The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

Adapted by Simon Stephens
Based on the Novel by Mark Haddon


Dates: Wednesday 4th December to Saturday 7th December

Times: All evening performances will begin at 19:30. All matinee performances will begin at 14:30

Relaxed performance available Friday 6th December at 14:30pm. For more information, please click HERE

Venue: Bellairs Theatre, Ivy Arts Centre
Duration: TBC

Synopsis: The graduating cohort of GSA’s BA Actor-Musician students start their final year with this multi-award winning dramatic comedy, a compelling story of Christopher Boone, a 15-year old with a brilliant mind. After being accused of killing a neighbour’s dog, he embarks on a quest to find the real culprit, unravelling truths about his family along the way. With innovative staging and live music performed by the ensemble, this production explores themes of family, trust, and self-discovery.

This Simon Stephens’ Olivier and Tony award-winning adaptation of Mark Haddon’s bestselling novel is a must-see. Don’t miss this unique theatrical experience!

Genre:  Tragicomedy, detective drama, coming-of age
Recommended age: Suitable for all ages
Themes:  Family relationships, truth and honesty, independence and personal growth
Set in:  Swindon and London, 1998.

 Reviews

“Exhilarating, dynamic theatre which triumphantly expands the boundaries of theatricality.” – Huffington Post

“This is the whole package, a rare case of family entertainment that speaks to the heart and brain.” – New York Post

“Be prepared to have all your emotional and sensory buttons pushed, including a few you may have not known existed.” – The New York Times

This live production features BA Actor-Musician final year students in collaboration with BA Theatre Production and MA Stage Management students.

Director & Choreographer: Cressida Carre
Musical Director: Niall Bailey
Set & Costume Designer: Elliot Squire
Lighting Designer: Mattis Larson

If you require accessible seating or have any other enquiries including booking difficulties, please email [email protected]or call 01483 686876.

This production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals Ltd. on behalf of Samuel French Ltd.www.concordtheatricals.co.uk