Soap Stars to Read Agatha Christie in Los Angeles

By Allison Klamkin
01 Feb 2010

Soap Fan Mystery Theatre brings stars from television’s "All My Children," "The Guiding Light" and "General Hospital" together for a new series of staged readings, kicking off with Agatha Christie’s The Unexpected Guest and Spider’s Web.

The readings, which will take place Feb. 20 and 21 (The Unexpected Guest) and March 13 and 14 (Spider’s Web) at The Writer’s Guild Theatre in Beverly Hills, are produced by HOO R US Productions, a partnership between Mark Rozanno (producer of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast) and actor Jacob Young (“All My Children,” Beauty and the Beast).

Stefanie Powers (“Hart to Hart”) leads the cast of The Unexpected Guest, which also features Vincent Irizarry (Dr. Hayward on “All My Children”), Jacob Young (JR Chandler on “All My Children”), Adam Mayfield (Scott Chandler on “All My Children”), Robert Newman (“The Guiding Light”), David Hedison (“Another World” and “The Young and the Restless”) and Constance Towers (“General Hospital”).

Juliet Mills (“Passions”) and her husband Maxwell Caulfield (“Dynasty,” “Grease 2”) lead the cast of Spider’s Web, which also features Ricky Paull Goldin (“All My Children,” Grease on Broadway), as well as Mayfield and Young, and more stars to be announced.

Reserved seating for Soap Fan Mystery Theatre is $49.50 with VIP, subscription and group discount offers available. Tickets may be purchased by phone at (800) 595-4849 or online at www.tix.com or www.soapfanmysterytheatre.com.