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Death And Life Of Sherlock Holmes, The
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a fantasy based upon a fiction' finds Conan Doyle tiring of his intolerably arrogant Sherlock Holmes', and inventing the malevolent Moriarty, but his passion for raising the dead, has more surreal and Dramatic consequences than he bargained for!
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Game's Afoot. An Encounter With Sherlock Holmes and Arthur Conan Doyle, The
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David Stuart Davies presents the story of the Great Detective along with his creator Arthur Conan Doyle. Davies provides a fascinating overview of these two remarkable characters.
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Arthur Conan Doyle Centre " 25 Palmerston Place, Edinburgh, EH12 5AP (The Sanctuary) B0131 226 0000 V290 GE1, Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Aug 2015
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David Stuart Davies
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Sherlock Holmes - the Last Act
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Find out about the real man behind the fictional detective. Set in 1916, we see Holmes return to 221b Baker Street, having attended Watson's funeral. For Holmes, Watson's funeral stimulates a range of emotions and reminiscences about their meeting, the setting up of Holmes as the 'world's first consulting detective' and some stories tat illustrate their close friendship. the first act ends with the Dramatic interview between Holmes and Moriarty, and the apparent death of Holmes at the Reichenbach Falls. act two describes Holmes journeys during his apparent death. We learn of his childhood, the manslaughter of his cruel father, and the effect this had on his life. the loss of Watson, the only emotional tie in his world, has a profound effect on Holmes and he decided to end it all with this dependable 7% solution of cocaine - but does he?
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