Bagley Wright Theatre Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps Adapted by Patrick Barlow, based on an original concept by Simon Corble and Nobby Dimon, based on the book by John Buchan Directed by Maria Aitken September 25 - October 24, 2009 Running time: 2 hours including one 15 minute intermission
Spies, MacGuffins and Men Who Know Too Much: A Primer on Alfred Hitchcock's Espionage Films In a career spanning six decades, Alfred Hitchcock amassed a body of work that justly earned him the title "Master of Suspense." Some of Hitchcock's most popular films utilize similar themes and story devices Read More...
From Page to Screen to Stage: An Interview with the Writer/Adapter How many writers does it take to adapt The 39 Steps? There’s no punch line. Just take a look at the title page in this program and you’ll have an idea of how many minds were involved in the creation of the play you’re about to see Read More...
John Buchan, The Man Who Started It All When John Buchan (1875-1940) wrote The Thirty-Nine Steps (1915), he called it a "shocker," a novel "where the incidents defy the probabilities, and march just inside the borders of the possible” Read More...
The 39 Steps: A Production History
Designing The 39 Steps: Interview and Slideshow from The New York Times
VIDEO: Hannay and the Traveling Salesmen
VIDEO: Interviews with director, playwright and Broadway actors
AUDIO: OFFSTAGE - Opening night cast interviews with Seattle Examiner Steve Clare
