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Arts & Culture

The Mousetrap Premieres in London's West End

November 25th, 1952 72 years ago

Agatha Christie's murder-mystery play The Mousetrap opened at the Ambassadors Theatre in London's West End after its premiere in Nottingham, UK. The play, featuring a gripping whodunit plot, quickly gained popularity for its engaging storytelling and intriguing twists. The production became a cultural phenomenon, captivating audiences with its unique premise and clever suspense. Over time, it would earn the distinction of becoming the longest continuously running play in history, holding a special place in the hearts of theatre-goers worldwide.

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