Casting announced for Strangers On A Train UK Tour 2018

Strangers On A Train UK Tour

Casting has been announced for the Strangers On A Train UK Tour 2018 which starts in Brighton in January 2018. John Middleton (Emmerdale) plays Detective Arthur Gerard, Coronation Street’s Christopher Harper will play the charismatic and manipulative Charles Bruno, the psychopathic playboy who has a chance encounter with a troubled stranger Guy Haines played by Jack Ashton (Call the Midwife). Hannah Tointon (Mr Selfridge) plays Guy’s fiance Anne Faulkner. The acclaimed gripping thriller is based on the psychological drama by celebrated writer Patricia Highsmith and immortalised by Alfred Hitchcock in his Academy Award-winning film and is adapted by Craig Warner. Highsmith’s other works include The Talented Mr Ripley and Carol. Strangers On A Train is directed by Anthony Banks and produced by Ambassador Theatre Group and Smith and Brant Theatricals. STRANGERS ON A TRAIN UK TOUR

Strangers On A Train UK Tour

From the team that brought you the critically acclaimed and phenomenally successful Gaslight, comes the Strangers On a Train UK Tour – a masterful and gripping thriller. Strangers On A Train is based on the world-renowned 1950 novel by Patricia Highsmith made universally famous by the classic Alfred Hitchcock film. In the great tradition of Hitchcock, this spine-chilling tale will delight you with its dark wit whilst having you on the edge of your seat from the start. A fateful encounter takes place between two men in the dining carriage of a train crossing America. Guy is the successful businessman with a nagging jealousy; Charles is the cold, calculating chancer with a dark secret. A daring and dangerous plan develops from this casual conversation setting in motion a chain of events that will change the two men’s lives forever. This production will guarantee to thrill and chill as the suspense … Read more