The Hound of the Baskervilles (play 1996 with John Bowring)
From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia


The Hound of the Baskervilles is an Irish play, written by Tim Kelly and directed by Benedicte Noakes, performed by The Legion Players at the Gaeity Theatre (Dublin, Ireland) from 14 to 16 november 1996, starring John Bowring as Sherlock Holmes and Arthur Bawden as Dr. Watson.
Cast
- Sherlock Holmes : John Bowring
- Dr. Watson : Arthur Bawden
- Lady Agatha Mortimer : Eve Jennings
- Perkins (Maid) : Ann Andrade
- Mrs. Barrymore (Housekeeper) : Linda Mann
- Sir Henry : Kevin Mills
- Barrymore : Frank Keenan
- Kathy Stapleton : Laura Howland
- Jack (Kathy's Brother) : David Halsall
- Stranger on the Moor : Ian Ellis
- Laura Lyons : Louise Bawden
Crew
- Director : Benedicte Noakes
- Playwright : Tim Kelly
- Stage Manager : Glenda Lightowler
- Gaiety Theatre Stage Manager : Seamus Shea
- Continuity : Karen Peters
- Back Stage Team : Margaret Higgins, Sarah Hobson, Emma Brustenghi, Dennis Bawden, Ian Ellis
- Costumes : Ragstabbers & The Victorian Society
- Sir Hugo's Portrait : Dennis Bawden
- Victorian oddities : 'Emma' of Peel
Synopsis of Scenes
Act One
- Scene 1 : A large sitting room. Early afternoon.
- Scene 2 : A few days later
- Scene 3 : Still later in the week. Night
Interval - Fifteen Minutes
Act Two
- Scene 1 : The sitting room. Two days later
- Scene 2 : That night
- Scene 3 : The following evening