Audiences at Brush Performance Hall at the University of Mount Union are in for a unique theatrical experience as they embark on a journey to solve the mystery of "The Mystery of Edwin Drood." The Department of Performing Arts is set to stage this captivating production, inviting the audience to play an active role in determining the outcome of the story.

Immerse Yourself in the Eccentric World of Victorian Music Hall

The musical, written by Rupert Holmes, is based on an unfinished novel by the renowned author Charles Dickens. Set in the bustling world of a Victorian music hall, the fast-paced production combines the elements of mystery and comedy, featuring an eccentric cast of characters that will captivate the audience.

Unraveling the Unfinished Tale

The Mystery of Edwin Drood" is a unique theatrical experience that invites the audience to become active participants in the storytelling process. Unlike traditional plays, where the ending is predetermined, this production allows the audience to decide how the story unfolds. As the plot thickens and the mystery deepens, the audience will be tasked with determining the fate of the characters, adding an extra layer of excitement and engagement to the performance.

A Talented Ensemble Brings the Story to Life

The talented cast of the production includes a diverse group of performers, each bringing their own unique talents and personalities to the stage. From Ethan Baker of Warren to Ludovico Spada of Cassina de' Pecchi, Italy, the ensemble represents a wide range of backgrounds and experiences, ensuring a dynamic and captivating performance.

Immersive Theatrical Experience

The setting of the Victorian music hall adds an extra layer of immersion to the production, transporting the audience to a bygone era. The fast-paced nature of the show, combined with the eccentric cast of characters, creates a truly engaging and entertaining experience for the audience, who will be swept up in the mystery and intrigue of the story.

Performances and Ticket Information

The performances of "The Mystery of Edwin Drood" will take place from November 14th to 17th, with shows scheduled for 7:30 pm on Thursday through Saturday, and a 2 pm matinee on Sunday. Tickets are available for purchase at the Mount Union Box Office, either online at mountunion.edu/boxoffice or by calling 330-821-2565. Tickets are priced at $12 for adults and $10 for seniors and veterans.Don't miss this unique opportunity to be a part of the storytelling process and help solve the mystery of "The Mystery of Edwin Drood" at the Brush Performance Hall at the University of Mount Union.