The Curious Incident Of The Dog

The King’s Lynn Players are proud to present The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, based on Mark Haddon’s novel. The play follows 15-year-old Christopher Boone, a boy with an exceptional brain who struggles with social interactions. When he discovers his neighbour’s dog, Wellington, dead, he sets out to solve the mystery, emulating his favourite detective, Sherlock Holmes. He uncovers unexpected truths about his own family as he journeys from the safety of his small world in Swindon to the chaotic streets of London. Christopher has to navigate situations that overwhelm his senses and he learns about trust, family and independence. The play captures his unique perspective, inviting audiences to see the world through his eyes.