The Mousetrap: The Longest Running Mystery Play in London.
The Mousetrap is Agatha Christie’s masterpiece and remains the oldest continuing mystery play. If it has always been your dream to visit the London stage, you cannot afford to miss this show. Book your The Mousetrap London Tickets so that you can experience this great theatrical history!
The Mousetrap: A Record-Breaking West End Classic
An unprecedented West End phenomenon, the most enduring play on the planet, The Mousetrap has amazed viewers for more than 70 years with good suspense. Earning its first performance in 1952, the drama has grown to be a pivotal feature of the London West End tradition. Currently, it maintains its victorious streak at St. Martin’s Theatre, earning its place among the most persistent London Performances ever. Whether you're a dedicated regional thespian or a traveller treading West End London, The Mousetrap is a theatrical pilgrimage you shouldn't miss.
What Is So Extraordinary About The Mousetrap?
The Mousetrap London show puts viewers in a remote country guesthouse, where an ominous murder mystery takes place. A snowstorm cuts off a group of strangers- and soon they come to learn that one of them is a murderer. The secrets of the characters are revealed as the story progresses without reaching a jaw-dropping conclusion. Do you believe you can solve the case before the curtain falls?
The Mousetrap, authored by the legendary Agatha Christie, the Queen of Crime, whose literary catalogue consists of 66 novels and numerous iconic characters, is an ode to her unmatched literary genius in narrating things. Unexpected plot twists, dramatic acting and tension make the play hold the audience who are fond of London theatre shows on the edge of their seats - until the very end. Only one thing to keep in mind: audiences are requested never to disclose the name of the murderer!
Book Tickets The Mousetrap West End
Be a part of millions of theatre-goers throughout the world who have been on this historic journey. The Mousetrap Tickets London are now on sale- do not miss your opportunity of being able to see a classic theatrical masterpiece act out in front of your eyes.
Additional Information
Age Restriction
The recommended age for the Mousetrap is 7 years and above. Children under school age will not be permitted entry, and those under the age of 16 will not be permitted entry into the auditorium without an adult present.
Running Time
2hr 5 min (inc interval)
Booking Until
02 January, 2027
Content
Recommended for ages 7 and above.
Special Notes
We recommend patrons arrive at least 15 mins in advance of the show start time. Please note that the theatre are no longer accepting bags into the theatre cloakrooms. St Martins Theatre will continue to carry out bag searches and accept there may be some delays to patrons, please be aware that your bags will need to be checked before being seated.
Nearest Tube or Train
Leicester Square (Northern line, Piccadilly line)
Venue Information
St Martins Theatre
West Street, London WC2H 9NZ