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C20172. Giovanni, Paul. The Crucifer of Blood. London: The Theatre Royal Haymarket, March 15, 1979-March 1, 1980. 397 performances. Credits: Director, Paul Giovanni; Scenery, John Wulp and Lynn Pecktal; Costumes, Judith Bland; Lighting, David Hersey and Mark Pritchard; Special effects, Bran Ferren. Cast: Keith Michell (Sherlock Holmes), Denis Lill (John Watson, M.D.), John Quentin (Major Alistair Ross), Edward Petherbridge (Captain Neville St. Claire), Nicholas Day (Jonathan Small), John Cater (Durga Dass, a Hindu), Billy McColl (Wali Dad, an Afghan), Geoffrey Snell (Mohammed Singh, a Mohammedan), Susan Hampshire (Irene St. Claire), Billy McColl (Birdy Johnson), Reis Etan (Tonga), John Cater (Inspector Lestrade), Klim Leh T'Chei (Fung Tching, a Chinaman), James Curran (Hopkins, a policeman), Geoffrey Snell (Mordecai Smith, a sailor). Cast changes: September 10: Gerald Harper (Sherlock Holmes), David Horowitz (Dr. Watson), Kate O'Mara (Irene St. Claire). Reviews: Arts Review, 31 (April 13, 1979), 176 (David Fingleton); Beckhamsted Gazette (August 24, 1979) (Mike Austen); Country Life, 165 (April 12, 1979), 1063 (Ian Stewart); Daily Express (March 24, 1979); (April 5, 1979); Daily Mail (February 27, 1979); (March 22, 1979), 3 (Jack Tinker); Daily Telegraph (March 22, 1979); (March 23, 1979), 15 (John Barber); (March 26, 1979) (John Barber); Drama, No. 133 (Summer 1979), 55 (Anthony Curtis); Evening News (February 17, 1979); (March 22, 1979) (Felix Barker); Evening Post [Reading] (March 10, 1979) (Sandra Bisp); Evening Standard (February 13, 1979); The Field (April 18, 1979); Financial Times (March 19, 1979); (March 22, 1979) (B. A. Young); Finchley Times (April 5, 1979); Hempstead Express (March [?] 1979] (Liz Sagues); International Herald Tribune (March 29, 1979) (John Walker); The Journal [Newcastle] (October 24, 1979) (Sandra Bisp); Jury, 9, Nr. 1 (1980), 28-30 (Karl G. and Lilian Fredriksson); Lancashire Evening Post (October 8, 1979) (Ian Lyness); Listener, 101 (March 29, 1979), 462 (John Elsom); Manchester Evening News (March 26, 1979); Morning Telegraph [Sheffield] (April 18, 1979) (Shirley Davenport); Over 21 (July 1979) (Deborah Moggach); Plays and Players, 26 (April 1979), 23-24 (Gordon Gow); Punch (April 4, 1979) (Sheridan Morley); Shields Gazette (March 24, 1979) (Harvey Lee), and reprinted in Southend Evening Echo (March 26, 1979); SHJ, 14, No. 1 (Spring 1979), 17 (Bernard Davies); 14, No. 2 (Winter 1979), 66 (Morgan Rosse); SM, 7, No. 4 (December 1979), 37 (Robert Bisio); Spectator, 242 (March 31, 1979), 30 (Peter Jenkins); Stage (March 29, 1979) (Tavistock); (September 13, 1979); Sunday News [Belfast] (April 29, 1979) (Shirley Davenport); Sunday People (September 9, 1979); Sunday Telegraph (March 11, 1979); Sutton and Cheam Advertiser (April 19, 1979) (G.M.P.); Time Out (April 6-12, 1979), 25 (Steve Grant); West London Observer (November 29, 1979) (M. B.); Western Mail [Cardiff] (November 10, 1979) (Sandra Bisp); What's On in London (March 30, 1979) (Kenneth Hurren); Where to Go (April 5, 1979) (Michael Leech); Wrexham Evening Leader (April 10, 1979); Yorkshire Post (February 14, 1979).
C20173. Giovanni, Paul. The Crucifer of Blood. Westport, Conn.: Westport Country Playhouse, June 18-23, 1979. 6 performances. Philadelphia: The Playhouse in the Park, June 27-July 7, 1979. 16 performances. Denver: The Elitch Theatre, July 9-21, 1979. 17 performances. Partial credits: Director, Paxton Whitehead. Cast: Paxton Whitehead (Sherlock Holmes), Timothy Landfield (John Watson, M.D.), Joel Colodner (Major Alistair Ross), Robin Chadwick (Capt. Neville St. Claire), Christopher Curry (Jonathan Small), Philip LeStrange (Durga Dass, a Hindu), Tuck Milligan (Wali Dad, an Afghan), Cynthia Carle (Irene St. Claire), Tuck Milligan (Birdy Johnson), Marc Mayo (Tonga), Philip LeStrange (Inspector Lestrade), Melvin Lum (Fung Tching, a Chinaman). Reviews: Advocate (June 20, 1979), 37 (Vita Janangelo); Bulletin [Philadelphia] (June 24, 1979), D1, D6 (Joe Adcock); Courier-Post [Louisville] (June 28, 1979) (Alfred Klimcke); Evening Journal [Wilmington] (June 25, 1979), 22; Fort Collins Coloradoan (July 12, 1979), B3; Gannett Westchester Newspapers (June 21, 1979) (Kathie Beals); MB, 5, No. 3 (September 1979), 4 (Charles Hansen); New Canaan Advertiser (June 21, 1979) (Leslie Henderson); Philadelphia Daily News (June 28, 1979), 35 (Stuart D. Bykofsky); Philadelphia Inquirer (June 21, 1979), 2-I, 5-I (Douglas J. Keating); (June 24, 1979), 1-I, 5-I (Douglas J. Keating), and reprinted in CPBook, 7, Nos. 1-2 (March-June 1984), 659-660; (June 28, 1979), 4-B (Douglas J. Keating); Rocky Mountain News [Denver] (July 11, 1979), 62, 67 (Jackie Campbell); Trumbull Times (June 19, 1979); Westport News (June 20, 1979), 16 (Jeanne Davis); WGCH, The Greenwich Broadcasting Corp. (June 19, 1979) (Jim Thompson).
C20174. Giovanni, Paul. The Crucifer of Blood. San Francisco: American Conservatory Theatre, January 9-April 24, 1980. 26 performances. Credits: Director, David Hammond; Associate Director, John Fletcher; Scenery, Michael Miller; Costumes, Cathleen Edwards; Lighting, Dirk Epperson; Sound, Alfred Tetzner. Cast: Peter Donat (Sherlock Holmes), Daniel Davis (John H. Watson, M.D.), Jill Hill (The Third Mrs. Watson), Mark Harelik (Young Ross), Robert Westenberg (Young St. Claire), Mark Murphey (Young Small), Thomas M. Nahrwold (Durga Dass), Michael X. Martin (Wali Dad), Patrick Walker (Mohammed Singh), Tim Boisvert (Leper), Annie Combs (Mrs. Hudson), Jill Hill (Upstairs Maid), David B. Prather (Wiggins), Michael David Tulin (Stroker), Matthew Armour (Murillo), Susan E. Pellegrino (Irene St. Claire), Thomas Oglesby (Birdy Johnson), Matthew Armour and Michael David Tulin (Footmen), William McKereghan (Major Alistair Ross, Ret.), William Paterson (Captain Neville St. Claire, Ret.), Raye Birk (Jonathan Small), Patrick Walker (Tonga), Gerald Lancaster (Inspector Lestrade), Nicholas Kaledin and Marshall Watson (Policemen), Michael David Tulin (Fung Tching), Annie Combs and Jill Hill (Limehouse Girls), Michael David Tulin (Sailor), Isiah Whitlock, Jr. (Mordecai Smith). Reviews: Sacramento Bee/Scene (January 19, 1980), A14-A15 (Alfred Kay); San Francisco Chronicle/Datebook (January 13, 1980), 17 (Marian Zailian); (January 17, 1980), 48 (Bernard Weiner); San Francisco Examiner (January 16, 1980), 38 (Jeanne Miller); The Times [San Mateo] (January 15, 1980), 26.
C20175. Giovanni, Paul. The Crucifer of Blood. Sarasota, Fla.: The Players of Sarasota, May 9-18, 1980. Credits: Director, Peter Strader; Technical Design, Katharine H. Pratt; Scenery, Costumes, Lighting, Peter Strader. Cast: Richard Grossheim (Sherlock Holmes), Sam McDowell (John Watson, M.D.), Van Huff (Major Alistair Ross), Michael Sheldon (Captain Neville St. Claire), Phil Blackman (Pvt. Jonathan Small), Leonardo Pastore (Durga Dass -- a Hindu), Brad Bruce (Wali Dad -- an Afghan), Kerry Betts (Mohammed Singh -- a Mohammedan), Diane McGroarty Swinehart (Irene St. Claire), Kerry Betts (Birdy Johnson), Rick McCrary (Tonga), Jim Platt (Inspector Lestrade), Klim Leh T'Chei (Fung Tching), Leonardo Pastore (Hopkins -- a policeman), Brad Bruce (Mordecai -- a sailor). Reviews: Bradenton Herald (May 12, 1980) (Kay Kipling); The Islander [Anna Maria] (May 8, 1980); (May 15, 1980); Sarasota Herald-Tribune (May 13, 1980), 6-B (Marcia Corbino); Sarasota Journal (May 9, 1980) (Dorothy Stockbridge).
C20176. Giovanni, Paul. The Crucifer of Blood. Presented by the Resident Professional Company. Upper Montclair, N.J.: Montclair State College, June 24-28, 1980. Credits: Producer, W. Scott MacConnell; Director, William Goeckeler; Scenic Designer, Keith Malick; Lighting Designer, Lou Szari; Stage Manager, Michael Z. Murphy; Assistant Designer, Sue Jacoberger; Production Manager, Martin Smith; Costumer, Maryann Trombino. Cast: David M. Mead (Sherlock Holmes), William Eddy (John Watson, M.D.), Mark Teschner (Major Alistair Ross, as a young man), Andrew Kaufman (Captain Neville St. Clair, as a young man), Fritz Ertl (Jonathan Small), James Phelan (Durga Dass, a Hindu), Leo Hudzik (Wali Dad, an Afghan), Tom Dugan (Mohammed Singh, a Mohamedan), Nikki Orth-Pallavicini (Irene St. Claire), Mark Teschner (Birdy Johnson), Vincent Carlin (Major Alistair Ross), James Phelan (Captain Neville St. Claire), Leo Hudzik (Tonga), David DiSavino (Inspector Lestrade), George Spelvin (Fung Tching, a Chinaman), Tom Dugan (Hopkins, a policeman), Andred Kaufman (Mordecai Smith, a sailor).
C20177. Giovanni, Paul. The Crucifer of Blood. Presented by the American Theatre company. Tulsa: Performing Arts Center, September 26-October 19, 1980. 20 performances. Credits: Director, Jerald D. Pope; Sets, Richard Ellis; Lighting, David Morong; Costumes, Gene Barnhart. Cast: Karl Krause (Sherlock Holmes), Alex Johnson (John Watson, M.D.), Bob Odle (Major Alistair Ross), Vic Tolman (Capt. Neville St. Claire), James Runyan (Jonathan Small), David Bagsby (Durga Dass, a Hindu), Anthony Gates (Wali Dad, an Afghan), John Smoot (Mohammed Singh, a Mohammedan), Claudia Teipel (Irene St. Claire), Tom Grigg (Birdy Johnson), Brennan Brown (Tonga), John Smoot (Inspector Lestrade), George Spelvin (Fung Tching, a Chinaman), David Bagsby (Hopkins, a Policeman), Anthony Gates (Mordecai Smith, a Sailor). Reviews: APD (October-November 1980), 3 (Will Thomas); Tulsa World (September 27, 1980) (David Averill).
C20178. Giovanni, Paul. The Crucifer of Blood. Edison, N.J. : Edison Valley Playhouse, November 7-9, 1980. 3 performances. Credits: Producer and Director, Tony Adase; Production Manager, Sandy Adase; Lighting Design, Gary Smoke and Tom Wolke; Set Design, John Bundy; Costumes, Nancy Essler; Sound, Gary Smoke. Cast: Charles Downing (Sherlock Holmes), Ronald Platt (Dr. Watson) John Hickson (Maj. Alistair Ross), Don Aaronson (Capt. Neville St. Claire), Richard Barranger (Jonathan Small), Bill Smith (Durga Dass, a Hindu), Michael Ferejohn (Wali Dad, an Afghan), Linda Jean Behrle (Irene St. Claire), Michael Ferejohn (Birdy Johnson), Bill McPartland (Inspector Lestrade), Melvin Lum (Fung Tching, a Chinaman), Bill Smith (Hopkins, a policeman), Tom Wolke (Mordecai Smith, a sailor), Kathy Bovio and Liz Posella (Tonga).
C20179. Giovanni, Paul. The Crucifer of Blood. Tallahassee: Florida State University, School of Theatre, November 13-15, 19-22; December 3-6, 1980. 11 performances. Credits: Director, Gil Lazier; Set Design, Robert C. Barnes; Lighting Design, Stephen Welsh; Costume Design, Stacy Alver; Costumier, M. L. Baker; Technical Design, Russell J. Backes; Scenic Artist, Sam Bagarella. Cast: Andrew Watts (Sherlock Holmes), Stephen S. Neal (John Watson, M.D.), Tim Claussen (Major Alistair Ross), Randall B. Hyten (Captain Neville St. Claire), Dan Dlarkley (Jonathan Small), Hani Metawee (Durga Dass, a Hindu), A. Jackson Pinkney (Wali Dad, an Afghan), Lee Chastain (Mohammed Singh, a Mohammedan), Melisse Foard (Irene St. Claire), Edmund F. Poehlman III (Birdy Johnson), Brian Poteat (The Peddler), Clayton Rivers (Tonga), Tim Goodwin (Inspector Lestrade), George Spelvin (Fung Tching, a Chinaman), Henry Brewster (Hopkins, a policeman), Marlon Hecht (Mordecai Smith, a sailor). Reviews: Florida Flambeau (November 10, 1980), 9 (Robert Howard); (November 13, 1980), 10 (Robert Howard); (November 14, 1980), 16-17 (Chris Farrell); (November 20, 1980), 12 (Robert Howard); Tallahassee Democrat (November 16, 1980) (John Habich).
C20180. Giovanni, Paul. The Crucifer of Blood. Los Angeles: Music Center, Ahmanson Theatre, December 5, 1980-January 17, 1981. Credits: Director, Paul Giovanni; Settings, John Wulp; Costumes, Noel Taylor; Lighting, David Hersey; Special Visual and Sound Effects, Bran Ferren; Scenery, Lynn Pecktal; Production Associate, Robert Linden. Cast: Charlton Heston (Sherlock Holmes), Jeremy Brett (John Watson, M.D.), Dwight Schultz (Major Alistair Ross), Alan Coates (Captain Neville St. Claire), Christopher Curry (Jonathan Small), Ian Abercrombie (Durga Dass, a Hindu), Tuck Milligan (Wali Dad, an Afghan), J. Christopher O'Connor (Mohammed Singh, a Mohammedan), Suzanne Lederer (Irene St. Claire), Tuck Milligam (Birdy Johnson), Ronald Dennis (Tonga), Ian Abercrombie (Inspector Lestrade), Liu Han T'Seng (Fung Tching, a Chinaman), Richard Denison (Hopkins, a Policeman), C. Edward Pogue (Mordecai Smith, a sailor). Standby for Charlton Heston -- Michael Ensign; Understudy for John Watson, Captain St. Claire -- Richard Denison. Reviews: Daily Express (February 21, 1981) (Ross Benson); The Globe (January 6, 1981), 5; Los Angeles Times (November 27, 1980), VI, 1, 3 (Roderick Mann), and reprinted in SM, 8, No. 4 (December 1980), 55; (December 6, 1980), II, 5, 11 (Dan Sullivan), and reprinted in CPBook, 4, No. 1 (March 1981), 330-331; Mystery, 2 (May 1981), 24 (Tim Kelly); Salt Lake Tribune (November 26, 1980), 6B (Jackie Hyman), and reprinted in BSR, 3, Nos. 3-4 (December 1980-January 1981), 1, and Rocky Mountain News [Denver] (November 27, 1980), 61H; Theatre World, 37 (1980-1981), 178 (John Willis); Variety (February 10, 1981), 15.
C20181. Giovanni, Paul. The Crucifer of Blood. Presented by Stagecrafters. Cincinnati: Jewish Community Center, April 1, 3, 4, 1982. Credits: Director, Roger Grooms; Co-Producers, Mo Levinstein, Julian Feldman; Stage Manager, Leila Menzies; Assistant Stage Manager, Barbara Cook; Set Designer, Mario Pitocco. Cast: Kent Wrampelmeier (Sherlock Holmes), Pat McMahan (John Watson, M.D.), Lou Spiegel (Major Alistair Ross), Michael Kalthoff (Captain Neville St. Clair), Tom Lutes (Jonathan Small), Kent Wrampelmeier (Durga Dass, a Hindu), John Melville (Wali Dad, an Afghan), Joe Stringer (a Leper), Francis Glueck (Irene St. Clair), Joel Bloch (Birdy Johnson), Byron Cherry/Bryant Chery (Tonga), Bill Burke (Inspector Lestrade), Kent Wrampelmeier (Fung Tching, a Chinaman), Don Henke (Mordecai Smith, a sailor).
C20182. Giovanni, Paul. The Crucifer of Blood. Burlington, N.J.: Burlington County College, Foundation Theatre, June 26-July 12, 1981. Credits: Director, Harry H. Kunesch; Production Design, Bart Healy; Costumes, Kevin Woodworth; Special Effects, Michael Gallagher. Cast: Eric Forsythe (Sherlock Holmes), Jordan Holland (John Watson, M.D.), Spencer Cherashore (Major Alistair Ross), Marc Bowen (Captain Neville St. Claire), Tim Moyer (Jonathan Small), Micole Schindler (Durga Dass, a Hindu), Robert Billbrough (Wali Dad, an Afghan), Scott Lowy (Mohammed Singh, a Mohammedan), Debora LeMire (Irene St. Claire), Robert Billbrough (Birdy Johnson), Gary Jones (Tonga), Jude Ciccolella (Inspector Lestrade), Ernest E. Henderson (Fung Tching, a Chinaman), Scott Lowy (Hopkins, a policeman), Micole Schindler (Mordecai Smith, a sailor). Review: SS (NS), 1, No. 13 (June-July 1981), 1 (James Suszynski).
C20183. Giovanni, Paul. The Crucifer of Blood. Laguna Beach, Calif.: Laguna Moulton Playhouse, May 14-June 5, 1982. 19 performances. Credits: Producer/Director, Douglas Rowe; Technical Director, Jim Ryan Jr.; Set Design, Doug Williamson, Don Williamson; Set Execution, Jim Ryan Jr., Jim Ryan Sr.; Lighting Design, Ron Coffman; Costumer, Marthella Randall Julie Garvin. Cast: George Woods (Sherlock Holme), Michael Crown (John Watson, M.D.), Josée Beaudry (Dancer), Tony Houghton (Major Alistair Ross, as a young man), Lindsay Karg (Captain Neville St. Clair, as a young man), Michael Bielitz (Jonathan Small), Norman Weingarten (Durga Dass, a Hindu), Richard Oldden (Wali Dad, an Afghan), Laura Pryzgoda (Beggar), Michael Sandlin (Messenger), Kathryn Johnson (Irene St. Clair), Robert A. Brown (Birdy Johnson), George Pelling (Major Alistair Ross, as an old man), Walter Daly (Captain Neville St. Clair, as an old man), Chad Tillner (Tonaa), Alfred Lutjeans (Inspector Lestrade), Michael Sandlin (Hopkins, a policeman), Jim Ryan (Mordecai Smith, a sailor).
C20184. Giovanni, Paul. The Crucifer of Blood. Presented by the OpenStage Theatre Company. Fort Collins, Colo.: Lincoln Center, Mini-Theatre, May 14-June 20, 1982. 18 performances. Credits: Director, Sandra Ellis Lafferty; Assistant Director/Stage Manager, Richard A. Williams; Artistic Director for the Company/ Production Manager/Publicity Director, Denise Burson Freestone; Set and Lighting Designer/ Technical Director/Set Construction Chief, Terry Palmer; Costume Designer/Head Seamstress, Jackie Joseth. Cast: Bruce K. Freestone (Sherlock Holmes), Charlie Ferrie (John Watson, M.D.), Waldo R. Jones, Jr. (Major Alistair Ross), Robert M. Lucas (Captain Neville St. Claire), Robert Reid (Jonathan Small), Drew Stern (Durga Dass, a Hindu), Greg Clark (Wali Dad, an Afghan), Anthony A. Willig (Mohammad Singh, a Mohammedan), Robin Haywood (Irene St. Claire), Jim Hart (Bridy Johnson), Andy Koehnke (Tonga), Rod Kleiss (Inspector Lestrade), Anthony A. Willig (Hopkins, a policeman), Anthony A. Willig (Mordecai Smith, a sailor). Reviews: Fort Collins Coloradoan (May 7, 1982), B9, and reprinted in PUn, 6, No. 6 (June 1982), 2; (May 15, 1982), B1 (Valerie Mosses); Fort Collins Triangle Review (May 19, 1982), 1B (Hedy Berman); Loveland Daily Reporter-Herald/The Thompson Valley Window (May 29-30, 1982), cover, 15 (Phyllis Walbye); Poudre Magazine [Fort Collins], 2 (May-June 1982), centerfold; 2 (July 1982), 2 (Donne Hayden).
C20185. Giovanni, Paul. The Crucifer of Blood. Presented by The Swan Theatre Company. Aurora, Ontario: Theatre Aurora, July 8-11, 15-18, 22-25, 1982. 12 performances. Credits: Director, Paul Aspland; Stage Manager, Brian Shipston; Sound, Robert Penney; Lighting, Barbara Milne; Setting, Bob Vink; Set Painting, Ricardo Cattapan; Costume Mistress Maureen Westlake; Properties, Raye Shipston and Maureen Westlake; Technical Director, A. Shipston; Production Stage Manager, Barbara Milne. Cast: Paul Aspland (Sherlock Holmes), Mark John Fiddes, Peter Francis Fiddes, Andrew Foot, Christine Hamley, Edward Little, Antony Marshall, Fraser Milne, Leif Olsen, Duan Lal Plas, Anthony Shipston, Donald Stevens, Melinda Tomlinson.
C20186. Giovanni, Paul. The Crucifer of Blood. Presented by the Trinity Summer Rep. Providence: Lederer Theater, July 16-August 8, 1982. 29 performances. Credits: Director, Philip Minor; Scenery, Robert D. Soule; Lighting, John F. Custer; Costumes, William Lane; Music, Richard Cumming and Bruce Dyer. Cast: Richard Kneeland (Sherlock Holmes), Keith Jochim (John Watson, M.D.), Timothy Crowe (Major Alistair Ross), Dan Butler (Captain Neville St. Claire), Peter Gerety (Jonathan Small), Richard Ferrone (Dugra Dass), Ed Hall (Wali Dad), Howard London (Mohammed Singh), Lori Cardille (Irene St. Claire), Thomas Quigley (Birdy Johnson), Fred Bennett (Tonga), Ed Hall (Inspector Lestrade), Stanley Lung (Fung Tching), Howard London (Hopkins), Richard Ferrone (Mordecai Smith). Reviews: The Eagle [Providence] (July 29, 1982) (Jerry O'Brien); The New Paper (July 28-August 4, 1982), 13 (Bob Israel); Standard-Times [North Kingstown] (July 22, 1982) (Emily Estes); WEAN (July 21, 1982) (Jim Seavor); Westerly Sun (July 21, 1982) (Robert D. Utter).
C20187. Giovanni, Paul. The Crucifer of Blood. Springfield, Mass.: Stage West, October 21-November 13, 1982. Credits: Producing Director, Stephen E. Hays; Director, Ted Weiant; Costume Designer, John Carver Sullivan; Set Designer, Patricia Woodbridge; Lighting Designer, Ned Hallick; Sound Designer, Paul J. Horton; Production Manager, Ken Denison; Production Stage Manager, Kaz J. Reed; Fight Consultant, John Doolittle. Cast: Gregory Salata (Sherlock Holmes), John Doolittle (Dr. Watson), Bruce Vavrina (Major Alistair Ross), Michael Parva (Captain Neville St. Claire), Stephen Root (Jonathan Small), Richard Abernethy (Durga Dass), Larry Singer (Wali Dad), Bruce Mohat (Mohammed Singh), Kimberly Farr (Irene St. Claire), Larry Singer (Birdy Johnson), Clarence Brown, Louis Rogers (Tonga), Richard Abernethy (Inspector Lestrade), Melvin Lum (Fung Tching) Bruce Mohat (Mordecai Smith), Amy Anson, Linda Crough, John Raposa, Bill Whitman (Baker Street Irregulars).
C20188. Giovanni, Paul. The Crucifer of Blood. West Palm Beach: The Stage Company of the Palm Beaches, April 13-May 7, 1983. 30 performances. Credits: Director, Ruth Clark-Everitt; Production Stage Manager, Robin Gray; Settings, Stephen Placids; Lighting, William Jolliffe; Costumes, Act One Costume Company. Cast: Louis Tyrrell (Sherlock Holmes), Gary Briggle (Dr. Watson), Jerry Hammons (Major Alistair Ross), Jack Hrkach (Captain Neville St. Claire), James McGill (Jonathan Small), Ron Ray (Durga Dass), Jay Aubrey Jones (Wali Dad), Joel Sconberg (Mohammed Singh), Missy McArdle (Irene St. Claire), Joel Sconberg (Birdy Johnson), Ron Ray (Tonga), William Jolliffe (Inspector Lestrade), Lou Ng (Fung Tching), Jay Aubrey Jones (Mordecai Smith), Anne Forsyth (Understudy for Irene St. Claire). Reviews: Boca Raton News (April 14, 1983) (Skip Sheffield); Fort Lauderdale News and Sun-Sentinel/Showtime (April 15, 1983), cover, 3-4 (Jack Zink); Miami Herald (April 15, 1983), 11D (Christine Arnold); Monday Paper/TV Tab [Boca Raton] (April 25, 1983), 1, 12 (Robert W. Taylor).
C20189. Giovanni, Paul. The Crucifer of Blood. Monterey Peninsula: Fort Ord Cabaret Theatre, September 30-31; October 6-8, 13-15, 1983. 8 performances. Credits: Director, Michael E. Cheak. Cast: Daniel Martens (Sherlock Holmes), Brett A. Childs (Dr. Watson), Robin Jarrel (Irene St. Clair), Vincent Morgan (Inspector Lestrade), Chris Glans (Maj. Ross), Michael Kachnoskie (Capt. St. Clair), Cheryl Everett (Birdy Johnson). Review: Monterey Peninsula Herald (September 27, 1983), 8.
C20190. Giovanni, Paul. The Crucifer of Blood. Albuquerque Little Theatre, October 28-November 13, 1983. Credits: Director, Michael S. Myers; Set Design, Freddie The Crust. Cast: Kerry Calkins (Sherlock Holmes), H. C. (Sonny) Womble (John Watson, M.D.), Ross Elder (Major Alistair Ross, as a young man), Wade Stevens (Capt. Neville St. Claire), Timothy Nelson (Jonathan Small), Freddie The Crust (Durga Dass, a Hindu), Philip Marshall (Wali Dad, an Afghan), Joe Martinez (Mohammed Singh, a Mohammedan), Carol Garner-Stevens (Irene St. Claire), Joshua Smith (Birdy Johnson), Wayne Vanderford (Alistair Ross, as an older man), Robyn Schlegel (Tonga), R. Travis Thompson (Inspector Lestrade), Joe Martinez (Hopkins, a policeman), Freddie The Crust (Mordecai Smith, a sailor). Review: Albuquerque Journal (November 2, 1983), A-11 (K. C. Compton).
C20191. Giovanni, Paul. The Crucifer of Blood. Presented by the Bristol Old Vic Theatre Company. Bristol: Theatre Royal, November 23-December 17, 1983. Credits: Director, Patrick Mason; Design, John Elvery, Lighting, John A. Williams; Sound, Nic Jones and Chris Shutt; Company and Stage Manager, Diana Favell; Deputy Stage Managers, Sue Banner and Jane Eliot-Webb; Assistant Stage Manager, Nigel West. Cast: Ian Price (Sherlock Holmes), Ian Lindsay (Dr. Watson), Andrew Hilton (Major Alistair Ross), Michael Simkins (Capt. Neville St. Claire), Ribon Bowerman (Jonathan Small), Cornelius Garrett (Durga Dass, a Hindu), Roger Bizley (Wali Dad, an Afghan), Ian Bolt (Mohammed Singh, a Mohammedan), Beth Morris (Irene St. Claire), Comelius Garrett (Birdy Johnson), Gary Simmons or David Bartlett (Tonga), Roger Bizley (Inspector Lestrade), Ric Paine (Fung Tching, a Chinaman), Jay Villiers (P. C. Hopkins), Ian Bolt (Mordecai Smith, a sailor). Reviews: Bath and Wilts Chronicle (November 18, 1983); Clevedon Mercury (November 17, 1983); (December 8, 1983) (Quill); Dursley Gazette (December 2, 1983); Evening Post (November 17, 1983), 15; South Wales Argus [Newport] (November 24, 1983) (Claire Armistead); Stage and Television Today (February 9, 1984) (Jeremy Brien); Western Daily Press [Bristol] (November 24, 1983) (Helen Reid).
C20192. Giovanni, Paul. The Crucifer of Blood. Columbia: Town Theatre, January 10-February 4, 9-11, 1984. Credits: Director, Emmalee E. Robbins; Set Design and Technical Director, Walter P. O'Rourke, Jr.; Lighting Design, David Dreiman; Costumes, Lucille Baillie. Cast: John Wrisley (Sherlock Holmes), Al McNeely (John Watson), Perry Tannenbaum (Major Allistair Ross), Bill Canady (Capt. Neville St. Claire), Doug Calvert (Jonathan Small), David Dunlap (Durga Dass), Jimmy Flannery (Wali Dad), Rebecca Meeks (Irene St. Claire), Russ Green (Birdy Johnson), Trip Flutch (Tonga), K. Edward Bevier (Inspector Lestrade), David Dunlap (Hopkins), David Shealy (Mordecai Smith). Reviews: Columbia Record (January 21, 1984) (Dottie Ashley); The State [Columbia] (January 15, 1984), 1-F (William W. Starr); (February 2, 1984), 10-B.
C20193. Giovanni, Paul. The Crucifer of Blood. Sponsored by Chelsea Building Society. Ipswich, Suffolk: Wolsey Theatre, November 21-December 15, 1984. Credits: Director, Gerry Tebbutt; Production Designer, David Knapman; Lighting, Martin Hazlewood; Sound, Nigel Pashley; Costume Supervisor, Ann Summers; Set Construction, Trevor Browne. Cast: Alan Brown (Sherlock Holmes), Kenneth Gilbert (Dr. Watson), Andrew Johns (Major Alistair Ross), Timothy Watson (Captain Neville St. Claire), James Curran (Jonathan Small), David McEwpn (Durga Dass), Bernard Finch (Wali Dad), Dursley McLinden (Mohammed Singh), Shelley Thompson (Irene St. Claire), Dursley McLinden (Rirdy Johnson), Mark Matthew (Tonga), Bernard Finch (Inspector Lestrade), Rob Wan Lan (Fung Tching), David McEwan (Hopkins), Dursley McLinden (Mordecai Smith), Jon Lee. June Edwards, Jenny Barnard, Robert Laughlin, Simon Broughton, Malcolm Hawkes (The Baker Street Irregulars).
C20194. Giovanni, Paul. The Crucifer of Blood. Presented by the New Directions Theatre Company. Kansas City: All Souls Unitarian Church, February 6-8, 13-15, 20-22, 1986. 9 performances. Credits: Director, Richard Alan Nichols; Assistant Director, Janet Taylor; Stage Manager, Jan Kohl. Cast: Jeffrey Olson (Sherlock Holmes), Phil Fiorini (Dr. Watson), Ty Richardson (Neville St. Claire), Jim Tibbs (Alistair Ross), Jack Morgan (Jonathan Small), Scott C. Cordes (Durga Dass/Birdy Johnson), Charles Gordon (Wali Dad), Bryan Cooper (Leper Hoskins), Kathleen Warfel (Irene St. Claire), Peter J. Bakely (Inspector Lestrade), Peter Khalifah (Tonga), Man Pang Chow (Fung Tching), Charles Bell (Mordecai Smith).
