The 39 Steps is a fast-paced comedic adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock's classic 1935 thriller reimagined for the stage by Patrick Barlow. The play follows Richard Hannay an ordinary man thrust into a world of espionage after a mysterious woman is murdered in his apartment. Accused of the crime Hannay embarks on a daring adventure to clear his name uncover a dangerous spy ring and stop a secret plot known as "The 39 Steps."
With just four actors playing dozens of characters the show combines clever staging slapstick humor and witty dialogue to create a wildly entertaining experience that parodies both the spy genre and Hitchcock's film. Its imaginative storytelling and theatrical inventiveness earned it the Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy cementing its place as a masterful blend of mystery romance and humor.
Tickets only $25 plus $2 handling fee available at www.placercommunitytheater.org
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
GENERAL GOMEZ ARTS, 808 Lincoln Way, Auburn, CA 95603, United States
