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Written by | Anthony Shaffer |
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Date premiered | November 12, 1970 |
Place premiered | Music Box Theatre, New York City |
Original language | English |
Genre | Mystery, thriller |
Setting | A manor house in Wiltshire, England, on a summer evening |
Sleuth is a 1970 play written by Anthony Shaffer. The Broadway production received the Tony Award for Best Play, and Anthony Quayle and Keith Baxter received the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Performance. The play was adapted for feature films in 1972, 2007 and 2014.