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Prepare for a chilling encounter as Agatha Christie's legendary whodunit, The Mousetrap, descends upon Sunderland Empire from Monday, 22 March. This iconic production, holding the esteemed title of the world's longest-running play, promises an evening of suspense and intrigue. Audiences will be transported to a remote country guesthouse, cut off by a fierce snowstorm, where a disparate group of guests becomes ensnared in a baffling murder investigation. As the plot thickens and the body count tragically escalates, the veneer of civility begins to crack. Long-held loyalties will be tested to their very limits, and long-buried secrets are brought to light, leaving everyone a suspect. The drama unfolds with performances commencing at 7:30pm each evening. Tickets are available from a reasonable £15, offering an affordable opportunity to witness this theatrical phenomenon firsthand. Don't miss your chance to experience the master of mystery at her finest.
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Frequently asked questions
The Mousetrap takes place on Monday, 22 March 2027 at 19:30. The event runs until Saturday, 27 March 2027.
The Mousetrap is held at Sunderland Empire in Sunderland.
Tickets for The Mousetrap are priced at £15. Live prices and availability are shown on ATG Tickets.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Sunderland Empire can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
The Mousetrap is performing at The Mousetrap.
Tickets for The Mousetrap can be booked via ATG Tickets using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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The Mousetrap is a murder mystery play by Agatha Christie. The longest-running West End show, it also has by far the longest run of any play in the world, reaching its 30,000th performance on 19 March 2025. The play opened in London's West End in 1952 and ran continuously until 16 March 2020, when the stage performances had to be temporarily discontinued during the COVID-19 pandemic. It then re-opened on 17 May 2021. As of 2022 the play had been seen by 10 million people in London.
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Prepare for a chilling encounter as Agatha Christie's legendary whodunit, The Mousetrap, descends upon Sunderland Empire from Monday, 22 March. This iconic production, holding the esteemed title of the world's longest-running play, promises an evening of suspense and intrigue. Audiences will be transported to a remote country guesthouse, cut off by a fierce snowstorm, where a disparate group of guests becomes ensnared in a baffling murder investigation.
As the plot thickens and the body count tragically escalates, the veneer of civility begins to crack. Long-held loyalties will be tested to their very limits, and long-buried secrets are brought to light, leaving everyone a suspect. The drama unfolds with performances commencing at 7:30pm each evening. Tickets are available from a reasonable £15, offering an affordable opportunity to witness this theatrical phenomenon firsthand. Don't miss your chance to experience the master of mystery at her finest.
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Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is The Mousetrap?
The Mousetrap takes place on Monday, 22 March 2027 at 19:30. The event runs until Saturday, 27 March 2027.
Where is The Mousetrap taking place?
The Mousetrap is held at Sunderland Empire in Sunderland.
How much are tickets for The Mousetrap?
Tickets for The Mousetrap are priced at £15. Live prices and availability are shown on ATG Tickets.
Is there anywhere to stay near The Mousetrap?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Sunderland Empire can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Who is performing at The Mousetrap?
The Mousetrap is performing at The Mousetrap.
How do I get tickets for The Mousetrap?
Tickets for The Mousetrap can be booked via ATG Tickets using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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