Plays

Witness for the Prosecution

Name: Witness for the Prosecution
Start: 2026-05-20T19:30:00
End: 2026-05-20T21:45:00
Location: London County Hall

Stage scene from "Witness for the Prosecution" in West End courtroom setting.

Stage scene from "Witness for the Prosecution" in West End with two actors in dialogue.

기간

2 시간 15 분

Step into the historic London County Hall and experience Witness for the Prosecution, a gripping Agatha Christie courtroom play full of suspense, betrayal, and jaw-dropping twists.

4.7/5(650)

Nicoleta L

Couple

예약 확인

2026년 4월

I really enjoyed Witness for the Prosecution—it was such a unique experience. One of the coolest parts was that it actually takes place in a real courtroom, which made everything feel so much more immersive and authentic. The actors were amazing and completely convincing, and they kept me engaged the whole time. I also genuinely didn’t see the plot twist coming, which made it even more exciting. On top of that, I loved how interactive it felt—it really pulled you into the story. Overall, it was a brilliant and memorable show.

Ann R

Couple

예약 확인

지난주

The acting was insanely good. The intimate atmosphere made the watching more intense. Our seats were such that we felt that we were part of the experience. We thoroughly enjoyed the evening and thoroughly recommend this play.

Stephen D

Couple

예약 확인

2주 전

My wife's 1st time in London, and this experience was very much appreciated. We had special seats close to the judges. The actors and staging was first rate. We have seen many plays in New York and this play was very special.

Margaret K

Couple

예약 확인

2026년 4월

Everything was wonderful- great acting and stage setting, great story and in that beautiful theatre. We had excellent seats in the stalls and it is the most comfortable I have ever been in a theatre!

Olivier L

Solo

예약 확인

2주 전

Le cadre et la mise en scène sont inhabituels, et vraiment intéressants. Très belles prestations des acteurs. J'ai vraiment aimé le combat entre les deux avocats. Merci.

Jesse H

Couple

예약 확인

지난주

The use of an old courtroom made the experience unforgettable. Excellent adaptation of Christie's work, loved hearing the gasps of surprise from everyone in the room!

If you're looking for a gripping courtroom drama packed with suspense, Witness for the Prosecution in London is a must-see.

Written by the queen of mystery, Agatha Christie, this thrilling play keeps audiences on edge with shocking twists and dramatic tension from start to finish.

The production is a hit with both mystery lovers and casual theatre-goers alike, thanks to its clever storytelling, sharp dialogue, and intense performances.

With its unique staging and immersive atmosphere, Witness for the Prosecution at the London County Hall continues to earn rave reviews as one of the most thrilling shows in the West End.

The story

Witness for the Prosecution in London follows Leonard Vole, a seemingly ordinary man accused of murdering a wealthy widow who named him her heir. As the trial unfolds, secrets emerge and loyalties are tested. With surprise witnesses and shocking revelations, this courtroom drama challenges the audience to decide what’s true and who can be trusted. Witness for the Prosecution play is a masterclass in suspense, exploring themes of justice, betrayal, and moral ambiguity, all delivered with the trademark twists that define Agatha Christie’s work.

Critics reviews

“Agatha Christie’s ingenious courtroom drama fits perfectly in County Hall”

– The Guardian

“Hugely fun site-specific revival of this Agatha Christie courtroom drama"

– Time Out

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Philip W
Couple
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어제
The setting literally set the stage for the performance. The QCs were masterful.
Kurt G
Solo
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지난주
Great play, great actors and a fantastic venue. Worth to see.
Andrea F
Solo
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그저께
Great performance!!! Great actors you are part of the play !
Rachael C
Solo
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지난주
Fantastic show and venue. Great cast. Highly recommend
Srihari V
Solo
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그저께
Excellent casting and performance at a splendid venue!

Show details

Categories: Play, Classic, Drama, Critics' choice

Audience: Strictly for 5+

Theater name: London County Hall

Find the best seats in the house with the London County Hall seating plan

Theater facilities: Bar, restroom, cloakroom

Theater accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, assistive listening system, guide dogs welcome

Dress Code: Smart casual

Cast & crew

Leading roles: Harry Chandler as Leonard Vole, Charlotte Beaumont as Romaine Vole, David Birrell as Mr Myers QC and Charles Angiama as Clerk of the Court.

Playwright: Agatha Christie

Director: Lucy Bailey

Associate director: Lucy Waterhouse

Producer: Eleanor Llyod Productions and Rebecca Stafford Productions

Casting director: Ellie Collyer-Bristow CDG

Additional info

This production is strictly for ages 5 years and above. All children under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by an adult.

Children under 5 years will not be admitted to this show.

Content warning: Please note that the production contains strong language and swearing.

Keep in mind, most theaters are air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly. Bring along a light jacket if needed.

Frequently asked questions about Witness for the Prosecution

Q: How much do the Witness for the Prosecution London tickets cost?

A: Prices may change based on your choice of seats and show dates.

Q: Where is Witness for the Prosecution playing in London?

A: The show is staged inside the historic London County Hall in London.

Q: How long does the performance run?

A: The show lasts for about 2 hours and 15 minutes, including one intermission.

Q: What’s the story about?

A: A gripping courtroom drama unfolds as Leonard Vole stands trial for murder, fighting to prove his innocence against shocking testimony and unexpected twists.

Q: Is the show suitable for children?

A: The play is strictly recommended for ages 5 years and above, due to mature themes and language. Children under 5 years will not be admitted to this show.

Q: Is Witness for the Prosecution based on a true story?

A: No, it’s based on Agatha Christie’s celebrated short story and play, known for its ingenious plot twists and gripping legal drama.

Q: Is the play immersive?

A: Yes, the show is performed in a real courtroom, with some audience members seated in the jury box for a unique, immersive experience.

Q: Can audience members participate in the trial?

A: While the main story is performed by the cast, some lucky audience members seated in the jury box get to feel like part of the courtroom, observing the action up close.