SCHENECTADY — The National Theatre presents the Tony Award-winning drama “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time” Nov. 23, 25, 26 and 27 at Proctors, 432 State St.
The play is based on Mark Haddon’s best-selling novel about a 15-year-old boy with an extraordinary brain. Christopher is exceptionally intelligent, but ill-equipped to interpret everyday life. When he’s suspected of killing his neighbor’s dog, Christopher searches for the true culprit, which leads to an earth-shattering discovery and a journey that changes his life.
“The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time” made its debut in London before coming to Broadway in 2014, where it received five Tony Awards including Best Play, six Drama Desk Awards including Outstanding Play, and numerous other awards.
The touring production is directed by Tony Award winner Marianne Elliott and designed by Tony winners Bunny Christie and Finn Ross.
Tickets range in price from $25 to $73. Shows are at 1:30 and 8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 23, and Friday, Nov. 25; 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 26; and 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 27. Additionally, $10 from all tickets purchased for the Friday, Nov. 25, performances will be donated to the City Mission of Schenectady.
For more information, call the Proctors box office at 346-6204 or visit www.proctors.org.