←Recommendations of The Curious Circumstances of Louis Le Prince

An historical mystery with beautiful prose and the opportunity to create a stunning spectacle. Curious Circumstances is the perfect combination of theatricality, poignancy, and drama. Any theatre that is ready for exploring the history of American history while simultaneously building a gorgeously designed show should snap this up for a world premiere.

Wheaton-Werle’s enticing mystery is a theatrical gem. Full of opportunities for beautiful stage-craft, this script has all the magic of cinema wrapped in a deeply human theatrical story of artistic expression, legacy, and family. Some very juicy roles for actors and a designer’s dream project.

A globetrotting historical mystery with a motor of human grief running quietly underneath, Wheaton-Werle's play will get you thinking more critically about the forces, individual and cultural, that shape our view of history.

While the true-life mystery is gripping, what keeps you engaged with "The Curious Circumstances of Louis Le Price" is the human story at the center of the narrative. Wheaton-Werle has crafted a succinct and theatrical examination of creativity, corporate greed, legacy, and love in this pulse-pounding play. Any theater would be lucky to premiere this wonderful show!