New cast and director announced for THE MOUSETRAP
Emmie Newitt
24 May, 2024, 10:27
The new cast will begin their performances from Monday 27 May.
The West End cast of The Mousetrap.
A new cast and director has been announced for Agatha Christie's iconic thriller The Mousetrap, which continues to enthral audiences at London's St Martin's Theatre.
Joining The Mousetrap are Lucy Doyle (The Play That Goes Wrong at the Duchess Theatre) as Mollie Ralston, Daniel Cech-Lucas (Sherlock Holmes: The Final Curtain at Theatre Royal Bath) as Giles Ralston, Lynton Appleton (Richard II for Royal Shakespeare Company) as Christopher Wren, Jules Melvin (Witness for the Prosecution at County Hall) as Mrs Boyle, Ben Onwukwe (The 47th at the Old Vic) as Major Metcalf, Elyssia Roe (Macbeth and Romeo and Juliet for Orange Tree and Guildford Theatre Company) as Miss Casewell, Lorenzo Martelli (A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Almeida Festival and on national tour) as Mr Paravicini, and Sam Stafford (Ready, Steady, Crooks at Camden Fringe) as Detective Sgt. Trotter. Three of the cast are making their West End debuts. Additional members of the company include Georgina Duncan, Sam Hollis, Clive Marlowe Georgie Rhys and Ben Riddle who will understudy various roles.
This cast will play until 16th November 2024.
Philip Franks will become the new director of the production with Denise Silvey continuing in the role of Artistic Director.
Written by the world's best-selling novelist of all time, this genre-defining murder mystery has been captivating audiences for 72 years in the West End. The Mousetrap is currently booking at the St. Martins Theatre until 1 March 2025.
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