Agatha Christie’s Hercule Poirot murder mystery The Hollow is set for a new stage adaptation in 2026 and 2027.
Directed by Lucy Bailey, the director of West End long-running courtroom drama Witness for the Prosecution, The Hollow will start its tour at the Marlowe Theatre in Canterbury on 9 October 2026.
The Hercule Poirot thriller will then visit Canterbury, Truro, London Richmond, Belfast, Newcastle, Cardiff, and Guildford, with further venues to be announced. Check the latest ticket availability and book seats for The Hollow here.
The Hollow is produced by Fiery Angel, who have also produced successful stage versions of And Then There Were None, Murder on the Orient Express and Death on the Nile, all also directed by Lucy Bailey.
The stage drama is adapted in a new version by Tamsin Oglesby (Future Conditional).
“As Death on the Nile continues its hugely successful tour, we are thrilled to be working once again with Lucy Bailey and Fiery Angel on this bold new production of The Hollow.” – Agatha Christie’s grandson James Prichard
In The Hollow, famous detective Hercule Poirot’s quiet break in the country at elegant country estate The Hollow turns into one of the most unsettling cases of his career.
A glamorous circle of guests gathers together one summer evening, but beneath the sunlit charm something darker coils, as old passions refuse to die, new rivalries ignite, dangerous infatuations take hold, and a murder takes place…
Joining Lucy Bailey in the creative team are designer Joanna Parker, lighting designer Chris Davey, and casting director Ginny Schiller.
The Hollow – UK and Ireland Tour Dates 2026
- 9- 17 October 2026 – Marlowe Theatre Canterbury
- 20-24 October 2026 – Hall For Cornwall, Truro
- 27-31 October 2026 – London Richmond Theatre
- 3-7 November 2026 – Grand Opera House Belfast
- 10-14 November 2026 – Newcastle Theatre Royal
- 17-21 November 2026 – New Theatre Cardiff
- 24-28 November 2026 – Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Guildford
Further Dates to be added soon. More details on The Hollow Ticket Page.
Looking for more shows on tour? Browse all West End shows on tour across the UK.
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