Review: ‘Mrs. Christie’ solves no mysteries but is a great show

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Review: ‘Mrs. Christie’ solves no mysteries but is a great show
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The entertaining and surprisingly enlightening play opens TheatreWorks Silicon Valley’s 53rd season.

Agatha Christie and her husband Archie share a less than tender moment in TheatreWorks Silicon Valley’s production of “Mrs. Christie.”Parsing Agatha Christie’s existence in her home country of England 100 years ago is an obsession for those who buy tickets to the annual Festival in her honor, an event for glimmering tea sippers displaying earnest pinky-up energy.

“Mrs. Christie,” which is kicking off TheatreWorks Silicon Valley’s 53rd season, is a gargantuan, mysterious delight, a swimmingly satisfying soirée awash in colorful characters that juxtapose mightily with Christie icons such as Poirot and Miss Jane Marple. Things get really wild about a century later, when the scalding hot mess that is Lucy stages an all-out ambush into the house’s most forbidden corners. While the discovery of a critical manuscript is provided by William as a ploy to score with all the ladies looking for some extra Christie panache, others are happy to encourage Lucy to stay the course and dig into the disappearance’s truth, especially Mrs.- Marple-incarnate herself Jane .

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