C20195. Giovanni, Paul. The Crucifer of Blood. Perthshire, Scotland: Pitochry Festival Theatre, May 2-July 26, 1986. 31 performances. Credits: Director, Sue Wilson; Assistant Director, Jules Cranfield; Set Designer, Trevor Coe; Costume Designer, Terry Brown; Lighting Designer, Roland Chadwick. Cast: Brian Ralph (Sherlock Holmes), Elwyn Johnson (Dr. Watson), John Fleming (Major Alistair Ross), Christopher Scott (Capt. Neville St. Claire), Richard Greenwood (Jonathan Small -- young), John Webb (Durga Dass), Malcolm McKee (Wali Dad), Stephen Gray (Mohammed Singh), Miranda Bell (Irene St. Claire), Stephen Gray (Birdy Johnson), Malcolm McKee (Jonathan Small -- older), John Webb (Inspector Lestrade), Li Bhan Parr (Fung Tching), Janet Dye (Tonga), Richard Greenwood (1st policeman), Stephen Gray (2nd policeman). Reviews: Evening News (May 10, 1986), 11 (Mary Brennan); Evening Telegraph [Dundee] (May 5, 1986); Midnight Media (date unknown) (Tinch Minter); Perthshire Advertiser (May 9, 1986) (Graham Fulton); Scotsman (John di Folco); Stage (May 16, 1986) (Graham Fulton); Sunday Post (May 11, 1986), 13 (Rob Scott).
C20196. Giovanni, Paul. The Crucifer of Blood. El Paso: Cathedral High School, Theatre Arts Department, December 5-7, 1986. Credits: Director, Raul Guereca; Stage Manager and Head of Set Construction, Joseph A. Lopez; Assistant Stage Manager, Jesus Carrillo; Set Design and Art Coordinator, Jess Schultz; Lighting, Sean Casey. Cast: Miguel Barron (Sherlock Holmes), Matthew Strabala (Dr. Watson), Demetrios Anaipakos (Major Alistair Ross), John Tures (Capt. Neville St. Claire), David Rojas, Brett Winterble (Jonathan Small), Danny Arriola (Durga Dass), David Carrejo, Steve Smith (Wali Dad), David Fontenot, David Robbins (Mohammed Singh), Stacy Salsbury (Irene St. Claire), Gabriel Manriquez (Birdy Johnson), Ernie Escobar (Tonga), Miguel Solis (Inspector Lestrade), Miguel Barron (Fung Tching), Oscar Villalva (Opium Addict), David Robbins, David Fontenot (Hopkins), Scott D'Urso, Brian Winterble (Mordecai Smith).
C20197. Giovanni, Paul. The Crucifer of Blood. Olney, Md.: Olney Theatre: The State Summer Theatre of Maryland, September 22-October 18, 1987. Credits: Artistic Director, James D. Waring; Managing Director, Bill Graham, Jr.; Director, Paul Giovanni; Setting, Robert Klingelhoefer; Costumes, Diane Fargo; Lights, Richard Schafer; Casting, Maryellen Mulcahy. Cast: Martin LaPlatney (Sherlock Holmes), Gavin Troster (Dr. Watson), William Verderber (Major Alistair Ross), Seth Jones (Captain Neville St. Claire), James Lecesne (Jonathan Small), Ralph Williams (Durga Das, a Hindu), Kyle Shannon (Wali Dad, an Afghan), David Conaway (Mohammed Singh, a Mohammedan), Valerie Leonard (Irene St. Claire), Kyle Shannon (Birdy Johnson), Wayne Robinson (Tonga), Ralph Williams (Inspector Lestrade), Phillip Wong (Fung Tching, a Chinaman), Adam Graham (Hopkins, a policeman), David Conaway (Mordecai Smith, a sailor).
C20198. Giovanni, Paul. The Crucifer of Blood. Presented by the Empire State Institute for the Performing Arts. Albany, N.J.: Egg, November 6 (preview), 7-10, 12-17, 19-20, 1987. 14 performances. Credits: Director, Terence Lamude; Set Designer, Duke Durfee; Costume Designer, Gregg Barnes; Lighting Designer, John McLain; Sound Designer, Tom Gould; Production Stage Manager, Robin Horowitz. Cast: Noel Craig (Sherlock Holmes), Christopher Howe (Dr. Watson), John Thomas McGuire III (Major Alistair Ross), Daniel Ahearn (Captain Neville St. Claire), John Corey (Jonathan Small), Joel Aroeste (Durga Dass, a Hindu), Joseph Larrabee-Quandt (Mohammed Singh, a Mohammedan), Catherine Cooper (Irene St. Claire), David Bunce (Birdy Johnson), Karen Sabo (Tonga), Paul J. Villani (Inspector Lestrade), Thaddeus Sholto (Fung Tching, a Chinaman), Joseph Larrabee-Quandt (Hopkins, a policeman), John Romeo (Mordecai Smith, a sailor). Reviews: Catskill Daily Mail (November 14, 1987), 8, 18 (John Griffin); Chronicle (November 12, 1987) (Jeff Jones); Courier (November 12, 1987), A-6SR (Kristin Decker); Knickerbocker News (November 12, 1987) (Bob Goepfert); Metroland (November 12, 1987) (Ralph Hammann); Schenectady Gazette (November 12, 1987) (Eleanor Koblenz); Times Record (November 12, 1987) (John Kennan); Times Union (November 9, 1987), B-6 (Jackie Demaline).
C20199. Giovanni, Paul. The Crucifer of Blood. Presented by the First Unitarian Church. Salt Lake City: U2 Theatre, December 17-19, 1987. Credits: Director, Randy Milligam; Costumes, Aileen Hohmann; Lights, Sound and Tech, Chris Cheeney and Julie Weir; Set Design, Randy Milligan. Cast: Bob Eccel (Sherlock Holmes), Richard Kimsey (Dr. Watson), Matt Bohling (Leper, B. Johnson), Kim Folsom (J. Small), Tim Turner (Wali Dad, Smith), Chuck Moore (N. St. Claire), Knute Rife (A. Ross), Adela Sussman (Irene St. Claire), Steve Phillips (Inspector Lestrade).
C20200. Giovanni, Paul. Sherlock Holmes and the Crucifer of Blood. Presented by the Mobil Touring Theatre. Norwich, Theatre Royal, February 10-13; Glasgow, Theatre Royal, February 16-20; Darlington, Civic Theatre, February 22-27; Bradford, Alhambra, March 2-6; Dartford, The Orchard, March 9-13; Wimbledon Theatre, March 16-20; High Wycombe, Wycombe Swan, March 23-27; Blackpool, Grand Theatre, March 30-April 3; Belfast, Grand Opera House, April 6-10; Aberdeen, His Majesty's Theatre, April 13-17; Coventry, Belgrade Theatre, April 20-24; Nottingham, Theatre Royal, April 26-May 1; York, Grand Opera House, May 4-8; Bath, Theatre Royal, May 11-15, 1993. Credits: Director, Peter Wilson; Associate Director, Michael Percival; Designer, Michael Holt; Lighting Designer, Andrew Leigh; Sound Designer, Rod Mead; Producer, PW Productions Ltd. Cast: Mark Greenstreet (Sherlock Holmes), Michael Percival (Dr. Watson), Michael Cashman (Inspector Lestrade), Susan Penhaligon (Irene St. Clair), Nick Ellsworth (Major Alistair Ross and Mordecai Smith), Adam Norton (Captain Neville St. Clair), Ameet Chana (Durga Dass and Tonga), Riz Abbasi (Wali Dad and Birdy Johnson), Andy Cowper (Mohammad Singh), Stan Ketmer-Greer (Fung Tching), Andy Nimmo (Hopkins). Reviews: BSPB, No. 14 (April 1993), 23 (Fforbes Gibb); The Ritual, No. 11 (Spring 1993), 43-45 (Anne Jordan); SR, No. 13 (Summer Term 1993), 4-5 (Rachel Savery); SHG, No. 6 (Spring 1993), 20-21; SHJ, 21, No. 2 (Summer 1993), 56 (Heather Owen).
C20201. Giovanni, Paul. The Crucifer of Blood. Starring Paxton Whitehead as Sherlock Holmes. [New York: Johnray Pub. & Dist. Corp., 1978.] [16] p. A souvenir booklet designed by Kathi Lussa, written and edited by Seymour Krawitz, logo and cover art by Robert Van Nutt, production photos by Martha Swope.
C20202. Giovanni, Paul. The Crucifer of Blood: A New Sherlock Holmes Mystery. Garden City, N.Y.: Nelson Doubleday, [1979]. 89 p. "Book Club Edition." (Jacket) Jacket illustration by Robert Van Nutt. ----------. ----------. Hollywood; New York: Samuel French, 1979. 110 p.
C20203. [Giovanni, Paul.] The Crucifer of Blood Resource Book. ESIPA [The Empire State Institute for the Performing Arts] Resource Materials, Vol. 6, No. 3, November 1987. 47 p. illus. Contents: The Only Consulting Detective and His Boswell, by Terence Lamude. -- Sherlock Holmes Crossword, by Mycroft Holmes (Frank V. Morley). -- The Eye of the Storm, by Duke Durfee. -- Meeting the Costuming Challenge, by Gregg A. Barnes. -- Recommended Materials for the Classroom, by Marg Margaret McGuire and Francis P. Hodge. -- Instructional Concepts, by Mary Margaret McGuire. -- Smoke Rings, by Peggy LaPoint and Mary Margaret McGuire. -- Seeing Is Believing, by Joel Aroeste. -- My Word! by Joel Aroeste. -- On the British Empire, by Gary O. Aldrich. -- The Sun Never Sets, by Joseph Larrabee-Quandt. -- The Sherlock Holmes Map of Europe, by Julian Wolff. -- Who Said What? by Tsehaya Smith-Broaddus. -- Radio Days, by John Romeo, David Bruce and Paul Villani. -- Urban Trap! by Gary O. Aldrich. -- Artful Investigations, by Sara L. Ruckterstuhl and Monique Desormeau. -- Two Scenes from Paul Giovanni's The Crucifer of Blood, selected by John T. McGuire III. -- Questions for Discussion, by Mary Margaret McGuire and Gary O. Aldrich. -- You're the Critic, by Richard Finkelstein. -- Preparing for the Theater, by Sara L. Ruckterstuhl.
C20204. Goudhurst Agricultural Street Players. Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Bedworthy Girls. Goudhurst: August 4-? 1985. Cast: Malcolm Thomas (Sherlock Holmes), Paul Hudson (Dr. Watson), Judy Woodward (Maureen Arty), Christine Reed and Ros Olley (Bedworthy Girls), Tony Cremer, Geoff Reed. The plot revolves around a group of girls from a school who set out on a cruise with their school mistress to find that she is running a white slave trade. The mistress is Maureen Arty, daughter of Holmes's arch enemy, Moriarty. The melodrama was performed at local pubs to raise money for the special baby care unit at Pembury Hospital. Review: Kent and Sussex Courier (August 2, 1985).
C20205. Gould, Barney, and Peter Donat. Sherlock Holmes and the Shakespeare Solution. Barrie, Ontario: Gryphon Theatre, Georgian College, July 23-August 2, 1986. 13 performances. Credits: Director, James B. Douglas; Set Design, Tony Abrams; Lighting, Douglas Parker; Assistant Director, Vrenia Ivonoffski; Stage Manager, Douglas Parker; Assistant State Manager, Teresa Hiorns; Sponsor, Innisvale Cemetery. Cast: John Bayliss (Sherlock Holmes -- the master detective, apparently retired); John Shepherd (Dr. Watson -- former colleague of Holmes, retired); Deborah Turnball (Mrs. Hudson -- housekeeper at 221-B Baker Street); Jefferson Mappin (Major Rivers -- retired American soldier, now an author); Peter C. Wylde (Professor Wellington -- defender of the Shakespeare legend); Judy Meadows (Young Lady -- apparently the professor's niece); Linda Greenspan (Sophia Jaffe -- Viennese actress, now a teacher); Barbara Stewart (Irene Adler -- beautiful, brilliant; once "the woman" to Holmes); Barry Trundle (Cloaked Figure -- a monk or grave-robber). Reviews: Banner (July 23, 1986), 14 (Kate Harries); (July 30, 1986), 15 (Kate Harries); Examiner (July 23, 1986), 23 (Kathy Stunden-Hall); (July 28, 1986), 8 (Kathy Stunden-Hall); Huronia Holliday (July 30, 1986), 11 (Audrey Ann Lowrie).
C20206. Gould, Barney, and Peter Donat. Sherlock Holmes and the Shakespeare Solution. Based on a play by Barney Gould. Sunnyvale Summer Rep/ California Theatre Center, July 5-6 (Previews), July 7-8, 11, 13, 22-23, 26, 28, 1989. 8 performances. Credits: Director, Margaret Booker; Set Design, Russell Whaley; Costume Design, Colleen Troy Lewis; Lighting Design, Dinna Myers; Stage Manager, Clayton Doherty. Cast: Peter Donat (Sherlock Holmes), Al Blair (Dr. Watson), Wanda McCaddon (Mrs. Hudson), Will Huddleston (Major Rivers), Brian Lewis (Professor Wellington), Fredi Olster (Irene Adler, Plain Young Lady, Sophia Jaffe). Review: Times Tribune/Weekend [San Mateo] July 6, 1989), 5 (Jane Ayres), and reprinted in TP, Nr. 5 (September 1990), 9-10.
C20207. Green, Richard. The Adventure of the Thorned Rose. Presented by the University Players. U.M.S.L., Benton Hall Theatre, [?] 1980. Credits: Director, Richard Green; Stage Managers, Cathy McCullough, Jerry Durrwachter; Lighting Designer, Ian Tobias; Program, Christine Vanicek. Cast: Jason Wells (Sherlock Holmes), John Hann (John H. Watson, M.D.), David Grace (Titus Brinkney), Becky Reese (Simone), David Koehr (Andrew Luton), Ray Shea (Inspector Lestrade), Robert Smithers (George Culbert), Lucy Alice Knapp (Edith Pinckney Luton).
C20208. Gregg, Andy. The Family Jewels. Chicago: The Dramatic Pub. Co., [1984]. 28 p. A one-act play about the famous detective, Shirley Holmes.
C20209. Griswold, Scott. Who Killed F.R.? Cincinnati: Deer Park High School, April [?] 1983. 1 performance. (That's Entertainment) Partial credits: Directors, John Matre and Marjean Broerman. Cast: Tim Stephenson (Sherlock Holmes), Jerry McClellan (Joe Friday), Scott Griswold (Fred Rogers), David Moses (Speedy McPheily), Howie Wright (Inspector Clouseau), Troy Wagner (James Bond), Rick Harter (Perry Mason), Jim Temar (Judge). Review: Tom-Tom, 6 (May 1983), 1, 6.
C20210. Grouling, Jenny. "The Adventures of Don Quixote and Sherlock Holmes: A Play in Two Acts," SBPL, 2, No. 6 (December 15, 1990), 1-15. "Originally produced and directed by Jenny Grouling on June 6, 1990, featuring the students of Holy Trinity School, Des Moines, Iowa."
C20211. Gunter, John. To Stop for Death: A Sherlock Holmes Adventure. Presented by the Performing Players. Corpus Christi: Del Mar College, Ritz Theater, March 5-7, 12-14, 1981. 6 performances. "Dedicated to the memory of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle." Credits: Director, John Gunter; Original score, David Hiser; Stage Manager, Cathy Scott; Lights and Sound, Meshelle Goodman, Den and Alison Gunter; Set Design, Rudy Peterson; Set Construction, Rudy Peterson, Bill Smith, Luciano F. Bernal. Cast: Richard Wallace (Sherlock Holmes), David Hiser (Dr. Watson), Gina Lemmon (Mrs. Gant), Kevin Schuster (Inspector Harris), Marcia Lawson (Mrs. Louis), Perla Benavides De Valls (Emily Jameson), Anna Otto (Jane Michaels), John Clendening (Bruce Rutherford), Aubrey Purswell (Timothy Alister), Ormand Thacker (First Thug), Sherringford Hope (Second Thug), Joe Richmond (Casper Evans). Scene: Boston, Mass., May 1886, Grant Boarding House. Review: Corpus Christi Caller/Corpus Christi Times (March 7, 1981) (Colin Seymour).
C20212. Hamblen, Charles. "The Case of the Pun-Loving Peers," PP (NS), No. 2 (June 1989), 31-36. A one-act play in which Holmes and Watson move to confront Jack the Quipper, who in grisly fashion mutilates the corpses and writes ghastly puns on the nearest wall.
C20213. Hardwick, Michael and Mollie. The Adventure of the Dying Detective. Adapted from the historical record of John H. Watson. Presented by The Hansom Wheels. Columbia: Rockbridge Club, December 18, 1980. Cast: Jack Turner (Sherlock Holmes), Peter Syrett (Dr. Watson), Betty Manning (Martha Hudson), Bernard Manning (Culverton Smith), Phil Dematteis (Inspector Morton). Also featured on the program: The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle, by Robert E. Robinson.
C20214. Hardwick, Michael and Mollie. "The Dying Detective," Inside Outside. General editor: Jack Booth. [Toronto]: Holt, Rinehart and Winston of Canada, [1978]. p. 170-189. illus. (Language Patterns Impressions, Level 7)
C20215. Hardwick, Michael and Mollie. "The Dying Detective," Adapted from a short story by Arthur Conan Doyle. [Illustrated by Gene Sparkman.] Cascade: Curriculum and Writing. [Edited by] Richard J. Smith [and] Max F. Schulz. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, [1982]. p. 122-139. illus. (Journeys: A Reading and Literature Program) Also contains: "The Adventure of the Dying Detective" limerick by Isaac Asimov (p. 140). ----------. ----------, ----------. Teacher's Manual. p. 59-66, 219. ----------. ----------, ----------. Test Booklet, by Orville Palmer. p. 19-20. See also DA5243, DB1942.
C20216. Hardwick, Michael and Mollie. The Hound of the Baskervilles and Other Sherlock Holmes Plays. Plays by Michael & Mollie Hardwick from stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. [London]: John Murray, [1982]. viii, 85 p. Cover design by Craig Dodd. Contents: Foreword. -- Fina. -- Houn. -- Empt. The first two plays are designed primarily for classroom use and the third is equally suitable for stage performance.
C20217. Hardwick, Michael and Mollie. The Speckled Band. A play modified from the adaptation by Michael and Mollie Hardwick. A Readers Threatre Production. Presented at the Sherlock Holmes and Conan Doyle Post-centennial Symposium. Dayton: Wright State University, March 19, 1988. Credits: Director, Alvin E. Rodin; Stage Manager, Judy Pickett; Consultant, Marsha Hanna. Cast: Michael Fry (Sherlock Holmes), Jim Lockwood (Dr. Watson), Judy Pickett (Mrs. Hudson), Barbara Coriell (Helen Stonor), John Coriell (Dr. Grimesby Rylott).
C20218. Hardwick, Michael and Mollie. The Speckled Band, Charles Augustus Milverton, The Dying Detective. Presented by Contra. London: Swiss Cottage Center, Hampstead Theatre, November 1981. Credits: Unknown. Partial cast: Marshall Benson (Sherlock Holmes), Gavin Clare (Dr. Watson).
C20219. Hartley, Peter. The Sherlock Holmes Solution. Presented by the Spare Parts Theatre Company. Preston, Eng.: Charter Theatre, July 21. Bury: Derby Hall, July 26. Skipton: Town Hall, July 31. Liverpool: Albert Dock, August 3. Nelson: Civic Theatre, August 12, 1986. 5 performances. Credits: Director, Peter Hartley; Make-up Artist, Debbie Lawton; Poster Design, Tony Hayes; Tour Support Crew, Dave Hammond, Sue Harris, and Gareth Johnstone. Cast: Malcolm Sim (Sherlock Holmes), Tony Hayes (Dr. Watson), Clita Johnrose (Elizabeth), Christine Halsall (Lily), Ian Doyle (Hurst), Sue Murphy (Melissa), Alex Newton (Ursula), Katie Garment (Maria), Barbara Fishwick (Nurse), Janet Smithson (Irene), Ian Place (Jimmy). Reviews: Lancashire Evening Post (July 19, 1986) (Liz Garment); (July 22, 1986) (Muireall Kelt).
C20220. Hartley, Peter. The Sherlock Holmes Solution. Macclesfield, Cheshire: New Playwrights' Network, [n.d., 1989]. 58 p.
C20221. Harvey, Andrew. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Adapted by Andrew Harvey, Phillip Bailey, Nigel Buckler, and Ann Rutherford. Presented by the Beaford Drama Group. Devon: [?] 1981. Partial credits: Director, Andrew Harvey. Cast: Nigel Buckler (Sherlock Holmes), Bernard Jones (Dr. Watson), Andrew Harvey (James Mortimer), Stewart Gorman (Sir Henry Baskerville), Ann Sheppard (Beryl Stapleton), Ann Rutherford (Laura Lyons), John Simmonds (Jack Stapleton), Nathaniel Lane (Cartwright), Heather Curtis, David Simmonds. Review: North Devon Journal-Herald [Barnstaple] (January 29, 1981) (F.H.K.).
C20222. Haubold, Cleve. Sherlock Holmes and the Curious Adventure of the Clockwork Prince: A Victorian Romp. Music by James Alfred Hitt. New York: Samuel French, [1980]. 54 p. ----------. ----------. Music composed by James Alfred Hitt. Lyrics by Cleve Haubold. New York: Samuel French, May 1980. 34 p. "The piece is affectionately dedicated to the memorable words and music of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sir William Gilbert and Sir Arthur Sullivan for the endless hours of joy which they give."
C20223. Hernan, Charles. The Case of the Off-White Snowman. Presented by the Children's Television Productions in cooperation with the Commodore Sloat School Parent Club Enrichment Program. San Francisco: Commodore Sloat School, November 30, 1979. (The New Children's Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Story No. 4) Partial credits: Producer, Carole Allen; Director, Scott Chafian; Stage Manager, Lise-Anne Verhoogen; Lighting, Gregory Saint-John. Cast: Elizabeth Huey (Sherlock Holmes), Eric Imperiale (Dr. Watson), Elizabeth Brakeman (Mrs. Hudson), Alison Wentker (Penelope Appleby), Cary Tucker (Rabbi Gordon-Sykes), Harvey Delery (Mr. Marcus Temers), Scott Braden (Pastor Stabler), Allegra de Peralta (Anne Ingram), Loretta Sams (Betsy Dolfuss), Elizabeth Dent (Santa Claus), Heidi Cary, Gretchen Cary, Lesley Tucker, Rebecca Handler, Andria Hom, Elana Allen (Choir Members); Jessica Allen (Announcer).
C20224. Hernan, Charles. Death of a Nurse. With special narration by Julia Hunt. San Francisco: October 1979. 14 p. (The Children's Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Story No. 2) "First presented on stage at Commodore Sloat School, San Francisco."
C20225. Hinds, Anthony. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Presented by the Steenle Aston Players. Steeple Aston: Village Hall, March 17-20, 1982. Credits: Director, Dick East; Assistant Director, Alice Collard; Production Manager, Geoff Crooks; Stage Manager, Margaret Mason. Cast: Roger Mason (Sherlock Holmes), Ted Atkins (Dr. Watson), Ann Coyle (Mrs. Hudson), Ron Roberts (Dr. Mortimer), Alice Collard (Girl), Des Keating (Sir Henry Baskerville), Dick East (Cabbie), Mike Coyle (Barrymore), Julie Smith (Alice Barrymore), Joan Anley (Beryl Stapleton), Terry Anley (Jack Stapleton), Tony Hinds (Brigadier Frankland), Malcolm Elder (Seldon).
C20226. Hinds, Anthony. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Macclesfield, Cheshire: New Playwrights' Network, [n.d., 1991]. 69 p. "An entertainment in three acts based on the classic story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle."
C20227. Hinton, Thomas. Sherlock Holmes: A New Adventure. Presented by the Berea Summer Theatre. Berea, Ohio: Baldwin-Wallace College, Studio Theatre, June 26-July 8, 1979. Credits: Director, Jack B. Winget; Assistant Director, Pat Gill; Stage Manager, James Danford; Scene Designer, Doug Hall; Costume Designer, B. A. Kendig; Lighting Designer, Kirk Bookman; Lighting Control, Tim Jones and Joe Miller; Sound Designer, James Danford; Sound Operator, Jim Buskirk; Violinist, Chris Eddy; Props, Rick Keith. Cast: Bernard Canepari (Sherlock Holmes), Dennis Brown (Dr. Watson), Genny Gibbons (The Veiled Woman), James Allen Ealy (Billy), Ken Preston (Professor Moriarty), Mark Johnson (Bassick), Rhoda Rosen (Mollykate), Terence McIver (Lord Swandam), Barbara Brown (Madge Larrabee), T. Michael O'Deaghaidh (Judson), Pamela Richards (Letty Donner), Ron Spangler (Jim Larrabee), Cheryl Spangler (Terese), Pamela Richards (Charlotte Fairchild). Review: MM, No. 14 (August 1979), 9 (Ernest J. Simak).
C20228. Hinton, Thomas. Sherlock Holmes: A New Adventure. Presented by the Sheboygan Community Players. Sheboygan, Wis.: Leslie W. Johnson Theatre, Horace Mann Middle School, September 25-27, 29-October 3, 1987. Credits: Director, Ralph Maffongelli; Designer, Bernard Markevitch; Lighting Design, Scott Heck; Sound Design, Ramona Maala; Stage Managers, Justin D. Deehr and Julie Leutgeweger; Sherlockian Consultant, Robert W. Hahn. Cast: Peter Moody (Sherlock Holmes), Dale Schmidt (Dr. Watson), Christine M. Sturm (The Veiled Woman), David T. Maxon (Billy), Harold C. Lang (Prof. Moriarty), Kevin Horne (Bassick), Lorraine Selinski (Mollykate), Ellen Luebke (Madge Larrabee), Bob Hahn (Judson), Michael T. Barzone (James Larrabee), Malia Darkow (Theresa), Patrick Kelly (Lord Swandam), Diane Klingeisen (Charlotte Fairchild), Jennifer Benson (Letty Donner). Reviews: Sheboygan Chronicle (September 30, 1987) (Don F. Stangel), and reprinted in DCC, 24, No. 4 (November 1988), 5; Sheboygan Press (August 14, 1987), and reprinted in DCC, 24, No. 3 (August 1988), 1.
C20229. Howson, Stewart. Sherlock Holmes and the Tiger of San Pedro. Presented by the Northumberland Theatre Company, July 30-September 5, 1992. Credits: Unknown. Partial cast: John Middleton (Sherlock Holmes), David Telfer (Dr. Watson). Review: The Ritual, No. 10 (Autumn 1992), 21-22 (Mark Hunter-Purvis).
C20230. Hull, Ian. Sherlock Holmes Returns to Poulton. Presented by the Youth Drama Workshop. Teanlowe Centre, August 25-26, 1983. Credits: Unknown. Partial cast: Lane Hull (Sherlock Holmes), Richard Hunt (Dr. Watson). Review: West Lancashire Evening Gazette (August 26, 1983) (Derek Crawshaw).
C20231. Hunt, Julia. The Case of the Poor Rich Lady. February 9, 1980. 18 p. Cast of characters: Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Watson, Lestrade, Mr. Irving, Mrs. Vanderlyn, Max Jones, Mrs. Hawskworthy, Miss Glinda Baker. The playwright is a thirteen-year-old student at Cobb Elementary School. The play was commissioned by Charles Hernan and has not been performed since November 3, 1980.
C20232. Hutchinson, Ron. The Curse of the Baskervilles. Plymouth: Theatre Royal, June 25-July 11, 1987. Credits: Director, Roger Redfarn; Designer, Alexander McPherson; Lighting Designer, Michael Northen; Fight Assistant to the Director, Jonathan Hartman; Violin Music, Dennis Cole; Piano Music, Babs Owen. Cast: Malcolm Sinclair (Sherlock Holmes), David Weston (Dr. Watson), John Drake (Blind Story Teller), Michael Stroud (Sir Charles Baskerville), Jonathan Hartman (Nobbs the Boxer), Michael Walker (Dr. Mortimer), Brian Horstead (Barrymore), Eve Shickle (Mrs. Barrymore), Neil Daglish (Sir Henry Baskerville), Michael Stroud (London Cabman), Briony McRoberts (Miss Stapleton), Christopher Bowen (Stapleton), John Drake (Station Porter), John Baker (Prison Warden), Lea Brodie (Lucy Lyons), John Baker (Seldon the Convict), Eve Shickle (Mrs. Hudson). Other parts played by members of the Company. Reviews: Stage and Television Today (July 9, 1987) (Roger Malone); Sunday Independent (June 21, 1987); Tavistock Times (June 26, 1987); (July 3, 1987) (David Elvidge); Totnes Times (July 2, 1987) (T. M.); Western Evening Herald (June 17, 1987); (June 23, 1987) (Jo Harrop); (July 9, 1987) (Jo Harrop); Western Morning News (June 22, 1987); (June 26, 1987) (Roger Malone); (July 4, 1987) (Roger Malone); (July 21, 1987).
C20233. Hutchinson, Ron. The Curse of the Baskervilles. Coventry: Belgrade Theatre, April 17-May 5, 1990. Credits: Director, Robert Hamlin; Settings, Adrian Rees; Costumes, Trudy Marklew; Music and effects, Trevor Allan; Lighting, Tim Wratten; Fights, Terry King; Sound, Steve Wilson; Company Stage Manager, Cathryn Hatcher; Depty Stage Manager, Chris Sollett. Cast: Michael Mears (Sherlock Holmes), Andy Greenhalgh (Dr. Watson), Kenneth Owens (Blind Barney), Paul Beech (Sir Charles Baskerville), Dave Roberts (Nobbs), Isabella Mackenzie (Mrs. Hudson), Will Tacey (Dr. James Mortimer), Peter Yapp (Barrymore), Isabella Mackenzie (Mrs. Barrymore), Mark Faith (Sir Henry Baskerville), Neil Conrich (Cabman), James Coombes (Stapleton), Allison Dean (Miss Stapleton), Paul Beech (Spikemaster), Neil Conrich (Porter), Paul Beech (Prison Warden), Philippa Williams (Lucy Lyons), Neil Conrich (Selden); Gypsies, Isabella Mackenzie, Neil Conrich, Dave Roberts, Peter Yapp; Gypsies, Hotel Staff, Guests, Workhouse Inmates, Guards, Typing Students, Bill Campbell, Scott Manson, Rachel McArthur, Fleur Monroe. Reviews: Coventry Evening Telegraph (April 5, 1990); (April 18, 1990); (April 20, 1990) (Peter McGarry); Leicester Mercury (April 27, 1990) (Liz Gilbey); MPapers, No. 3 (1990), 80-83 (Mark G. Chadderton); Stage (May 31, 1990) (Ann FitzGerald).
C20234. Isenberg, David. The Adventure of the Speckled Band. Presented by the Poughkeepsie High School Encore Players, February 1-2, 1980. Credits: Adapter and Director, David Isenberg; Assistant Director, James DeSalvo. Cast: Michael Rusnock (Sherlock Holmes), Adam Rosenthal (Dr. Watson), Cynthia Rumble (Helen Stonor), Matthew Blasi (Dr. Roylott), Alison Raleigh (Julia).
C20235. Kane, John. Murder Dear Watson. Reading, Berks.: The Mill at Sonning, July 22-August 14, 1982. 24 performances. Credits: Director, John Moffatt; Designer, Saul Radomsky; Lighting, Alison Hall; Stage Manager, Vanessa Prokopp. Cast: Shaughan Seymour (Otto Betrug, Sherlock Holmes), David Henry (Dr. Watson), Yolande Palfrey (Bridget), Richard Kane (Inspector Lestrade), Andrew Hilton (Septimus Mohles), Helen Lindsay (Mrs. Evelyn), Mark Rolston (Police Sergeant). Reviews: Financial Times (July 26, 1982) (B. A. Young); Henley Standard (July 23, 1982) (Joanna Sheppard); Maidenhead Advertiser (May 12, 1982) (Kathy Leeds); The Mail (August 1, 1982), 27 (John Elsom); Reading Globe (July 23, 1982); SHJ, 16, No. 1 (Winter 1982), 1-2 (Stanley Mackenzie); The Times (July 26, 1982) (Ned Chaillet).
C20236. Kane, John. Murder Dear Watson. Bromley, Kent: Churchill Theatre, September 6-October 1, 1983. 27 performances. Credits: Director, Peter Coe; Set Design, Marty Flood; Costumes, John Bartlett; Lighting, Spike Gaden. Cast: Keith Baxter (Sherlock Holmes), Edward Woodward (Dr. Watson), Dawn Addams (Mrs. Evelyn), Cheryl Prime (Bridget), Jon Rumney (Inspector Lestrade), Hank Slopers (Septimus Mohles), Rex Thabiket (Otto Bretrug), Ralph Nossek (Col. Sebastian Moran), Norman Mann (Hoskins). Reviews: Beckenham and Penge and West Wickham Advertiser (September 1, 1983) (Christopher Wood); (September 15, 1983) (Louise Chase); Beckenham Journal (August 25, 1983); (September 15, 1983) (Hicky Huntley); Bromley Advertiser (September 15, 1983) (Louise Chase); Bromley Times (September 1, 1983); (September 8, 1983); (September 15, 1983) (Hicky Huntley); Croydon Advertiser (September 2, 1983); Daily Telegraph (September 15, 1983) (Eric Shorter); Kent and Sussex Courier (August 26, 1983); Kent Messenger (September 16, 1983); Orpington and Kentish Times (September 8, 1983).
