The Friends University Theatre Department will be performing the modern slapstick comedy “The 39 Steps” at 7:30p.m. Oct. 30-Nov. 1 in the Riney Fine Arts building’s Cornerstone Studio Theatre.
“The 39 Steps” is Broadway’s longest running comedy. An ordinary man by chance meets a mysterious woman who claims to be a spy. After inviting her to his home, he finds her murdered. Soon after, a suspicious organization called “The 39 Steps” pursues him on a nationwide hunt while he tries to prove his true identity and innocence. This fast-paced whodunit features over 40 characters portrayed by four actors.
“The 39 Steps” adapted by Patrick Barlow; from the novel by John Buchan; from the movie by Alfred Hitchcock; Licensed by ITV Global, Entertainment, Ltd.; an original concept by Nobby Dimon and Simon Corble. Produced by special permission with Samuel French, Inc.
Tickets are $11 for adults, and $9 for seniors and students. They can be purchased online at friends.edu/finearts or by calling the Box Office at 316-295-5677.
For more information on this event or other Fine Arts events, please contact the Fine Arts Box Office at 316-295-5677 or finearts@friends.edu.