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Witness for the Prosecution West End

Witness for the Prosecution Revival

Ages: 10+
Opened: September 14, 2021
Closing: September 29, 2024

Upcoming Schedule:

Tuesdays: 7:30pm Wednesdays: 7:30pm Thursdays: 2:30pm and 7:30pm Fridays: 7:30pm Saturdays: 2:30pm and 7:30pm Sundays: 3:00pm

Buy Tickets from: £19

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London County Hall
Belvedere Road London

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Step inside the magnificent surroundings of London County Hall and experience the intensity and drama of Agatha Christie’s gripping story of justice, passion and betrayal in a unique courtroom setting. Majestic foyer and bar areas and a spacious auditorium offer excellent ventilation and space for audiences to relax and enjoy this classic thriller.

Leonard Vole is accused of murdering a widow to inherit her wealth. The stakes are high - will Leonard survive the shocking witness testimony, will he be able to convince the jury, and you of his innocence and escape the hangman’s noose?

Don’t miss this landmark stage production on London’s Southbank.

SEE YOU IN COURT.

★★★★★ “Over a year into its run, it’s better than ever” Mail on Sunday


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WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION Will Extend Until 28 September 2025, New Cast Set!
by Stephi Wild - September 3, 2024


Details have been announced for the twelfth cast for Agatha Christie's Witness for the Prosecution at London County Hall which will take the show into its eighth year. 

Winners Announced For The WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION Story Writing Competition For Secondary School Students
by Stephi Wild - June 7, 2024


World renowned author Kate Mosse and Agatha Christie's great grandson James Prichard have announced the winner of the Witness for the Prosecution story writing competition for secondary school students.

WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION Story Writing Competition Winners Announced
by A.A. Cristi - June 7, 2024


World renowned author Kate Mosse and Agatha Christie’s great grandson James Prichard have announced the winner of the Witness for the Prosecution story writing competition for secondary school students.

Agatha Christie's WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION Reveals Tenth Cast and New Booking Period
by Stephi Wild - August 29, 2023


As the tenth cast is announced today, Agatha Christie’s Witness for the Prosecution will also extend its run at London County Hall through to 29 September 2024.

Show of the Week: Tickets From £30 for WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION
by Aliya Al-Hassan - May 22, 2023


Show of the Week: Great seats from just £30 for Witness For The Prosecution

Photos: First Look at the Ninth Cast of Agatha Christie's WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION
by Stephi Wild - April 20, 2023


All new photos have been released for the ninth cast of Agatha Christie’s Witness for the Prosecution which has recently extended its run at London County Hall until 28 April 2024, making it London’s longest running site specific theatre production.

Photos: First Look at the Ninth Cast of WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION
by Stephi Wild - April 4, 2023


All new photos have been released for the ninth cast of Agatha Christie’s Witness for the Prosecution which has recently extended its run at London County Hall until 28 April 2024, making it London’s longest running site specific theatre production.

Agatha Christie's WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION Extends at London County Hall; New Cast Announced
by A.A. Cristi - February 23, 2023


Agatha Christie’s Witness for the Prosecution will extend its run at London County Hall  until 28 April 2024, making it London’s longest running site specific theatre production.

WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION Extends Until October 2023
by Stephi Wild - November 2, 2022


An extension has been announced for Agatha Christie's Witness for the Prosecution following the production's recent fifth anniversary.   Audiences will now be able to watch the trial of Leonard Vole at the magnificent London County Hall until 8 October 2023.

Show of the Week: Save up to 27% on WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION
by Aliya Al-Hassan - September 26, 2022


Tickets from £25 for Witness for the Prosecution. Step inside the magnificent surroundings of London County Hall and experience the intensity and drama of Agatha Christie’s gripping story of justice, passion and betrayal in a unique courtroom setting.

Eighth Cast Announced For WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION Agatha Christie's At London County Hall
by Stephi Wild - September 2, 2022


As this iconic production approaches its fifth anniversary, producers Eleanor Lloyd and Rebecca Stafford have announced the eighth cast to join Agatha Christie's Witness for the Prosecution.

Booking Period Extends To April 2023 For Agatha Christie's WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2022


Eleanor Lloyd Productions and Rebecca Stafford Productions have announced an extension for Agatha Christie's Witness for the Prosecution. Audiences can now watch the trial of Leonard Vole at the magnificent London County Hall until 16th April 2023.

BWW Review: WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION, London County Hall
by Emma Watkins - April 28, 2022


A great new cast has just taken to the stage in Agatha Christie's Witness for the Prosecution. Settle in, pay close attention and you’ll soon be wrapped up in trying to work out who’s guilty.

Photos: Check Out All New Photos From WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION at London's County Hall
by Stephi Wild - April 6, 2022


The new cast includes Joshua Glenister as the accused, Leonard Vole, opposite Lauren O’Neil as Romaine. Owen Oakeshott will play Sir Wilfrid Robarts QC. He is joined by Peter Landi as Mr Mayhew, Richard Teverson as Mr Myers QC, and James Hayes as Mr Justice Wainwright.

