David Suchet: Poirot and More – A Retrospective

David Suchet Poirot and more a retrospective poster
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Showing on:
Tue 13 February 2024
Duration:
Approx. 2hrs 20mins, incl. interval
Price:
Genre:
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Venue:
Mercury Theatre
Age Guidance:
12+

David Suchet makes his eagerly-awaited return in Poirot and More: A Retrospective.

We invite audiences to experience a rare opportunity with one of the world’s most celebrated and fascinating actors of our time.

Join us in conversation with the man, the actor and his many roles in an unmistakably unique event. A retrospective look at David’s career will have you witness some of his most beloved performances in a new and intimate light.

For over 25 years he captivated millions worldwide as Agatha Christie’s elegant Belgian detective. Beyond Poirot, this Emmy award-winning actor has been celebrated for his portrayal of iconic roles such as Lady Bracknell, Cardinal Benelli and Freud. David has also graced the world’s stages bringing literary greats to life, including Shakespeare, Wilde and Albee.

Meet the actor behind the detective and the many faces he’s portrayed on stage and screen over a career spanning five decades. Discover why David Suchet is renowned for not only becoming the role, but also taking on the personalities of some of television, film and theatre’s most fascinating characters.

Poirot and More: A Retrospective comes to the Mercury in 2024 for a strictly limited engagement.

Take your seat at this once-in-a-lifetime event, as we go behind the screen and curtain with a legend.

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Please note this performance is sold out. If you would like to join the waitlist, please call our box office team on 01206 573948 or email [email protected]

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