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The curious incident of the dog in the night-time

“This smartly written and insightful play offers hope and love in the end, even if things aren’t perfect. And how we see and respond to that journey to love and hope and second chances sort of tells us more about ourselves and how we see the world …”

~MD Theatre Guide

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The Cake, 2020

THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME

AUG. 11 TO SEPT. 2 WRITTEN BY SIMON STEPHENS BASED ON THE NOVEL BY MARK HADDON DIRECTED BY DEBBIE NEEL

Sponsored by Duchess & The Munchkin

15-year-old Christopher has an extraordinary brain: He is exceptional at mathematics but illequipped to interpret everyday life. He has never ventured alone beyond the end of his road, he detests being touched, and he distrusts strangers. Now it is seven minutes after midnight, and Christopher stands beside his neighbor’s dead dog, Wellington. Finding himself under suspicion, Christopher is determined to solve the mystery of who murdered Wellington, and he carefully records each fact of the crime. But his detective work, forbidden by his father, takes him on a thrilling journey that upturns his world.

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