)

Hector MacQueen
Juha Sorola

Greta Ohlsson
Samantha Steinmetz

Monsieur Bouc
Evan Zes

Sponsors

Lead Sponsor

The Cheryl Chase and Stuart Bear Family Foundation

Producing Sponsors

bank of america

Jill Adams & William Knight

Rick Costello & Beth Bombara

Karen Pritzker

Restaurant Partner

V's Trattoria