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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
 

Famous detective Famous detective Hercule Poirot is tempted out of retirement to solve the murder of wealthy widower, Roger Ackroyd.

When the wealthy Roger Ackroyd is found dead in his study, every neighbour and relation in the quiet village of King’s Abbot becomes a suspect.  Enter the legendary detective Hercule Poirot, whose little grey cells must untangle a web of secrets, lies, and scandal before the killer strikes again.  Christie’s most daring whodunnit – brought to life on stage in a suspenseful and stylish adaptation that will keep you guessing until the very end.

 

Event details

Venue: Genesian Theatre, St Joseph's Church Hall, 2B Gordon Street, Rozelle
Bookings: https://genesian.sales.ticketsearch.com/sales/salesevent/156133
Start Date: Friday 23 January 2026

Fridays and Saturdays 7.30pm
Sundays 4.30pm

Adults $38
Concession $33

 

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