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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time will be staged at the Festival Theatre Edinburgh on 12 January 2027. This new adaptation of the acclaimed novel follows Christopher Boone, a boy with a unique perspective on life, as he investigates the death of a neighbour's dog. The story explores themes of trust, independence, and family dynamics as Christopher uncovers deeper secrets.

The internationally celebrated novel that captivated 10 million readers and inspired a groundbreaking National Theatre production returns in a brand-new staging more thrilling than ever. The century’s most popular murder mystery. Christopher Boone is gifted with a brilliant mind for numbers but unsettled by the unpredictability of people and everyday life. When a neighbour’s dog is discovered killed, he finds himself under suspicion. Determined to prove his innocence, Christopher becomes both detective and suspect, drawn into a mystery that grows darker and more complex with every clue he uncovers. What begins as the search for a culprit soon reveals secrets closer to home, forcing him to confront truths that will test his courage, his family, and his understanding of trust, independence, and the wider world. Inventive, gripping, and moving, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time combines the intrigue of a whodunnit with a powerful coming-of-age story in an unforgettable theatrical event.

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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time takes place on Tuesday, 12 January 2027 at 19:30. The event runs until Saturday, 16 January 2027.

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is held at Festival Theatre Edinburgh in Edinburgh (13/29 Nicolson Street , Edinburgh South EH8 9FT).

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