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YOU HAVE BEEN SUMMONED FOR JURY SERVICE… Now in its sixth year, Witness for the Prosecution has captured the imagination of thousands; enthralled by the case of Leonard Vole. Accused of murdering a widow to inherit her wealth, will Leonard survive the shocking witness testimony? Will he be able to convince the jury, and you, of his innocence and escape the hangman’s noose? The audience are thrillingly placed in the thick of the action, as Agatha Christie’s story of justice, passion and betrayal unfolds around them. The twists and turns of the case are played out in a spectacular courtroom setting, as prosecution battles defence, and witnesses take to the stand to give their shocking testimonies. Don’t miss this landmark stage production on London’s Southbank. **** ‘Immersive, ingenious, high-energy thriller. What are you waiting for?’ The Sun ***** ‘London’s guiltiest pleasure’ MAIL ON SUNDAY **** ‘An Agatha Christie classic in an imposing setting.’ Times ***** ‘CRIMINALLY GOOD’ Daily Mail **** ‘VERDICT? IT’S A TRIUMPH’ MAIL ON SUNDAY **** ‘Christie’s courtroom drama in the grand chamber at County Hall entertains, amuses and unsettles’ Daily Telegraph **** Agatha Christie’s INGENIOUS courtroom drama fits perfectly in County Hall’ Guardian **** “It’s atmospheric. It’s an event.” Times **** ‘Hugely fun site-specific revival of this Agatha Christie courtroom drama’ Time Out Suitable For Children PARENTAL GUIDANCEGood To Know This is an immersive production – the actors will be in the aisles although the audience will remain seated throughout. Majestic foyer and bar areas and a spacious auditorium offer excellent ventilation and space for audiences to relax and enjoy this classic thriller.Covid Guidelines: At London County Hall, we have various Covid safety measures in place, including a brand new air ventilation system, large and spacious front of house areas, and more regular enhanced cleaning across the site. For the safety and comfort of our audiences and staff, ticket holders will be strongly encouraged to wear face coverings when inside London County Hall. Our new mechanical ventilation system introduces fresh, filtered air into the Chamber. All air is extracted at roof level, pulling air away from audiences. Used air is extracted straight to the outside and is not recirculated. Filters are changed as part of regular, routine maintenance and we have full control over the air system. Our lobby and bar areas provide audiences with large, spacious areas which are serviced by natural ventilation methods.
