About “Deathtrap”
Deathtrap is a 1978 American play written by Ira Levin, structured in two acts with a single set and five characters, featuring multiple plot twists within a play within a play narrative. It is a comedy-thriller that holds the record for the longest-running such production on Broadway and was nominated for four Tony Awards, including Best Play. The work was well received and has been frequently revived, later adapted into a film in 1982 starring Michael Caine, Christopher Reeve, and Dyan Cannon.
Book details
- Published
- 1979
- Latest edition
- 1982 · ISBN 0140481796
- ISBN
- 9798212642705
View more editions (5)
| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Deathtrap | 2025 | 9798212642705 | Buy on Amazon |
| Deathtrap | 1982 | 0140481796 | Buy on Amazon | |
| | Deathtrap | 1979 | 0394507274 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Deathtrap | 1979 | 0573111219 | Buy on Amazon |
| Deathtrap | 1979 | 9780822202943 | Buy on Amazon |
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is Deathtrap?
Deathtrap by Ira Levin has 158 pages.