Seventh Cast Announced For Agatha Christie's WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION
by Stephi Wild - March 1, 2022


The seventh cast has been announced for Agatha Christie's Witness for the Prosecution which is now booking until September 2022 at the London County Hall.

WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION Extends Run to 25 September 2022
by Stephi Wild - November 2, 2021


The trial of Leonard Vole will continue at London County Hall as the run of Agatha Christie's Witness for the Prosecution is extended to 25 September 2022. The hit production returned to the historic venue in September with a brand-new cast and was met by standing ovations and critical acclaim. 

BWW Review: WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION, London County Hall
by Aliya Al-Hassan - October 1, 2021


Based on Agatha Christie’s 1925 short story, Witness For The Prosecution was well-established at London’s County Hall before the pandemic. It now makes a welcome return and is as ingenious as ever. We are all used to seeing television adaptations of Christie’s work, but Lucy Bailey’s creative version takes all the theatrics of a courtroom and translates it neatly into a truly immersive production.

Photos: The Cast of WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION Takes Their Bows at Reopening Performance
by Stephi Wild - September 15, 2021


Audiences were welcomed back to the iconic London County Hall last night as Agatha Christie’s Witness for the Prosecution reopened with a brand-new cast following a 78 week closure due to the pandemic. The acclaimed production opened its doors in time to celebrate what would have been Agatha Christie’s 131st birthday today, Wednesday 15 September.

BWW Interview: Actors Taz Skylar and Alexandra Guelff Talk WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION
by Jamie Body - February 26, 2020


The Agatha Christie favourite Witness for the Prosecution appears to be a jury-pleaser. Opening in 2017, it's currently booking at London's historic County Hall until September 2020 - surpassing the play's original West End run. We talk to cast members Taz Skylar and Alexandra Guelff about performing the show in such a unique venue and why Christie's work is still so popular.

BWW Interview: Jasper Britton Talks WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION
by Rona Kelly - March 2, 2019


Witness for the Prosecution announced that it would be extending its run at London County Hall this week, with court now in session until March 2020. Jasper Britton shares what it's like to play this venue and with these immersed audiences.

WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION Extends Into Its Third Year At London's County Hall
by Stephi Wild - February 26, 2019


Eleanor Lloyd Productions and Rebecca Stafford Productions today announce further tickets for Witness for the Prosecution will go on sale to the general public on Thursday 28 February 2019. The production, which has now surpassed the original West End run in at the Winter Garden Theatre (now the Gillian Lynne Theatre), will be extending into its third year at London's historic County Hall. Tickets will be available until 29 March 2020.

Photo Flash: First Look at the New Cast of WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION
by Stephi Wild - November 28, 2018


Eleanor Lloyd Productions and Rebecca Stafford Productions today release the first images featuring the new cast of Witness for the Prosecution by Agatha Christie, now in its second year in the spectacular Chamber space inside London's County Hall. The new company's first performance was on Tuesday 20 November and brand new production photography can be seen below!

EastEnders' Harry Reid Joins New Cast Of WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION At London County Hall
by Stephi Wild - February 23, 2018


Eleanor Lloyd Productions and Rebecca Stafford Productions announce the new cast for Witness for the Prosecution by Agatha Christie, starring television actor Harry Reid as the accused, Leonard Vole. Reid is best known for most recently playing character Ben Mitchell for nearly four years on BBC1's EastEnders. Reid will be joined by Lucy Phelps (Call the Midwife, Anthony & Cleopatra, King Charles III) as Romaine, Richard Clothier (Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, The Graduate) as Sir Wilfrid Robarts, Julian Curry (The Alchemist, Rumpole of the Bailey) will play Mr Justice Wainwright and Peter Moreton (The Winter's Tale, Shakespeare in Love) who will be playing Mr Mayhew.

WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION Extends Run At London's County Hall Through September 2018
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2017


Eleanor Lloyd Productions and Rebecca Stafford Productions have just announced that due to great critical acclaim and huge demand for tickets Witness for the Prosecution will extend its run on London's South Bank until 16 September 2018.

BWW Review: WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION, London County Hall
by Debbie Gilpin - October 23, 2017


With her most famous play, The Mousetrap, celebrating its 65th anniversary in London's West End, it only seems right for another of Agatha Christie's stage works to be brought back for a limited run. Based on the short story Traitor Hands, Christie adapted it into a play in the early 1950s - and it was recently seen on the small screen, as the BBC aired a television version over the last festive season.

Witness for the Prosecution FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How long has Witness for the Prosecution been running on the West End?
Witness for the Prosecution opened at the London County Hall on Tuesday Sep 14, 2021 and has now been running for 2 years.

Witness for the Prosecution History

Other Productions of Witness for the Prosecution

1954   Broadway
Broadway
2021   West End London County Hall Revival
West End

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