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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

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Writers: Simon Stephens

Context

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is a stage adaptation of a 2003 mystery novel by British author Mark Haddon. The original novel revolves around Christopher Boone, a 15-year-old math prodigy determined to investigate the death of his neighbor’s dog. It is written in first-person from Christopher’s perspective. Christopher has “behavioral difficulties� that are consistent with autism spectrum disorder, but his condition is not named in the novel or play.

The stage version is structured as a play-within-a-play, with Christopher’s para-professional teacher Siobhan acting as a

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