West End Hit Comedy THE 39 STEPS Celebrates Launch Of Schools Version With Nationwide Competition
by Tori Leiber - January 28, 2015
To celebrate the release of the performance rights to an abridged schools version of THE 39 STEPS, which is currently in its ninth award-winning year at the West End's Criterion Theatre, the production is offering schools a chance to win a FREE trip to see the show from Monday 6 April - Thursday 25 June 2015. The winning entry will also win a free 39 Steps themed workshop with Theatre Workout Education and free performance rights to the abridged schools version for a year upon publication with Samuel French Ltd in 2015.
BWW Reviews: Freeport Players Romp Through THE 39 STEPS
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - August 5, 2013
On Sunday, August 4, 2013, in Freeport, Maine, the Freeport Players delivered a lively, riotously funny and highly inventive performance of the suspense comedy, The 39 Steps, adapted by Patrick Barlow from the John Buchan novel and Alfred Hitchcock film. Using four actors in multiple roles, a minimalist set, and a vintage radio era sound design, the production directed by Portland Stage's dramaturg, Daniel Burson, romped through the script with delightful insouciance.
STAGE TUBE: New Highlights - West End's THE 39 STEPS
by Stage Tube - October 7, 2012
The 39 Steps, now celebrating its sixth year in the West End, has grossed over twenty million pounds since it opened at the Criterion Theatre in 2006. It is now the longest running consecutive show in the theatre's 137 year history. Check out new video highlights fom the show below!
Paul Bigley Joins THE 39 STEPS
by Kelsey Denette - July 9, 2012
Today, 9 July, Paul Bigley (Man) joins other cast members Andrew Alexander (Richard Hannay), Catherine Bailey (Pamela/Annabella/Margaret) and Stephen Critchlow (Man) in the hilarious, multi award-winning comedy, The 39 Steps.
Photo Flash: The Cast Of THE 39 STEPS Take On Legoland
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 12, 2010
Multi award-winning comedy-thriller The 39 Steps has blazed a trail on how to do the West End in miniature - afterall, its cast of just 4 actors play 139 characters between them.
THE 39 STEPS Hosts Vintage Birthday Tea Party September 9
by BWW
News Desk - September 9, 2010
'The 39 Steps' will celebrate its 4th birthday in the West End on 9th September with a special Vintage Night performance, where the audience are encouraged to come dressed in their finest vintage outfits.
THE 39 STEPS Hosts Vintage Birthday Tea Party September 9
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 16, 2010
'The 39 Steps' will celebrate its 4th birthday in the West End on 9th September with a special Vintage Night performance, where the audience are encouraged to come dressed in their finest vintage outfits.
THE 39 STEPS Welcomes Adam Philips To Talkback 6/7
by BWW
News Desk - June 7, 2010
Alfred Hitchcock's THE 39 STEPS welcomes Adam Philips for a special talk back on Monday, June 7 following the performance. Adam is a Hitchcock aficionado and owner of the blog 'Hitchcock and Me'.
THE 39 STEPS Welcomes Adam Philips To Talkback 6/7
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 4, 2010
Alfred Hitchcock's THE 39 STEPS welcomes Adam Philips for a special talk back on Monday, June 7 following the performance. Adam is a Hitchcock aficionado and owner of the blog 'Hitchcock and Me'.
THE 39 STEPS Opens at Majestic Theatre
by Erin Privratsky - February 4, 2010
When you hear the name Alfred Hitchcock, you don't think of stage performances or comedy. However, with The 39 Steps, a stage adaptation of Hitchcock's 1935 film of the same name, that is exactly what you get.
London's THE 39 STEPS Welcomes New Cast 7/13
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2009
A new cast has been announced for Patrick Barlow's adaptation of The 39 Steps, directed by Maria Aitken, currently in its third year at the Criterion Theatre. The new cast will feature John Hopkins as Richard Hannay. Other cast members include Stephen Critchlow, Stephen Ventura, and Natalie Walter. The new cast members of the hilarious 100-minute whodunnit begin July 13.
London's THE 39 STEPS Welcomes New Cast 7/13
by Charlie Piane - June 29, 2009
A new cast has been announced for Patrick Barlow's adaptation of The 39 Steps, directed by Maria Aitken, currently in its third year at the Criterion Theatre. The new cast will feature John Hopkins as Richard Hannay. Other cast members include Stephen Critchlow, Stephen Ventura, and Natalie Walter. The new cast members of the hilarious 100-minute whodunnit begin July 13.