Sophie Hannah: ‘My mum normalised writing as a career, so it felt like a possibility for me’

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I realised that I’m always least bored at the theatre when there’s a) a mystery and b) catchy songs, so I thought, “Imagine something like Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap, but with music.” The musical started life as a school production and caught the attention of a film director. It’s a family-friendly puzzle-mystery which opens with the enigmatic Mr E announcing : “I am the murderer,” and then disappearing.

 

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