C20237. Keeley, Martin. Sherlock Holmes and the C.P.R. Murders. Calgary: Lunchbox Theatre, October 6-24, 1981. Credits: Director, Bartley Bard; Setting, Brent Thomas; Stage Manager, Les Sanderson; Assistant Stage Manager, Sheila Morgan; Costumier, Helen Hutton; Carpenter, Stan Kane. Cast: C. Holte Davidson (Sherlock Holmes), Alison Wells (Mrs. Elizabeth Dawson), Vai Pow Lan (Tin Sung Cheng), Andy Maton (Michael Hill), Charles Irvine (Cornelius Van Horne), George Spelvin (Sgt. James McGreggor). Review: Canada on Stage: Canadian Theatre Review Yearbook (1980-1981), 89.
C20238. Kelly, Tim. The Adventure of the Speckled Band. Featuring Mr. Sherlock Holmes in 2 acts. Adapted and dramatized by Tim Kelly. Schulenburg, Tex.: I. E. Clark, [c.1981]. 52 p. "First presented as a work-in-progress by the North Hollywood Recreation Guild Youth Program, produced by Lillian Griffith, 1981."
C20239. Kelly, Tim. Beast of the Baskervilles. Denver: Pioneer Drama Service, 1984. 17 p.
C20240. Kelly, Tim. Bride of Frankenstein. Denver: Pioneer Drama Service, 1976. 67 p. "A comedy-horror show" in two acts, with Sherman Homes, a private investigator and karate expert.
C20241. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles: A Play in Two Acts. Adapted and dramatized by Tim Kelly. Poughkeepsie, N.Y.: The Old Coat, May 8-June 15 1977. 15 performances. Credits: Producers, Tim Healy and Dan Kane; Director, Brian Doyle; Assistant Director, Rosemarie Emery; Stage Manager, Rose Tarsio; Set Design, Brian Coril; Light Technician, Paul Maserjian; Costumes, Larry McNamee. Cast: Rob Ingraham (Sherlock Holmes), Larry McNamee (Dr. Watson), Ted Martel (Sir Henry), Nancy Thomas (Kathy Stapleton), Scott Amsden (Jack Stapleton), Kay Du Sault (Lady Agatha), Tanny Dumas (Laura Lyons), Peter Maresca (Barrymore), Pat Fletcher (Mrs. Barrymore), Amy Strom (Perkins). Review: Poughkeepsie Journal (May 10, 1977), 18 (Jeffrey Borak).
C20242. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Berwyn, Pa.: The Footlighters Theater, March 23-24, 30-31, 1979. Credits: Producer, Tom Conroy; Director, Victoria M. Robinson. Cast: Scott Bond (Sherlock Holmes), Joe Holmes (Dr. Watson), Matthew Duer (Sir Henry), Mary Sohier (Lady Agatha Mortimer), Barbara Bibby (Kathy Stapleton), Rick Russo (Jack Stapleton), John Durnin (Barrymore), Peggy Ellis (Mrs. Barrymore), Sherry Rose-Bond (Perkins), Victoria Robinson (Laura Lyons), Cal McKee (Selden).
C20243. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Presented by the Colgate Summer Theater. Hamilton, N.Y.: Colgate University, August 15-18, 1979. Credits: Director, Atlee Sproul; Setting and Lighting, Jon Putnam; Technical Direction, Phil Miller; Costumes, Sigrid Insull; Stage Management, Tony Cronin. Cast: Mark Hollinger (Sherlock Holmes), Arthur Smith (Dr. Watson), Pamela Mudge (Lady Agatha Mortimer), Lizanne Eberle (Miss Perkins), Lois Dilivio (Mrs. Barrymore), Joseph Goldstein (Sir Henry), Michael Sockol (Mr. Barrymore), Eileen Jeffers (Kathy Stapleton), Eileen Hart (Laura Lyons).
C20244. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Slidell, La.: Slidell Little Theatre, [?] 1979. Partial credits: Director, Ken Worthington. Cast: Ray Blum (Sherlock Holmes), Don Davis (Dr. Watson), Susan McKeon (Lady Agatha Mortimer), Julie Hickson (Perkins), Marge Drago (Mrs. Barrymore), Rick Jarvis (Sir Henry), Dan Drago (Barrymore), Kristen Cotton (Kathy Stapleton), Steve Cefalu (Jack Stapleton), Sheila Hinman (Laura Lyons).
C20245. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Bloomfield, Ind.: Shawnee Theatre, June 24-28, 1980. Credits: Director, Mark Hendren; Producer, H. Adrian Rehner; Set Design, Frank Hayashida; Artistic Supervision, Robert Rehner; Technical Direction, Scott Dunham; Lights, Mark Hendren and Scott Dunham; Sound, Kim Moon; Props, Lezlee Bartholomy and Greg Andis; Stage Manager, William George. Cast: John Hightower (Sherlock Holmes), Gil Roscoe (Dr. Watson), Noreen Reardon (Lady Agatha Mortimer), Ann Van Slyke (Perkins), Lynne Perkins (Mrs. Barrymore), Joel Elins (Sir Henry), Steven Miller (Barrymore), Deborah Hurst (Kathy Stapleton), Michael Hayden (Jack), Linda Foxman (Laura Lyons), Bill George (Selden).
C20246. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles. New York: Royal Court Repertory, January [?] 1981. 4 performances. Credits: Director, Phyllis Craig; Lighting, Paul Kerwin; Set, William Joerres; Sound, John Messenger; Stage Manager, Donna Lasser. Cast: William Joerres (Sherlock Holmes), Eugene Leonard (Dr. Watson), Kate Britton (Lady Agatha Mortimer), Estelle Havens (Perkins), Beth Bushy (Mrs. Barrymore), Christoper Alston (Sir Henry), Craig Cook (Barrymore), Victoria St. George (Beryl Stapleton), William Morton (Jack Stapleton), Lydia E. Tringali (Laura Lyons), Frank Gauthier (Selden).
C20247. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Presented by the Berkeley Preparatory School. Fla.: Brevard Theatre, October 10, 1981. Partial credits: Director, Timmi Kearney; Assistant Director, Mike Diaz; Technical Director, Scott DeWind. Cast: John Ensslin (Sherlock Holmes), Jimmy Barker (Dr. Watson), Shari Polur (Lady Agatha Mortimer), Caroline Coffer (Perkins), Yvette Interian (Mrs. Barrymore), Jim Pidcock (Sir Henry), Andy Shimberg (Barrymore), Holly Longacre (Kathy Stapleton), Brett Divers (Jack Stapleton), Stefanie Verkauf (Laura Lyons).
C20248. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Hollywood, Calif.: Hollywood Actors Theatre, November 13-December 20, 1981. 18 performances. Credits: Director, Vikki Powell; Set Design, Robert Green; Costumer, Marguerite Topping; Stage Manager and understudy, Mimi Mitchell; Lighting Designer, Ed Davidson; Consultant, Sean Wright. Cast: Anthony Motzenbacker (Sherlock Holmes), Michael Kavanagh (Dr. Watson), Carl Moebus (Dr. James Mortimer), Denize Kazan (Perkins), Carol Sigurdson (Mrs. Barrymore), Ron Colizzo (Sir Henry), William London (Barrymore), Irene Keenan (Beryl Stapleton), S. E. Zygmont (Jack Stapleton), Deborah Martin (Laura Lyons). Review: Daily Variety (November 23, 1981), 8 (Edwa.), and reprinted in CPBook, 4, No. 4 (December 1981), 404.
C20249. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Presented by the Menlo Players Guild. Menlo Park, Calif.: Burgess Theatre, January 22-23, 29-31; February 5-6, 1982. 8 performances. Credits: Director, F. H. Frank; Costume Design, Janet Trablicco; Technical Director/Designer, Glenn Ouandee. Cast: Rand Earl (Sherlock Holmes), Doug Humble (Dr. Watson), Marian Sinton (Lady Agatha Mortimer), Vicki Damante (Perkins), Betty Dale (Mrs. Barrymore), Scott Hilberg (Sir Henry), Emmet Purcell (Barrymore), Kirsty McLean (Kathy Stapleton), Ron Coxon (Jack Stapleton), Janet Kulla (Laura Lyons). Reviews: Peninsula Times Tribune (January 25, 1982), C5 (Dorothy Nichols); (February 4, 1982), C-5; The Times [San Mateo] (February 5, 1982), 21 (Peter Bonn).
C20250. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Port Jefferson, N.Y.: Theatre Three, March 13-April 3, 1982. Credits: Director, Edward T. Goebel; Set Design, Don Holmes; Lighting Design, Brian MacDevitt; Sound Design, Winston Clark; Costume Design, Carol Valder; Stage Manager, Ila Sachs. Cast: Christopher Linn (Sherlock Holmes), Ted Zimmer (Dr. Watson), Andrea Drake (Lady Agatha), Marci Celecia (Perkins), Muriel Wickes (Mrs. Barrymore), Brent Erlanson (Sir Henry), Bill Van Horn (Barrymore), Judy Ramakers (Kathy Stapleton), David J. Markel (Jack Stapleton), Kerry McCarthy (Laura Lyons). Reviews: New York Times (March 28, 1982) (Alvin Klein); SMuse, 6, No. 3 (Winter 1983), 5 (Marlene Aig).
C20251. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Presented by the Nebraska State Repertory Company. Omaha: Nebraska State University, Rudyard Norton Theatre, March 19-April 4, 1982. 12 performances. Credits: Director, Richard D. Adkins; Production Stage Manager, John Higgins. Cast: Joseph Miloni (Sherlock Holmes), Larry Allen (Dr. Watson), Tim Duagan (Dr. James Mortimer), Kathleen Eckel (Perkins), Rose B. Johnson (Mrs. Eliza Barrymore), John LaPuzza (Sir Henry), Stephen Tipton (John Barrymore), Amy Kunz (Beryl Stapleton), Paul Myers (Jack Stapleton), Lorie L. Obradovich (Laura Lyons). Review: World Herald (March 22, 1982) (Roger Catlin).
C20252. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Produced by the Pantheon Club. Glasgow: Mitchell Theatre, May 21-22, 1982. Credits and cast: Unknown. Review: Glasgow Evening Times (May 20, 1982) (Ian MacDonald).
C20253. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Boston: Theatre Loft, June 24-July 24, 1982. 15 performances. Credits: Director, Beryl Rochatka; Assistant Director, John Spellman; Set Design, Edgar A. Zeigler, Robert L. Church, Beryl Rochatka; Lighting and Sound, Douglas Baker, David Brose; Costume Design, Mary Athanis, Beryl Rochatka; Stage Manager, John Spellnan. Cast: Charles Broggi (Sherlock Holmes), Ronald W. Jensen (Dr. Watson), Laurie Joslin (Lady Agatha Mortimer), Jean Anderson (Perkins), Lissa Dengler (Mrs. Barrymore), Joseph Whelan (Sir Henry), Zenon Zeleniuch (Barrymore), Louise Knapp (Kathy Stapleton), Joseph Curry (Jack), Eileen Sullivan (Laura Lyons). Review: Q£$, 3, No. 3 (August 1982), 41 (B. U. Bakerst).
C20254. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Presented by the Leadville Civic Theatre Company. Leadville, Colo.: The Old Church, July 29-31, August 5-7, 1982. Credits: Director, Carol Teller; Scenic Design, Carl Schaefer; Technical Director, Bob Cunningham; Art Director, Mary Macdonald. Cast: Ed Yedlik (Sherlock Holmes), Brian Stephenson (Dr. Watson), Beth Lewis (Lady Agatha Mortimer), Cheri Hahn (Perkins), Sharon Schaefer (Mrs. Barrymore), Ken Maier (Sir Henry), Steve Lukaczer (Barrymore), Rene Giffen (Kathy Stapleton), Tom Moye (Jack Stapleton), Jean Intchauspi (Laura Lyons), Clarence Vergo (Selden).
C20255. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Presented by the Kearsarge Theatre Company. Warner, N.H.: Warner Town Hall, August 26-28; September 2-4, 1982. Credits: Director, Alden Flanders; Set Design, Jonathan Burnham; Light Design, Jerry Bliss; Costume Design, Carolyn Sherman; Stage Manager, Deedy Lederer. Cast: Alden Flanders (Sherlock Holmes), Bert English (Dr. Watson), Jonathan Burnham (Sir Charles), Stephen Nelson (Barrymore), Jane Banquer Burnham (Lady Agatha Mortimer), Stephanie Sherman (Perkins), Beverly Slater (Mrs. Barrymore), Jerry Bliss (Sir Henry), Helen Thomas (Kathy Stapleton), Donald Gartrell (Jack Stapleton), Alan Siegel (Selden), Sarah Gartrell (Laura Lyons). Review: Argus-Champion [Newport] (September 1, 1982), 6 (E.B.R.).
C20256. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Stevens Point, Wis.: Pacelli High School, October 15-17, 1982. Credits: Director, Thomas Houde; Assistant Directors, Ann Nuck and Darrell Sorenson; Scenic Designer, Stephen G. Sherwin; Lighting Designer, David Carlson; Sound Designer, James Oliva; Costume Designer, Thomas Houde. Cast: John Kluck (Sherlock Holmes), Ben Palaganas (Dr. Watson), Judy Filtz (Lady Agatha Mortimer), Lisa Okray (Perkins), Dawn Dorshorst (Mrs. Barrymore), Kevin Guzman (Sir Henry), Peter Drengberg (Barrymore), Jacci Nellessen (Kathy Stapleton), Denise Check (Higgins), Dean Goulet (Jack Stapleton), Steve Decker (Selden), Joan Ludwig (Laura Lyons). Reviews: Stevens Point Journal (October 8, 1982) (Judy Filtz); (October 14, 1982); The Yellow Face Press, Christmas 1982 (Bruce R. Beaman).
C20257. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Chesham, Bucks: Chesham Theatre Club, October 27-[?] 1982. Credits: Producers, Maxine Welch and Paula Bowles; Director, John Welch. Cast: Peter Larkham (Sherlock Holmes), Trevor Pilling (Dr. Watson), Roger Isaacson (Sir Henry Baskerville), Gwyneth Hutchins (Kathy Stapleton), Martin Osborne (Jack Stapleton), Jean Yerby (Lady Agatha), Veronica Davies (Laura Lyons), Mike Axten (Barrymore), Ann Rogers (Mrs. Barrymore), Graham Giles (Selden). Reviews: The Advertiser (October 28, 1982) (Nigel Seymour); Buckinghamshire Advertiser [Amersham] (October 21, 1982); Bucks Examiner (October 15, 1982); (October 29, 1982) (Ethel Brew).
C20258. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Silver City: Western New Mexico University, Chase Webb Drama Building, Arena Theatre, October 28, 30, 1982. Credits: Director, Donna M. J. Petrucci; Stage Manager, Debbie Melendrez; Running Crew, Tricia Martinez; Lighting Director, Bruce Baham; Sound Director, Bruce Baham; Wardrobe Mistress, Catalina Benavidez; Properties Mistress, Debbie Melendrez; Make-up, Catalina Benavidez; Set Designer, Donna M. J. Petrucci; Publicity, Joyce Bradberry. Cast: Craig Wheeler (Sherlock Holmes), Jeff Bowman (Dr. Watson), Catalina Benevidez (Lady Agatha Mortimer), Trish Geels (Perkins), Janet M. Wallet (Mrs. Barrymore), Keith West (Sir Henry), Herb McGrath (Barrymore), Barbie L. Pollock (Kathy Stapleton), Harlie Youngblood (Jack Stapleton), Tommie D. Lyman (Laura Lyons), Patil Rippa (Selden). Presented as part of a three-day conference, "The Game's Afoot: Sherlock Holmes in Victorian Times." Review: Silver City Daily Press (October 27, 1982).
C20259. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Englewood, N.J.: Dwight-Englewood School, Lillian Pitkin Schenck Auditorium, February 11-13, 1983. Credits: Director, Martin Nordal; Setting and Lighting, Leon Di Leone; Costumes, Anita Liskin; Production Assistant, Pamela Gang. Cast: Mark Kricheff (Sherlock Holmes), Chet Scoville (Dr. Watson), Amanda Hembree (Lady Agatha Mortimer), Elisabeth Weisman (Perkins), Judith Klass (Mrs. Barrymore), Joseph Cavallaro (Sir Henry), Keith Rosenbloom (Barrymore), Judith Cowen (Kathy Stapleton), Marc Sherman (Jack), Nilu Irani (Laura Lyons).
C20260. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Presented by the Loughton Amateur Dramatic Society. Loughton, Essex: Lopping Hall, March 24-26, 1983. Credits: Producer, Eunice Plass; Stage Manager, Chris Browning; Continuity, Pamela Evans; Properties, Elizabeth Holt; Lighting, Michael Woodward; Sound, Tim Crean. Cast: Bill Caldow (Sherlock Holmes), Roger Barker (Dr. Watson), Dorothy McCall (Lady Angela Mortimer), Lucinda Prince (Perkins), Joan Goldsmith (Mrs. Barrymore), Roger Brice (Sir Henry), Gordon Underwood (Barrymore), Ginnie Curtis (Kathy Stapleton), John Haylett (Jack, Kathy's brother), Barbara Read (Laura Lyons).
C20261. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Stuart, Fla.: The Barn Theatre, March 25-27; April 1-3, 6-10, 13-16, 1983. 15 performances. Credits: Producer, David Moon; Co-Producers, Mary Lee and Walter Bell; Director, Marionne Johnston; Stage Manager, Joan Galagher; Special Set Construction, Carl Schmidt; Set Designer, Decorator and Technical Director, Ray Hilton; Light Design, Steve Carpentier; Costume Coordinator, Betty Smith. Cast: Jack Morris (Sherlock Holmes), Michael D. Harrison (Dr. Watson), Bobbie Cross Auerbach (Lady Agatha Mortimer), Kelly Sullivan (Perkins), Sally Phaneuf (Mrs. Barrymore), Steve Witham (Sir Henry), Steve Carpentier (Barrymore), Susan Neumeyer (Kathy Stapleton), Alan M. Rogers (Jack Stapleton), Marge Coombs (Laura Lyons), Elmer Smith (The Convict); Margaret Moon, Nick Sassatelli, Elmer Smith (understudies) Reviews: Jensen Beach Mirror (March 26, 1983) (David Earle); The News Tribune [Fort Pierce/Port St. Lucie] (March 31, 1983), A13 (Jennifer Milelli); The Stuart News (March 21, 1983), A6.
C20262. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Presented by the Beverly Theatre Guild. Chicago: Beverly Art Center, May 19-22, 1983. Partial credits: Producers, Ted and Lee Cunningham; Director, Don McGrew. Cast: Bruce Wallace (Sherlock Holmes), Robert Eaton (Dr. Watson), Georgean Fitzgerald (Lady Agatha), Denton Sizemore (Sir Henry), Christina D. Jones (Kathy Stapleton), Bob Finucan (Jack Stapleton), Shirley Wolfe (Perkins), Jean Fagan (Mrs. Barrymore), James Kearney (Barrymore), Maryte Bernotavicius (Laura Lyons), Henry Leshner (Sir Charles and Selden).
C20263. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Presented by the I.V.C. Masque and Gavel Club. Chillicothe: Illinois Valley Central High School, February 18-19, 1984. Partial credits: Director, David Ripley; Assistant Director, Stephanie Johnson. Cast: Brian Girard (Sherlock Holmes), Dan Mercer (Dr. Watson), Susan Hillier (Lady Agatha Mortimer), Janet Reed (Perkins), Karen Eyrich (Mrs. Barrymore), Dale Fugate (Sir Henry), Shawn Crabel (Barrymore), Janet Workman (Kathy Stapleton), Alan Williams (Jack Stapleton), David Julazedah (Selden), Kris Rushman (Laura Lyons). Review: Chillicothe Bulletin and Advertiser (February 22, 1984), 1 (Photographs: Steve Bornhoft).
C20264. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Los Angeles: Geneva Playhouse, March 8-10, 1985. Credits: Unknown. Cast: J. L. Foth (Sherlock Holmes), Sean Wright (Dr. Watson), Margo Hopkins (Lady Agatha Mortimer), Ardys Ramos (Miss Perkins), Jean Durney (Mrs. Barrymore), Van Alford (Sir Henry), Paul Meeuwenberg (Mr. Barrymore), Riccarla Ann Hayton (Kathy Stapleton), Lee Matson (Jack Stapleton), Jayne Hughes (Laura Lyons).
C20265. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Presented by Theatre 7. Hayes, Middlesex: Beck Theatre, March 26-30, 1985. Credits: Director, James Skinner; Stage Manager, Tim Leman; Production Manager, Chris Marygold; Lighting, John Webb; Decor, Peter Lamont; Set Construction, Chris Marygold and Ted Wray. Cast: Michael Skinner (Sherlock Holmes), Brian Twinn (Dr. Watson), Pat Hall (Lady Agatha Mortimer), Yvonne Stroud (Perkins), Sylvia Privett (Mrs. Barrymore), John Griffiths (Sir Henry), Greg Coker (Barrymore), Viv Drewett (Kathy Stapleton), George Booth (Jack Stapleton), Audrey Skinner (Laura Lyons). Review: Advertiser and Gazette (March 28, 1985), 27 (Kay Shelley).
C20266. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Presented by the Long Beach City College Theatre Arts and the Department and Associated Study Body. Long Beach, Calif.: LBCC Auditorium, April 25-28, 1985. Credits: Director, Jim De Priest; Set and Lights, J. L. White; Costumes, Cathy Crane; Makeup, Barbara Matthems; Stage Manager, Elizabeth Murtaugh. Cast: Douglas Rynerson (Sherlock Holmes), Tim Tondreault (Dr. Watson), John Bisom (Sir Henry), Jeff Paul (Mr. Barrymore), Joanne Juleff (Mrs. Barrymore), Muriel Pendlton (Lady Agatha), Ricci Thomas (Kathy), Karen Relf (Laura), Rikki Floyd (Perkins), Tony Gaeta (Jack), Mark Holt (Selden).
C20267. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles. The "Show" Place, May [?] 1986. Credits: Director, George Strattan; Producer, Mary Lansing; Settings, Jack Hazelton. Cast: Peter Renaday (Sherlock Holmes), George Anderson (Dr. Watson), Grace Godino (Lady Agatha), Jody West (Perkins), Pamela Kosh (Mrs. Barrymore), Cam Clarke (Sir Henry), Leland Davis (Barrymore), Stacy Sullivan (Kathy Stapleton), Paul St. Peter (Jack Stapleton), Diana Loomis (Laura Lyons).
C20268. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Portland: Sumus Theatre, September 19-21, 25-28; October 2-5, 9-12, 16-19, 23-26, 30-31; November 1, 1986. 26 performances. Credits: Director, Steven Michael Purvis; Set Design, Mark Worthington; Light Design, Bob Nicholas; Costume Design, Greta Christensen; Sound Design, Chris Mikolavich. Cast: Jay Randall Horenstein (Sherlock Holmes), Robert Holden (Dr. Watson), Judith Clover (Lady Agatha Mortimer), Cynthia Harmon (Perkins), Carolyn Lynch (Mrs. Barrymore), James Davis (Sir Henry), Daniel G. Robertson (Barrymore), Suzanne K. Owen (Kathy Stapleton), Kevin Moore (Jack Stapleton), Karen Mitchell (Laura Lyons).
C20269. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Produced by the Hartley Players. Hartley, Eng.: Women's Institute Hall, October 21-24, 1987. Partial credits: Producer, Dick Fitt. Cast: Simon Kirk (Sherlock Holmes), John Thompson (Dr. Watson), Joan Clements (Lady Agatha Mortimer), David Trumper (Sir Henry), Judy Fitt (Kathy Stapleton), Simon McMahon (Jack Stapleton), Michael Simmons (Barrymore), Gillie Lewis (Mrs. Barrymore), Heather Powell (Perkins), Jull Hughes (Laura Lyons). Review: Gravesend Reporter (October 9, 1987) (Sue McNair).
C20270. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Alexandria, Va.: The Little Theatre of Alexandria, January 15-February 6, 1988. Partial credits: Producers, Ann Cavallaro and Rance Willis; Director, Don Martin. Cast: Bob Hook (Sherlock Holmes), Charles Hay (Dr. Watson), Jean Frane (Lady Agatha Mortimer), Pat Joaquin (Perkins), Meri Cole (Mrs. Barrymore), Robert Vander-Linden (Sir Henry), John Hitchcock (Barrymore), Phyllis Conroy (Kathy Stapleton), Greg Garrison (Jack Stapleton), Jeanne Hansell (Laura Lyons).
C20271. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Frinton Theatre, August [?] 1988. Credits: Unknown. Cast: John D. Collins (Sherlock Holmes), David Chapman (Dr. Watson), Robert Meadwell (John Barrymore), Sherry Louise Plant (Eliza Barrymore), Joyce Fenby (Lady Agatha), Lynne Marks (maid), Claire Ingrams (Kathy Stapleton), David Thorpe (Jack Stapleton), Nicola Matthews (Laura Lyons). Review: Evening Gazette [Colchester] (August 17, 1988) (Liz Mullen).
C20272. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Presented by the Next Generation Theater. Milwaukee Public Library, Centennial Hall Theater, October 21-November 6, 1988. Credits: Director, Jonathan Smoots; Producer, Jane Barclay Mandel; Set and Lighting Designer, William L. Browning; Costume Designer, Marsha Kuligowski; Stage Manager, Jamie Makinen. Cast: Steven Hauck (Sherlock Holmes), Andrew Brhel (Dr. Watson), Laura Gordon (Lady Agatha Mortimer, a medical doctor), Amy Zeh (Perkins, the maid), Carol Zippel (Mrs. Barrymore, the housekeeper), Mark Simpson (Sir Henry), Richard Runkel (Barrymore, the butler), Melinda MacDonald (Kathy Stapleton), Peter Reeves (Jack Stapleton), Gus Dinck (Selden), Art Doyle (peddler), Claire Morkin (Laura Lyons), Wade Underwater (constable). Review: DCC, 15, No. 1 (February 1989), 5 (Robert W. Hahn).
C20273. Kelly, Tim. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Calgary: Pleiades Mystery Theatre, Centennial Planetarium, August [?]-September 8, 1992. Credits: Director, Stephen Hair; Designer, Sandi Somers. Cast: Daryl Shuttleworth (Sherlock Holmes), Terry Lawrence (Dr. Watson), Gail Whiteford (Lady Agatha Mortimer), Neil Davies (Mr. Barrymore), Joyce Robbins (Mrs. Barrymore), Cassandra Steele (Perkins), Raymond Gurrie (Jack Stapleton), Sarah Cox (Kathy Stapleton). Review: Calgary Herald (August 16, 1991), F6 (Kate Zimmerman).
C20274. Kelly, Tim. "The Last of Sherlock Holmes," Scholastic Voice, 71, No. 14 (March 23, 1987), 14-18. illus. "A comedy in which we discover why Holmes was never able to outwit his greatest foe, the treacherous Professor Moriarty." This "Special Mystery Issue" also contains an interview with Kelly and a radio adaptation of Spec by Michael and Mollie Hardwick.
C20275. Kelly, Tim. "The Last of Sherlock Holmes," Thoughtful Reading. Teacher edition, [by] Richard J. Smith. [Logan, Iowa: The Perfection Form Co., 1989.] p. 17-41. illus.
C20276. Kelly, Tim. Sherlock Holmes. Presented by the Anchorage Children's Theatre. Anchorage, Ky.: Anchorage School Auditorium, February 7-10, 1980. Credits: Director, Steve Wise; Student Assistant Director and Stage Manager, Kim Brooks. Cast: Michelle Ball (Sherlock Holmes), Kip Pritchett (Dr. Watson), Lynn Wilson (Newsboy One), Chamie Schildt (Newsboy Two), Steve Ball (Forman), Jenny Downey (Madge Larrabee), Mimi Pritchett (James Larrabee), Marcy Meyer (Teresa), Teddy Strange (Sid Prince), Natalie Klosterman (Alice Faulkner), Becky Downey (Mrs. Bassick), Alicia Parrish (Ginger), Shannon McAllister (Pepper), Courtney King (Flower Woman), Perry Beck (Gentleman), Kim Kunze (Elegant Lady), Jason Bowen (Detective), Peter Campbell (Professor Moriarty), Midge Cornell (Joan), Nicole Ball (Matchgirl), Becky Andrews (Mrs. Hudson), Vicky McLaughlin (Lady Edwina), Jim Wygal (Prince Carl), Jason Bowen (Lestrade), Susie Lorenz (Gertie), Maureene McAllister (Maggie Baskerville), (Suffragettes, Londoners, Street Singer, Pianist).
C20277. Kelly, Tim. Sherlock Holmes. Cincinnati: Deer Park High School, March 4-5, 1983. Credits: Directors, Roseanna and Ted Shaw; Stage Manager, Terri Mersch; Make-Up Supervisor, Darlene Siemer; Holmes Authenticity Advisor, Paul Herbert. Cast: Scott Griswold (Sherlock Holmes), Kevin Meece (Dr. Watson), Jerry McClellan (Newsboy One), Drew Tessler (Newsboy Two), Rick Jones (Forman), Lesa Koehne (Madge Larrabee), Kevin Behrens (James Larrabee), Stephie Carmel (Teresa), Howie Wright (Sid Prince), April Sandow (Alice Faulkner), Becky Stuard (Mrs. Bassick), Jenny Koopman (Ginger), Lisa Garner (Pepper), Tanya Corcoran (Flower Woman), Leah Shipp (Matchgirl), Michele Broyles (Elegant Lady), Scott Farmer (Gentleman), Steve Abernathy (Detective Policeman), Chuck Bachman (Professor Moriarty), Tami Cooley (Joan), Donna Bradley (Mrs. Hudson), Theresa Jaworski (Lady Edwina), Darryl Dixon (Prince Carl of Bohemia), Todd Watts (Inspector Lestrade), April Sanders (Maggie Baskerville), (Londoners, Victorian Dance-Hall Girls). Review: Tom-Tom, 5 (April 1983), 1, 5 (Carol Davis and Leslie Altherr).
C20278. Kelly, Tim. Sherlock Holmes. Tyldesley Little Theatre, February 12-16, 1991. Credits: Producer/Director, Phil Peacock; Stage Manager, Peter Bowdler; Assistant Stage Manager, Clive Lomax; Continuity, Winnie Beatty; Properties, Pat Starkey, Johanna Hawthorne; Lighting, Phil Peacock. Cast: David Starkey (Sherlock Holmes), Brian Lee (Dr. Watson), Mike Jeffries (James Larrabee), Pat Starkey (Madge Larrabee), David Hadcroft (Forman), Ian Taylor (Sid Prince), Samanatha Williams (Alice Faulkner), Jenny Orman (Mrs. Bassick), Derek Darlington (Professor Moriarty), Harry Gregory (Inspector Lestrade), Margaret Speakes (Mrs. Hudson), Elaine Lomax (Teresa), David Hadcroft (Prince Carl), Ingrid Folkard (Lady Edwina), Kathleen Bowdler (Flower Woman), Winnie Evans (Elegant Lady), Kathleen Gregory (Matchwoman), Elaine Lomax (Joan), Winnie Evans (Gashouse Gertie), Christine Darlington (Singer), Ingrid Folkard (Ginger), Margaret Speakes (Pepper), Dawn Stringer (Newsboy One), Gillian Ronghley (Newsboy Two), Kathleen Bowdler (Maggie Baskerville).
C20279. Kelly, Tim. Sherlock Holmes and the Giant Rat of Sumatra. Book by Tim Kelly. Music and lyrics by Jack Sharkey. Moorpark, Calif.: The Magnificent Moorpark Melodrama and Vaudeville Theatre, December 31, 1986. Credits: Director, Terry Miles; Producers, Linda and Harvey Bredemann; Costumes, Kathleen Hill; Set Design, Perry Cooksey and Harvey Bredemann; Light Design, Stephen Bredemann; Music Director, Cheryl Talbot; Publicity and Program, Helen Mahan. Cast: John Firsbey (Sherlock Holmes), Lloyd Allen (Dr. Watson), Perry Cooksey, Gregg Lawrence (Henchmen),, Paul Neiman (Professor Moriarty), Randy Harrold (Mrs. Hudson), Damian Gravino (Inspector Lestrade), Connie Contara (Isadora De Merville), Rachel Prokop (Lady Sybil Fitzroy), Deena Gilette (Delia), Gerald VanDiver (Lt. Michael Mockturtle), Sandra Bunday (Oolong), Diane Hickman (Mrs. Warren), Samantha Hickman (Lanaluni), Debbie Angel (Ming Choy); Chester Adelbert (Maharajah), Matilda Briggs (Queen Victoria).
