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WITNESS EDUCATION RESOURCES

It was recently announced that performances of Agatha Christie’s Witness for the Prosecution at London County Hall have been extended to April 2024, making it London’s longest running site specific theatre production. Since opening in 2017, the production has received Best Revival nominations at the 2018 Olivier and WhatsOnStage Awards. The audience are thrillingly placed in the thick of the action as Christie’s enthralling tale 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 the stand to give their shocking testimonies.

New education resources for Key Stages 3, 4 and 5 feature four lesson plans focusing on the play’s cultural and historical context, plot and characters, sound design and the unique performance space inside the historic London County Hall. The education pack is available for schools to

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