Sherlock Holmes (play 1901 Victoria Theater)
From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia
Sherlock Holmes is a play in 4 acts written by William Gillette and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, arranged by Charles Frohman, performed on 22 january 1901 at the Victoria Theater in Dayton, OH (USA).
The ad mentioned : "Charles Frohman presents William Gillette in his greatest success, Sherlock Holmes."
Cast
- Sherlock Holmes : William Gillette
Probably same cast than before:
- Doctor Watson : Fred K. Truesdell
- John Forman : Ruben Fax
- Sir Edward Leighton : Harold Heaton
- Count Von Stahlburg : Alfred S. Howard
- Professor Moriarty : George Wessells
- James Larrabee : Ralph Delmore
- Sidney Prince : George Honey
- Alfred Bassick : Henry Harmon
- Jim Craigin : Thomas McGrath
- Thomas Leary : Elwyn Eaton
- "Lightfoot" McTague : Julius Weyms
- John : Henry Koerper
- Parsons : Soldene Powell
- Billy : Henry McArdle
- Alice Faulkner : Maude Fealy
- Mrs. Faulkner : Jane Thomas
- Madge Larrabee : Olive Oliver
- Therese : Louise Collins
- Mrs. Smeedley : Gertrude Dawes
Articles
- Victoria Theater — William Gillette (Dayton Daily News, 19 january 1901)
- Victoria Theater, Tuesday, January 22, William Gillette in Sherlock Holmes (The Dayton Herald, 21 january 1901)
- Victoria Theater, Tonight, William Gillette (The Dayton Herald, 22 january 1901)
