
About the production
Cone Man Running Productions presents And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie, one of the most famous and unsettling mysteries ever written.
Ten strangers. One isolated island. No escape.
As secrets surface and tensions rise, the guests realize they are being judged for past actions—and that justice is being delivered one by one.
In this distinctive Houston production, every role is performed by members of the legal community, bringing added depth and perspective to Agatha Christie’s gripping exploration of justice, ethics, accountability, and the consequences of taking the law into one’s own hands.
⚖️ Justice Outside the Law
And Then There Were None remains one of the most enduring examinations of justice, accountability, and moral responsibility ever written.
As the isolated guests confront accusations tied to past actions that escaped formal legal consequence, the play raises difficult questions that continue to resonate with legal professionals today:
What happens when individuals lose faith in legal systems?
Can morality exist independently of due process?
Is punishment ever justified outside the rule of law?
Who decides guilt when no court exists?
Performed by members of Houston’s legal community, this production invites audiences to engage not only with Christie’s suspenseful mystery, but with the ethical and philosophical tensions surrounding vigilante justice, accountability, and the limits of institutional power.
