Murder, She Didn't Write

Name: Murder, She Didn't Write
Start: 2025-07-21T19:30:00+00:00
End: 2025-11-24T19:30:00+00:00
Location: Duchess Theatre

Schedule

Mon, 21 Jul, 2025 at 07:30 pm to Mon, 24 Nov, 2025 at 07:30 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Duchess Theatre | London, EN

Don your deerstalker, grab your magnifying glass and get your ‘finger of suspicion’ at the ready because Edinburgh Fringe favourites, Degrees of Error, are bringing back their multiple sell-out show for your sleuthing pleasure.
They’ll create a classic murder mystery on-the-spot in this ingenious improvised comedy. You, the audience, become the author as the cast act out your very own Agatha Christie-inspired masterpiece live on stage. At each show this extraordinarily talented company use audience suggestions to create a unique, original and extremely comical murder mystery just for you. All you have to do... is solve it!
Ms Gold poisoned at a synchronised swimming gala? Dr Blue exploded by cannon during a hot air balloon race? Professor Violet crushed to death at a Love Island recoupling? You decide!
But will you guess whodunnit before the killer is revealed?
📍 Venue Description: The Duchess Theatre is a charming and compact West End venue best known as the home of the Olivier Award-winning comedy [The Play That Goes Wrong](http://www.londontheatredirect.com/play/the-play-that-goes-wrong-tickets "The Play That Goes Wrong"). Nestled on Catherine Street near Covent Garden, the theatre offers an intimate setting with consistently hilarious and accessible entertainment. Its small size enhances audience engagement, making every performance feel up-close and personal.
With its mix of classic appeal and modern laughs, the Duchess Theatre remains a firm favourite among London theatre-goers seeking a light-hearted night out.
### **The history of the Duchess Theatre**
The Duchess Theatre opened in 1929 and was designed by Ewen Barr, with interiors by the renowned theatre architect Marc-Henri Levy. It is one of the smallest West End theatres, yet it has hosted a variety of high-profile productions, including performances by Dame Sybil Thorndike and Tallulah Bankhead.
The theatre’s low stage and intimate design create a close connection between actors and audience. In more recent years, it gained widespread recognition thanks to Mischief Theatre’s runaway hit The Play That Goes Wrong, which opened in 2014 and continues to draw packed houses.
### **Where is The Duchess Theatre?**
The Duchess Theatre is located on Catherine Street, just off the Strand in the heart of London’s Theatreland. It is moments away from Covent Garden, Somerset House, and the Royal Opera House—ideal for dining, shopping, or sightseeing before or after the show.
### **The Duchess Theatre nearest tube station**
The nearest tube station is **Covent Garden** (Piccadilly Line), around a 6-minute walk away. **Temple**, **Holborn**, and **Charing Cross** stations are also within a 10-minute walk, offering access to additional Underground lines.
### **The Duchess Theatre nearest train station**
**Charing Cross** is the closest National Rail station, just a 7-minute walk from the theatre, with regular train services across London and the South East.
### **Buses to The Duchess Theatre**
Numerous bus routes serve the nearby Strand and Aldwych area:
Day routes: 1, 4, 6, 11, 15, 23, 26, 59, 68, 87, 91, 139, 168, 176, 188
Night buses: N1, N11, N15, N21, N26, N68, N87, N91, N171, N343
Nearest stops:** Aldwych / Drury Lane** and **Catherine Street**

### **The Duchess Theatre seating plan**
The Duchess Theatre has a capacity of approximately 494 seats, divided into two levels: Stalls and Dress Circle. The Stalls offer an immersive experience, especially ideal for comedy, while the Dress Circle provides a wider view of the stage from above.
The theatre’s compact size ensures excellent sightlines and acoustics throughout, giving every guest a great view regardless of their seat.
Check out our [Best Seats at the Duchess Theatre](http://www.londontheatredirect.com/news/duchess-theatre-best-seats-and-seating-plan "Best Seats at the Duchess Theatre") guide.
### **The Duchess Theatre accessibility**
Step-free access is available to the Dress Circle level via a ramped entrance on Catherine Street. There are designated wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets. Hearing enhancement systems and trained staff are also available to assist guests with specific access needs.
### **The Duchess Theatre safety policy**
The venue has robust safety measures in place, including bag checks, clearly marked exits, trained safety personnel, and enhanced cleaning procedures. Hand sanitiser stations are available throughout the theatre.
### **The Duchess Theatre dress code**
There is no official dress code at the Duchess Theatre. Guests are encouraged to dress comfortably—casual and smart-casual attire are both perfectly appropriate. For evening performances or special events, some visitors may choose to dress up, but the focus remains on relaxed enjoyment.
🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Murder, She Didn't Write, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Duchess Theatre in vibrant London, EN, this event promises to redefine your expectations. 📅 Mark your calendars for July 21st, 2025 at 07:30 PM and get ready to immerse yourself in an atmosphere of wonder and excitement. ✨ From the moment you arrive, you'll be transported into a world where memories are made and stories come alive. They have crafted an experience that perfectly harmonizes entertainment, innovation, and community spirit. ✨ With tickets available at 24.00 GBP, your journey awaits. 🌈 Join us as we create moments that will be discussed for years!