
International Theatre Database
Category
Play
Country
Australia
Run Dates
Aug 19 - Sep 24, 2024
Venue
Run Time
160 minutes
2024.08.19 ~ 2024.09.24
Belvoir St. Theatre
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, has been adapted for the stage by Simon Stephens from Mark Haddon's novel. The play centers around Christopher, a 15-year-old who is exceptionally intelligent and brilliant at maths, but struggles with social interactions. When Christopher discovers the lifeless body of a neighbour's dog, he embarks on a quest to uncover the truth behind the dog's death, despite warnings from his father to leave the mystery alone. As Christopher navigates the investigation, he unravels family secrets that challenge his understanding of trust and safety, leading him on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth.