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Thursday, July 11, 2024

Meet The Alley’s Summer Interns: Part Two

We are delighted to introduce the intern cohort to The Alley community. Get to know Eden, Mackenzie, Maddy, and Noel!

Wednesday, July 10, 2024

And Then There Were None: A Note from Agatha Christie

I had written this book because it was so difficult to do, and that idea fascinated me. Ten people had to die without it becoming ridiculous or the murderer being obvious.

Wednesday, July 3, 2024

Island Intrigue: The Isolated Setting of And Then There Were None and its Impact on Whodunits

Agatha Christie's iconic whodunit, And Then There Were None, throws ten strangers onto the desolate Soldier Island. This isolated location isn't just a picturesque backdrop. It's a chosen element that fuels the suspense and drives the narrative.

Tuesday, July 2, 2024

Rob’s Reflections

I’m so excited that for the 30th anniversary of Alley Theatre’s Summer Chills series, we are returning to one of Agatha Christie’s best-loved plays: And Then There Were None.

Friday, June 28, 2024

Behind the Scenes with Christie DeBacker

reparations for Summer Chills are in full swing! The Alley's Assistant Charge Scenic Artist, Christie, DeBacker, gives an exclusive first look at the set and designs for And Then There Were None.

Thursday, June 27, 2024

Meet The Alley’s Summer Interns: Part One

We are delighted to introduce the intern cohort to The Alley community. Get to know Ashley, Madison, Milo, and Taylor!

Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Uplifting Powerful Voices

Explore compelling stories that celebrate the African American experience written by some of America’s most influential playwrights.

Monday, June 17, 2024

The Alley Celebrates Tony Winners

Last night, the theater world watched in eager anticipation as the Tony Awards unfolded in a spectacular celebration of artistry. The winners of the 2024 Tony Awards have captured the hearts and minds of audiences with their exceptional contributions to Broadway this year. Congratulations are in order for members of our Alley family!

Tuesday, June 11, 2024

Island of Secrets: Unveiling the Allure and Mystery

Agatha Christie's masterpiece, And Then There Were None, has captivated readers for generations. We bring this island of secrets to life on stage, promising a thrilling new encounter with the classic whodunit. But what makes this story endure, and how will our production immerse audiences in its mysteries?

Thursday, June 6, 2024

Who was Agatha Christie: A Woman of Mystery

When you hear the name Agatha Christie, you immediately think of whodunnits. Christie has become a legend in the genre for her captivating plots, iconic characters, and just enough clues to make the audience think they have solved the mystery right before serving an unforgettable plot twist.