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Leslie Darbon

    This playwright, active since the 1960s, has gained renown for his adaptations of Agatha Christie's works. His craft lies in a keen understanding of suspenseful atmosphere and the skillful translation of literary tension to the stage. These adaptations demonstrate a mastery in reinterpreting classic mysteries for contemporary audiences.

    A Murder Is Announced
    • 1978

      When a notice appears in the local newspaper, the villagers are curious. Is it a joke, or is there really going to be a murder at Little Paddocks? At the announced time, the lights go out. Gunshots are heard. What is happening? Will Miss Marple be able to explain the mystery?

      A Murder Is Announced