LOWELL — Combine a fast-paced spy thriller with surreal, physical and almost slapstick comedy, and you have the season-opening production at Merrimack Repertory Theatre. “The 39 Steps” play adaptation ...

Richard Hannay, played by Rick Grantham, imagines himself in the middle of wild plots of derring-do in which he must save the world - or at least, the girl, a multi-character played by Cattaryina ...

The play is called "The 39 Steps" and I enjoyed about 20 of them. Lyric Arts' production of the spoof of Alfred Hitchcock's classic comic thriller sets things up beautifully. Four actors, apparently ...

The 10th anniversary season wraps at the Three Brothers Theatre in Waukegan with a Hitchcock play about murder, mystery — and clowns. “The 39 Steps” is staged at 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays April ...

“It’s got espionage. It’s got the intrigue, the murder, and the travel… I think that always drives an audience [and] brings them in. It’s a fascinating story,” said Tree Zuzzio, who plays Richard ...

Comedian and playwright Patrick Barlow's stage adaptation debuted at London's Tricycle Theatre before transferring to the West End, where it won the Olivier Award for Best New Comedy and ran for ...

The Basics: The 39 Steps is a madcap mystery written by Patrick Barlow, directed by Kevin Leary, and produced by The Kenan Center. It stars Peter Horn, Anna Krempholtz, Jacob Albarella, and Jeremey ...

When: 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, similar times weekends through Dec. 31 with 2 p.m. Saturday matinees FARGO - When he takes the stage Thursday night, Scott Horvik will be an actor wearing many ...

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock, the 1935 movie “The 39 Steps” is considered among the greatest films of the 20th century. But the play by the same name goes a step beyond the traditional spy thriller.

Titusville Playhouse is getting mysterious - and a little bit silly - as it stages a production of Patrick Barlow’s tongue-in-cheek thriller, "The 39 Steps," adapted from John Buchan’s 1915 espionage ...

Richard Hannay (Aaron White) tries to keep a newspaper with his wanted picture away from Margaret (Amy Rene Byrne). “If you’re a Hitchcock fan you’re going to love this,” said Amy Rene Byrne, who is ...