C20280. Kelly, Tim. Sherlock Holmes and the Giant Rat of Sumatra. Book by Tim Kelly. Music and lyrics by Jack Sharkey. Boston: Baker's Plays, [1987]. 105 p. "A musical Victorian spoof suggested by the writings of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle."
C20281. Kelly, Tim. Sherlock Holmes and the Giant Rat of Sumatra. Book by Tim Kelly. Music and lyrics by Jack Sharkey. Piano/conductor score. Boston: Baker's Plays, [n.d.]. 60 p. Spiral binding.
C20282. Kelly, Tim. Sherlock Meets the Phantom. Presented by the Buck Creek Players. Chapel Hill Theatre, July [?] 1982. Credits: Director, Dotti Peek; Producer, Brenda Burrows; Technical Director, Jerry Notaro; Lighting Advisor, Pam Obenshain; Props Advisor, Roberta White; Costume Advisor, Brenda Taylor. Cast: Rob Helms (Sherlock Holmes), Scott Isaacs (Michael Carbuncle), Beck McKinney (Pianist), Susan Pinckert (Marianne), Robin Taylor (Mollie), Karen Maze (Julie), Jill Smith (Gloria), Andrea Burrows (Karen), Angela Stotler (Beverly), Todd Gebhart (Robbie), Helen Bonar (Billie Jo), Chuck Ciriello (Hank), Twyla Waters (Mrs. Hudson), Chris Mulligan (Veiled Woman), ???? (The Phantom).
C20283. Kerins, J. Frances. "Mae West in `The Valley of the Final Problem,' or She Done Him Right," MBook, 1, No. 1 (May 1979), 3-8. illus. A playlet with Sir Reginald Houndstooth, playing Prof. Moriarty; Jim Hughes, playing Lily the maid; Director; Secretary to Sir Reginald; Actor, playing Col. Moran; and last but not least, Mae West.
C20284. King, Philip, and John Boland. Elementary, My Dear. London: Samuel French, [1975]. 78 p. "A farce for three men and three women. At Tiller Towers, a decaying old country-house, James Tiller runs his School for the Training of Private Detectives -- together with some less reputable activities on the side. His pupils are a strange collection -- a lean young man with great enthusiasm and a liking for dressing up as Sherlock Holmes." (Cover)
C20285. Kingsland, Robin. Elementary, Mr. Holmes. London: Polka Theatre for Children, April 17-June 1, 1991. Credits: Director, Roman Stefanski; Designer, Fran Cooper; Music, David Bryan; Lighting and Stage Manager, Thomas Gruber; Costumes, Annie James and Lenni Hill; Props, Julia Lee-Delisle; Set Construction, David Bryan and Cath Binks; Design Assistant, Graeme Jones; Scene Painters, Michelle Day and Sarah Kane; Trainee Director, Orit Azaz; Violinist, Julia Antony. Cast: Peter Sowerbutts (Sherlock Holmes), Marcia Hewitt (Jo Watson), Sarah Finch (Harriet McNeil and Anne Darrow), Nicholas Tudor (Carling and Policeman), Gary Hope (Moriarty), Neville Hutton (Ponger). Review: SHJ, 20, No. 3 (Winter 1991), 98 (Tim Owen).
C20286. Kroninger, Robert. An Appointment with Sherlock Holmes. San Francisco: The Bohemian Club, October 14, 1982. Credits: Director, Dick Sands; Set Design, George Livermore. Cast: Tony Griffin (Sherlock Holmes), Wayne Pope (Dr. Watson), John Blauer (Mrs. Hudson), Joe Knowland (Professor Moriarty and Mycroft Holmes). This was the fourth Sherlock Holmes evening at The Bohemian Club.
C20287. Lambe, Michael. The Private Lives of Sherlock Holmes: A Comedy in One Act. [Macclesfield, Cheshire: New Playwrights' Network, n.d., 1989.] 27 p.
C20288. Lang, Matthew.* Sherlock's Last Case. Presented by the Royal Touring Company of Northampton. 1979. Partial credits: Director, George Peck. Cast: Alex Dalmaine (Sherlock Holmes), Nicholas Lumley (Dr. Watson), Clare Bonass (Liza Moriarty), Sharon Middleton (Mrs. Hudson), Stephen Woodward (Mrs. Perivale). Reviews: Banbury Guardian (November 6, 1979) (J.P.); Chronicle and Echo [Northampton] (October 22, 1979) (John Gilbert).
* This play was originally written under the pseudonym Matthew Lang by Charles Marowitz, who later revised and expanded it, using his real name. See further entries under Marowitz.
C20289. Lang, Matthew. Sherlock's Last Case. Presented by the Royal Touring Company of Northampton. Henley-on-Thames: Kenton Theatre, February [?] 1980. Partial credits: Director, George Peck. Cast: Stephen Woodward (Sherlock Holmes), Nicholas Lumley (Dr. Watson), Sharon Middleton (Liza Moriarty), Allison Dean (Mrs. Hudson), Karl Hibbert (Mrs. Perivale). Reviews: Oxford Times (February 8, 1980); Wantage Herald (February 14, 1980) (F.W.D.), and reprinted in RH, No. 1 (April 1980), 1.
C20290. Lang, Matthew. Sherlock's Last Case. Playhouse Studio, February-March 1981. Credits: Unknown. Cast: Edward Halstead (Sherlock Holmes), Lionel Guyett (Dr. Watson), Marion Owen-Smith (Liza Moriarty), Lyndsey Durant (Mrs. Hudson). Review: Salisbury Journal [Eng.] (February 12, 1981).
C20291. Lang, Matthew. Sherlock's Last Case. Presented by the American Theater Company. Tulsa: Williams Theater, Performing Arts Center, September 30-October 8, 1988. Credits: Unknown. Partial cast: Karl Krause (Sherlock Holmes), Bob Bethel (Dr. Watson). Review: Tulsa World (September 30, 1988), B7 (Libby Stalter).
C20292. Larkin, John. "The Adventure of the Tuna Treaty," CH, 13, No. 1 (Autumn 1989), 16-19. A play in two acts in which Holmes and Watson solve the case of the missing Tuna Treaty.
C20293. Lawson, Steve. A Study in Scarlet. Presented by the Williamstown Theatre Festival. Williamstown, Mass.: Buxton School, August 12-23, 1987. Partial credits: Director, Kevin Kelley. Cast: Alec Baldwin (Sherlock Holmes), Brian McCue (Dr. Watson), Timothy Daly (Jefferson Hope), Jennifer Van Dyck (Lucy), Dion Anderson (Ferrier), Joe Eastbourn (Brigham Young). Reviews: The Advocate (August 5, 1987) (Bill Densmore); (August 19, 1987), 21 (Thorman Hulse).
C20294. Leftwich, Charles. "Padlock Domes," or, Who Stole the Japanese Paper Basket? A Hitherto Unpublished Episode in the Career of the Great Detective. Maiden Lane, W.C.: The New Rehearsal Theatre, January 7, 1913. Credits: (There is some probability of the characters appearing in the following order:) Charles Leftwich (Padlock Domes, the Man of Silence and Quick-change Artists), Hubert Woodward (Dr. Jotson, of course), Andrew Baird (Billikin, Domes' Bhoy), Leslie Kyle (Mr. B. Lowe Parr, of the Stock Exchange), Wilfred S. Stanford (Professor Notoriety, the "It" of Crime), Grace Vicat (Murgatroyd Parr). Scene I. Padlock Domes' Apartment (First Floor Front) Bakerloo Street. -- Scene II. The Study at Stoke Fungus.
C20295. Leonard, Hugh. The Mask of Moriarty. Dublin: Gate Theatre, October 3 (preview), October 4-November 30, 1985. 51 performances. Credits: Director, Brian de Salvo; Designer, Poppy Mitchell; Costumes, Joan Bergin; Lighting, Brian Harris. Cast: Tom Baker (Sherlock Holmes, a consulting detective), Alan Stanford (John H. Watson, M.D., his friend and colleague), David Henry (Herbert Travesty, a police constable), Ingrid Craigie (Gwen Mellors, a young lady from America), Cinzia Hardy (Alice Binns, her devoted maid), William Boyde (Bunny Fairfield, a young gentleman of quality), Peter Dix (Inspector Lestrade, of Scotland Yard), Aiden Grennell (an august personage, who is not to be named), Brian Munn (Moriarty, former Professor of Mathematics at Reading University), Christopher Casson (Lord Melmoth, a peer of the Realm), Daniel Reardon (Herring, an everyday innocuous sinister family retainer), David Henry (Landlord, of a notorious den of vice and nameless aberrations [in Limehouse]), Susan Slott (Lily, a Eurasian), Tony Coleman (passing gentleman/sailor), Seay Ledwidge (Mr. O'Shaughnessy/Grey Man), Cinzia Hardy (Methylated Mary). Reviews: BSM, No. 45 (Spring 1986), 54-56 (Ake Runnquist); Evening Herald (October 5, 1985) (John Finegan); Evening Press (October 11, 1985) (Noeleen Dowling); In Dublin (October 30, 1985) (Nick Carter); International Herald Tribune (October 15, 1985) (Thomas Quinn Curtism); Irish Independent (October 5, 1985) (Desmond Rushe), and reprinted in New York Times (October 8, 1985), and PPofFC, No. 78 (November 1985), 4; (October 17, 1985); Irish Press (October 7, 1985) (Michael Sheridan); Irish Times (August 24, 1985); (October 5, 1985) (David Nowlan); Stage (November 7, 1985) (Gloria Gaghan); Sunday Independent (October 6, 1985) (Gus Smith); Sunday Press (October 6, 1985); Sunday Tribune (October 6, 1985); Variety (October 16, 1985), 454 (Max.); Washington Post (November 10, 1985), G11.
C20296. Leonard, Hugh. The Mask of Moriarty. Leicester: The Leicester Haymarket Theatre, June 11-July 11, 1987. 32 performances. Credits: Director, David Gilmore; Designer, Martin Johns; Assistant Designer, Chris de Wilde; Lighting, Chris Ellis; Sound, Paul Bull; Production Managers, Laurence Southon and Gail Pallin; Company Manager, Harriet Roy; Stage Manager, Kim Holt; Deputy Stage Manager, Michael Mansfield (Book); Assistant Stage Managers, Rupert Carlile and Christopher Hynes; Production photographs, Phil Cutts. Cast: Geoffrey Palmer (Sherlock Holmes), James Grout (Dr. Watson), Michael Attwell (Herbert Travesty), Melinda McGraw (Gwen Mellors), Fiona Evans (Alice Binns), James Simmons (Bunny St. John Manders), Berwick Kaler (Inspector Lestrade), Michael Allinson (An August Personage), David Angus (Moriarty), Mark Dignam (Lord Melmoth), Jonathan Coy (Herring), Michael Attwell (Landlord), Kate Gielgud (Lily), David Angus, Tom Eastwood, Alex Johnston, Andrew Potts (Sailors), Alex Johnston (Mr. O'Shaughnessy). Reviews: Stage (June 25, 1987) (Nirava Kavya); Leicester Graphic (August 1987); State (June 25, 1987) (Nirava Kavya).
C20297. Leonard, Hugh. The Mask of Moriarty. Dublin & London: Brophy Books, [1987]. 100 p. (Masters of Irish Theatre) Contents: A Playwright's Diary. -- The Mask of Moriarty.
C20298. Leslie, F. Andrew. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Adapted by F. Andrew Leslie. Presented by the KG Players. Gaithersburg, Md.: Montgomery Playhouse, [?] 1981. Credits: Director, Dale Stein; Sets, Malinda Shaver; Lighting, Gary Mallard and Edmonde Sorenson. Cast: Al Coleman (Sherlock Holmes), Jerry Buker (Dr. Watson), Lisa Graff (Beryl Stapleton), Judith Mayer (Laura Lyons), Per M. Bjorklund (Sir Henry Baskerville), Andre Szuwalkski (John Stapleton), Peter Galitzin (Dr. James Mortimer), Marve Sakolsky and Malinda Shaver (servants). Review: Gaithersburg Gazette (March 26, 1981) (Ken McIntyre).
C20299. Leslie, F. Andrew. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Winnetka, Ill.: Winnetka Community Theatre, June 18-19, 25-26, 1982. Credits: Producer, Doug Diggs; Director, Carol Nagy; Assistant Producer, Ellie Schwimmer; Sherlockian Special Consultant, Bob Mangler; Assistant Director and Stage Manager, Gail Johannson. Cast: Bruce Wallace (Sherlock Holmes), Francis Wolfe (Dr. Watson), Gene Caylor (Dr. Mortimer), Brad Walters (Sir Henry Baskerville), Bill McNulty (Mr. Barrymore), Nancy Grumish (Mrs. Barrymore), Sam Ellison (John Stapleton), Carol Maurey and Liisa Huber (Beryl Stapleton), Mary Beth Brown (Laura Lyons). Review: Wilmette Life (June 24, 1982) (Virginia Gerst).
C20300. Leslie, F. Andrew. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Presented by the Wyandotte Players. Kansas City: Kansas Community College, October 25-28; November 2-4, 1984. Credits: Director, Bill Christie; Stage Manager, Deena Kerbow; Scenic Designer, Tom Craner; Lighting Designer, Pat Abts; Costume Designer, Jana Wagerle; Assistants to Miss Wagerle, Joel Hoy and Paul Soule; Sound Designer, Owen Denniston; Properties Master, Christopher Clegg; Assistant to Mr. Clegg, Ronald Freeby; Dialect Coach, Julie O'Reagan. Cast: David Lungren (Sherlock Holmes), Douglas Wylie (Dr. Watson), David Herrin (Dr. James Mortimer), Craig Ussery (Sir Henry Baskerville), Ronald Freeby (Mr. Barrymore), Terry Simmons (Mrs. Barrymore), Paul Miller (John Stapleton), René Grace (Beryl Stapleton), Sylvia Wylie (Laura Lyons). Review: KCDJ, No. 42 (December 5, 1984), 1.
C20301. Leslie, F. Andrew. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Dundee Repertory Theatre, August [?]-September 17, 1988. Partial credits: Director, Cliff Burnett; Sets, Neil Murray. Partial cast: Andrew Normington (Sherlock Holmes), Leon Sinden (Dr. Watson), David Prescott (John Stapleton). Reviews: Evening Telegraph and Post [Dundee] (August 26, 1988) (G.W.); Scotsman [Edinburgh] (August 27, 1988) (John di Folco).
C20302. Leslie, F. Andrew. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Presented by the Siochain Theater Company. New Haven: Performance Studio, [?] 1991. Credits: Producers, Ruth Beaumont, George E. Blair III, and Charles Cowles; Director, Tim Moore; Stage Manager, Ingrid Measimer. Cast: Charles Cowles (Sherlock Holmes), George E. Blair III (Dr. Watson), John Spiteri (Dr. James Mortimer), Tim Kendrick (Sir Henry Baskerville), Barbara G. Lifton (Mrs. Barrymore), Raymond Baldelli (John Stapleton), Jeryl Parade (Beryl Stapleton), Jessica Balay (Laura Lyons).
C20303. Lillington, Kenneth. "Blue Murder: A Farce in One Act," Drama for Secondary Schools. Book I. Sydney: Dymock, 1962. p. 58-65. Cast of characters: Somwat Vague -- a detective; Dr. Witless -- his assistant; Landlady; Sir Charles Popham; Sir Herbert Gnash; A Voice.
C20304. Ludwig, Kenneth. Dramatic License. Milford, N.H.: The American Stage Festival, July 5-16, 1983. Credits: Director, Larry Carpenter; Scenery, John Falabella; Costumes, David Murin; Lighting, John Gisondi; Sound, Phillip Campanella; Stage Manager, Thomas L. Clewell. Cast: Ross Patterson (Macready), Richard Backus (Bobby Carlyle), Kristin Griffith (May Dison), Helen Lloyd Breed (Lilly Warner), Alice White (Marion Barrett), George Ede (Leo Barrett), Patrick Horgan (William Gillette), Carol Mayo Jenkins (Louise Parradine). The play takes place in the living room of the Gillette Castle in 1922, when the actor has invited the cast of his play Sherlock Holmes to his home for a festive weekend that turns into a mystery involving a series of attempts on Gillette's life and his Sherlockian investigation and solution of the mystery. Reviews: Boston Phoenix (July 19, 1983), III, 5 (David Edelstein), and reprinted in CPBook, 7, Nos. 1-2 (March-June 1984), 661; New Hampshire Sunday News [Manchester] (March 13, 1983), 8C; (May 8, 1983), 9.
C20305. Ludwig, Kenneth. Dramatic License. The Cleveland Play House, January 16-17 (previews), January 18-February 24, 1985. Credits: Director, Dennis Zacek; Set and Lighting, Richard Gould; Costumes, Frances Blau; Properties, James A. Guy; Stage Manager, Michael Stanley. Cast: Carol Bates (Maude Redding), Thomas S. Oleniacz (William Gillette), Wayne S. Turney (Bobby Carlyle), Catherine Long (May Dison), Cassandra Wolfe (Marion Barrett), John Buck, Jr. (Leo Barrett), Providence Hollander (Lilly Warner), Sharon Bicknell (Louise Parradine). Review: Curtain Times [The Cleveland Play House] (January 1985), 1, 3 (Kenneth Ludwig), and reprinted in PPofFC, No. 76 (June 1985), 4.
C20306. Mackie, Harvey. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Presented by the Mount Vernon Players. Washington, D.C.: Mount Vernon Place United Methodist Church, Players Auditorium, February 17-March 4, 1989. 7 performances. Credits: Director, Harvey Mackie; Assistant to the Director, Donna Mackie; Set Design and Lighting, Harvey Mackie; Costumes, Dorothy Marvil and Harvey Mackie. Cast: Lyle Smythers (Sherlock Holmes), Robert Greenspan (Dr. Watson), Lynn Kiernan (Mrs. Barrymore), Harvey Mackie (Dr. James Mortimer), George Branyan (Sir Henry Baskerville), Jon Marget (J. Barrymore), Katie Fowle (Beryl Stapleton), Eric Sorensen (John Stapleton), Liz Isbell (Laura Lyons).
C20307. Maher, Richard, and Roger Michell. The White Glove. London: Lyric Theatre Hammersmith, April 21-May 21, 1983. Credits: Director, Roger Michell; Designer, Chris Townsend; Lighting, Dave Horn; Sound, Matt McKenzie; Company and Stage Manager, Helen Wilding; Deupty Stage Managers, Caroline Oxford and Henrietta Boxer. Cast: Gillian Barge (Liuba Andreyevna Ranievskaia, owner of the Cherry Orchard), Adrian Edmondson (Leonid Gayev, her brother), Ronnie Letham (Firs, manservant), Ian McNeice (First Mining Engineer [Dr. Watson]), Anthony Higgins (Second Mining Engineer [Sherlock Holmes]), Ronnie Letham (Yermolai Lopahkin, a businessman), Leslee Udwin (Ania, Liuba's daughter), Mia Soteriou (Varia, Liuba's adopted daughter), Adrian Edmondson (Piotr Trofimov, student), Leslee Udwin (Karlotta, governess), Dan Clooney (Kalashnikov, Mendicant Friar). The action takes place on the Ranievskaia estate in Russia. Reviews: Daily Telegraph (April 27, 1983) (John Barber); SHJ, 16, No. 3 (Winter 1983), 68 (Nicholas Utechin).
C20308. Maines, Michael. Sherlock Holmes and the Lost Rose of Egypt. Presented by The Gaslight Players. Tucson: The Gaslight Theatre, March 5-April 24, 1982. 51 performances. Credits: Owner and Producer, Anthony D. Terry, Jr.; Artistic Director, Michael Maines; Musical Director, Danny Griffith; Stage Manager, Ed Done; Costume Designer, Patricia Gawne; Lighting Designer, Bobby Murray; Set Design, Tom Benson. Cast: Richard Glover (Sherlock Holmes, the Master Sleuth), James Gooden (Dr. Watson, the devoted friend and companion), Terence Herron (Richard Hargrove Nevilton III, Director, London Institute of Egyptology), DeeDee Diemer (Miss Evelynn Simms, a fair flower), Tim Gilbert (Inspector Smedley, Scotland Yard), Gary Franklin (Egyptian Eddie, a cutthroat), Joane Garcia (Keeku, a lady with a veil). Reviews: Arizona Daily Star (March 1982) (Larry Harnisch); Tucson Citizen (March 1982) (Micheline Keating).
C20309. Majeski, Bill. The Very Great Grandson of Sherlock Holmes. Presented by the Junior Class of Windsor High School, April 20, 1979. Credits: Director, Nona Belle Keller; Stage Manager, Perry Nichols; Lights, Scott Juhnke; Prompter, Sherry Van Ostran. Cast: Bruce Morgan (Sherwood Holmes), Jeff Moberly (Dr. Watson), Russ Rose (Jason McTorg), Yvonne Garrett (Trixie Bender), Jan Elzy (Laverne Lovejoy), Kim Curtis (Meg Baker), Janie Pierce (Dinah Cheery), Bonnie Carter (Hilary Creastley), Teresa Helton (Amanda Weedler), Tony Spivey (Harris Creastley), Debbie Nieves (Helga), Jim Lowry (Radio Announcer).
C20310. Majeski, Bill. The Very Great Grandson of Sherlock Holmes. Presented by the Bon Accord and District Arts Society. Bon Accord, Alberta: [?] 1981. Credits: Producer and Director, Penny Lesyk; Assistant, Phyllis Mytrunec; Sets, Lighting and Props, Bob Fearnehough and Doug Lesyk; Assistant, Roger Ruland. Cast: Geoff Jones (Sherwood Holmes), Clay Shaning (Dr. Watson), Nigel Mansfield (Jason McTorg), Dineen Ruland (Trixie Bender), Susan Jones (Laverne Lovejoy), Doreen Pawluk (Meg Baker), Phyllis Mytrunec (Dinah Cheery), Pat Keouen (Hilary Creastley), Rose Ruth (Amanda Weedier), Craig Brody (Harris Creastley), Doreen Kerr (Helga), Roger Ruland (Radio Announcer).
C20311. Majeski, Bill. The Very Great Grandson of Sherlock Holmes. The International Thespian Society. Cincinnati: The Pillars of the Lyceum, March 2, 1985. Partial credits: Director, Bruce Stover. Cast: Harry Simmont (Sherwood Holmes), Ed DeWit (Dr. Watson), Fred Sorourifar (Jason McTorg), Karen Chenoweth (Trixie Bender), Michelle Leitzer (Laverne Lovejoy), Laura Pawlowski (Meg Baker), Eileen Keenan (Dinah Cheery), Kelly Cain (Hilary Creastley), Judy Kagarise (Amanda Weedler), Jim Berk (Harris Creastley), Debbie Pyle (Helga).
C20312. Marowitz, Charles.* Sherlock's Last Case. Los Angeles Actors' Theatre, June 29-September 22, 1984. Credits: Producers, Diane White and Adam Leipzig; Director, Charles Marowitz; Production Design, Timian; Lighting Design and Special Effects, Russell Pyle; Sound Design, Jon Gottlieb. Cast: David Fox-Brenton (Sherlock Holmes), Dakin Matthews and Benjamin Stewart (Dr. Watson), Toni Lamond (Mrs. Hudson), Judith Hansen (Liza), Peter Bromilow (Inspector Lestrade), Edgar Landudno (Sherlock Holmes Look-alike), Leif Sarraday (Damion). Reviews: Israel Today (August 10, 1984), II, 19 (Myra B. Taylor); L.A. Life, Daily News (July 26, 1984), 19 (Rick Talcove), and reprinted in LCH (June-August 1984), 2-3; Los Angeles Times (July 10, 1984), 1, 7 (Dan Sullivan); Theatre Times [The Los Angeles Actors' Theatre], 4 (June-September 1984), 2, 12, 3-4 (Charles Marowitz; Tim Kelly). * Originally written and produced under the pseudonym Matthew Lang.
C20313. Marowitz, Charles. Sherlock's Last Case. Santa Monica: The New Mayfair Theatre, February 12-April 28, 1985. 96 performances. Credits: Producers, Herbert J. Kendall and Gerald Roberts; Director, Charles Marowitz; Costumes, Molly Maginnis; Sound, Jon Gottlieb; Lighting, David C. Palmer and R. Craig Wolf; Production Designer, Michael Devin. Cast: David Fox-Brenton (Sherlock Holmes), Benjamin Stewart (Dr. Watson), Toni Lamond (Mrs. Hudson), Judith Hansen (Liza), James E. Brodhead (Inspector Lestrade), Edgar Landudno (Sherlock Holmes Look-alike), Leif Sarraday (Damion). Reviews: Los Angeles Daily News (February 24, 1985) (Mark Humphrey); Los Angeles Times (February 19, 1985), 1, 5 (Lawrence Christon).
C20314. Marowitz, Charles. Sherlock's Last Case. Forest Park: Illinois Theatre Center, March 14-30, 1986. 22 performances. Credits: Director, Steve S. Billig; Assistant to the Director, Judith McLaughlin; Sets and Lighting, Jonathan Roark; Costumes, Henriette Swearingen. Cast: Richard C. Lavin (Sherlock Holmes), Fred Zimmerman (Dr. Watson), Etel Billig (Mrs. Hudson), Cathy Bieber (Liza Moriarty), Brian Leo (Inspector Lestrade), Frank Grotowski (Sherlock Holmes Look-.alike), Mark Wainwright (Damion). Reviews: Chicago Sun-Times (March 17, 1986), 37 (Joe Pixler); Chicago Tribune (March 19, 1986), V, 5 (Richard Christiansen).
C20315. Marowitz, Charles. Sherlock's Last Case. Presented by Alfie Productions and The Landmark Entertainment Group. Washington, D.C.: The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Eisenhower Theater, June 23, 25, 27-28, 30 (previews); July 1-August 1, 1987. Credits: Director, A. J. Antoon; Scenery, David Jenkins; Costumes, Robert Morgan; Lighting, Pat Collins; General Manager, Roy A. Somlyo; Production Stage Manager, Alan Hall; Music, Michael Ward; Casting, Hughes/ Moss CSA. Cast: Frank Langella (Sherlock Holmes), Donal Donnelly (Dr. Watson), Helena Carroll (Mrs. Hudson), Melinda Mullins (Liza), Pat McNamara (Inspector Lestrade), Morris Yablonsky (An Impostor), Daniel M. Sillmun (Damion). Reviews: Christian Science Monitor (July 22, 1987), 23 (Louise Sweeney); City Paper (July 17, 1987), 24 (Bob Mondello); Columbia Flier (July 9, 1987), 92 (John Harding); Evening Sun (July 8, 1987), B4 (Lou Cedrone); Gazette (July 8, 1987), B8 (Sarina Cantor); Insight (July 27, 1987), 56 (Hap Erstein); Kennedy Center News, 6 (May-June 1987), 1, 6; Los Angeles Times (July 11, 1987), VI, 6 (Dan Sullivan); New York Times (January 31, 1986) (Enid Nemy), and reprinted in Globe and Mail (February 1, 1986), D-12; Northwest Star (July 15, 1987), 19 (Jerry Moshenberg); P&D, No. 107 (August 1987), 3, 6 (Joseph J. Eckrich); San Francisco Chronicle (July 4, 1987) (David Richards); South County Times (July 8, 1987) (Marian Myles); Sun (June 28, 1987), 1N, 3N (J. Wyann Rousuck); (July 6, 1987), 1B, 6B (J. Wyann Rousuck); Washington Post/Show (June 21, 1987), cover, G1, G5 (David Richards); Washington Post (July 2, 1987), C1-C2 (David Richards); Washington Times (June 30, 1987), B1, B4 (Hap Erstein); (July 2, 1987), B1, B3 (Hap Erstein); WGMS (July 1, 1987) (Bob Davis).
C20316. Marowitz, Charles. Sherlock's Last Case. Presented by Alfie Productions, The Kennedy Center/ANTA, Ray Larsen, and The Landmark Entertainment Group. New York: Nederlander Theatre, August 20-December 6, 1987. 13 previews, 124 regular performances. Credits: Director, A. J. Antoon; Scenery, David Jenkins; Costumes, Robert Morgan; Lighting, Pat Collins; Music, Michael Ward; Hair and Make-Up, Steve Atha; General Manager, Roy A. Somlyo; Production Stage Manager, Alan Hall; Casting, Hughes/Moss CSA. Cast: Frank Langella (Sherlock Holmes), Donal Donnelly (Dr. Watson), Jennie Ventriss (Mrs. Hudson), Melinda Mullins (Liza), Pat McNamara (Inspector Lestrade), Morris Yablonsky (An Impostor), Daniel M. Sillmun (Damion). Reviews: BSGazette, No. 2 (Summer 1988), 39-42 (Gary Lovisi); Chelsea Clinton News (September 3-9, 1987), 15-16 (Glenda Frank); Christian Science Monitor (July 22, 1987) (Louise Sweeney), and reprinted in LCH (November-December 1987), 7-8; (August 21, 1987), 20 (John Beaufort), and reprinted in New York Theatre Critics' Reviews, 48 (September 7, 1987), 210; Daily News (August 21, 1987) (Howard Kissel), and reprinted in New York Theatre Critics' Reviews, 48 (September 7, 1987), 207; Deseret News [Salt Lake City] (October 19-20, 1987), 6C (Louise Sweeney); Hartford Courant (August 23, 1987), G5 (Malcolm L. Johnson); Honolulu Advertiser (August 27, 1987), C-4 (Wayne Harada); LCH (November-December 1987), 6 (Michael Kuchwara); Manhattan Arts, 5 (October 1987), 6 (Julia Carroll Myer); New Leader (September 21, 1987), 22; New York, 20 (August 31, 1987), 60 (John Simon); New York Post/Weekend (August 21, 1987) (Clive Barnes), and reprinted in New York Theatre Critics' Reviews, 48 (September 7, 1987), 207-208; New York Times (August 16, 1987), II, 5 (Maureen Dowd), and reprinted in LCH (November-December 1987), 4-5, 7; (August 21, 1987), III, 3 (Frank Rich), and reprinted in LCH (November-December 1987), 6, and New York Theatre Critics' Reviews, 48 (September 7, 1987), 206; (September 20, 1987), II, 5 (Mel Gussow); New Yorker, 63 (August 31, 1987), 67 (Edith Oliver); Newsday (August 21, 1987) (Linda Winer), and reprinted in New York Theatre Critics' Reviews, 48 (September 7, 1987), 209; Pittsburgh Press (November 23, 1987) (Ed Blank), and reprinted in ND (December 1987-January 1988), 3; Plays and Players (November 1987), 40-41 (Henry Popkin); SHR, 2, No. 1 (1988), 29-30 (Marlene R. Aig); Stage [London] (October 8, 1987) (Oleg Kerensky); Sunday Star-Ledger (August 16, 1987), 13 (William A. Raidy); USA Today (August 21, 1987), 4D (David Patrick Stearns), and reprinted in New York Theatre Critics' Reviews, 48 (September 7, 1987), 208-209, and PPofFC, No. 91 (November 1987), 7; Variety, 327 (July 8, 1987), 86; 328 (August 26, 1987), 112; WABC-TV (7) (August 20, 1987) (Joel Siegel), and published in New York Theatre Critics' Reviews, 48 (September 7, 1987), 211-212; Wall Street Journal (August 25, 1987) (Edwin Wilson), and reprinted in New York Theatre Critics' Reviews, 48 (September 7, 1987), 211, and ST, No. 4 (July 1988); Women's Wear Daily (August 21, 1987) (Ron Cohen), and reprinted in New York Theatre Critics' Review, 48 (September 7, 1987), 208.
C20317. Marowitz, Charles. Sherlock's Last Case. Presented by the Grove Theatre Company. Garden Grove, Calif.: GEM Theatre, October 2-31, 1987. Credits: Director, Thomas F. Bradac; Scenic Design, Gil Morales; Costume Design, Karen J. Weller; Lighting Design, David C. Palmer; Stage Manager, Nancy A. Petrella; Sound Design, Wendy Brueder; Property Design, Frances J. Petrella; Make-Up Design, Gary Christensen. Cast: Carl Reggiardo (Sherlock Holmes), Ross Evans (Dr. Watson), Kay Berlet (Mrs. Hudson), Jill Beber (Liza), Rick Franklin (Inspector Lestrade), Reg Norebo (Sherlock Holmes Look-alike), J. J. Smithers (Damion).
