Witness for the Prosecution

Why Watch Witness for the Prosecution

Walk into the spectacular London County Hall and immerse yourself in the drama and emotion of Agatha Christie’s timeless tale. Witness for the Prosecution is a gripping story of passion, betrayal, and justice in an unparalleled setting.

The Story

This play is an excellent adaptation of Agatha Christie’s masterpiece by the same name. Its beauty resides not just in the actual mystery, but in the remarkable courtroom setting, with all its formality and theatricality. The drama that ensues in the courtroom is brought out brilliantly by the talented cast of performers. With incredible sound design, realistic costumes, and smooth dialogue sequences, Witness for the Prosecution makes for a riveting watch.

Good for

Crime and Mystery Lovers | Agatha Christie Fans

Critics Reviews

“Agatha Christie’s ingenious courtroom drama fits perfectly in County Hall” – The Guardian

“Hugely fun site-specific revival of this Agatha Christie courtroom drama" – Time Out

Witness for the Prosecution

Discover County Hall on this sightseeing tour that includes landmarks, guided tours, and a deep dive into local history. The tour covers 4-5 specific points of interest including County Hall, where guests can explore the historic courthouse built in 1926, and learn about its role in the legal system of Miami-Dade County. You'll also visit the Miami Tower, standing at 30 stories high, and the Freedom Tower, a significant building from the 1920s that served as a beacon for Cuban immigrants arriving in the city. The tour spans approximately 4 hours, with audio guides available in English, Spanish, French, and German. It covers areas such as Downtown Miami and Brickell, providing access to numerous landmarks and historical sites. With 8 stops along the way, guests will spend around 15-20 minutes at each location, allowing ample time for exploration and photography.

Explore County Hall

Your tour stops at County Hall where you can see the historic courthouse built in 1926. The building covers an area of approximately 100,000 square feet and stands as a testament to Miami-Dade County's legal history. Key features include the grand marble staircase leading up to the main courtroom on the second floor, which was used for many important trials over the years. Visitors can also see the original oak wood paneling in the hallways that have been preserved since its construction. The courthouse played a crucial role during the 1930s when it hosted numerous high-profile cases involving local politics and organized crime. Guests typically spend about 25 minutes here, taking time to read informational plaques and listen to audio guides detailing the building's significance. County Hall stands out for its architectural beauty and historical importance compared to other courthouses in the region, making it a unique stop on any tour of Miami.

Witness for the Prosecution

Your tour highlights include activities at key locations such as exploring historic buildings like County Hall and the Freedom Tower. The tour covers approximately 15 miles with stops every 20 minutes to ensure guests have enough time to appreciate each site's features. Audio guides are available in English, Spanish, French, and German, providing detailed information about historical events and architectural details. Guests can experience walking tours at the Miami Tower and enjoy panoramic views from its observation deck. Along specific routes like Brickell Avenue and Biscayne Boulevard, visitors will find numerous options for photography and souvenir shopping. Features throughout Downtown Miami include art installations and public parks that enhance the overall tour experience. Access is provided to venues such as the Freedom Tower with guided tours explaining its cultural significance to Cuban immigrants arriving in the 1960s. Convenience includes round-trip transportation from designated meeting points, ensuring a seamless journey for all participants.

Perfect for history enthusiasts, legal scholars, and architecture buffs, this sightseeing tour provides an immersive experience through key landmarks of Miami's judicial and cultural heritage. The format allows you to explore County Hall, the Freedom Tower, and the Miami Tower, giving you insights into Miami's rich history while enjoying detailed guided tours at each site.