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Review: Death on the Nile, UK tour, Glasgow | Agatha Christie's Poirot meets murder in Egypt
The UK and Ireland tour of Ken Ludwig, Lucy Bailey and Fiery Angel's new adaptation of the Agatha Christie classic ' Death on the Nile ' plays in Glasgow this week. Read my review below. Agatha Christie's Death on the Nile UK tour. Photos: Manuel Harlan Death on the Nile, UK tour | Glasgow ★★★☆☆ Review: 24 February 2026 | Theatre Royal, Glasgow You do not want to be on holiday with Hercule Poirot. He's such a bad omen. Whether you're travelling by train or by boat, his presen

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Feb 264 min read


Full cast announced for Agatha Christie's Death on the Nile | UK & Ireland Tour
The full cast has now been confirmed for the UK & IRELAND tour of Agatha Christie's Death on the Nile. Ken Ludwig's adaptation of this Poirot story will star Outlander favourite Mark Hadfield and Royal Conservatoire of Scotland graduate Helen Katamaba when the show plays the Glasgow Theatre Royal in February 2026. Find the full cast and production details below. Death on the Nile, full company in rehearsals. Photo credit: Manuel Harlan Looking for my review of Death on the Ni

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Sep 12, 20252 min read


Review: Falling in Love with Mr Dellamort | Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Mysterious new musical Falling in Love With Mr Dellamort holds its European premiere at the 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Featuring an...

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Aug 21, 20255 min read


Casting news: Mark Hadfield to star as Hercule Poirot in new production of Death on the Nile
Outlander star Mark Hadfield will step into famous Belgian detective Hercule Poirot's shoes in a brand new UK & IRELAND Tour of Agatha...

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Jul 16, 20253 min read


Review: Murder on the Orient Express
Murder on the Orient Express review, UK Tour 2024 2025, Glasgow, Glasgow King's Theatre, Agatha Christie, Hercule Poirot, Michael Maloney

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Oct 10, 20243 min read


Review: Ian Rankin's Rebus - A Game Called Malice (play)
Rebus: A Game Called Malice review, Ian Rankin, Rebus play.

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Sep 24, 20242 min read


Review: And Then There Were None | Agatha Christie, UK Tour, Glasgow
Review: And Then There Were None (Agatha Christie) UK Tour, Glasgow Theatre Royal, September 2023

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Sep 27, 20233 min read


New production of Agatha Christie's 'And then there were none' to have Scottish premier in Glasgow
NEWS: New touring production of Agatha Christie's 'And then there were none' to have Scottish premier at Glasgow Theatre Royal

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Sep 20, 20232 min read


Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap review | 2023 UK Tour, Glasgow
A review of Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap, UK tour at Glasgow King's Theatre, May 2023

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May 4, 20232 min read
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