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Love From A Stranger, Theatre Review. Playhouse Theatre, Liverpool.

Liverpool Sound and Vision Rating * * * *

Cast: Helen Bradbury, Sam Frenchum, Alice Haig, Justin Avoth, Molly Logan, Crispin Redman, Nicola Sanderson, Gareth Willams.

Despite being one of the few works by Agatha Christie which has not had the major investment by television and film and has which received perhaps less attention than most when it comes to being adapted by theatre, Love From A Stranger is a compelling piece in which the idea of the hidden psychopath is explored and manipulated to the point of the absolute style becoming of the Queen of British Crime fiction.

Agatha Christie Murder Mystery, Love From A Stranger, To Visit Liverpool Playhouse For Five Nights.

A tale of mystery, love and deceit will visit Liverpool from 24th-28th April, as classic Agatha Christie tale Love from a Stranger heads to the Playhouse.

A co-production by Royal & Derngate, Northampton and Fiery Angel, who worked alongside the Everyman & Playhouse on The Ladykillers in 2011, Love from a Stanger is an edge-of-the-seat thriller by one of the U.K.’s greatest crime-writers.

The story follows Cecily Harrington, as a whirlwind romance with a handsome and charming stranger sweeps her off her feet. She recklessly abandons her old life to settle in the remote and blissful surroundings of a country cottage; however Cecily’s newfound love is not all that he seems…