‘Sleuth’ brings high-stakes mind games to Beckwith Theatre Nov. 6-10

Published 7:29 am Tuesday, October 14, 2025

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DOWAGIAC — The Beckwith Theatre Company is bringing the gripping psychological thriller “Sleuth” to the stage, with performances running from Nov. 6 through Nov. 10.

The play, written by Anthony Shaffer and directed by Jeff Gunn, is set in a cozy English country house. The story follows celebrated mystery writer Andrew Wyke as he confronts Milo Tindle, a younger man who has fallen in love with Wyke’s wife. What begins as a civil conversation quickly spirals into a dangerous game of wits and deception.

Performances are scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 6; 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 7; 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8; 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 9; 7:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 10.

Tickets are $15 and can be reserved online at beckwiththeatre.com/box-office. For more information, call the Beckwith Theatre at (269) 782-7653. “Sleuth” is produced by special arrangement with Concord Theatricals.