The play is a classic 'whodunnit', has provided employment for 205 actors since it opened, and been seen by some seven million theatre-goers.
The resulting 'true story' puts music history on trial, transforming a musical drama about musical drama into an eighteenth-century mystery story, a kind of whodunnit about an original, unsolved theft.
If anyone in this country wishes to know the intention behind today's debate, they should do what we do in a whodunnit—follow the money.
It has all the makings of an excellent whodunnit—we are on tenterhooks to discover who will accredit whom throughout the debate.
A careful examination of the record makes revealing and fascinating reading and would be great source material for a good thriller or perhaps, more accurately, a whodunnit.
If we are treating this issue as a whodunnit and looking for a guilty party, there, surely, was the dog that did not bark in the night.
This novel is nowhere near the classical whodunnit.
She is principally known for having created a hitherto-unknown twist on the traditional whodunnit.