C20318. Marowitz, Charles. Sherlock's Last Case. Bangor, Maine: Penobscot. Theatre, January 6-21, 1988. Credits: Director, Kenneth Stack; Stage Manager, Buddy Hamm; Assistant Stage Manager, Terri Taylor; Technical Director, Gayle Mahn; Costume Designer, George Miller; Assistant Costume Designer, Richard MacPike. Cast: Timothy Foley (Sherlock Holmes), Alan Gallant (Dr. Watson), Susan Johnson (Mrs. Hudson), Dee Pelletier (Liza), Ian Wilcox (Inspector Lestrade),.K. W. Stack (Sherlock Holmes Look-alike), John Erickson (Damion).
C20319. Marowitz, Charles. Sherlock's Last Case. Foster City, Calif.: Hillbarn Theatre, July 30-September 3, 1988. Credits: Director, Bruce Hoard; Designer, Michael Walsh. Cast: Ernest Stifel (Sherlock Holmes), Hal O'Connell (Dr. Watson), Muriel Rice (Mrs. Hudson), Mary Dilts (Liza), Greg Sullivan (Inspector Lestrade), Neil Feister (Sherlock Holmes Look-alike), Tim Radsly (Damion). Reviews: The Times [San Mateo] (July 15, 1988), C8; (August 2, 1988), B8 (Barbara Bladen).
C20320. Marowitz, Charles. Sherlock's Last Case. Presented by the American Theatre Company. Tulsa: Williams Theater, Performing Arts Center, September 30-October 8, 1988. Credits: Director, Jim Queen; Scenic Designer, Richard Ellis; Costume Designer, Randy Blair; Sound Designer, Christina Coleman. Cast: Karl Krause (Sherlock Holmes), Bob Bethell (Dr. Watson), Carolyn Handy (Mrs. Hudson), Sherry Engstrom (Liza), Jean Hetherington (Inspector Lestrade). Reviews: APD (October-November 1988), 7 (R. Dean Clark); Tulsa World (September 30, 1988) (Libby Stalter), and reprinted in TP, No. 6 (December 1990), 5.
C20321. Marowitz, Charles. Sherlock's Last Case. Presented by the Open Stage Theatre Company. Fort Collins, Colo.: Lincoln Center Mini-Theatre, November 18-December 17, 1988. Credits: Director, Irene Gordon; Executive Producer, Bruce K. Freestone; Artistic Director, Elizabeth Elliot; Assistant Director, Christopher Ludlum; Production Manager, Rich Ritterbusch; Stage Manager, Kristn Marcus; Set Designer, Kirby DeMott; Set Dressing, Deb Hlinka; Costume Design, Kay Tindall. Cast: Bruce Freestone (Sherlock Holmes), Charlie Ferrie (Dr. Watson), Marianne Morrison (Mrs. Hudson), Lee Osterhout (Liza Moriarty), Greg Clark (Inspector Lestrade), William Escott (Holmes Impersonator), Jay P. Johns (Damion Moriarty).
C20322. Marowitz, Charles. Sherlock's Last Case. Riverside, Calif.: Riverside Community Players, November 25-December 10, 1988. Credits: Director, Jane Margison; Assistant to the Director, Barbara Humphreys; Technical Director, Joseph M. McLean; Costumes, Joan Semonella; Properties, Jon Molcan. Cast: Wayne Astin (Sherlock Holmes), Glenn D. Calloway (Dr. Watson), Elaine Vergeront (Mrs. Hudson), Annette Nicole Pelowski (Liza), Seamus Hassett (Inspector Lestrade), Tom Farraday (Sherlock Holmes Look-alike), Robin Conner (Damion).
C20323. Marowitz, Charles. Sherlock's Last Case. Presented by C. David and Angela Jo Petrucci. Laurel, Md.: Petrucci's Dinner Theatre, January 19-March 19, 1989. Credits: Director, Nick Olcott; Scenic Design, John Decker; Lighting Design, Jon Palmer Claridge; Costume Design, Mary Lenning; Stage Manager, Tony Reich. Cast: James A. Zemarel (Sherlock Holmes), Arthur Laupus (Dr. Watson), Cherie W. Brackett (Mrs. Hudson), Lisette LeCompte (Liza Moriarty), Tony Reich (Inspector Lestrade), Garon Bogle (Sherlock Impostor), Robert Russell (Damion).
C20324. Marowitz, Charles. Sherlock's Last Case. Presented by Stage West. Springfield, Mass.: S. Prestley Blake Mainstage, February 18-March 19, 1989. Credits: Director, Eric Hill; Managing Director, Martha Richards; Scenic Designer, Keith Henery; Costume Designer, Kristin Yungkurth; Lighting Designer, Clifford E. Berek; Sound Designer, David A. Strang; Wigs and Make-up, Joe Rossi; Production Stage Manager, Renee Lutz; Stage Manager, Bruce Resnik. Cast: Noble Shropshire (Sherlock Holmes), John Tyson (Dr. Watson), Shelley Williams (Mrs. Hudson), Ellen Lauren (Liza), David Gottlieb (Inspector Lestrade), Duncan O'Malley (Holmes Look-alike), Robert Eckert (Damion). Review: Hartford Courant (February 20, 1989), C2 (Malcolm L. Johnson).
C20325. Marowitz, Charles. Sherlock's Last Case. Presented by StageWest. Springfield, Mass.: S. Prestley Blake Mainstage, February 18-March 19, 1989. Credits: Director, Eric Hill; Managing Director, Martha Richards; Scenic Designer, Keith Henery; Costume Designer, Kristin Yungkurth; Lighting Designer, Clifford E. Berek; Sound Designer, David A. Strang; Wigs and Make-up, Joe Rossi; Production Stage Manager, Renee Lutz; Stage Manager, Bruce Resnik. Cast: Noble Shropshire (Sherlock Holmes), John Tyson (Dr. Watson), Shelley Williams (Mrs. Hudson), Ellen Lauren (Liza), David Gottlieb (Inspector Lestrade), Duncan O'Malley (Holmes Look-alike), Robert Eckert (Damion). Review: Hartford Courant (February 20, 1989), C2 (Malcolm L. Johnson).
C20326. Marowitz, Charles. Sherlock's Last Case. Akron, Ohio: Weathervane Community Playhouse, February 23-March 19, 1989. Credits: Director, Bob Belfance; Scenic Design, John R. Thomas; Costume Design, Sung-Hee Park; Lighting Design, Richard Kotick; Sound Design, Vaughn G. Austin; State Properties, John A. Cotter and Kathleen Neusser; Production Stage Manager, Mary Anne Arcuri Cotter Cast: Thomas M. Stephan (Sherlock Holmes), Henry C. Bishop (Dr. Watson), June Zeno (Mrs. Hudson), Sheila Roberts (Liza Moriarty), Richard Gaeckle (Inspector Lestrade), Don Duall (Holmes' Imposter), Hal S. Streborie (Damion).
C20327. Marowitz, Charles. Sherlock's Last Case. Oklahoma City: Carpenter Square Theatre, October 6-21, 1989. Credits: Director, Leslie Radford; Assistant Director, Kingsley Adams; Stage Manager, Helen Dutton; Assistant Stage Manager, Linda Lagan; Set Designer, Bill Nidiffer; Light Designer, Scott Simmons. Cast: Kevin Frye (Sherlock Holmes), Chip Chappelle (Dr. Watson), Christina Rich (Mrs. Hudson), Sandy Taylor (Liza), Stephen L. Overfield (Inspector Lestrade), Eric Starkey (Holmes Look-alike), Chris Freihofer (Damion), Lucky (Carrier-Pigeon).
C20328. Marowitz, Charles. Sherlock's Last Case. St. Paul: Actors Theatre, October 6-December 2, 1989. Credits: Director, Kent Stephens; Scenic Designer, Nayna Ramey; Costume Designer, Rich Hamson. Cast: Stephen D'Ambrose (Sherlock Holmes), Scott Glasser (Dr. Watson), John Seibert (Inspector Lestrade), Norma Fire (Mrs. Hudson), Ava Cordell (Liza/Damion). Reviews: Star Tribune (October 6, 1989), 2E (Peter Vaughan), and reprinted in TP, No. 6 (December 1990), 9; (October 9, 1989), 1E, 5E (Peter Vaughan), and reprinted in TP, No. 6 (December 1990), 7-8.
C20329. Marowitz, Charles. Sherlock's Last Case. Rancho Cordova: Garbeau's Dinner Theatre, January [?]-February 24, 1990. Partial credits: Director, Robert Irvin; Scenic Designer, Jerry Reynolds. Cast: Don Hayden (Sherlock Holmes), Craig Anthony Pelusi (Dr. Watson), Mack O'Quinn (Inspector Lestrade), Hazel Johnson, Genevieve Anderson, Eddy Hanon, Andrew Jeevens. Review: Sacramento Bee (January 14, 1990), C4 (Alfred Kay), and reprinted in TP, No. 6 (December 1990), 6.
C20330. Marowitz, Charles. Sherlock's Last Case. Presented by Wright State University Theatre. Dayton: Festival Playhouse, Creative Arts Center, January 18-28, 1990. Credits: Director, Robert A. Hetherington; Set Design, Don David; Costume Design, Laura Crow; Lighting Design, Brian Dawson; Sound Design, Richard T. Allison; Voice Consultant, Deborah O'Donnell. Cast: Michael St. Pierre (Sherlock Holmes), John K. Lockwood (Dr. Watson), Rebecca Bryn Finnegan (Mrs. Hudson), Shannhan O'Brien (Liza), Jason Hays (Inspector Lestrade), Walter Reed (Sherlock Holmes Look-alike), Glenn Evan (Damion).
C20331. Marowitz, Charles. Sherlock's Last Case. Presented by the Milton Players. Milton, Mass.: Milton Woman's Club, February 15-17, 1990. Credits: Director, Stephen W. Hamilton; Stage Manager, Shirley Eaton; Production Manager, Harriet Ryan; Technical Coordinator, Roland Crowell; Set Designer, Stephen W. Hamilton; Lighting and Sound, Mark Williams, Bob Chaput, Glenn Kidder. Cast: Waldo L. Fielding (Sherlock Holmes), Richard Gaughen (Dr. Watson), Glee Brown (Mrs. Hudson), Pamela Rich (Liza Moriarty), Bob Chaput (Inspector Lestrade), Ken Farraday (Sherlock Holmes Look-alike), Rob Masters (Damion).
C20332. Marowitz, Charles. Sherlock's Last Case. Dallas Repertory Theatre at North Park, May 4-June 3, 1990. Credits: Director, Cheryl Denson; Set Design, Harland Wright; Costume Design, Barbara Cox; Lighting Design, Kraig Aaronson; Sound Design, Tristan Wilson; Stage Manager, Ernie Lee Ritchie. Cast: Jim Jorgensen (Sherlock Holmes), Larry Randolph (Dr. Watson), Pattie Bramlett (Mrs. Hudson), Leslie Alexander (Liza), Ron Quade (Inspector Lestrade), Kenneth Ramsey (Sherlock Holmes Look-alike), Charles Dean (Damion), Patti Lewis, Robert Arrowood (Understudies). Reviews: Dallas Morning News (May 10, 1990), 5C, 9C (Jerome Weeks); Dallas Times Herald (May 10, 1990), D-3 (Michael Phillips).
C20333. Marowitz, Charles. Sherlock's Last Case. Indianapolis: Indiana Repertory Theatre, December 4-29, 1990. Credits: Director, Tom Haas; Scenic Design, Scott Chambliss; Costume Design, Ellen McCartney; Lighting Design, Michael Lincoln; Production Stage Manager, Joel Grynheim; Stage Manager, David Dreyfoos; Dramaturg, Janet Allen; Sound Design, Milo Miller; Casting Director, Stuart Howard Associates. Cast: Scott Wentworth (Sherlock Holmes), Davis Hall (Dr. Watson), Bella Jarrett (Mrs. Hudson), Marion Adler (Liza Moriarty), Michael Lipton (Inspector Lestrade), Sal di Buono (The Impostor), Ian Fitzgibbon (Damion).
C20334. Marowitz, Charles. Sherlock's Last Case. Edmonton, Alberta: Northern Light Theatre/ Kaasa Theatre, May 11-27, 1990. Credits: Director, Gyllian Raby; Set Design, Morris Ertman; Lighting Design, J. James Andrews; Costume Design, Lillian Messer; Sound Design, Doug Blackley. Cast: Shaun Johnston (Sherlock Holmes), Michael Spencer-Davis (Dr. Watson), Steven Engel (Damion), Judith Haynes (Liza), Tim Hine (Lestrade), Anne McGrath (Mrs. Hudson).
C20335. Marowitz, Charles. Sherlock's Last Case. Park Forest: Illinois Theatre Center, [?] 1990. Credits: Director, Steve S. Billig; Assistant Director, Judith McLaughlin; Sets and Lighting, Jonathan Roark; Costumes, Henriette Swearingen. Cast: Richard C. Lavin (Sherlock Holmes), Fred Zimmerman (Dr. Watson), Etel Billig (Mrs. Hudson), Cathy Bieber (Liza Moriarty), Brian Leo (Inspector Lestrade), Frank Grotowski (Holmes Look-alike), Mark Wainwright (Damion).
C20336. Marowitz, Charles. Sherlock's Last Case. [New York]: Dramatists Play Service, [1984]. 79 p. illus.
C20337. Marowitz, Charles. "Sherlock's Last Case," Potboilers: Three Black Comedies, by Charles Marowitz. New York: Marion Boyars, [1986]. p. 14-93. illus.
C20338. Martin, Christopher. Sherlock Holmes and the Valley of Fear. Stoke-on-Trent: Victoria Theatre, January 5-February 26, 1983. 16 performances. Credits: Director, Nigel Bryant; Designer, Leonard Birchenall; Music, Jeff Parton; Senior Stage Manager, Sally Isern; Wardrobe Supervisor, Barbara Baker. Cast: David Bowen (Sherlock Holmes), Graham Colclough (Dr. Watson), Mike Dowling (Cecil Barker), Patricia England (Mrs. Douglas), Roberta Kerr (Mrs. Allen), Steven Granville (Ames), Brian Hickey (McMurdo), Steven Granville (Scanlon), Roberta Kerr (Ettie), James Masters (McGinty), Colum Convey (Baldwin), Mike Dowling (Captain Marvin), Shane Anderson (White Mason), Colin Harper (Inspector Macdonald). Other parts were played by members of the company. Reviews: Guardian (January 7, 1983) (Robin Thornlier); Labour Weekly (January 21, 1983) (Judith Cook); Shropshire Journal (January 21, 1983); Staffordshire Newsletter (January 21, 1983); Staffordshire Weekly Sentinel (January 7, 1983); Stage (January 20, 1983) (Richard Howells); Stoke-on-Trent Evening Sentinel (December 29, 1982).
C20339. Martin, Christopher. Sherlock Holmes and the Valley of Fear. Presented by the Derby Playhouse Studio Company. Derby Playhouse, April 11-20, 1985. Mansfield Community Arts Centre, May 2, 1985. Credits: Adapter and Director, Chris Martin; Designer, Belinda Ackermann; Original music, Stephanie Nunn; Lighting, Andy Falconer; Stage Managers, Greta Millington and Mike Powell-Jones. Cast: Brian Hickey (Sherlock Holmes/ Shafter), Derek Hutchinson (Dr. Watson/Scanlon), Andrew Blair (Inspector MacDonald/ Baldwin), David Stacey (McMurdo/Ames), Colin Harper (Barker/McGinty), Beverly Foster (Mrs. Douglas/Mrs. Allen/Ettie); Other parts played by the Company. Reviews: Belper News (April 18, 1985) (M. B.); Burton Daily Mail (April 12, 1985); Coalville Times (April 4, 1985); Derby Evening Telegraph (April 13, 1985) (Lewis Meakin); Derby Times (April 4, 1985).
C20340. Martin, Christopher. The Speckled Band. Leicester: Phoenix Arts, September 3-29, 1981. 18 performances. Credits: Adapter and Director, Chris Martin; Musical Director, Graham Coatman; Designer, Anthony Dean; Lighting Designer, Richard Moffatt; Sound, Simon Galton and Martin Pilton; Stage Manager, Michael J. Cummiskey; DSM, Cindy Williams; ASM, Scott J. Foster; Lighting Operator, Martin Pilton; Sound Operator, Gary Brown. Cast: Will Tacey (Sherlock Holmes), Bob Hewis (Dr. Watson), Brigid O'Hara (Helen Stonor), Janet Jefferies (Mrs. Staunton), Jonathan Stephens (Dr. Grimesby Rylott), James Masters (Rogers). Review: Leicester Mercury (September 5, 1981) (Kathy Carragher).
C20341. Martin, Christopher. A Study in Scarlet. Presented by the Orchard Theatre. Torrington: May 10, 1984. Etc. Partial credits: Adapter, Chris Martin; Director, Nigel Bryant; Designer, Vikie Le Sache. Cast: William Chubb (Sherlock Holmes), Martin Reeve (Dr. Watson), Kenn Sabberton (Inspector Gregson), Colin Harper (Inspector Lestrade), Clive Marlow, Paul Benzing, Gina Landor. Reviews: Dorset Evening Echo [Weymouth] (May 26, 1984); North Devon Journal [Barnstaple, Devon] (May 17, 1984).
C20342. Martin, Christopher. A Study in Scarlet. North Staffordshire: New Victoria Theatre, September 16-19, 21-24; October 5-9, 26-30, 1987. 18 performances. Credits: Adapter and Director, Chris Martin; Designer, Brigitte Lambert; Incidental Music, John Kirkpatrick. Cast: Paul McCleary (Sherlock Holmes), Colin Bruce (Dr. Watson), Steven Granville (John Ferrier), Jackie Ekers (Lucy Ferrier), Paul McCleary (Brigham Young), Jack Randle (Stamford), Stephen Tomlin (Tobias Gregson), Steven Granville (Inspector Lestrade), Jack Randle (John Rance), Richard Albrecht (Jefferson Hope), Jackie Ekers (Alice Charpentier), Jack Randle (Drebber), Stephen Tomlin (Stangerson), Jackie Ekers (Wiggins). Other parts were played by members of the cast. Reviews: SHJ, 18, No. 4 (Summer 1988), 106 (Georgina Ledger); Stage (October 1, 1987) (Martin Bell).
C20343. Martin, Christopher. A Study in Scarlet. London: Greenwich Theatre, November 30, 1989-January 20, 1990. Credits: Adapter, Chris Martin; Director, Michael Crompton; Design, Michael Vale; Lighting, Roger Simonsz; Original music, David Coulter and Kate St. John. Cast: Mark Tandy (Sherlock Holmes), David Westhead (Dr. Watson), Wendy Hewitt (Lucy Ferrier), Christopher Fairbank (John Ferrier), Richard Syms (Brigham Young), Jason Hetherington (Enoch J. Drebber), Andrew Secombe (Joseph Stangerson), Jason Hetherington (Stamford), Richard Syms (Comissionaire), Andrew Secombe (Tobias Gregson), Christopher Fairbank (Inspector Lestrade), Richard Syms (Constable Rance), Andrew Hall (Jefferson Hope), Jason Hetherington (Mrs. Sawyer), Wendy Hewitt (Alice Charpentier), Wendy Hewitt (Wiggins), Violin (Jason Hetherington). Reviews: Bromley Advertiser (January 19, 1990); Bromley Times (November 23, 1989); City Limits (December 21, 1989) (Sean Taylor); Croydon Advertiser (December 8, 1989) (Richard Sirot); SHJ, 19, No. 4 (Summer 1990), 124-125 (Stephen Farrell; Rae Linton); Times Literary Supplement (December 15, 1989) (Patricia Craig), and reprinted in MBS, 13, No. 1 (March 1990), 6.
C20344. Martin, Christopher. A Study in Scarlet. Produced by Nick Orchard Productions. Scarborough: Futurist Theatre, May 6-11, 1991. Credits: Unknown. Partial cast: James Coombes (Sherlock Holmes), William Boyde (Dr. Watson), Luke Williams (Joseph Stangerson). Review: MPapers, No. 4 (1991), 86-87 (Kathryn White).
C20345. Masters, Peta, and Geraldine Griffiths. Shirley Holmes and the Case of the Spanish Indian. Presented by Theatre Venture. London: Tom Allen Centre, February 16-March 5, 1983. 12 performances. Credits: Director, Caroline Eves; Musical Director and Pianist, Jo Masters; Administrator, Barbara Milne; Stage Manager, Gavin Brown; Designer, Nettie Edwards; Lighting Designer, Trisc; Assistant to Director, Melton Sharrier; Assistant to Designer, Justine Croton; Assistant to Lighting Designer, Paul Debreczeny. Cast: Anna Gilbert (Shirley Holmes), Angela Bain (Daphne Gotsum), Helen Reece (Hhouana Gonzotti), Michael Knight (Sailor), Jessica Saunders (Trixie O'Hara), Phil Smith (Joe the Barman), Jonathan Stratton (Dick), Ben Onwukwe (Paulo Gonzotti), Michael Knight (Kansas Harry), Phil Smith (Knuckles Johnson), Jessica Saunders (Angie Lucians), Michael Knight (Sanio Cordez), Phil Smith (M.C. in Katkit Club), Jonathan Stratton (Halibar the Great). "Shirley is the great niece of the famous Sherlock Holmes, whose powers of reasoning and logic won him international acclaim ... It has always been believed that Sherlock's deductive skills could never be equalled -- but now there is Shirley." Reviews: City Limits (February 25-March 3, 1983); Time Out (February 25-March 3, 1983).
C20346. Mauro, Robert. Elementary, My Dear Holmes. Downers Grove, Ill.: Contemporary Drama Service/Meriwether Publishing Ltd., 1979. 17 p. "Sherlock Holmes, a bumbling idiot? Yes, but he gets his man!" Cast of characters: Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Watson, Lady Gertrude Longworthy, Lord Reginald Longworthy, Freddie, Penny.
C20347. Mauro, Robert. Sherlock Holmes and a Near Case of Murder. Boston: Baker's Plays, [1983]. 31 p. Cast of characters: Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Watson, Professor Moriarty, The Dragon Lady, Mrs. Hudson, Sara Wainwright, Lastrad, Lilly La Fluer.
C20348. Mauro, Robert. "Sherlock Holmes: 10 Minutes to Doom," Two-Character Plays for Student Actors: A Collection of 15 One-Act Plays, by Robert Mauro. Introduction by Gary Burghoff. Colorado Springs: Meriwether Publishing Ltd., [1988]. p. 125-134.
C20349. McClary, Tom. Flights of Devils. Presented by the Long Island Stage. Rockville Center, N.Y.: Hays Theatre, Molloy College, October 13-November 1, 1987. Credits: Artistic Director, Clinton J. Atkinson; Managing Director, Ralph J. Stalter, Jr; Scenery, James Singelis; Costumes, Gail Brassard; Lighting, John Hickey; Stage Manager, David Wahl. Cast: J. P. Linton (Sherlock Holmes), Jim Hillgartner (Dr. Watson), Paddy Croft (Mrs. Hudson), Bara-Cristin Hansen (Lady Belinda de Vries), Jeffrey Spolan (Franco), Steven Haworth (Edward de Vries). Review: TP, No. 3 (March 1990) (Peter J. Crupe).
C20350. McDonald, Dwight J. "Bad Day at Baker Street," MM, No. 17 (February 1980), 8-11. "An explanation of the strange disappearance of Mr. James Phillimore." (Subtitle) This one-act play was first presented at the third annual Sherlock Holmes 125th birthday bash held at Cleveland State University on January 19, 1980.
C20351. McLauchlin, Russell. Teatime in Baker Street. New York: Prometheus Theatre, November 24, 1988-January 8, 1989. Credits: Director, Fred Fondren; Set Design, Robert Stocking; Light Technician, Stanley Knox. Cast: Ruth Anne Schneck (Mrs. Hudson), Abigail Stokes (Mrs. Wiggins), Marjorie Black (Mrs. Watson), Marietta Hedges (Mrs. Norton), Ed Whalen (Professor Moriarty). Also with: Sherlock Holmes: A Case of Identity, adapted by Fred Fondren.
C20352. McLean, Benjamin. Sherlock Holmes and the Brass Bed Murders. Toronto: Solar Stage Lunchtime Theatre, May 13-30, 1981. 14 performances. Credits: Director, Gene Tishauer; Stage Manager, Andrew Wood; Set, Costumes and Props, Wanda L. Kowalski. Cast: Peter Colley (Sherlock Holmes), Michael Shepherd (Dr. Watson), Claire Crawford (Violet Higgins), Don Keppy (Col. Percy Hancock), Peggy Coffey (Sophy Hancock). Reviews: Toronto Star (May 13, 1981) (Mike Walton); Toronto Sun (May 14, 1981).
C20353. McPherson, Mark. An Evening with Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Presented by Daedalos Productions, 1989. A two-act, one-man show. Review: PM, No. 2 (December 1989), 6-7 (Christopher Roden).
C20354. McPherson, Mark. An Evening with Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Metropolitan Toronto Reference Library, October 20, 1990. Reviews: BSJ, 41, No. 3 (September 1991), 165-168 (Cameron Hollyer); BSM, No. 64 (Winter 1990), 44 (Donald K. Pollock); CH, 14, No. 2 (Winter 1990), 17-18 (Doug Elliott).
C20355. McPherson, Mark. An Evening with Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Presented by The Norwegian Explorers of Minnesota. Minneapolis: University of St. Thomas, May 2, 1992. Reviews: Explorations, No. 18 (June 1992), 2, 6-7 (Bruce E. Southworth; Rolf John Canton).
C20356. McPherson, Mark. An Evening with Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Tunbridge Wells: Periguito Hotel, May 23, 1992. Given at "A Weekend with Arthur Conan Doyle." Review: ACD, 3 (1992), 102-103 (Julian Symons).
C20357. Menlo, Sir Humphrey P. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Kansas City: Martin City Melodrama & Vaudeville Co., May 25-July 9, 1989. Credits: Adapter, Sir Humphrey P. Menlo; Director, Duke Howze; Vaudeville Directors, Jeanne Beechwood, Jeff Behan; Musical Director, Jeff Behan; Choreography, Jeanne Beechwood; Set Design, Greg Davenport; Costume Design, Kathy Underwood. Cast: Kenne Williams (Sherlock Holmes), C. Ray Ettinger III (Dr. Watson), Becky Barta (Beryl Stapleton), Sabrina Hamble (Mrs. Barrymore), Kimbel J. Westerson (Laura Lyons), Bradley Zimmerman (Sir Charles Baskerville/ Sir Henry Baskerville), Kevin Albert (Jack Stapleton).
C20358. Miller, Helen Louise. "Shirley Holmes and the FBI," Popular Plays for Classroom Reading. Edited by A. S. Burack and B. Alice Crossley. Boston: Plays, Inc., [1974]. p. 118-131. Reprinted 1978.
C20359. Mitchell, Charles Dee. "Good Night, Mr. Sherlock Holmes." Dallas: New Arts Theatres, November 16-December 31, 1979. Credits: Director, Christopher Nichols; Scenic Design, Randel Wright; Stage Manager, Steve Seybold; Costume Design, Connie Hearn; Scenic Painter, Jim Frazer, Jr.; Sound Design, John Branch; Technical Director, Bobby L. Swain. Cast: Dan Kremer (Sherlock Holmes), Gil Glasgow (Dr. Watson), Danna Orr (Irene Adler Norton), Bob Wagner (A Sailor), Charles Hillman (Jean Claude Bouvier), Karl Addington (Sara Caldwell), John Linton (Inspector Lestrade), Jeff Jones (Colin Palmer). Review: Texas Spotlight, 1 (November 22, 1979), 7 (Melinda Hartung).
C20360. Mitchell, Charles Dee. "Good Night, Mr. Sherlock Holmes." Dallas: New Arts Theatre, September 1983. Credits: Director, David Yoder; Set Design, George Sampedro; Lighting, Mark Widener; Costumes, Cheryl Denson. Cast: Dan Shackleford (Sherlock Holmes), Michael Muller (Dr. Watson), Elizabeth Loffus (Irene Adler), Rick Yaeger (The Sailor), Charles Hillman (Bouvier), Barbara Way (Sara), David Woods (Inspector Lestrade), Paul Feeser (Colin Palmer). Reviews: Dallas Morning News (September 10, 1983), JC, 13C (Harry Bowman); Dallas Times Herald/Living (September 10, 1983) (Dan Hulbert).
C20361. Morley, Olive J. "Sherlock Holmes and `The Second Stain,'" Dramatized by Olive J. Morley. [Illustrated by Ned Glattauer.] The World Anthology. [Edited by] Robert R. Potter [and] Roger B. Goodman. New York: Globe Book Co., [1983]. p. 37-55. illus. With questions and exercises (p. 353). ----------. ----------, The World Anthology: Teaching Guide. p. 10-11. First published in Plays, October 1971 (DB4501).
C20362. Mullin, T. J. Sherlock Holmes: A Little Night Mystery. Golden, Colo.: The Heritage Square Music Hall, September 4-November 10, 1991. Credits: Producer and Director, T. J. Mullin; Musical Director and Arrangements, N. Randall Johnson; Choreographer, Scott Beyette; Stage Manager, Scott Koop; Scene Painting and Costumes, Jane Nelson-Rud; Technical Assistance, Joan Kotecki; Keyboards, N. Randall Johnson; Percussionist, Alex Crawford; Program Art, James Jamming; Program Design, Connie Helsley. Cast: T. J. Mullin (Sherlock Holmes), Rory Pierce (Dr. Watson), Alex Crawford (Professor Moriarty), Lori DeLong (Wiggins), Scott Koop (Augustus and Dr. Mortimer), Annie Dwyer (Mary Forsythe), Gregory Eiden (Mrs. Hudson). Reviews: MB (NS), No. 1 (Fall-Winter 1991-1992), 1 (Larry Feldman); ND (October 1991), 4 (Jim Zunic).
C20363. Nassivera, John. The Penultimate Problem of Sherlock Holmes. New York: Hudson Guild Theatre, May 7-June 8, 1980. 30 performances. Credits: Director, David Kerry Heefner; Setting, Frank J. Boros; Costumes, Christina Weppner; Lighting, Robby Monk; Production Stage Managers, Thomas J. Rees and Buzz Cohen. Cast: Keith Baxter (Sherlock Holmes), Curt Dawson (Dr. Watson), Munson Hicks (A Gentleman), Sasha Von Scherler (Mrs. Hudson), Lowry Miller (Inspector Lestrade), Dorothy Lancaster (Mrs. Piper), Yusef Bulos (Monsieur Dupin), Marion Lines (Irene Adler), Edward Zang (Prof. James Moriarty), Tom Jarus (Docteur Phinuit, voice), Buzz Cohen (Ellen Watson, voice). Reviews: Christian Science Monitor (May 23, 1980), 19 (John Beaufort); Daily News (May 19, 1980), 49 (Douglas Watt), and reprinted in CPBook, 3, No. 4 (December 1980), 289; New York, 13 (June 9, 1980), 59 (John Simon), and reprinted in CPBook, 3, No. 4 (December 1980), 290; New York Post (May 21, 1980) (Marilyn Stasio), and reprinted in CPBook, 3, No. 4 (December 1980), 288; New York Times, II, 40 (May 18, 1980); (May 19 1980), C15 (Mel Gussow); Variety (June 18, 1980), 82 (Humm.), and reprinted in CPBook, 3, No. 4 (December 1980), 290; Village Voice (May 26, 1980), 84 (Terry Curtis Fox); Women's Wear Daily (May 21, 1980), 40 (Christopher Sharp).
C20364. Nassivera, John. The Penultimate Problem of Sherlock Holmes. Norman, Okla.: The Norman Community Playhouse, September 10-12, 1982. Credits: Directors, Robert R. Dippel and John A. Bryan; Assistant Director and Stage Manager, Cynthia Misky; Properties, Marilyn Cain; Set Design, Rob Dippel; Lights, Rob Wallace and Kyle Hamburger; Sound, Jaspaer Marzec; Costumes, Jo-Ann Williams. Cast: Darryl Cox (Sherlock Holmes), James Ong (Dr. Watson), Joyce Phillips (Mrs. Hudson), Michael Lomenick (Inspector Lestrade), Michele Ferree (Mrs. Leonora Piper), Lawrence Bigbee (Monsieur Dupin), Kim Neumann (Irene Adler), Scott Grissom (Prof. James Moriarty), Warren Dickson (An English Gentleman), Jaspar Marzec (Docteur Phinuit), Linda Copeland (Ellen Watson). Reviews: Norman Transcript (August 6, 1982), 21A; (September 10, 1982), 1A, 7A (Susan Tincher).
