Tickets on sale September 29, 2023
Agatha Christie's
Murder on the Orient Express
Adapted for the stage by Ken Ludwig
Nov. 10 - 19, 2023
“The impossible could not have happened, therefore the impossible must be possible in spite of appearances.”
– Hercule Poirot
We open the season with Agatha Christie’s iconic, Murder on the Orient Express, which will transport audiences to a world of mystery and intrigue. This Ken Ludwig adaptation of the classic Agatha Christie novel, directed by Frank Mihelich, follows the famous detective, Hercule Poirot, as he investigates a murder on the luxurious Orient Express locomotive. With its intricate plot, captivating characters, and unexpected twists, Murder on the Orient Express promises to keep theatregoers on the edge of their seats.
Performance dates and times:
Nov. 10 at 8 p.m.
Nov. 11 at 8 p.m.
Nov. 12 at 2 p.m.
Nov. 16 at 8 p.m.
Nov. 17 at 8 p.m.
Nov. 18 at 2 p.m.
Nov. 18 at 8 p.m.
Nov. 19 at 2 p.m.
Pippin Book by Roger O. Hirson,
Music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz
April 26 - May 5, 2024
“Rivers belong where they can ramble. Eagles belong where they can fly. I’ve got to be where my spirit can run free. Got to find my corner of the sky.” – Pippin
In the spring of 2024, the Barnes stage will come alive with the Tony Award-winning musical, Pippin, book by Roger O. Hirson, music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and directed by Professor Emeritus Kathryn Ervin. This enchanting production takes audiences on a magical journey following the titular character, Pippin, as he searches for meaning and fulfillment in life. Filled with dazzling choreography, unforgettable songs, and a compelling storyline, Pippin promises to be a feast for the senses and a celebration of the human spirit.
Performance dates and times:
April 26 at 8 p.m.
April 27 at 8 p.m.
April 28 at 2 p.m.
May 2 at 8 p.m.
May 3 at 8 p.m.
May 4 at 2 p.m.
May 4 at 8 p.m.
May 5 at 2 p.m.