Sherlock Holmes (play 1902 Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh)
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 from 14 to 19 april 1902 at the Royal Lyceum Theatre in Edinburgh (UK).
The ad mentioned : "Charles Frohman presents William Gillette in the greatest success of the season, 'Sherlock Holmes'."
The cast changed for Sidney Prince, Alice Faulkner and Madge Larrabee.
Cast
- Sherlock Holmes : William Gillette
- Doctor Watson : Percy Lyndal
- Professor Moriarty : W. L. Abingdon
- James Larrabee : Ralph Delmore
- Sidney Prince : Harry Paulton Jr.
- Billy : Henry McArdle
- Alice Faulkner : Amy Betteley
- Madge Larrabee : Alida Cortelyou
Probably same cast than London for the others:
- John Forman : Sydney Herbert
- Sir Edward Leighton : Thomas A. Braidon
- Count Von Stahlburg : Walter Sealby
- Alfred Bassick : Henry Harmon
- Jim Craigin : Griffiths Evans
- Thomas Leary : Henry J. Hadfield
- "Lightfoot" McTague : Harold Eaton
- John : Soldene Powell
- Parsons : Frank D. Pengelly
- Mrs. Faulkner : Ethel Lorrimore
- Therese : Louise Collins
- Mrs. Smeedley : Claire Pauncefort
Reviews
- "Sherlock Holmes" at the Lyceum Theatre (The Scotsman, 15 april 1902)
