Following the huge success of The Hollow, The Unexpected Guest, And Then There Were None, Spider's Web, and most recently Witness For The Prosecution, the Agatha Christie Theatre Company, now in its sixth outstanding year, is proud to present Verdict, the most riveting and compelling drama by the undisputed 'Queen of Crime.'
Having been forced to flee persecution in his home country, the brilliant and idealistic Professor Karl Hendryk leads a content and morally upstanding life, but his world is turned upside-down when the prospect of life-saving treatment for his invalid wife persuades him to take on a new pupil against his better judgement; the spoilt, conniving minx Helen who will stop at nothing to get her way. With murderous intentions afoot, it only remains to be seen what verdict will be delivered, and if justice will prevail... Read more …
Although it is thought-provoking and features a great cast, it just doesn’t have the drama it so desperately needs to keep the audience’s attention.
Stealing the show
Theatre Royal, Glasgow from Monday August 8, 2011, until Saturday August 13, 2011. More info: www.theambassadors.com/theatreroyalglasgow/
His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen from Monday September 5, 2011, until Saturday September 10, 2011. More info: www.hmtaberdeen.com