Love The Traitors and Only Murders in the Building? Visit The Mousetrap, says bold new director of West End perennial

<p>Ola Ince, who has refreshed Agatha Christie’s record-breaking mystery, says ‘we all fancy ourselves as detectives’</p><p>Audiences left hungry for more suspense after the <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2025/nov/07/nick-mohammed-comedy-celebrity-traitors-fans">nail-biting Celebrity Traitors finale</a> should visit the ultimate murder mystery, The Mousetrap, its new director has suggested.</p><p>Ola Ince has taken charge of Agatha Christie’s indomitable whodunnit, the world’s longest-running play, which is in its 73rd year in London’s West End. The director, acclaimed for her bracing takes on Shakespeare, said Christie’s drama about a group of strangers snowed in at a remote guesthouse with a killer at large is “juicier” than she had previously imagined.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2025/nov/10/traitors-only-murders-mousetrap-west-end-ola-ince-agatha-christie">Continue reading...</a>