Holmes, Sherlock and The Consulting Detective (play 2015)
Mystery Lit: Holmes, Sherlock and The Consulting Detective is an American stage reading, written by Jonathan Josephson and directed by Charlie Mount, performed by Unbound Productions at the The Huntington (San Marino, CA, USA) on 26 june 2015, starring J. Anthony McCarthy as Holmes, Andrew Thacher as Sherlock, Chairman Barnes as The Consulting Detective and Joe Camareno as Dr. Watson. The company performed on other dates with a slightly changed cast.
The play is a mash-up of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's A Scandal in Bohemia (1891), The Red-Headed League (1891) and The Adventure of the Copper Beeches (1892).
It is described as : « Audiences will physically follow 25 characters through a literary labyrinth of mysterious clues and misdirection in a story that features Sherlockian mainstays, new characters, and a host of theatrical surprises! »
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Dr. Watson (Joe Camareno) and The Consulting Detective (Chairman Barnes)
© Photo credit : Erin Braswell.
Cast
Cast 26 june 2015
- Holmes : J. Anthony McCarthy
- Sherlock : Andrew Thacher
- The Consulting Detective : Chairman Barnes
- Dr. Watson : Joe Camareno
- Irene Adler : Laura Napoli
- Violet Hunter : Katelyn Gault
- Clara Huggins : Jennifer Nonack Chun
- Alistair Merryweather : Michael Prichard
- Vincent Spaulding / Godfrey Norton / John Clay : Eric Keitel
- Inspector Lestrade : Brandon Massey
- Count von Kramm / King Wilhelm : John T. Cogan
- Jabez Wilson : Richard Large
- Jephro Rucastle : Brian David Pope
- Dr. Darren : Mark Ostrander
- Constance Toller : Roses Prichard
Cast 2 august 2015
- Holmes : Raymond-Kym Suttle
- Sherlock : Andrew Thacher
- The Consulting Detective : Chairman Barnes
- Dr. Watson : Joe Camareno
- Violet Hunter / Irene Adler : Laura Napoli
- Clara Huggins : Katelyn Gault
- Alistair Merryweather / Preston / The Policeman : Michael Prichard
- Vincent Spaulding / Godfrey Norton / Jephro Rucastle : Eric Keitel
- Inspector Lestrade : Brandon Massey
- Count von Kramm / King Wilhelm / Carl / The Cop : John T. Cogan
- Jabez Wilson / Richard / The Ruffian : Richard Large
- Darren / The Doctor / Burt / The Brute : Mark Ostrander
Crew
- Director : Charlie Mount
- Playwright : Jonathan Josephson
- Costume Designer : Christine Cover Ferro
- Stage Manager : Heidi Marie
- Stage Directions : Jessica Perry
- Producers : Paul Millet, Jeff G. Rack, Jonathan Josephson