C20365. Nassivera, John. The Penultimate Problem of Sherlock Holmes. Presented by the Ruidoso Little Theater. Ruidoso, N.M.: Inn of the Mountain Gods, November 12-14, 19-21, 1982. Credits: Producer and Director, Betty Bennett; Assistant Director, Sandy Knox; Properties, Mary Watts; Wardrobe, Cindy Townsend; Lighting, Bob Profitt. Cast: Dan Barrow (Sherlock Holmes), Bill Don Knox (Dr. Watson), Lois Grushka (Mrs. Hudson), Chris Schneider (Inspector Lestrade), Kathy Harrison (Mrs. Leonora Piper), Carl Mori (Monsieur Dupin), Donna Bruss (Irene Adler), Carman Phillips (Prof. James Moriarty), Eric Berg (An English Gentleman), Hap Hanson (Docteur Phinuit, voice), Brenda Pate (Ellen Watson, voice). Review: Ruidoso News (November 15, 1982), 6.
C20366. Nassivera, John. The Penultimate Problem of Sherlock Holmes. Presented by Off-Stage, Inc. San Antonio: May [?] 1984. Credits: Director, J. Jay; Scenery and Lighting Design, Robert J. Bovard; Costumes, Bobbie Baehr. Cast: Oliver Csizmas (Sherlock Holmes), Joe Leard (Dr. Watson), Alice Finney (Mrs. Hudson), Gerry Rudes (Inspector Lestrade), Catherine Brewer (Mr. Leonora Piper), Kenny Alsleben (Monsieur Dupin), Kathy Molter (Irene Adler), R. Cotham Jolly (Prof. James Moriarty), Jem Graves (An English Gentleman).
C20367. Nassivera, John. The Penultimate Problem of Sherlock Holmes. Columbia, S.C.: Town Theatre, March 20-April 4, 1987. Credits: Director, Emmalee E. Robbins; Set Design and Technical Director, Thomas H. Tuttle; Costumes, Lucille Baillie. Cast: John Wrisley (Sherlock Holmes), Al McNeely (Dr. Watson), Priscilla Sims (Mrs. Hudson), Roy Mitchell (Inspector Lestrade), Leah McNeely (Mrs. Piper), Patrick Foster (Monsieur Dupin), Emmalee Robbins (Irene Adler), Bill Canaday (Professor Moriarty), Roy Lind (An English Gentleman).
C20368. Nassivera, John. The Penultimate Problem of Sherlock Holmes. Worcester, Mass.: Foothills Theatre, January 7-31, 1988. Credits: Director, Nancy Kindelan; Production Stage Manager, Eric A. Hart; Stage Manager, Blake Devillers; Set Designer, Edwin Chapin; Costume Designer, Bradford Wood; Lighting Designer, Margaret E. Viverito. Cast: William A. Kilmer (Sherlock Holmes), Jeffery Westlake (Dr. Watson), Julie Dixon (Mrs. Hudson), Paul R. Mayberry (Inspector Lestrade), Deborah Bock (Mrs. Leonora Piper), Kevin Belanger (Monsieur Dupin), Donna Asali (Irene Adler), Daniel Moore (Prof. James Moriarty), Robert Deveau (An English Gentleman), (Docteur Phinuit, voice), (Ellen Watson, voice). Reviews: Boston Globe (January 13, 1988), 64 (Clifford Gallo); Boston Herald (January 18, 1988), 28 (Arthur Friedman), and reprinted in LCH (March-April 1988), 2; Q£$, 9, No. 1 (February 1988), 9-11 (Jim Duval).
C20369. Nassivera, John. The Penultimate Problem of Sherlock Holmes. Presented by the Pacifica Spindrift Players. San Mateo: Oddstad Theater, July 21-[?] 1988. Partial credits: Director, Craig Commins. Cast: Steven Price (Sherlock Holmes), Bill Pickering (Dr. Watson), Pamela Ciochetti (Mrs. Leonora Piper), Bill Davidovich (Monsieur August Dupin), Ann Gottesman (Irene Adler), Cathy Fifthian (Mrs. Hudson), Tom Johnson (Inspector Lestrade). Review: The Times [San Mateo] (July 22, 1988), B9 (Rosemary Hood).
C20370. Nassivera, John. The Penultimate Problem of Sherlock Holmes. Allentown: Pennsylvania Stage Company, October 10-November 4, 1990. Credits: Director, Charlie Hensley; Set and Lighting Designer, Curtis Dretsch; Costume Designer, Gail Brassard; Stage Manager, Robert L. Young; Hairstyles, Michael Christopher; Casting, Michele Ortlip. Cast: Martin LaPlatney (Sherlock Holmes), Jonathan Bustle (Dr. Watson), Rica Martens (Mrs. Hudson), Jerry Perna (Inspector Lestrade), Kathleen Warner (Mrs. Leonora Piper), Steven McCloskey (Monsieur Dupin), Jane Wellington (Irene Adler), Robert Hock (Prof. James Moriarty), Steven Dennis (A Gentleman), Steven McCloskey (Docteur Phinuit, voice), E. Dowell Stewart (Mary Watson, voice).
C20371. Nassivera, John. The Penultimate Problem of Sherlock Holmes: A Case for the Stage in Two Acts. New York: Samuel French, [1980]. 77 p.
C20372. Newcomer, Ron. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. Scottsdale, Ariz.: Scottsdale Center for the Arts, Paperback Theatre, November 14 1982. Credits: Adapter, Producer and Director, Ron Newcomer; Stage Manager, Gail Paulson; Sound, Stanley Brown; Lights, John Berkheimer. Cast: Michael Maurice (Sherlock Holmes), Dan Miller (Dr. Watson and Porlock), Dr. James Yeater (Professor Moriarty and Jephro Rucastle), Roxanne Bell (Sarah Rucastle), Barbara Riggs (Mrs. Adler), Mark Hackmann (Billy, Beddington and King of Bohemia), Candee L. Lewis (Claire), Carl Brown (Ames and Col. Moran), Beth Ayers (pianist). The melodrama, presented as a radio show, also appeared on KMCR-FM, February 14, 1983, 7:00 p.m.
C20373. Newhall, Bruce B. Sheerluck. Pleasant Ridge, Conn.: Pleasant Ridge Presbyterian Church, April 24-26, 1980. A comedy in three acts. Credits: Directors, Bruce B. Newhall and John Davis; Make-Up and Costumes, Lex Noel, Dee Newhall, Joyce Horning, and Sondi Davis; Specialty Act Coordinator, Linda Bailey; Set Design and Stage Crew, George Horning, Rick Hohweiler, Larry Hyer, Dick Glass, Rick Noel, and Iac Connett. Cast: Steve Scherer (Sheerluck Holmes), Don Cornett (Dr. Watson), Patsy Schwegman (Mrs. O'Neil), Amy Boyd (Miss Pickwick), Cheryl Jacobs (Mrs. Bathgate), Shelley Brown (Miss Gato), Mark Varnau (Mr. Tulley), Jerry Hohweiler (Inspector La Straud), Jeff Hilderbrand (Constable Pringle).
C20374. Nicholson, Jessie. "The Mysterious Stranger: Young Sherlock Follows the Clues," Plays, 32, No. 6 (March 1973), 47-56. Cast of characters: Peter Lister; Natalie, his sister; Mrs. Lister; Mr. Lister; Bernice, the maid; Two Police Officers.
C20375. Nolan, Paul T. "Sherlock Holmes' Christmas Goose," Plays, 45, No. 3 (December 1985), 55-63. A dramatization of Blue.
C20376. Nolan, Paul T. "Sherlock Holmes Is Dying," Plays, 46, No. 2 (November 1986), 55-63. A dramatization of Dyin.
C20377. Norton, Tim. The Final Revelation of Sherlock Holmes. Presented by the Silver Cloud Theatre Company. London: Pleasance Theatre, September 1987. Credits: Director, Tim Norton; Setting, Christopher Richardson; Choreography, Peter Hilton. Cast: Tim Norton (Sherlock Holmes), Peter Hilton (Dr. Watson). Review: Stage and Television Today (September 3, 1987) (J.R.L. Reyner).
C20378. Nowlan, Alden, and Walter Learning. The Incredible Murder of Cardinal Tosca. Victoria, B.C.: Bastion Theatre, December 22, 1978-January 6, 1979. Credits: Director, Ron Ulrich; Set and Costume Design, Jack Simon; Lighting Design, Jack Trueman; Stage Manager, Colin Barr; Assistant Stage Manager, Carol Boer. Cast: Jack Hedley (Sherlock Holmes), Anthony Jenkins (John H. Watson, M.D.), Robert Ruttan (Father Chidiock Tichborne), David Brown (Colonel Dashwood), Robin Marshall (Professor James Moriarty), Margaret Martin (Mrs. Hudson), Hilary Strang (Miss Violet Tichbourne), Robert Ruttan (Inspector Stanley Hopkins, C.I.D.), Abe Lard (Charlie the Rat, a ratcatcher), R. Leroy Schulz (James Berry/ a Constable/Boris), Jim McQueen (Cardinal Tosca), John Krich (Sir George Atkinson, New Scotland Yard), Margaret Martin (Mother Midnight), Robert Ruttan (Birlstone), Doug Holliston, Tony Hamilton (Hemchmen, Acolytes), H. Tong (Fu Teng, a Chinese Assassin).
C20379. Nowlan, Alden, and Walter Learning. The Incredible Murder of Cardinal Tosca. Presented by the Theatre Aquarius. Hamilton, Ontario: Hamilton Place Studio Theatre, October 15-27, 1979. Credits: Director, Peter Mandia; Set Design, Bill Layton; Costume Design, Therese Salisbury; Lighting Design, Barry Anderson; Stage Manager, Steve Newman. Cast: Wesley Murphy (Sherlock Holmes), Ron Hastings (Dr. Watson), Dee Francis McCafferty (Father Chidiock Tichborne), Roger Dunn (Colonel Dashwood), Leo Leyden (Professor James Moriarty), Christine Bennett (Mrs. Hudson), Susan Morgan (Miss Violet Tichborne), Anthony Bekenn (Inspector Stanley Hopkins, C.I.D.), Christopher Britton (Charlie the Rat, a ratcatcher), Donald Saunders (Mr. James Berry, a purveyor of Bacon), Dee Francis McCafferty (A Constable), Donald Saunders (Sir George Atkinson, New Scotland Yard), Christine Bennett (Mother Midnight), Anthony Bekenn (Birlstone, King of the Beggars), Ted Nordivan (Fu Teng, a Chinese assassin).
C20380. Nowlan, Alden, and Walter Learning. The Incredible Murder of Cardinal Tosca. St. Catharines, Ontario: Brock Centre for the Arts, Press Theatre, November 22-25, 28-December 1, 1979. 8 performances. Credits: Director, Simon Johnston; Set Design, Bill Layton; Design Consultant, Warren Hartman; Costume Coordinator and Construction, Elaine Allen; Lighting Design, Robert Pel; Production Stage Manager, Nancy Benedict; Assistant Stage Manager, Mary Ellen Warren. Cast: Anthony Bekenn (Sherlock Holmes), Robert Nicholson (John H. Watson, M.D.), James Love (Father Chidiock Tichborne), Sam Mancuso (Col. Dashwood), Stanley Coles (Professor James Moriarty), Christine Bennett (Mrs. Hudson), Kerrie Keane (Violet Tichborne), James Love (Inspector Stanley Hopkins), John Cutts (Charlie the Rat, a ratcatcher), Donald Saunders (James Berry, a purveyor of Bacon), Benny Caporiccio (A Constable), Donald Saunders (Sir George Atkinson, New Scotland Yard), Christine Bennett (Mother Midnight), James Love (Birlstone, King of the Beggars), Ted Nordivan (Fu Teng, a Chinese assassin). Reviews: St. Catharines Standard (November 1979 (Lorraine Le Page); (November 24, 1979) (E. H. Lampard).
C20381. Nowlan, Alden, and Walter Learning. The Incredible Murder of Cardinal Tosca. Louisville, Ky.: Actors Theatre of Louisville, March 27-April 20, 1980. Credits: Director, Ray Fry; Set and Lighting Design, Paul Owen; Costume Design, Kurt Wilhelm; Co-Property Masters, Sam Garst and Sandra Strawn; Production Stage Manager, Frazier Marsh; Assistant Stage Manager, Bob Hornung. Cast: Michael Kevin (Sherlock Holmes), David 0. Petersen (Dr. Watson), Alan Duke (Inspector Hopkins, Birlstone, Henchman), Bob Horen (Mr. Berry, Sir George Atkinson), William McNulty (Moriarty), Adale O'Brien (Violet Tichborne), Guy Paul (Colonel Dashwood), Anne Pitoniak (Mrs. Hudson, Mother Midnight), John Short (Constable, Henchman, Chidiock Tichborne), Dierk Toporzysek (Cardinal Tosca), Stephen C. Woo (Fu Teng).
C20382. Nowlan, Alden, and Walter Learning. The Incredible Murder of Cardinal Tosca. London, Ontario: Theatre London, February 18-March 7, 1981. Credits: Director, Richard Whelan; Set and Costumes, Jack King; Lighting, Harry Frehner; Stage Manager, Graham Cook; Assistant Stage Manager, Debra McKay. Cast: Ian White (Sherlock Holmes), Michael Shepherd (Dr. Watson), F. Braun McAsh (Father Chidiock Tichborne), Patrick Christopher (Professor James Moriarty), Mary Savidge (Mrs. Hudson), Richard Curnock (Colonel Dashwood), Franceen Brodkin (Violet Tichborne), Christopher Blake (Inspector Stanley Hopkins), Paul Soles (Cardinal Tosca), Gordon Milroy (James Berry), F. Braun McAsh (Constable), Gordon Milroy (Sir George Atkinson), Jason Frankow, Alan Glen, John Glen, Lee O'Meara, Robert Pratt (Baker Street Irregulars), Edward Glen John Paul Kraemer, Michael Weisgerber (Baker Street Irregulars -- alternates), F. Braun McAsh (Boris), Mary Savidge (Mother Midnight), Gordon Milroy (Birlstone), Christopher Blake (Henchman), Larry Oliver (Fu Teng). Reviews: Delhi News Record [date unknown] (Shirley Glendinning); Ingersoll Times (March 4, 1981), 12 (C. J. Clark); London Free Press (February 19, 1981) (Doug Bale); University of Western Ontario Gazette (February 29, 1981) (Lori Charendoff).
C20383. Nowlan, Alden, and Walter Learning. The Incredible Murder of Cardinal Tosca. Presented by the North Light Repertory Company. Chicago: The Apollo Theater Center, March 14-April 30, 1981. Credits: Director, Mark Milliken; Set Design, Joseph C. Nieminski; Costumes, Kaye Nottbusch; Lighting, Robert Shook; Stage Manager, John P. Kenny III; Special Effects, Mark S. Mongold; Sound, Studio Media Enterprises. Cast: Ron Parady (Sherlock Holmes), James Deuter (Dr. Watson), Greg Vinkler (Dashwood), John Mohrlein (Prof. Moriarty), Francis Owen (Tichborne), Sheila Keenan (Mrs. Hudson), Arlene Lencioni (Violet), Colin Lane (Hopkins), James Wilcox (Charlie the Rat), Michael Tezla (Cardinal Tosca), James Eichling (Berry), Adelbert Gruner (Constable), P. Worthington Wentwood (Sir George), Richard Kuhlman (Boris), Embee Numkins (Mother Midnight), Neville St. Claire (Birlstone), Jason Yoshimura (Fu Teng), M. Francis Monroe (Emperor Franz Josef), Colin Lane -- Understudy for Holmes and Tosca. Reviews: CHJ, 3, No. 6 (June 1981), 2-3 (Patrick E. Drazen); Chicago Sun-Times (March 23, 1981), 34, 51 (Glenna Syse), and reprinted in CPBook, 6, No. 1 (March 1983), 530, and DCC, 17, No. 3 (June 1981), 3, and GMG, 1, No. 1 (June 1981); Chicago Tribune (March 23, 1981) (Richard Christiansen), and reprinted in GMG, 1, No. 1 (June 1981), 5; DCC, 17, No. 3 (June 1981), 3 (Robert W. Hahn).
C20384. Nowlan, Alden, and Walter Learning. The Incredible Murder of Cardinal Tosca. Dallas Theater Center, Kalita Humphreys Theater, March 31-May 2, 1981. Credits: Director, Judith Davis; Scenery, Robert Duffy; Costumes, Sally Askins; Lighting, Michael Scudday; Artistic Director, Paul Baker; General Manager, Bruce Swerdfager; Associate Artistic Director, Mary Sue Jones. Cast: Randy Moore (Sherlock Holmes), Russell Henderson (Dr. Watson), Victor Bravo, Felicia Denney, Joe Fioccola, S. Carleton Guptill, Marie Hanes, William Kirk, Lynn Mathis, Lynne Moon, Arthur Olaisen, Bryant J. Reynolds, John Wright (The Satanists), Gregory Schwab (Father Chidiock Tichborne), John Henson (Professor James Moriarty), Jacque Thomas (Mrs. Hudson), Bryant J. Reynolds (Col. Dashwood), Norma Moore (Violet Tichborne), Christopher McCarty (Inspector Stanley Hopkins), John Figlmiller (Cardinal Tosca), S. Carleton Guptill (Mr. James Berry), Arthur Olaisen (Constable), Ronald Wilcox (Sir George Atkinson), William Beeson (Boris), Kaki Dowling Hopkins (Mother Midnight), Allen Hibbard (Birlstone), William Kirk (Henchman); Understudies: Arthur Olaisen (Moriarty), Felicia Denney (Violet and Mrs. Hudson), John Wright (Tosca), Lynn Moon (Mother Midnight). Review: Dallas Morning News (April 2, 1981), 12C (Diane Werts).
C20385. Nowlan, Alden, and Walter Learning. The Incredible Murder of Cardinal Tosca. Theatre Tulsa, June 7-16, 1985. Credits: Director, Terry D. Kester; Set Design, Charles E. Julius; Lighting Design, Kevin Parrish; Costume Design, April Arch; Special Effects, Anthony Eden. Cast: Gary Kemp (Sherlock Holmes), Randy Whalen (Dr. Watson), Pat Harnden (Mrs. Hudson), Johnny Blue Star (Dashwood), Jan Simpson (Violet), Alan Sharkis (Cardinal Tosca), Ed Fox (James Berry and Birlstone), David Jones (Professor Moriarty), Rob Riley (Constable), Dennis Finn (Inspector Hopkins, Tichborne, and Henchman), Norris Deskin (Sir George Atkinson), Allena Bracken (Mother Midnight), Flynn Dockery (Boris); Jan Simpson, Alan Sharkis, Ed Fox, Rob Riley, Norris Deskin, and Flynn Dockery (The Satanists). Reviews: Green Country Times (June 1985), 6; Oil Capital Rag (June 9, 1985), 12; Stillwater News Press (June 11, 1985), 6 (James C. Stratton); Tulsa Tribune (June 5, 1985) (Ron Wolfe); (June 8, 1985) (Ron Wolfe); Tulsa World (June 7, 1985) (David C. MacKenzie); (June 8, 1985) (David C. MacKenzie).
C20386. Nowlan, Alden, and Walter Learning. The Incredible Murder of Cardinal Tosca. Berwick, Maine: Hackmatack Playhouse, August 8-10, 13-17, 1985. 10 performances. Credits: Director, S. Carleton Guptill; Sets and Lights, Jeffrey A. Frkonia; Costumes, Leslie Hanrahan; Properties, Sally Smith-Petersen; Production Stage Manager, Mary Kate Williams. Cast: Blaine Pickett (Sherlock Holmes), Gary Miller (Dr. Watson), Jane D. Reibel (Mrs. Hudson), James C. Darling (Professor Moriarty), William V. Morris (Colonel Dashwood), Tim Allen (Inspector Hopkins), Scott Hanrahan (Constable), Ken Mudgett (Sir George Atkinson), Wayne Lawson (Chidiock Tichborne), Raynel Shepard (Violet), Payton Turpin (Cardinal Tosca), John Philbrick (James Barry), Scott Hartzell (Boris), Scott Hanrahan (Henchman), Deirdre B. Williams (Mother Midnight), John Philbrick (Birlstone).
C20387. Nowlan, Alden, and Walter Learning. The Incredible Murder of Cardinal Tosca. Chicago: The Dramatic Pub. Co., [1981]. 78 p.
C20388. Oakley, G. William. Sherlock Holmes. Adapted from the William Gillette original by G. William Oakley. Golden, Colo.: Heritage Square Opera House, June 19-September 9, 1979. 50 performances. Credits: Producer, G. William Oakley; Director, Bob May; Musical Additives, Ronald Cope; Scenic Sensations, Rayda Oakley; Choreography, Daniel Greer; Technical Wizardry, Daniel Greer and Stephanie Trauner; Comedic Consulting, George McKelvey; Fine Costumery and Appointments, Maria Gibbs and Sarah Campbell; Production Assistant, Fran Williamson; Old Public Bar Entertainment and Movie Accompaniment, Randy Johnson. Cast: Dean Christopher (Sherlock Holmes), Gene D. Oden (Dr. Watson), F. Benson Oden (Prof. Moriarty), Roger Screven Burton (Jim Laraby), Clyde McNeal (Sidney Prince), Steve Leuthauser (Foreman), Roger Burton (Count Von Stahlberg), Jan Blankennagel (Alice Faulkner), Janice Estey (Madge Laraby), Deborah Yetter (Bassick).
C20389. Oakley, G. William. Sherlock Holmes. Golden, Colo.: Heritage Square Opera House, June 21-August 28, 1983. Credits: Director, Bryan Foster; Musical Direction and Pianistic Pulchritude, R. Douglas Yetter; Thrilling Terpsichore, Bryan Foster; Inspiring Intermissions and Silent Film Scoring and Old Pub Bar Entertainment, Dan Dobbins and Lisa Phillips; Scenic Coordinator, Rayda Oakley; Stage Manager, Bradley Hurtt; Assistant Stage Manager, Sandor Toth; Theatre Manager, Fran Williamson. Cast: T. J. Mullin (Sherlock Holmes), Marque Gritta (Dr. Watson), Steven P. Leuthauser (Prof. Moriarty), Jeff Starbird (Jim Laraby), "As himself" (Foreman), Jeff Starbird (Count Von Stahlberg), Tina LaGreca (Alice Faulkner), Linda Strasser (Madge Laraby), Sherry Kay (Bassick).
C20390. Oakley, G. William. Sherlock Holmes. St. Louis: Goldenrod Showboat, September 21-November 6, 1983. Credits: Director, Alan D. Klimpke; Choreography, Bryan Foster; Musical Direction, Prof. Peter Hutchison; Inspiring Intermissions and Silent Film Scoring, David Garrett; Scenic Sensations, Rayda Oakley; Fine Costumery and Appointments, Oden Theatrical and Gale M. Deguire; Stage Manager, James W. Hill; Assistant Stage Manager, Dan Haiek. Cast: Patrick Hollordan (Sherlock Holmes -- observes what others overlook as obvious), Ken Murphy (Dr. Watson -- finds forensics fascinating), Brian Norber (Prof. Moriarity -- the leader of the pack), Daniel C. Perkins (Jim Laraby -- head rat-skateer), Alex Crawford (Sidney Prince -- a bungling burglar and basically bad guy), Mr. Norber (Foreman -- our Hero's Helping Hand), Mr. Perkins (Count Von Stalberg -- tormented titled tyrant), Mary Martha Nickson (Alice Faulkner -- the pretty prey of the perilous plot), Karen Young (Madge Laraby -- she squeeks by as a bad girl). Review: St. Louis Globe-Democrat (September 24-25, 1983), 8F (Tom McDermott).
C20391. Oakley, G. William. Sherlock Holmes. Golden, Colo.: Heritage Square Opera House, February 18-April 26, 1987. Credits: Director, G. William Oakley; Musical Moods and Motifs, Randy Johnson; Dramatic Depictions, Rita Wakely; Vaudeville Olio Step-giving, Bryan A. Foster; Vaudeville Musical Management, Thomas J. Jullin and Randolph Johnson; The Buskers Blithely Baubled, Bangled, Belted and Beaded by Brian Norber; Suzerain of the Stage, Rick Stone; Ably Aided by John Connor. Cast: T. J. Mullin (Sherlock Holmes, the Sleuth Nonpareil); Brian Norber (Dr. Watson, His Boswell); Bryan Foster (Professor Moriarty, a Venomous Spider), Alan D. Klimpke (Fordham Snaff, a Naughty Nerdy Nit); Alan D. Kimpke (Count Von Kramm, a Teuton on a Toot), Bren. Eyestone (Irene Adler, The Woman), Joannie Brosseau (Miss Bassick, the Spider's Plaything). Review: Continental (March 1987), 7.
C20392. O'Daniel, Jack. The Giant Rat of Sumatra. Hartford: Cocktail Theater, August 9-10, 16-17, 23-24, 1985. Credits: Producer, BC Productions; Director, Danny Coyle; Production Designer, Chris Akerlind; Technical Director, Eric Bailey; Lights and Sound, David Dzilenski, David Gay, Don Robinson, Sharon Dennler, and Steve Parker; Props, Heather Aylward. Cast: Danny Coyle (Sherlock Holmes), Joe Galli (Dr. Watson), Margie Hudson (Mrs. Hudson), Cindy Mockus (Wiggins), Ronny Abrahams (Inspector Lestrade), Barbara Seuss (Michelle Moreau), David Yafee [1st 3 performances] (H. G. Welles), Mark Socha [2nd 3 performances] (H. G. Welles), Jason Griffings (Constable Pendleton), Heather Aylward (Professor Thomson), George Athanson (Professor Moriarty), Shaun Cashman (Colonel Sebastian Moran), April Franklin (Belinda), Jack Hiller (Chigger), Jason Griffings [1st 3 performances), (Porter), David Yaffee [2nd 3 performances] (Porter), Michael Sarli (Colonel Nathan Garrideb), Princeton Stephenson (Sgt. Major Perkins), Don Robinson (Mort), Jeff Betterini (Professor Henri Moreau), The Rat -- As Himself! Reviews: Entertainment News [West Hartford] (August 1985), 13, 20; Hartford Courant (August 14, 1985), C1-C2 (Matt Damsker).
C20393. Olding, Alan C. Murder at Maggie's. Presented by The Sherlock Holmes Society of London (in conjunction with the Strath Players and Maggie's Restaurant). December 10, 1986. "An original drama in several spasms, cobbled together by Alan Olding, in respectful memory of all those characters, both good and bad, in the stories, who were 'butchered to make a Holmesian holiday."' Cast: Colin Sibly (Sherlock Holmes), John Wilson (Dr. Watson), Joseph Stangerson (Enoch Drebber), Hosmer Angel (Felix Lyons), Alan Olding (Roger Nicolle), Margaret Wilson (Lorraine).
C20394. Olfson, Lewy. "Sherlock Holmes and the Red-Headed League," Adapted by Lewy Olfson. Popular Plays for Classroom Reading. Edited by A. S. Burack and B. Alice Crossley. Boston: Plays, [1974]. p. 231-245. Reprinted 1978.
C20395. Olson, Thomas W. Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars. Presented by Target. Minneapolis: The Children's Theatre Company, February 10-April 15, 1989. Credits: Director, Alan Shorter; Music, Michael Koerner; Scenic Designer, Tom Butsch; Costume Designer, Ann Sheffield; Lighting Designer, Dawn Chiang; Sound Designer, Scott Edwards. Cast: Stephen D'Ambrose (Sherlock Holmes), David Fenley (Dr. Watson), Julie Briskman (Mrs. Hudson), David Simmons (Inspector Lestrade), Charity Jones (Lilly Langtry), J. C. Cutler ("Madame Kalianda"), Clark Sanford (Prince Edward), Kevin Dewey (Wiggins), Orion Donicht (Cartwright), Mike Gooley (Simpson), Hilary Cooperman (Princess Victoria), Oliver Osterberg (Prince Albert), Shawn Michael Patrick (Captain Jergens), Craig Wright (Constable Roberts), Tony Laininger (Jasper), Zach Moos (Billy), James Smith (Henry), Adam Kolman Marshak, and Jacob Rush (Sumatrans), Jill L. Olson (Cecily), Traesi Carr (Daisy), Donna Shock (Flower Vendor), Greg Gruber (Lamplighter), Lucian E. Grathwol (Dockworker). Reviews: Explorations, Nos. 1-2 (Spring-Summer 1989), 8 (Bruce E. Southworth); St. Paul Pioneer Press Dispatch (February 12, 1989) (Roy M. Close), and reprinted in TP, No. 3 (March 1990); Star Tribune (February 10, 1989), 1E-2E (Peter Vaughan); Twin Cities Directory, 4 (February 1989), cover, 33.
C20396. Olson, Thomas W. Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars. Dallas Children's Theater, July 15-29, 1990. Credits: Director, Robyn Flatt; Scenery Design, Mary Therese D'Avignon; Scenic Painter, Michael Dimov; Properties, Kelly Howie; Costume Design, Bruce Manilla; Light Design, Linda Blase; Sound Design and Special Effects, David N. DeMattia; Stage Manager, Marjorie Craig Mitchell. Cast: Artie Olaisen (Sherlock Holmes), Edwin Wald (Dr. Watson), Midge Verhein (Mrs. Hudson), Cameron McElyea, Mark Wallenstein (Wiggins), Scott Hopkins (Cartwright), Josh Ginsberg, Justin Demer (Simpson), Justin Demer, Mark Wallenstein (Little Bill), Todd Tomlin (Henry), Evan Daugherty (Little George), Douglass Burks (Professor Moriarty), Chris Hauge (Inspector Lestrade), Georgia Clinton (Mrs. Edward Langtry), Ran Burns (Edward, Prince of Wales), Sarah Symns, Sharon Reese (Princess Victoria/Ensemble), Paul Etheredge-Ouzts (Jasper, the Butler), Chris Messey (Captain Jergens/Prince Albert), Jim McGough (Constable), Jermaine Green, Marcus Wheeler, Kendrick Wheeler (Sumatrans), Teri Rodehaver (Daisy/Flower Vendor), Somer Pyron (Cecily/Queen Victoria), Brett Hopkins (Lamplighter/Ensemble), Jon Rosenthal, Aaron Hafele (Dockworkers).
C20397. Parker, Lewis K. "The Hound of the Baskervilles," Adapted from the Arthur Conan Doyle story by Lewis K. Parker. [Illustrated by Ray Keane.] Read: The Magazine for Reading and English, 34, No. 9 (January 4, 1985), 12-21; cont'd. Cover illustration of the Hound's head; back cover illustration reprinted from Scrambled Exits, by Gyles Brandreth and David Farris, 1976.
C20398. Paul, Jeremy. The Secret of Sherlock Holmes. Presented by Duncan C. Weldon and Jerome Minskoff for Triumph Theatre Productions. Millbrook, Guildford, Surrey: Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, August 30-September 10, 1988. Credits: Director, Patrick Garland; Sets, Poppy Mitchell; Lighting, Mark Pritchard; Music, Nigel Hess. Cast: Jeremy Brett (Sherlock Holmes), Edward Hardwicke (Dr. Watson). Reviews: Aldershot News (August 26, 1988) (Guy Haydon); Camberley News [Surrey] (August 26, 1988) (Guy Haydon); Q£$, 9, No. 4 (November 1988), 72-73 (Grant Healy); SHJ, 19, No. 1 (Winter 1988), 25 (Rae Linton); Staines Informer (August 26, 1988); West Sussex County Times (September 2, 1988) (Caroline Heslop), and reprinted in TP, No. 3 (March 1990).
C20399. Paul, Jeremy. The Secret of Sherlock Holmes. Richmond, Surrey: Richmond Theatre, September 12-17, 1988. Credits: Director, Patrick Garland; Designer, Poppy Mitchell; Lighting, Mark Pritchard; Music, Nigel Hess. Cast: Jeremy Brett (Sherlock Holmes), Edward Hardwicke (Dr. Watson).
