Peril in the Alps
Get ready for a theatrical adventure with Peril in the Alps at Austin Playhouse! Step into a diabolically funny mystery inspired by Agatha Christie's beloved detective, Hercule Poirot. This fast-paced whodunit, written by Steven Dietz, sends you to the snow-capped Alps where a daring kidnapping and a cast of eccentric suspects await.
- Six talented actors portray dozens of colorful characters for a night of suspense and laugh-out-loud moments.
- Perfect for mystery lovers and fans of classic comedic thrillers!
- Special events like opening night receptions and themed cocoa bars for a truly festive theater-going experience.
Bring your detective instincts and enjoy an exhilarating blend of humor, suspense, and theatrical magic for an unforgettable evening!
The Venue
Austin Playhouse is a vibrant professional theatre company in Austin, celebrated for its engaging performances and welcoming community spirit. Since its founding in 2000, the theatre has become a creative home for artists and audiences seeking outstanding productions that explore the diversity of the human experience.
Under the visionary leadership of founder Don Toner, Austin Playhouse has enchanted audiences with a rich variety of classic, contemporary, and musical plays. Its talented team delivers sharp storytelling, heartfelt emotion, and memorable entertainment every season.
- Produces a dynamic mix of comedies, dramas, musicals, and original works
- Emphasizes opportunities for local artists and celebrates Austin's thriving creative scene
- Hosts special events, cabarets, and community programs beyond main stage productions
- Recent seasons have featured popular titles such as "The Norwegians," "Murder on the Links," and "Emma"
The friendly atmosphere, intimate setting, and commitment to artistic excellence make Austin Playhouse a cultural gem. Audiences can expect an experience that is both thought-provoking and thoroughly entertaining. For tickets, show details, and season subscriptions, visit Austin Playhouse's official website.