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[[File:2015-2018-spontaneous-sherlock-poster.jpg|thumb|230px|right|Spontaneous Sherlock (2015-2018)]]

''Spontaneous Sherlock'' is a British improvised play, performed by ''[https://www.thespontaneousplayers.com The Spontaneous Players]'' at the ''Canons' Gait Pub'' (Edinburgh, UK) in February 2015 and since toured across the UK, starring [[Sam Irving]] and [[Will Naameh]], both as [[Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]], [[Sherlock Holmes]] or [[Dr. Watson]].

Spontaneous Sherlock is an entirely improvised Sherlock Holmes comedy play, based on an audience suggestion of a title. Performed in two halves by three comedy improvisers, with live Victorian musical accompaniment.


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&copy; Photos : [https://www.thespontaneousplayers.com The Spontaneous Players].


== Cast ==

The company changes the role every show, as it is entirely improvised. So the cast of performers that have played Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Watson, Mrs. Hudson, Professor Moriarty and Inspector Lestrade (amongst others, variously) have been:

* [[Will Naameh]] (2015-present)
* [[Sam Irving]] (2015-present)
* [[Nicola Dove]] (2015-2016)
* [[Paul Connolly]] (2016-present)
* [[Mara Joy]] (2018-present)

* Other actor : [[Eric Geistfeld]]


== Crew ==

* '''Musicians'''
** '''Piano''' : Colin Bramwell, Jenny Laahs
** '''Piano/Violin''' : Nick Lauener
** '''Cello''' : Graham Coe
** '''Others''' : Angus Munroe, Michael Allen, Sam Thorne



== Performances ==

'''2015'''
* February : ''Canons' Gait Pub'' (Edinburgh, UK)
* 8 august : ''Edinburgh Fringe Festival'' (Edinburgh, UK)

'''2016'''
* 28 august : ''Edinburgh Fringe Festival'' (Edinburgh, UK)

'''2017'''
* 12 august : ''Edinburgh Fringe Festival'' (Edinburgh, UK)

'''2018'''
* 11 & 25 jan ; 8 & 22 feb ; 8 & 22 march ; 5 & 19 apr ; 3, 17 & 31 may ; 14 & 28 june ; 12 & 26 july ; ... : ''Monkey Barrel Comedy'' (Edinburgh, UK)





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* [[Conan Doyle on stage]]