C20400. Paul, Jeremy. The Secret of Sherlock Holmes. London: Wyndham's Theatre, September 22, 1988-[?]. Etc. Credits: Producers, Duncan C. Weldon and Jerome Minskoff; Director, Patrick Garland; Set Designer, Poppy Mitchell; Costume Designer, Esther Dean; Lighting Designer, Mark Pritchard; Music, Nigel Hess; Sound Designer, John Leonard; Musical Director/Keyboards, David Firman; Violin, John Francis; Production Manager, Will Bowen; Company and Stage Manager, Philip Gault; Deputy Stage Manager, Sally Tynan; Assistant Stage Manager, Gussie Welch; Wardrobe Mistress, Kate Elliott; Sound Operator, Patrick Bridgeman. Cast: Jeremy Brett (Sherlock Holmes), Edward Hardwicke (Dr. Watson). Reviews: The Armchair Detective, 23, No. 2 (Spring 1990), 242-243 (Sherry Rose-Bond and Scott Bond); Birmingham Evening Mail (November 14, 1989) (Fred Norris); Brighton and Hove Leader (November 30, 1989) (Jeremy Britton); Cannock Chase Chronicle (November 17, 1989) (Leon Burakowski); Croydon Advertiser [Surrey] (October 13, 1989); Daily Mail [Hull] (October 18, 1989) (Graham Langton); Daily Telegraph (September 24, 1988) (Charles Osborne), and reprinted in PUn, 13, No. 4 (August 1989), 2; Evening Argus [Brighton and Sussex] (November 28, 1989) (Robert Shelton), and reprinted in MSB, 13, No. 3 (Mid-Summer 1990), 6; Globe and Mail [Toronto] (August 7, 1989), A10 (James Strecker); Manchester Evening News (November 30, 1989); Oldham Evening Chronicle (December 5, 1989) (P.G.); RF, No. 10 (1989) (Deborah Sage); The Ritual, No. 2 (Winter 1988), 13 (Avril Ashton); Sandwell Trader (November 17, 1989) (Leon Burakowski); SNOB, Nr. 1 (January 1989), 10-13 (Corinna Koch); Nr. 2 (July 1989), 14-17 (Kathrin Jaeck); Nr. 4 (February 1990), 4-9 (Uwe Sommerlad); Times Literary Supplement (September 30-October 6, 1988) (E. S. Turner); Weekend Telegraph (September 24, 1988) (Charles Osborne), and reprinted in TP, No. 3 (March 1990); TNT Magazine [London] (October 24, 1988) (Meg McDonald); West Lancashire Evening Gazette (December 5, 1989) (Shirley Stephenson); Worthing and District Advertiser (November 29, 1989); Yorkshire Post (October 3, 1989) (M.C.).
C20401. Paul, Jeremy. The Secret of Sherlock Holmes: A Stage Play. [Romford, Essex]: Ian Henry Publications, [1989]. 59 p. Reviews: BSJ, 40, No. 1 (March 1990), 58 (Philip A. Shreffler); PM, No. 2 (December 1989), 14 (Christopher Roden); The Ritual, No. 4 (Winter 1989), 10 (Christopher Roden); SHJ, 19, No. 3 (Winter 1989), 96 (Nicholas Utechin).
C20402. Paul, Jeremy. "The Secret of Sherlock Holmes: Script Changes," 221b, No. 4 (August 1991), 15-20. A list by Donna Witherspoon of the numerous changes in Jeremy Paul's original script prior to the play's production.
C20403. Paulus, Margaret. "Sherlock Holmes and the Gorgon's Head," Book and Library Plays for Elementary and High School Use, 2 (August 1941), 9-25. "A Book Week playlet for boys. Presented as an assembly program at the Technical High School, Milwaukee, Wis." Cast of characters: John, Ken, Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Watson, Several Students.
C20404. Pendleton, Edrie. "Ghosts in the Library: A New Life for Books," Plays, 30, No. 2 (November 1970), 73-84. Cast of characters: Louise, Don, Mary, Freddie, Grandpa, Grandma, Sherlock Holmes, Becky Sharp, D'Artagnan, David Copperfield, Jo March, Career Girl, Baseball Player, Voice from Radio.
C20405. Placek, Jeff. "The Adventure of the Norwood Builder," Plays, 43, No. 1 (October 1983), 69-79. A dramatization of Norw.
C20406. Pogue, Charles Edward. The Ebony Ape. Presented by the Actors' Guild of Lexington and Hotspur. Lexington, Ky.: The Lexington Opera House, September 10-13, 17-20, 1987. 8 performances. Credits: Director, Charles Edward Pogue; Set Design, Zak Herring; Lighting Design, Craig King; Costume Design, Bob Andrews. Cast: Eric Johnson (Sherlock Holmes), Roger Lee Leasor (Dr. Watson), William Caise (Mtoomba), Nanci Carol (Thalia Presbury), Matthew Regan (James Stoner), Bill Hayes (Professor Owen Presbury), David Tillman (Rev. Trevor Bennett), Lisa Rothel (Asha), J. Michael McCollough (Eugenia Presbury), Martha Bernier (Cecily Bennett), Fred Foster (Dr. Leon Sterndale), Richard L. Scircle (Inspector G. Lestrade), Tommy Delbert (Dr. Hans Lowenstein). Reviews: Lexington Herald-Leader (September 11, 1987), B7 (Dan Smith); (September [?] 1987 (Tom Carter), and reprinted in LCH (November-December 1987), 8.
C20407. Pullman, Philip. Sherlock Holmes and the Adventure of the Sumatran Devil. Sponsored by Saintsbury's. Wimbledon, London: Polka Children's Theatre, January 30-March 2, 1985. 42 performances. Designed for an audience of children between the ages of seven and twelve. Credits: Director, Joanna Procter; Designer, Maurice Strike; Scenery, Peter Knight, Rik Carmichael, Dermot Doyle, and Stephen Wyllie; Costumes, Mary McKenna, Jacqueline Angell, Michele Dennis, and Keith Turton; Properties, Margaret Ferguson, Julia Lee-Delisle, and Sue Oakes; Director's Assistant, Caroline Ferris; Stage Manager, Graham Ray. Cast: Mike McCormack (Sherlock Holmes), Ciaran McIntyre (Dr. Watson, his friend), Patricia Leslie (Mrs. Hudson, his housekeeper), Anthony Watkins (Col. Sebastian Moran), Gerald Home (Inspector Lestrade, from Scotland Yard), Robert Angell (A Policeman), Anthony Watkins (Sir Henry Murray, an eminent scientist), Sara Craven (Miss Murray, his daughter), Gerald Home (Mr. Reichenbach, his partner), Robert Angell (Jabez Luckett, a shipping merchant, owner of the warehouse and "The Matilda Briggs"), Rick Mycroft (Tramp). Reviews: Guardian/Wimbledon Series (February 21, 1985) (Alistair Strayton); SHJ, 17, No. 2 (Summer 1985), 65 (Roger Johnson); Wimbledon News (February 8, 1985); Time Out (February 21, 1985) (Ann McFerran).
C20408. Quin-Harkin, Clare, Laura Sykes, and Joanna Humphrey. Thirty Days to Riches, or Billy the Kidnapped. Presented by Childrens' Television and Literature Productions. Introduction by Theodore G. Schulz, B.S.I., as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. San Rafael: Vallecito Middle School, October 25, 1980. Credits: Producer, Rita Roberts; Director, Charles Hernan; Associate Director, Janet Laible; Lighting, Rici Pucci; Set Design, Mark Fischer. Cast: Sheri Gosliner (Sherlock Holmes), David Vasser (Dr. Watson), Andrew Kay (James Wintergreen), David Simon (Billy Wintergreen), Carol Adams (Abigail Black), Colleen Howard (Aveline Black), Anne Quin-Harkin (Sylvia Black), Jenni Asnault (Theodore), Bob Tatum (Tony), Montine Levin (Ms. Pritchard), Matt Botvinick (Steven), Devera Hayes (Cab Driver #1), Sandra Kopp (Cab Driver #2), Ian Adams (Ticket Man), Kerri Daniels (Ticket Girl), Mary Pat Rossetto (Mrs. Hudson), Aaron Chioino (Charles, the butler), English sheep dog ("Peaches"), Jori Botvinick (Billy's friend), Christine Hall, Laurie Hastings, Wendi Wilhelm, Sean Curley, Bill Pedersen, and Tony Johnstone. Reviews: San Francisco Examiner (October 29, 1980), ZE-1, ZE-3 (John Todd); Vallecito Viking Tribune, 11 (November 1980), 1 (David Simon-Baker).
C20409. Read, Martyn. 221b. Presented by Acclaim Productions Ltd. in association with Abbey National Building Society. England: August 8-October 15, 1983. A one-man show that appeared in twelve theaters. Credits: Director, Jack Emery; Designer, Pamela Howard; Lighting Designer, John A. Williams; Adviser (The Sherlock Holmes Society), Stanley MacKenzie; Company Stage Manager, Chris Morley; Stage Manager, Jean Higgins. Cast: Nigel Stock (Dr. John H. Watson). Reviews: Arts Alive of Merseyside (October 1983), 15; Bath and West Evening Chronicle (August 9, 1983); Bath and Wilts Chronicle (July 20, 1983); (August 9, 1983) (June Wood); Brighton Evening Argus (September 13, 1983) (Robert Shelton), and Hastings Evening Argus (September 13, 1983); Bucks Free Press (September 2, 1983); Bury Free Press (October 14, 1983); Entertainment and Arts Management [Eastbourne] (August 1983); Guardian (August 10, 1983) (David Foot); Liverpool Daily Post (September 2, 1983) (Alex McKenzie); Sheffield Star (September 6, 1983) (Philip Andrews); Shields Gazette (August 6, 1983) (Alex McKenzie); SHJ, 16, No. 3 (Winter 1983), 77 (David Howe); South Wales Argus [Newport] (July 22, 1983) (Claire Armistead); (August 5 , 1983) (Claire Armistead); (August 9, 1983) (Claire Armistead); South Wales Echo [Cardiff] (September 17, 1983) (Alex McKenzie); (September 27, 1983) (Jon Holliday); Stage [London] (August 4, 1983) (Jeremy Jehu); The Times (August 24, 1983) (Irving Wardle); (September 10, 1983); Western Daily Press [Bristol] (August 9, 1983); Yorkshire Evening Press (August 3, 1983) (Alex McKenzie).
C20410. "The Red-Headed Club," Illustrated by Wendy Popp. Scholastic Sprint (January 10, 1986), 4-8. With a Sherlockian cover illustration.
C20411. The Red-Headed League and Other Mystery Plays. [Edited by Katherine Robinson.] [New York]: Scholastic Inc., [1986]. 128 p. illus. (Scope Play Series) Cover illustration and scenes from the Rathbone/Bruce films. Partial contents: The Case of the Beryl Coronet, adapted by Fran Claro. -- The Red-Headed League, adapted by Joan and Robert Franklin. See also DB4353, DB4383.
C20412. Reynolds, Joyce. The Search for the True Meaning of Christmas. Springfield, Mo.: Gospel Publishing House, [1977]. 30 p. illus. "A complete Christmas program for the Elementary Department," containing Sherlockian illustrations, photographs, prop directions, and script that features Surelock and Dr. Whatson.
C20413. The Rhode Island Shakespeare Theater. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Adapted and presented by The Rhode Island Shakespeare Theater. Newport, R.I.: The Swanhurst Theatre, March-April 4, 1982. 20 performances. Credits: Director, Bob Colonna; Music Director, Robin Emrys Atkinson; Costumes, Beth Hodges; Set Design, Bob Colonna; Lighting Design, Michael Hodges; Lighting Assistant, Joe Colonna; Stage Manager, Daphne Dirlam; Assistant Stage Manager, Richard Pluto; Set Painting, Maryanne Conroy; Song: "If My Name Were Sherlock Holmes" -- Music, John Szalkowski; Lyrics, Bob Colonna. Cast: Donald Wight (Sherlock Holmes), Fred Murphy (John H. Watson, M.D., and 3rd Henchman), Jon Isham (Dr. Mortimer, John Clayton, Postmaster, Selden, and Lestrade), Joe Falocco (Sir Henry Baskerville and 1st Henchman), Karson Mesler (Barrymore, 2nd Henchman, Wilson, German Porter, Trainman, and Old Frankland) John Keegan (Hugo Baskerville, Perkins, and Stapleton), Jennifer Parkos Cotatgis (The Maiden, Cartwright, and James), Michelle Armstrong Forloney (Mrs. Barrymore), Ann Gargan (Beryl Stapleton), Andi Lyons (Laura Lyons). Reviews: The Art Dept. (April 1982), 11 (Will Reynolds); Cambridge Express (March 20, 1982), 16, 21-22 (Arthur M. Friedman); Newport: This Week (March 4, 1982), 12 (Eileen Warburton); (March 11, 1982), 13 (Doreen A. Dimitri); Providence Journal-Bulletin/Weekend (March 19, 1982) (William K. Gale).
C20414. Robinson, Robert E. The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle. Adapted from the historical record of Dr. John H. Watson. Presented by The Hansom Wheels. Columbia: Rockbridge Club, December 18, 1980. Cast: Jack Turner (Sherlock Holmes), Peter Syrett (Dr. Watson), Phil Dematteis (Sgt. Peterson, Ret'd, Commissionaire), Bernard Manning (Henry Baker), Betty Manning (Mrs. Breckenridge), Derial Jackson (James Ryder). Also with: The Adventure of the Dying Detective, by Michael and Mollie Hardwick.
C20415. Robinson, Robert E. The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle. Adapted from the historical record of Dr. John H. Watson. Presented by The Hansom Wheels. Columbia: The Towne House, December 14, 1983. Cast: Bob Durrett (Sherlock Holmes), Phil Dematteis (Dr. Watson), Don Mankowski (Sgt. Peterson, Ret'd, Commissionaire), Bill Brown (Henry Baker), Jo Bradford (Mrs. Beckenridge), Derial Jackson (James Ryder). Also with: The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton, adapted by Robert E. Robinson.
C20416. Robinson, Robert E. The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton. Adapted from the account of Dr. John H. Watson. Presented by The Hansom Wheels. Columbia: The Towne House, December 14, 1983. Cast: Bob Durrett (Sherlock Holmes), Phil Dematteis (Dr. Watson), Bill Brown (Milverton), Jon Sigerson (John Escott), Kathy Trice (Agatha), Jo Bradford (Woman), Don Mankowski (Servant), Derial Jackson (Inspector Lestrade). Also with: The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle, adapted by Robert E. Robinson.
C20417. Robinson, Robert E. The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton. Adapted from the account of Dr. John H. Watson. Presented by The Hansom Wheels. Columbia: The Swamp Fox Inn, December 11, 1986. Credits: Producer and Director, Al McNeely. Cast: John Wrisley (Sherlock Holmes), Phil Dematteis (Dr. Watson), Bill Brown (Milverton), Jon Sigerson (John Escott), Kathy Trice (Agatha), Pat McNeely (Woman), Tim Robinson (Servant), Al McNeely (Inspector Lestrade). Also with: His Last Bow, adapted by Robert E. Robinson.
C20418. Robinson, Robert E. The Adventure of the Devil's Foot. Adapted from the historical record of Dr. John H. Watson. Presented by The Hansom Wheels. Columbia: The Towne House, December 17, 1981. Cast: Bob Durrett (Sherlock Holmes), Peter Syrett (Dr. Watson), Gaylon Syrett (Mrs. Porter), Donald Mankowski (George Tregennis), Bernard Manning (Owen Tregennis), Bill Brown (Mortimer Tregennis), Derial Jackson (Vicar Roundhay), Phil Dematteis (Dr. Leon Sterndale).
C20419. Robinson, Robert E. The Adventure of the Illustrious Client. Adapted from the account of Dr. John H. Watson. Presented by The Hansom Wheels. Columbia: The Steak and Ale, December 12, 1991. Credits: Producer and Director, Al McNeely. Cast: John Wrisley (Sherlock Holmes), L. William Brown (Sir James Damery), August Krickel (Baron Gruner), Al McNeely (John Shinwell), Kathy Trice (Kitty Winter), Marcia Rowan (Violet de Merville), Dick Trice (Porky Johnson), Phil Dematteis (Dr. Hill Barton).
C20420. Robinson, Robert E. The Adventure of the Retired Colourman. Adapted from the eyewitness account of Dr. John H. Watson. Presented by The Hansom Wheels. Columbia: The Swamp Fox Inn, December 17, 1987. Credits: Producer and Director, Al McNeely. Cast: John Wrisley (Sherlock Holmes), Al McNeely (Dr. Watson), Bill Brown (Josiah Amberley), Phil Dematteis (Dr. Ray Ernest), Kathy Trice (Valerie Amberley), Bob Robinson (Vicor J. C. Elman).
C20421. Robinson, Robert E. The Adventure of the Second Stain. Adapted from the account of Dr. John H. Watson. Presented by The Hansom Wheels. Columbia: The Steak Masters, December 14, 1989. Credits: Producer, Director, and Set Designer, Al McNeely. Cast: John Wrisley (Sherlock Holmes), Al McNeely (Dr. Watson), August Krickel (Henri Fournaye), Cathy Trice (Desiree Fournaye), Bill Brown (Sir Reginald Trelawney Hope), Betty Manning (Lady Hilda Trelawney Hope), Bernard Manning (Lord Buckminster Bellinger), Phil Dematteis (Constable Andrew MacPherson).
C20422. Robinson, Robert E. An Evening with Sherlock Holmes. Presented by The Habimah Players at the home of Phyllis Mikael in Columbia, S.C., September 12 and October 7, 1982. Credits: Director, Josephine Moran Bradford. Cast: John Wrisley (Sherlock Holmes), Al McNeely (Dr. Watson), Bob Robinson (Duncan Ross), Dervin Bradford (Edward Hargrove), Allen Harmen (Vincent Spaulding), Al McNeely (Jabez Wilson), Dervin Bradford (Peter Athelney-Jones), Dervin Bradford (Sgt. Peterson, Ret'd), Allen Harmen (Henry Baker), Myrtle Robinson (Mrs. Breckenridge), Dervin Bradford (James Ryder), Jo Bradford (Mrs. Porter), Al McNeely (Owen Tregennis), Dervin Bradford (John Tregennis), Bob Robinson (Mortimer Tregennis), Allen Harmen (Vicar Roundhay), Dervin Bradford (Leon Sterndale). Contents: Act. 1. The Red-Headed League. -- Act 2. The Blue Carbuncle. -- Act 3. The Devil's Foot.
C20423. Robinson, Robert E. His Last Bow. Adapted from an anonymous historical record. Presented by The Hansom Wheels. Columbia: The Swamp Fox Inn, December 11, 1986. Credits: Producer and Director, Al McNeely. Cast: Bill Brown (Baron Von Herling), Phil Dematteis (Herr Von Bork), Kathy Trice (Martha), John Wrisley (Mr. Altamont), Al McNeely (Johnny). Also with: The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton, adapted by Robert E. Robinson.
C20424. Robinson, Robert E. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Adapted from the eyewitness account of Dr. John H. Watson. Presented by The Hansom Wheels. Columbia: The Steak Masters, December 13, 1990. Credits: Producer and Director, Al McNeely. Cast: John Wrisley (Sherlock Holmes), Bill Brown (Dr. Watson), Al McNeely (John Barrymore), Myrtle Robinson (Eliza Barrymore), Phil Dematteis (Sir Henry Baskerville), August Krickel (Jack Stapleton), Kathy Trice (Beryl Stapleton), Bob Robinson (Jereby Frankland), Pat McNeely (Laura Lyons).
C20425. Robinson, Robert E. The Lauriston Gardens Mystery. Adapted from the historical account of Dr. John H. Watson. Presented by The Hansom Wheels. Columbia: The Towne House, December 19, 1985. Credits: Producer and Director, Al McNeely. Cast: John Wrisley (Sherlock Holmes), Al McNeely (Dr. Watson), G. B. Lane (Sgt. Peterson, Ret'd), Bill Brown (Inspector Tobias Gregson), Bernard Manning (Inspector Lestrade), Bob Robinson (Enoch Drebber), Emory Markwood (John Rance), Myrtle Robinson (Mrs. Sawyer), Kathy Trice (Wiggins), Philip B. Dematteis (Cabman).
C20426. Robinson, Robert E. The Napoleon of Crime. Adapted from the accounts of Dr. John H. Watson. Presented by The Hansom Wheels. Columbia: Swamp Fox Inn, December 15, 1989. Credits: Producer and Director, Robert E. Robinson. Cast: John Wrisley (Sherlock Holmes), Al McNeely (Dr. Watson), Philip B. Dematteis (Professor James Moriarty), Bill Brown (Mycroft Holmes), Betty Manning (Fraeulein Flosshilde Steiler), Bernard Manning (Inspector G. Lestrade), Emory Markwood (Col. Sebastian Moran). Review: PUn, 13, No. 1 (February 1989), 1 (Philip B. Dematteis).
C20427. Robinson, Robert E. The Red-Headed League. Adapted from the account of Dr. John H. Watson. Presented by The Hansom Wheels. Columbia: The Gatehouse Inn, December 16, 1982. Credits: Producer and Director, Al McNeely. Cast: John Wrisley (Sherlock Holmes), Peter Syrett (Dr. Watson), Bob Robinson (Duncan Ross), Phil Dematteis (Edward Hargrove), Emory Markwood (Vincent Spaulding), Al McNeely (Jabez Wilson), G. B. Lane (Inspector Peter Athelney-Jones).
C20428. Robinson, Robert E. The Red-Headed League. Adapted from the account of Dr. John H. Watson. Presented by The Hansom Wheels. Rome, Ga.: Berry College (John Bennett Shaw Seminar), August 6, 1983. Credits: Production and Sound Engineering, John Wrisley. Cast: John Wrisley (Sherlock Holmes), Bill Brown (Dr. Watson), Phil Dematteis (Duncan Ross), Bill Brown (Edward Hargrove), Josephine Bradford (Vincent Spaulding), Al McNeely (Jabez Wilson), Bob Robinson (Inspector Peter Athelney-Jones).
C20429. Robinson, Robert E. The Sign of the Four. Presented by The Hansom Wheels. Columbia: The Town House, December 17, 1992. Credits: Producer and Director, August Krickel. Cast: Al McNeely (Sherlock Holmes), John Wrisley (Dr. Watson), Pat McNeely (Mrs. Hudson), Kathy Trice (Mary Morstan), August Krickel (Lal Rao), Bill Brown (Thaddeus Sholto, Bartholomew Sholto), Pat McNeely (Mrs. Mordecai Smith), Phil Dematteis (Jonathan Small), August Krickel (Tonga).
C20430. Robinson, Robert E. The Tragedy of Birlstone. Adapted from the historical account of Dr. John H. Watson. Presented by The Hansom Wheels. Columbia: The Towne House, December 20, 1984. Credits: Producer and Director, Al McNeely. Cast: John Wrisley (Sherlock Holmes), Al McNeely (Dr. Watson), Bill Brown (Alec MacDonald), Bernard Manning (White Mason), Bob Robinson (Ames the Butler), Barbara Wrisley (Mrs. Allen the Housekeeper), Emory Markwood (Cecil Barker), Kathy Trice (Ivy Douglas), Dick Trice (Birdy Edwards).
C20431. Rogers, Charles. Sherlock Holmes: A Psychological Drama in Five Acts. Presented by Cordyce & Hamund's Company. Glasgow: Theatre Royal, May 28-June [?] 1894. Cast: John Webb (Sherlock Holmes), St. John Hamund (Dr. Watson), Arthur Lyle (Wilton Hursher), C. M. Curtiss (Augustus Featherleigh), Roy Cochrane (Dr. Macfarlane), Hugh Nolan (Dr. Grant), Mr. Conor (Mr. Westlake), Philip Rooke (Thompson), James Mayall (Jones), Kenyon Lyle (Billy), Mr. Quartermain (Lord Chief Justice), Mr. Bowes (Groves), Mr. Archibald (Rev. Mr. Williamson), Mr. James (Hawkins), Mr. Watson (Cotton), Mr. Constable (Police-Sgt. Thomas), Phyllis Manners (Mrs. Watson), Edith Lewis (Ruby Hursher), Jenny Hicks (Jane), Elaine Turner (Rachel), Cissy Sephton (Lily). The first Sherlock Holmes play. Copyright performance given at the Theatre Royal, Hanley, December 15, 1893, under title Sherlock Holmes, Private Detective. Toured extensively until at least April 1902; also with Henry S. Dacre as Holmes. Review: The Era (June 2, 1894), 11, and reprinted in BSJ, 31, No. 4 (December 1981), 239.
C20432. Rosa, Dennis. Sherlock Holmes and the Curse of the Sign of Four. Beverly Hills Playhouse, August 31-September 30, 1979. Credits: Director and Set Designer, Ronnie Treece; Story Consultant, Dave Varrelman; Executive Producer, Connie Costa; Assistant Producer, Winnie Flynn. Cast: Kevin Hayes (Sherlock Holmes), Howard Moser (Dr. Watson), Alan Perugini (Little Wiggins), Winnie Flynn (Mary Morstam), Tom Frueh (Thaddeus Sholto), James McKissock (Inspector Lestrade), Jerry Wienand (Jonathan Small), Chris Dante (Old Sea Captain).
C20433. Rosa, Dennis. Sherlock Holmes and the Curse of the Sign of Four. Cleveland: Drury Theatre, December 4, 1981-January 17, 1982. Credits: Director, Paul Lee; Set and Lighting, Richard Gould; Costumes, Estelle Painter; Properties, Jamie Reich; Stage Manager, Anthony Berg. Cast: Joe D. Lauck (Sherlock Holmes), James P. Kisicki (Dr. Watson), Robby Leatherman (Little Wiggins), Mary Adams-Smith (Mary Morstan), Richard Halverson (Thaddeus Sholto), James Richards (Inspector Lestrade), Clyde O. Langley (The Old Sea Captain), Allen Leatherman (Jonathan Small).
C20434. Rosa, Dennis. Sherlock Holmes and the Curse of the Sign of Four. Berwick, Maine: Hackmatack Playhouse, August 10-14, 71-21, 1982. 10 performances. Credits: Director, S. Carleton Guptill; Sets, Sally Smith-Petersen; Scenic Art, De Witt Hardy; Lighting, Sally Smith-Petersen; Costumes, Lynn Parsons; Properties, Mert Rogers; Production Stage Manager, Sharon Hilton. Cast: Blaine Pickett (Sherlock Holmes), James C. Darling (Dr. Watson), Jason Bolduc (Little Wiggins) Bates Brooks (Mary Morstan), Dave Williams (Thaddeus Sholto), Enan Bagshawe (Inspector Lestrade), William Roberto Bean (The Old Sea Captain), Michael Hart (Jonathan Small). Review: Q£$, 3, No. 4 (November 1982), 54-55 (Ted Christian).
C20435. Rosa, Dennis. Sherlock Holmes and the Curse of the Sign of Four. Presented by the Scranton Prep Players: Scranton, Pa.: Lackawanna Junior College, November 17-20, 1983. Credits: Unknown. Partial cast: Chris Barrett (Sherlock Holmes), Paul Ruddy (Dr. Watson). Review: DH, 2, Nos. 1-2 (September 28, 1984), 9 (Bob Brooks).
C20436. Rosa, Dennis. Sherlock Holmes and the Curse of the Sign of Four. Little Rock: Arkansas Arts Center Children's Theatre, January 24-26, 31; February 1-2, 7-9, 1986. 9 performances. Credits: Director, Bradley Anderson; Scenic Design, James E. Lyden; Costume Design, Mark Hughes; Lighting Design, Alan Keith Smith; Production Stage Manager, Charlotte M. Tiencken. Cast: Alan Keith Smith (Sherlock Holmes), Martin McGeachy (Dr. Watson), Shane Nash (Little Wiggins), Pamie Adam (Mary Morstan), Ron McIntyre-Fender (Thaddeus Sholto), G. Douglas Ray (Inspector Lestrade), Gary Alan Evans (The Old Sea Captain), Stephan Mark Hansen (Jonathan Small), Patrick Stair (Servant, Policeman, Dead Body). Reviews: Arkansas Democrat (January 24, 1986) (Nina Hardin); (January 25, 1986), 6C (Eric E. Harrison); Arkansas Gazette (January 24, 1986), 1B, 7B (Beti Gunter); (January 25, 1986), 3B (Beti Gunter).
C20437. Rosa, Dennis. Sherlock Holmes and the Curse of the Sign of Four. Sponsored by Unisys Canada Inc. Halifax, N.S.: Neptune Theatre, September 25-October 25, 1987. Credits: Director, Richard Ouzounian; Set and Lighting Designer, Stephen Degenstein; Costume Designer, Hal Forbes. Cast: Michael Keating (Sherlock Holmes), Graham McPherson (Dr. Watson), Mary-Colin Chisholm (Mary Morstan), Lionel Doucette (Inspector Lestrade), Paul MacLeod (Wiggins), Maxim Mazumdar (Thaddeus Sholto), Joseph Rutten (Jonathan Small), George Spelvin (The Old Sea Captain).
C20438. Rosa, Dennis. Sherlock Holmes and the Curse of the Sign of Four. Presented by the Company for Wisconsin Arts. Oshkosh: Butch's Anchor Inn, April 28-29, May 5-6, 1990. Partial credits: Director, Erica Alderson. Cast: Mick Alderson (Sherlock Holmes), Steven L. Troudt (Dr. Watson), Sarah B. Ruth (Mary Morstan), Jesse Thomas (Little Wiggins), Braxton Patterson (Inspector Lestrade), Zillur Kahn (Thaddeus Sholto), Bill Moyle (Jonathan Small). Review: Oshkosh Northwestern (April 29, 1990) (Sandy Mickelson), and reprinted in DCC, 26, No. 3 (August 1990), 4.
C20439. Rosa, Dennis. Sherlock Holmes and the Curse of the Sign of Four. San Francisco: The Sherlock Holmes Dinner Theatre, Savoy Hall-Holiday Inn, [?] 1991. Credits: Producer and Director, Dustin Carsey; Sound Design, John Belche; Sound Technicians, Craig Teague and Jeff Donnelly; Lighting, Patricia Inabnet and Ned Nackley; Costumes, ACT; Props and Furnishings, ACT. Cast: George Adams (Sherlock Holmes), Tim Hart (Dr. Watson), Nick Nackly and Max Solomon (Little Wiggins), Catherine Boursier (Mary Morstan), Allen Lewis (Thadeus Sholto), Paul Harkness (Inspector Lestrade), Ned Nackley (Jonathan Small and Bartholomew Sholto).
C20440. Rose, Lloyd. The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle. Adapted for the stage by Lloyd Rose. Presented by The Holiday Performance in association with the League of Washington Theatres. Washington, D.C.: Arena Stage, December 14, 1987. Credits: Director, Mikel Sarah Lambert; Hosted by Paul Harris and John Ogle; Sign interpreted by Robert Hahn; Featuring Beverly Cosham, with Howard Breitbart, accompanist; Stage Directions, Sarah Marshall. Cast: Tom Hewitt (Sherlock Holmes), Ralph Cosham (Dr. Watson), June Hansen (Mrs. Hudson), Mary Ellen Nester (The Countess of Morcar), Michael Wells (Peterson), Edward Gero (Henry Baker), Paul McCarren (Innkeeper), Reginald Metcalf (Breckinridge), Grover Gardner (Ryder).
C20441. Rosenwinkel, Mark. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. Presented by the Tulsa Alliance for Classical Theater. Tulsa: Performing Arts Center's Studio I, December 17-20, 1987. Credits: Director, Timothy J. Ocel; Stage Manager, Paul Weikel; Production Stage Manager, Dixie Haas Dooley; Artistic Director, Mita Scott; Technical Assistant, Laurie Gilroy. Cast: Stan Garner (Sherlock Holmes), Pat Hobbs (Dr. Watson), Beth Graves (Madame Saskra), Fred Graves (Professor Moriarty), Carolyn Handy (Theresa Wright), Richard Hedgecock (Inspector Lestrade), Jean Hetherington (Captain Croker), Eric Johnston (Johnny Randall), Sheryl Martin (Woman and Shipping Clerk), Danny O'Brien (Wiggins), Jan Russell (Lady Brackenstall), Ken Spence (Lord Brackenstall), Lisa Robertson Stefanic (Mrs. Watson), Chris Stephens (Mick Randall), John Stephens (Man), David Virili (Adi Nazim), Paul Weikel (Man), Kathryn Williams (Woman), Gary Wilson (Bobby Randall), Ann Nolen (Mrs. Hudson). Reviews: Tulsa Tribune (December 17, 1987), 16A (Brad Phelps); Tulsa World (December 17, 1987), D7; (December 18, 1987) (David C. MacKenzie).
C20442. Routh, Lewis. Sherlock Holmes. Presented by Midtown Productions. Atlanta: Alliance Theatre, March 21-April 1, 1983. Credits: Producer and Director, Lewis Routh; Assistant Director and Stage Manager, Jimmy DeYoung; Promotional Director, Gregg Daugherty; Production Manager, Marlin Haindfield; Scenic Designer, Wendy Duke; Costumer, Lemmie Smith; Production Assistant and Graphics, Doug Brown; Choreography, Christopher Passante and Randy Sullivan; Sound Technician, Michael Dolling; Stage Lighting, Randy Ward; Spotlight, Rick Worrell; Musical Arranger and Accompanist, Jeff Brown. Cast: Frank Butcher (Sherlock Holmes), Randy Sullivan (Dr. Watson), Christopher Passante (Prof. Moriarty), Judy Argo (Madge Laraby), Vikki Lawrence (Irene Adler), Jerry Lerdahl (Inspector Kudzu), Randy Kirkland (Jamie), Lemmie Smith (Babe), Jimmy Greenway (Toby Whittington).
