Mr. William Gillette as "Sherlock Holmes"

From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia

Mr. William Gillette as "Sherlock Holmes" is an article published in The Tatler on 21 august 1901.


The Tatler (21 august 1901, p. 371)

THE NEXT THEATRICAL SENSATION — MR. WILLIAM GILLETTE AS "SHERLOCK HOLMES"

On September 9 Mr. Gillette, memorable to playgoers for his brilliant melodrama, Secret Service, will appear in his own version of Dr. Conan Doyle's famous novel at the Lyceum Theatre.