Sherlock Holmes (play 1975 with John Neville)
From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia
Sherlock Holmes is an American 4-act play, written by William Gillette and Arthur Conan Doyle, directed by Frank Dunlop, performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company at the Broadhurst Theatre (New York, NY, USA) from 13 may to 18 august 1975, starring John Neville as Sherlock Holmes and Dennis Cooney as Dr. Watson.
John Neville succeeded in the title role in this play after John Wood (see play) and Patrick Horgan (see play). Then Neville was replaced by Robert Stephens from 19 august 1975 (see play).
The play is an adaptation of the William Gillette's Sherlock Holmes (1899).
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Sherlock Holmes (John Neville)
Cast
- Sherlock Holmes : John Neville
- Dr. Watson : Dennis Cooney
- Madge Larrabee : Christiana Pickles
- John Forman : Richard Lupino
- James Larrabee : Ron Randell
- Terese : Diana Kirkwood
- Sidney Prince : Tony Tanner
- Alice Faulkner : Lynne Lipton
- Professor Moriarty : Clive Revill
- John : Matthew Tobin
- Alfred Bassick : Robert Phalen
- Billy : Tobias Haller
- Jim Craigin : Richard Woods
- Thomas Leary : Arthur Burghardt
- "Lightfoot" McTague : Kim Herbert
- Parsons : Mathew Tobin
- Sir Edward Leighton : Patrick Horgan
- Count von Stalburg : Fred Stuthman
- Newsboy : Rock Townsend
- Londoners and others : Michael Hawkins, Joe Muzikar, Susan Merril-Taylor, Robert Perault, Rock Townsend
Crew
- Director : Frank Dunlop
- Playwright : William Gillette, Arthur Conan Doyle
- Music : Michael Lankester
- Lighting : Neil Peter Jampolis
- Scenery / Costumes : Carl Toms
- Violin : Christopher Tarlé
- Trumpet : Dick Perry
- Piano : Irving Joseph