C20443. Ryton, Royce. To Kill a King. Presented by the Actors' Company. Cambridge: Arts Theatre, October 5-10, 1981. Horsham: Capitol Theatre, October 19-24, 1981. Croydon: Ashcroft Theatre, October 26-31, 1981. Hereford: Nell Gwynne Theatre, November 17, 1981. Credits: Director, Adrian Rendle; Designer, John Fraser; Lighting, William Bray. Cast: Bernard Horsfall (Sherlock Holmes), Peter Harlowe (Dr. Watson), Michael Malnick (Monsieur Isvolsky), John Harland (Josef), Peter Clapham (Baron von Holstein), Madlena Nedeva (Countess Sophie de Torby), Rosemary Williams (Alice Keppel), Christina Greatrex (Lady Warwick [Daisy]), Alan Foss (Edward VII), Robert Selbie (Sir Ernest Cassel). Reviews: Cambridge Evening News (October 6, 1981) (Deryck Harvey); Croydon Advertiser (October 23, 1981); Daily Telegraph (October 7, 1981), 13 (Eric Shorter); Eastbourne Herald (October 10, 1981); SHJ, 15, No. 4 (Summer 1982), 112 (Auberon Redfearn); The Times (October 7, 1981) (Ned Chaillet); Wallington and Carshalton Advertiser (October 29, 1981) (Gwendolen Pearson).
C20444. Sansom, Roger. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Presented by the Vortex Theatre Company. Ilford, Essex: Kenneth More Theatre, February 18-21, 1987. Credits: Director, Frances Chanter; Setting, Paul Alvarez. Cast: Leonard Charles (Sherlock Holmes), Paul Alvarez (Dr. Watson), Mark Alvarez (James Mortimer), David Mortimer (Henry Baskerville), Mark Ritchie (Clayton), Ernest Shepherd (Barrymore), Irene Whellams (Mrs. Barrymore), Richard Stokes (John Stapleton), Anne Lautman (Beryl Stapleton), Nicholas Atkinson (Selden), Joanna Smythe (Laura Lyons), Joan Wilson-Smith (Mrs. Mortimer). Review: Guardian and Gazette Newspapers (February 27, 1987), 90 (Chanter).
C20445. Sergel, Ruth. The Red House Mystery, by A. A. Milne. Dramatized by Ruth Sergel. Chicago: The Dramatic Pub. Co., [c.1956]. 96 p. A play in three acts for seven men and eight women. See also DB5083.
C20446. Shackleford, Lee. Holmes and Watson. Presented by the U.A.B. Department of Theatre and Dance and the U.A.B. Cultural Activities Committee. Birmingham: University of Alabama, Bell Theater, May 2-6, 1989. 5 performances. Credits: Director, Bobby Funk; Costume Designer, Cynthia Turnbull-Langley; Set and Lighting Designer, Melissa Shafer. Cast: Jack Cannon (Sherlock Holmes), Glen Alan Gardner (Dr. John Watson). Reviews: Birmingham News (May 4, 1989) (Pamela Morse); Birmingham Post-Herald (May 3, 1989), B2 (Susan Keith); CHJ, 11, No. 8 (August 1989), 2-3 (Gordon R. Speck); 11, No. 12 (December 1989), 2-3 (Bernard Block); Kaleidoscope [U.A.B.] (May 2, 1989), 14, 16 (Nan Smith); RF, No. 12 (1989) (Joseph J. Eckrich).
C20447. Shackleford, Lee. Holmes & Watson. New York: The Midtown Arts Common at Saint Peter's Church, January 4-14, 1990. 14 performances. Credits: Producer, Bernard Block; Production Supervisor, Kel Laeger; Associate Producer, Esteban Grandados; Director, Bob Funk; Set Design, Melissa L. Shafer; Costume Design, Cynthia Turnbull-Langley; Lighting Design, Kel Laeger. Cast: Lee Shackleford (Sherlock Holmes), Glenn Alan Gardner (Dr. John Watson).
C20448. Sherlock Holmes and the Adventure of the Speckled Band. Abbeville, S.C.: The Abbeville Opera House, June 24-26, July 1-2, 8-9, 1988. Credits: Director, Michael Genevie. Cast: Shelley Reid (Sherlock Holmes), Richard Phillips (Dr. Watson), Ruth Settles (Mrs. Hudson), Coyann Gray (Helen Stonor), Charlie Peterson (Dr. Grimesby Roylott).
C20449. Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars. Tucson Fine Arts Elementary School, December 11-12, 1981. Credits: Director/Pianist, Betsy Dunlap; Backstage crew, Theresa McNierney, Colleen Nichols, Bob Pambello, Lydia Sutton. Cast: Geric Poore (Sherlock Holmes), Zach Nichols (Dr. Watson), Ryan Dillon (Mrs. Hudson), Damon Poore (Inspector Lestrade), Ed Campbell (Alfred Porter), Jacob Kunz (Mrs. Headley), Joshua Asch (Dr. Headley), Morgan Kassel, Erica Moore, Joshua Asch, Ed Campbell, Ryan Dillon (Baker Street Irregulars).
C20450. Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Vanishing Fossils. Sponsored by the Department of Energy. Gloucestershire: Daylight Theatre, November 22-[?] 1983. Credits: Unknown. Partial cast: Hugh Young (Sherlock Holmes), Roger Burfield, Susan Colverd. Reviews: Alcester Chronicle (November 16, 1983); New Observer [Bristol] (November 18, 1983); Newbury Weekly News (September 22, 1983); Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heat Recovery (October 1983); Southern Evening Echo [Southampton] (September 21, 1983).
C20451. Simmons, Alexander. Sherlock Holmes and the Hands of Othello. Presented by Dark Angel Productions. New York: Westbeth Theatre Center, September 30-October 25, 1987. Credits: Director, Greg Freelon; Set Designer, Charles McClennahan; Costume Designer, Myrna Colley-Lee; Lighting Designer, Shirley Prendergast; Sound Designer, Todd Hemleb; Fight Director, Ralph H. Anderson; Production Stage Manager, D. C. Rosenberg; Production Coordinator, D. M. Lee; Title theme composed by Alex Simmons; Additional music composed, produced and arranged by John Mahoney and Steve Postel. Cast: Time Winters (Sherlock Holmes), Mizan Nunes (Amanda Aldridge), Robert Blumenfeld (Ninsky, Lestrade, Piker), Nicolas Sandys (Phillipe Moreau), Eric Coleman (Thomas Kane), Ron Dortch (Elisha Carver), Stephanie Correa (Countess Alexandria Tambov), Ward Asquith (Sir Lawrence Pritchard). Reviews: New York Amsterdam News (October 17, 1987), 22, 28 (Abiola Sinclair); New York Times (October 8, 1987), III, 35 (Mel Gussow), and reprinted in LCH (March-April 1988), 4, and ST, No. 3 (April 1988), 4; Park East (October 1987), 10 (Vineta Colby); TP, No. 3 (March 1990) (Peter J. Crupe).
C20452. Simmons, Alexander. "Sherlock Holmes and the Hands of Othello: A Drama in Two Acts," Black Thunder: An Anthology of Contemporary African American Drama. Edited and with an introduction by William B. Branch. [New York: Penguin Books, February 1992.] p. 359-415. "A Mentor Book."
C20453. Simpson, Tom. "It Easily Could Just Have Been: A Drama in One Act," WW, 3, No. 3 (January 1981), 18-21. Cast of characters: Sherlock Holmes, Wat-San, Mrs. Hudson, Lord Jeffrey Gladstone, Lady Diane Galdstone.
C20454. Singleton, Paul. Grit in a Sensitive Instrument. Sarasota: Asolo Stage Two, August 1980. 6 performances. Credits: Director, Bradford Wallace; Stage Manager, Liz Harrell; Assistant Stage Managers, Robin Liewellyn and Charles Cronk; Props and Set, Bob Naismith; Script Advisor, Robert Strane; Lights, Michael Olsen and John J. Toia. Cast: Paul Singleton (Sherlock Holmes). A one-man play about Holmes's early career (1881) and his first contact with Moriarty. Presented in partial fulfilment of the Master of Fine Arts Degree in Acting from the Florida State University/Asolo Conservatory of Professional Actor Training. The playbill is reproduced in PPofFC, No. 52 (October 7, 1980), insert. Also taped by Storer Cable TV Network and televised several times during Autumn 1980.
C20455. Singleton, Paul. Grit in a Sensitive Instrument. New York: Vineyard Theatre, March 11-28, 1982. 12 performances. Credits: Director, Lester Shane; Lighting, David Bergstein; Costumes, Maria Marrers; Stage Manager, Steven D. Molinoff; Assistant Stage Manager, Joseph C. Alberts. Cast: Paul Singleton (Sherlock Holmes). Reviews: BSJ, 32, No. 2 (June 1982), 89 (Evelyn A. Herzog); Other Stages (March 25-April 7, 1982), 4 (Laurie Winer), and reprinted in CPBook, 7, Nos. 1-2 (March-June 1984), 658.
C20456. Sodaro, Craig. Holmes on the Range: A Comic Mystery in Five Scenes. Denver: Pioneer Drama Service, 1991. 26 p. Cast of characters: Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Watson, Dr. Cavitate (dentist to the stars), Nova Caine (his nurse), and others.
C20457. Sperinck, Jim. Holmes Sweet Holmes. Hemel Hempstead, Herts: Jasper Publishing, [1991]. 27 p. A one-act comedy that takes place "in the dining room of the ground floor flat of 221 Baker Street, immediately below the apartment of Mr. Sherlock Holmes."
C20458. Stokes, Arthur M. Checkmate. (A New Adventure of Dedlock Homes.) Manchester: Abel Heywood & Son, [n.d., 1913]. (Series of Original Dramas, Farces, Operettas &.c for Amateur Entertainments, No. 283) ----------. Checkmate! A Sherlock Holmes Burlesque. With ten illustrations by Ian Gray Schoenherr. Windsor: Gaby Goldscheider, 1980. [22] p. Limited to 750 numbered copies. Review: SHJ, 15, No. 2 (Summer 1981), 58 (Nicholas Utechin).
C20459. Swift, Wayne B., ed. Upstairs, Downstairs, All Around the Holmes: A Drama of Sherlock Holmes in 13 Episodes, by Norman M. Davis and Wayne B. Swift. [Chevy Chase, Md.: Privately Produced, 1978.] ii, 53, 22 p. "Presented by The Red Circle Players of The Red Circle of Washington, D.C., a Scion Society of The Baker Street Irregulars, 1974-1978." Contents: Brief History of The Red Circle Players, by Wayne B. Swift. -- 13 Episodes. -- The Case of the Danish Prince, by Miles Kington. -- The Case of the Scottish Horror, by Wayne B. Swift. -- The Certain and Answerable Story of Irene Adler, by Wayne B. Swift.
C20460. Taggart, Tom. Gentle Hearts and Murder: A Mystery Farce in Three Acts. New York: Samuel French, [1952]. 81 p. Cast of characters: Johnny (Sherlock) Holmes, a "private eye"; Dulcy King, his secretary and girl-friend; Joe, the office boy; "Bull" Durham, a policeman in love with Dulcy; "Cupid" Cradle, a marriage broker; Rose Thorn, a gangster's moll; Muggsy Jones, a Chicago gunman; Aunt Effie Dithers, Dulcy's aunt; Henry Quaker, an inspector; Norma, an unknown woman.
C20461. Thum, Nancy B. "The Red-headed League" Plays, 47, No. 2 (November 1987), 56-64. An adaptation.
C20462. Timpa, Lars. The Death of Sherlock Holmes. Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, April 9-12, 1981. Credits: Director, Laura Neely; Assistant Director, V. Kent Modglin; Stage Manager, Carolyn Boyce. Cast: Michael Meyers (Sherlock Holmes), David Nava (Dr. Watson), Pam Watson (Mrs. Hudson), Peter Elton (Mr. Smith), Brian Burns (Mr. Morton). "The action takes place in Holmes's room in Mrs. Hudson's rooming house and in Mr. Culverton Smith's residence." Review: CHJ, 3, No. 6 (June 1981), 2-3 (Patrick E. Drazen).
C20463. Trumper, David. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Hartley Players Theatre, October [?] 1987. Credits: Director, Richard Fitt. Partial cast: Simon Kirk (Sherlock Holmes), John Thompson (Dr. Watson), Michael Simmons (John Barrymore), Eillie Lewis (Eliza Barrymore), Simon McMahon (Jack Stapleton), Judy Fitt (Kathy Stapleton). Review: Gravesend Reporter (October 30, 1987) (Michael M. McGuire).
C20464. Van Slyke, Peter. Sherlock Holmes and the Hound of the Baskervilles. Adapted from the works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Tucson: The Gaslight Theatre, September [?]-November 10, 1984. Credits: Director, James Gooden; Music and Lyrics, Helen Gregory; Scenic Designer, Tom Benson; Costume Designer, Patricia J. Gawne; Choreographer, Nancy LaViola. Cast: Peter Van Slyke (Sherlock Holmes, the Master Detective), Michael Woodson (Dr. Watson, his friend), Stewart Gregory (Bassick, a henchman), Joe Cooper (Moriarty, the Napoleon of Crime), Tim Gilbert (Dr. Mortimer, a dabbler in science), Dan Gunther (Sir Henry Baskerville, heir to the fortune), Nancy LaViola (Mrs. Perkins, the housekeeper), Glenda Young (Mrs. Mortimer, the doctor's wife), Kim Rickers (Victoria, Dr. Mortimer's ward).
C20465. Vincent, John D. A Study in Scarlet. Presented by Triangle Productions. Colchester, Essex: St. Mary's Arts Centre, September 12, 1981. Credits: Adapter and Director, John D. Vincent. Cast: Mick Barwood (Sherlock Holmes, John Ferrier, Enoch J. Drebber, Matthew Cowper), John D. Vincent (Dr. Watson, Inspector Gregson, Jefferson Hope, John Rance, Brigham Young, Telegraph Operator, Joseph Stangerson), Mary Vincent (Narrator, Lucy, Mrs. Sawyer, Madame Charpentier). Reviews: Essex County Standard (September 18, 1981) (Jimmy James); Evening Gazette (September 14, 1981) (Liz Mullen).
C20466. Vincent, John D. A Study in Scarlet. Presented by Triangle Productions. Colchester, Essex: St. Mary's Arts Centre, September 20-22, 1984. Credits: Adapter and Director, John D. Vincent. Cast: John and Mary Vincent. Review: Colchester Evening Gazette (September 13, 1984).
C20467. Vincent, John D. The Valley of Fear. Presented by Triangle Productions. Colchester, Essex: St. Mary's Arts Centre, March 22-24, 1984. Credits: Adapter and Director, John D. Vincent; Technical Effects, Mary Vincent. Cast: John Vincent was the sole actor. Review: SHJ, 17, No. 1 (Winter 1984), 21 (Roger Johnson).
C20468. Walker, Marlene. Sherlock Holmes and the Curse of the Rajah's Treasure. Adapted from The Sign of the Four and other writings of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Santa Barbara: Ensemble Theatre Project, May 4-June 2, 1984. 16 performances. Credits: Director, Joseph Hanreddy; Scenic Design, Kent Dorsey and Karen Ewick; Lighting Design, Wendy Heffner; Costume Design, Juli Bohn; Music, Daniel Barry and Mark Schlenz; Musical Direction, John Kelly. Cast: Louis Dula (Sherlock Holmes), Ed Romine (Dr. Watson), Amy Jackson (Mrs. Hudson), Jerri Lee Young (Mary Morstan), William King (Val Chowder), Craig English (Thaddeus Sholto), Phil Preston (Major Sholto), William King (Lal Chowder), Craig English (Bartholomew Sholto), Mark Browning (Athelney Jones), Keith Davis (Inspector), Kathleen Hoffman (Mrs. Smith), Gabriel Tait (Wiggins), Ian Noone (Old Man), Phil Preston (Mordecai Smith), William King (Tonga), Robert Weiss (Jonathan Small).
C20469. Walton, Charles. "The Adventure of the Six Napoleons," Adapted by Charles Walton. Plays, 41, No. 2 (November 1981), 69-75. "A series of pranks suddenly leads to murder, and Scotland Yard summons Sherlock Holmes...."
C20470. Watson, Malcolm, and Edward La Serre. Sheerluck Jones, or Why D'Gillette Him Off? London: Terry's Theatre, October 29, 1901-February 1, 1902. "Being a hereto unpublished commentary on the story of the famous detective and his connection with `The Strange Case of Miss Alice Baulkner.'" Cast: Mr. Clarence Blakiston (Sheerluck Jones), Mr. Carter Pickford (Dr. Rotson), Miss Alice Powell (Madge Scarabee), Mr. J. Egerton Hubbard (John Toanfroman), Mr. Russell Norrie (James Scarabee), Miss Gordon Lee (Alice Faulkner), Mr. F. Cremlin (Sidney Pinch), Mr. Gunnis Davis (Little Billee), Mr. J. Willes (Professor MacGillicuddy, pronounced Machlicuddy), Mr. Martin Harper (The Gas Collector), Mr. A. James (Mike Braigin), Mr. E. J. Blumberg (Thomas Bleary), Mr. Garry (Carsons), Prof. MacGillicuddy (Sir Edward Sleighton), Mr. Sidney Pinch (Baron Pumpernickel). Contents: Paragraph 1. A Musical Evening at the Scarabees. -- Paragraph 2. Sheerluck Finds His Match and Lights a Pipe with It. -- Paragraph 3. The Trail of the Cigar. -- Paragraph 4. The Pleasures of Home. "N.B. -- No one arriving after 10 o'clock, and very few seated before that hour, can possibly understand the plot of the piece." A capital travesty of Gillette's play. Reviews: Daily Telegraph (September 10, 1901) (Malcolm Watson); Playgoer, 1 (November 1901), 172, 298; Punch, 122 (January 15, 1902), 50; Sketch (November 6, 1901); The Times (October 30, 1901), 4; Westminster Gazette (September 10, 1901).
C20471. Watson, Malcolm, and Edward La Serre. Sheerluck Jones: A Dramatic Criticism in Four Paragraphs and as Many Headlines. Rev. ed. [Foreword by Edward F. Spence. Introduction by Richard Lancelyn Green.] London: Peter Schoffer, [1982]. 47 p. Cover illustration by Louis Wain. Limited to 1,000 copies. Review: BSM, No. 30 (Summer 1982), 35-36 (Stanley MacKenzie).
C20472. Westgate, Ted. The Mystery of Mouldy Manor. [Boston: Baker's Plays, 1950.] 42 p. "A farce in one act," with a handsome detective named Nick Sherlock.
C20473. Whiteley, Straia, Lori Lundin, and Michael Tar. The Rosetti Connection. Introduction and narration by Alicia Bachtell; written by Susan Stein. Presented by Mrs. Kelly's 7th grade students. Novato, Calif.: San Jose Junior High School, March 12, 1982. (Children's Television and Literature Productions) Partial credits: Producer, JoAnn Kelly; Director, Charles Hernan; Assistant Director, Sue Spangenberg; Stage Manager, Matt Bevis; Literary Advisor, Theodore G. Schulz. Cast: Lyn Sly (Sherlock Holmes), David Kaul (Dr. Watson), Alicia Bachtell (Narrator), Anne Spangenberg (Piano), Susie Sawyer (Chauffeur), Katherine Stromberg (Lucy Starlight), Greg Steinkamp (Mike Malice), Katie Mortali (Samantha), Matt Wilson (Captain Strauss), Jeff Kauffman (Martin), Lauren Lamison (Lolita Lee), Francis DaCosta (Sam Adler), Renee Addison (Kidnapper #1), Matt Bevis (Kidnapper #2), Frank Seidel (Inspector Lestrade), Julie Conant (Kelley), Megan Spangler (Waitress), Maureen O'Brien (Newspaper Reporter), Kim Coyle (Mrs. Hudson), Vichael Dubost (Luigi), Mark Platt (Garage Attendant), Dawn Terry (Mrs. Baxter), Elena McCoy (Jean Baxter).
C20474. Whiteman, Bart. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Adapted for the stage by the Director and Cast. Washington, D.C.: The Source Theatre Company, December 4, 1981-January 9, 1982. Credits: Director and Set Design, Bart Whiteman; Lighting Design, Lea Hart; Costume Design, Rita Tehan; Stage Manager, Verna Kerans-Spicka. Cast: Geoff Wilner (Sherlock Holmes), Walt MacPherson (Dr. Watson), Patrick Miller (Dr. James Mortimer), Mardee Barber (Girl on the Moor), Chris Legg (Sir Henry Baskerville), David Wildberger (Bellhop), T. J. Edwards (Lestrade), T. J. Edwards (Cab Driver), James Joseph Gregorio (Barrymore), Laurel Allen (Mrs. Barrymore), Cliff Jewell (Jack Stapleton), Kerry Waters (Beryl Stapleton), David Wildberger (Mr. Frankland), T. J. Edwards (Selden), Mardee Barber (Laura Lyons). Review: Washington Post (December 81 1981), D14 (David Richards).
C20475. Witherspoon, Wendy, and Kedra Raisinger. Between the Buttons. Presented by the Children's Television and Literature Productions. Introduction by Theodore G. Schulz, B.S.I., the Spirit of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Santa Venetia Middle School, May 15, 1981. Partial credits: Producers, Barbara De Michels and Patrick Tyrell-Smith; Director, Charles Hernan; Assistant Director, Kali Braumschweig; Lighting, Pia Caroe. Cast: Kim Lofrano (Sherlock Holmes), Drew Miller (Dr. John Watson), Michelle Brown (Narrator), Chris Heliotes (Enos Balford), Rachel Barley (Penelope Neff), James Willits (Julius Whitehead), Maria Gistrand (Edora Eikstein), Sean Walling (Norman), Fontaine Segerquist (Cynthia Balford), Adam Fisher (Robert Maigret), John Bagala (Inspector Lestrade), Mike Perodi (Charles Mitchell), Yvette den Held (Mrs. Hudson), Karl Beyer (Helicopter Pilot), Hali Greenberg (Taxi Driver). Kelly McGrath (Shop Keeper), Kali Braunschweig, Pia Caroe, Angela Fetterly, Kelly McGrath, Danielle Rogers, Hali Greenberg, Karl Beyers (Waitresses), "Scotch" (Dog).
C20476. Wolder, Burt. The Strange Case of Mrs. Astor's Plaster. Newport, R.I.: Mrs. Astor's Beechwood, July 28, 1979. "A play for The Cornish Horrors." Cast: Harold E. Niver (Narrator), Al Silverstein (Sherlock Holmes), Chris Steinbrunner (Dr. Watson), Judy Chanoux (Mrs. Astor), Mark Levitt (Colonel Astor).
C20477. Wolder, Burt. Windmill's End. [Privately Produced], 1975. 14 p. "Being a brief entertainment in one act purporting to give insight into the present plight of Mr. Sherlock Holmes."
C20478. Wolff, Jurgen. Old Detectives Never Die. Elgin, Ill.: Performance Publishing Co., 1982. 19 p. A one-act play for four women and three men. Cast of characters: Sherlock Holmes, the 118 year-old detective; A Tupperware Saleslady; Cindy Kline, Holmes's teenage great grandniece; Maurie Mason, Cindy's teenage friend, neighbor; Mrs. Kline, Cindy's mother; Inspector Mason, Laurie's father (a cop); Mr. Kline, Cindy's father.
C20479. Woods, Carol P. "The Problem of the Creaking Floor," SIB, 3 (August 1993), 46-50. "A drama in 1 act."
C20480. Woods, Phil. Sherlock Holmes and The Riddle of the Royal Regalia. London: The Young Vic Theatre, [?] 1980. Credits: Jeff Teare; Designer, Paul Bannister; Lighting, Chic Reid; Production Manager, A. K. Bennett-Hunter; Stage Managers, Kate Salberg, Simon Sutton, Penny Faith; Properties, Young Vic; Costumes, Christine Rowland; Original Music, Terry Mortimer. Cast: Philip Bowen (Sherlock Holmes), Tim Thomas (John Hamish Watson, M.D.), James Carter (Lord Bognor, Keeper of the Queen's Treasure), Terry Mortimer (The Marquis of Bosworth, Keeper of the Queen's Music), Fiona Victoria (Lady Diana Ffoulkes Ffrench, Lady in Waiting to Queen Victoria), Linda Polan (Queen Victoria).
C20481. Woods, Phil. Sherlock Holmes and the Riddle of the Royal Regalia. Presented by the Balloon Theatre Company. Dorset: Christchurch, July 10-September 6, 1980. 27 performances. Credits: Director, Ian McAnulty. Cast: Chris Langley (Sherlock Holmes), David Trehane (Dr. Watson), Regena Bishop (Queen Victoria), Norma Wallis (Lady Diana Ffoulkes Ffrench), John Pocknell (Lord Bognor), John Starkey (Marquis of Market Bosworth). Review: Evening Echo (July 11, 1980) (M.G.).
C20482. Woodward, Kirk. Sherlock Saves Santa's Sign. Upper Montclair, N.J.: Studio Playhouse, December 14-15, 21-22, 1985. (The Magic Trunk) Credits: Director, Mollie DeLanoy; Production Supervisor, Allen DeLanoy; Stage Manager, Scott Caton; Assistant Stage Manager, Allyson DeLanoy; Lighting, Gene Hoffmann, Julie Ferragine; Sound, Ann Marie Hattersley, Glenn Garvie; Costumes, Robert Charles. Cast: Ray Wood (Sherlock Holmes), Ben Minor (Santa Claus), Jennifer Chamberjian (Homeowner), Jennifer Murray (Worker), Melanie Zandman (Flee), Sandra Beeck (Whee), Terry Vigeant (Grunge), Allison Zandman (Gleam), Susan Korn (Foosh), Liz Kiani (Lobo), Genni Contey (Pram), Scott Caton (Joseph).
C20483. Worcester, Laurence G. Cat o' Nine Tails. Boston: Walter H. Baker Co., [1955]. 121 p. A mystery play in three acts with Miss Smith, a female Sherlock Holmes.
C20484. "Young Sherlock Holmes," Scholastic Scope, Teachers' Edition, 34, No. 9 (November 29, 1985), 2-9, 12-13. illus. "Screenplay: reading development, motivation for discussion and writing, oral expression." With a cover scene from the film. The Teachers' Edition features a synopsis of the film.
C20485. Zeder, Suzan L. The Death and Life of Sherlock Holmes. Lancester, Pa.: Fulton Opera House, January 21-31, 1988. 12 performances. Credits: Director, Kathleen A. Collins; Set Design, James F. Pyne, Jr.; Costume Design, Marla J. Jurglanis; Lighting Design, Bill Simmons; Music, Bert Moon; Stage Manager, Phil Capp; Casting, Donna Jacobson. Cast: Steven Crossley (Sherlock Holmes), Robertson Carricart (Dr. Watson), Orson Bean (Col. Sebastian Moran, Sir Charles, Dr. Grimsby Roylott, Professor Moriarty), Shelley Delaney (Wiggins), Ann Hillary (Lady of the Street, Mrs. Hudson, Madame Bergolia), Ian D. Shupeck (Inspector Lestrade, Zoltan, Jack the Pickpocket), Gary Smith (Officer Hopkins, Swiss Messenger), Holly Felton (Mary). Reviews: Intelligencer Journal (January 15, 1988), 21, 26 (John Drybred); (January 22, 1988), 19, 22 (Jon Ferguson); Lancaster New Era (January 21, 1988), 23-27 (Jane Holahan); Patriot-News (January 21, 1988), C1, C3 (Sharon Johnson); (January 23, 1988), B9 (Harriet Wesley); Sun Ledger (January 6, 1988); Sunday News (November 22, 1987), G4; (January 3, 1988), G1, G3 (Jim Ruth); (January 17, 1988), F1, F3 (Jim Ruth); (January 24, 1988), C2 (Jim Ruth).
C20486. Zeder, Suzan L. The Death and Life of Sherlock Holmes. Original production commissioned by Stage One: The Louisville Children's Theatre and The Fulton Opera House. Saint Louis University, . April 26-29, 1989. Credits: Director, Wayne A. Loui; Scenic and Lighting Design, James J. Burwinkel; Costumes and Make-up Design, Norma L. West; Lighting, Bradley Bowers and Mary Schnitzler; Technical Director, Nathan Ettlinger. Cast: Kevin Trudeau (Sherlock Holmes), Tom Schiller (Dr. Watson), Maree Kniest (Mary Doyle, Mary Altamont), Mark Andrew LaVelle (Arthur Conan Doyle), Margaret L. Flavan (Mrs. Hudson, Madame Bergolia), Shari Missman (Wiggins, Apparition of Louise), Jeff Nixon (Inspector Lestrade, Zoltan, John Clay), Gary Wells (Officer Hopkins, Apparition of Holmes, Swiss Messenger). Review: RF, No. 12 (1989) (Joseph J. Eckrich).
C20487. Zeder, Suzan L. The Death and Life of Sherlock Holmes. Mansfield: Ohio State University, May 25-27, 1990. Credits: Director, Cass Foster; Set Design, James L. Lewis; Light and Sound Design, Norm Cholodofsky; Costume Coordinators, Kathleen Kiser and Kellee Foster; Assistants to the Director, Rick Allen and Carrie Hicks; Stage Manager, Virginia Lira. Cast: Ray Gerrell (Sherlock Holmes), Mark Jordan (Dr. Watson), Jeanette Pahl (Mary Doyle), James L. Lewis (Arthur Conan Doyle), Brittany Kline (Wiggins), Kristy Arter (Lady of the Street and Louise), Cathy Baker (Mrs. Hudson), David Price (Inspector Lestrade), Nellie Foster (Madam Bergolia), Patrick Bowen (Zoltan and Messenger), Matthew Hearing (Officer Hopkins and Apparition of Holmes), Rodger C. Smith (John Clay). Understudies, Sheri Nair and Mary Main. Reviews: News Journal (May 24, 1990), l-E, 4-E (Bart Porter); (May 26, 1990), 8-A (Bentley Boyd), and reprinted in TP, No. 5 (September 1990), 4; TP, No. 5 (September 1990), 4 (Tom Stetak); No. 5 (September 1990), 7.
C20488. Zeder, Suzan L. The Death and Life of Sherlock Holmes. New York: The Open Eye: New Stagings, November 23-December 15, 1991. 16 performances. Credits: Director, Russell Treyz; Costumes, Marianne Powell-Parker; Scenery, Adrienne J. Brockway; Lights, Spencer Moss; Stage Manager, James Marr. Cast: Mitchell Greenberg (Sherlock Holmes), George Cavey (Dr. Watson), Arleigh Richards (Mrs. Hudson and Madame Bergolia), Jim Helsinger (Officer Hopkins and Swiss Messenger), Kermit Brown (Arthur Conan Doyle), Elton Beckett (Inspector Lestrade, Zoltan, and Clay), Tara Mallen (Wiggins), Amanda Gronich (Mary Doyle). Reviews: New York Times (November 27, 1991) (D.J.R. Bruckner); SMuse, 10, No. 2 (Winter 1991), 10-11 (Marlene Aig); Variety (December 2, 1991) (Greg Evans).
C20489. Zimmerman, Robert A. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. Milwaukee: Paradox Studio Theatre, Lincoln Center for the Arts, October 2-3, 10-11, 1981. 4 performances. Credits: Director, Robert A. Zimmerman; Managing Director, Paradox, Luis Arata; Stage Manager, Carl Fuggiasco; Assistant Director, Jim Lieberthal; Assistant Stage Manager, Maureen Zimmerman; Sound Design, David Bednar; Set Design, Walter Wojciechowski; Costumes, Suzann Campbell; Lights, Flame; Prop Manager, Anne Bartelt; Dialect Coach, Bill Broomall; Special Effects/Make Up Design, Mark Hyde. Cast: Carl H. Bobke (Sherlock Holmes), Scott Marshall (Dr. John H. Watson), Carl A. J. Fuggiasco II, M. Zimmerman (2 robbers), Steven J. Peck (Constable Rogers), Peter J. Zehren (Constable), Charles T. Hanel (Inspector G. Lestrade), Matthew Larsen (Inspector Stanley Hopkins), Randol Scott (Jacob Stuttson, "Pawny Jake"), Joe Wozniak (Professor James Moriarty), Mark Hansen (Col. Sebastian Moran), Randol Scott (Porter), Gretchen H. Sonstroem (Mrs. Baker), Peter J. Zehren (Mr. Baker), Matthew Larsen (Old Traveler), Charles A. Milverton (Priest), Matthew Larsen (Herr Steiler), Steve Abrahamson (Swiss Lad), Cheri Hutchinson (Hilda Adair), Robert A. Zimmerman (Ronald Adair), Maureen Zimmerman (Maid, "Alice"), Kristie Houch (Lady Maynooth). Review: Milwaukee Journal (October 3, 1981) (Kevin Lynch), and reprinted in DCC, 18, No. 5 (December 1982), 5.
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