Following the successful stage adaptation of Peter James’ The Perfect Murder, the novelist is set to return to the stage in 2015 with the adaptation of his most famous and popular book to date, Dead Simple.
Olivier award winner Ian Talbot will direct the production which is adapted by writer Shaun McKenna.
Dead Simple was the first book that featured James' now famous character of Detective Roy Grace. It is described as a "gripping, chilling, thriller" which has "all the classic suspense, twists and turns of a best-selling Peter James novel."
Dead Simple will tour the UK in 2015 visiting: Dartford’s Orchard Theatre, Norwich Theatre Royal, Coventry Belgrade Theatre, Edinburgh King’s, Malvern Festival Theatre, Cambridge Arts Theatre, Brighton Theatre Royal, Manchester Opera House, Richmond Theatre, Southampton Mayflower, Woking New Victoria Theatre, Glasgow Theatre Royal, Newcastle Theatre Royal and Milton Keynes Theatre.
Further venues and full casting to be announced later this year.
Michael Harrison has it all; great career, good friends and a beautiful fiancée. But when his stag night prank goes horribly wrong, Michael finds himself alone, buried alive and staring death in the face. As time runs out and the terror grows, Detective Superintendent Roy Grace tries to solve his mysterious disappearance but begins to fear that Michael will never be found in time…
International bestselling crime thriller novelist Peter James has had numerous No.1 best sellers around the world, has sold over 14 million books of his Roy Grace series, and is published in 36 languages.
International bestselling crime thriller novelist Peter James has had numerous No.1 best sellers around the world, has sold over 14 million books of his Roy Grace series, and is published in 36 languages.
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