{"id":8818,"date":"2026-01-27T16:45:22","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T14:45:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neatstuttgart.com\/?p=8818"},"modified":"2026-03-04T19:53:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T17:53:16","slug":"murder-on-the-orient-express","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neatstuttgart.com\/?p=8818","title":{"rendered":"MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">by Agatha Christie<br>Adapted for the stage by<br>Ken Ludwig<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/neatstuttgart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/motoe_w_text.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"798\" height=\"532\" data-attachment-id=\"8833\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/neatstuttgart.com\/?attachment_id=8833\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/neatstuttgart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/motoe_w_text.png?fit=1536%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1536,1024\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-title=\"MotOE_W_text\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/neatstuttgart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/motoe_w_text.png?fit=798%2C532&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/neatstuttgart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/motoe_w_text.png?resize=798%2C532&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8833\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Step aboard&nbsp;the world\u2019s most famous train for an unforgettable journey of mystery, glamour, and murder!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This classic whodunit arrives as part of the&nbsp;<strong>Stuttgarter Krimin\u00e4chte<\/strong>, performed&nbsp;<strong>in English<\/strong>&nbsp;by our community theatre ensemble.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this intimate, cabaret-style setting, the audience sits close enough to feel the suspense as legendary detective&nbsp;<strong>Hercule Poirot&nbsp;<\/strong>races to solve a shocking crime before the killer strikes again. Distinguished by his waxed moustache and immense vanity as he solves his crimes, his fictional death received a front-page obituary in the New York Times upon his literary death in <em>Curtain<\/em>. <br>Gone are the grand Broadway sets\u2014our production brings the story to life through vivid storytelling,&nbsp;<strong>ingenious stagecraft<\/strong>, and&nbsp;<strong>richly detailed period costumes<\/strong>, designed by our very own professional costumer to capture the elegance of a bygone age.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join a train full of&nbsp;<strong>colourful characters<\/strong>, from glamorous travellers to secretive strangers, as the Orient Express thunders from Istanbul into the snowy mountains of Yugoslavia\u2014where the journey comes to a deadly halt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Expect tension, laughter, and theatrical magic in this stylish reimagining of one of the greatest mysteries ever written.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p 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