Holmes, Sherlock and The Consulting Detective (play 2015)
Mystery Lit: Holmes, Sherlock and The Consulting Detective is an American stage reading, written by Jonathan Josephson and directed by Charlie Mount, performed by Unbound Productions at the The Huntington (San Marino, CA, USA) on 26 june 2015, starring J. Anthony McCarthy as Holmes, Andrew Thacher as Sherlock, Chairman Barnes as The Consulting Detective and Joe Camareno as Dr. Watson.
The play is a mash-up of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's A Scandal in Bohemia (1891), The Red-Headed League (1891) and The Adventure of the Copper Beeches (1892).
It is described as : « Audiences will physically follow 25 characters through a literary labyrinth of mysterious clues and misdirection in a story that features Sherlockian mainstays, new characters, and a host of theatrical surprises! »
Photos
Jabez Wilson (Richard Large), Holmes (J. Anthony McCarthy) and Dr. Watson (Joe Camareno)
Dr. Watson (Joe Camareno) and The Consulting Detective (Chairman Barnes)
© Photo credit : Erin Braswell.
Cast
- Holmes : J. Anthony McCarthy
- Sherlock : Andrew Thacher
- The Consulting Detective : Chairman Barnes
- Dr. Watson : Joe Camareno
- Irene Adler : Laura Napoli
- Violet Hunter : Katelyn Gault
- Clara Huggins : Jennifer Nonack Chun
- Alistair Merryweather : Michael Prichard
- Vincent Spaulding / Godfrey Norton / John Clay : Eric Keitel
- Inspector Lestrade : Brandon Massey
- Count von Kramm / King Wilhelm : John T. Cogan
- Jabez Wilson : Richard Large
- Jephro Rucastle : Brian David Pope
- Dr. Darren : Mark Ostrander
- Constance Toller : Roses Prichard
Crew
- Director : Charlie Mount
- Playwright : Jonathan Josephson
- Costume Designer : Christine Cover Ferro
- Stage Manager : Heidi Marie
- Stage Directions : Jessica Perry
