The Mousetrap – 70th Anniversary Tour

AGATHA CHRISTIE’S THE MOUSETRAP is the world’s longest-running play. This thrilling West End production is THE genre-defining murder mystery from the best-selling novelist of all time… case closed!

As news spreads of a murder in London, a group of seven strangers find themselves snowed in at a remote countryside guesthouse. When a police sergeant arrives, the guests discover – to their horror – that a killer is in their midst! Which one is the murderer? Who will be their next victim? Can you solve this world-famous mystery for yourself?

Now celebrating 70 years, AGATHA CHRISTIE’S THE MOUSETRAP has kept millions of people from every corner of the globe on the edge of their seats. COULD YOU BE NEXT?

Starring Todd Carty (EastEnders, The Bill) – don’t miss this classic in Colchester!

The Mousetrap Afternoon Tea Offer

Book two tickets for The Mousetrap (between Tue 16 – Sat 20 July) and Afternoon Tea for two people, and receive 10% off your Afternoon Tea! Simply add both items to your online basket and the discounted Afternoon Tea offer will apply automatically, or alternatively call our box office on 01206 573948 to book over the phone.

Already booked your tickets to The Mousetrap? You should have received an offer code in your email inbox* for our Afternoon Tea offer! (*Provided you have email permissions on your account). If you haven’t, please feel free to contact us or keep an eye out on your pre-show email.

The Mousetrap Tours

To celebrate the success of the return of The Mousetrap and it’s sold-out run of it’s 70th anniversary tour, we are offering two slots to get the chance to get a closer sneak peek of the set and a backstage tour! The two Theatre Tour sessions are now bookable, and will take place at 11am on Wed 17 and Sat 20 July 2024.

Join the waiting list!

Is the show sold out or are there no tickets to meet your needs? Join our waitlist! This means if we have sold out or have no seats available that meet your needs or requirements, our Box Office team will keep your details and contact you if any returns come in. Our team will work down the list in a first come, first serve basis. We are anticipating a long waiting list due to high demand, and a waitlist bares no guarantee.

To join, please email our team with your name, phone number, the dates you wish to attend, ticket quantities and any other seating requirements.