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[[File:1981-to-kill-a-king-horsfall-01.jpg|thumb|300px|right|''Sherlock Holmes'' ([[Bernard Horsfall]]) and ''Dr. Watson'' ([[Peter Harlowe]]).]]

''To Kill a King'' is a British play, written by [[Royce Ryton]] and directed by [[Adrian Rendle]], performed by the ''Actors' Company'' at the ''Arts Theatre'' (Cambridge, UK) from 5 to 10 october 1981 (see [[#Performances|other dates]]), starring [[Bernard Horsfall]] as [[Sherlock Holmes]] and [[Peter Harlowe]] as [[Dr. Watson]].


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== Cast ==

* '''Sherlock Holmes''' : [[Bernard Horsfall]]
* '''Dr. Watson''' : [[Peter Harlowe]]
* '''Monsieur Isvolsky''' : [[Michael Malnick]]
* '''Josef''' : [[John Harland]]
* '''Baron von Holstein''' : [[Peter Clapham]]
* '''Countess Sophie de Torby''' : [[Madlena Nedeva]]
* '''Alice Keppel''' : [[Rosemary Williams]]
* '''Lady Warwick / Daisy''' : [[Christina Greatrex]]
* '''Edward VII''' : [[Alan Foss]]
* '''Sir Ernest Cassel''' : [[Robert Selbie]]

 
== Crew ==

* '''Director''' : [[Adrian Rendle]]
* '''Playwright''' : [[Royce Ryton]]
* '''Designer''' : John Fraser
* '''Lighting''' : William Bray


== Performances ==

* 5-10 october 1981 : ''Arts Theatre'' (Cambridge, UK)
* 19-24 october 1981 : ''Capitol Theatre'' (Horsham, UK) 
* 26-31 october 1981 : ''Ashcroft Theatre'' (Croydon, UK) 
* 17 november 1981 : ''Nell Gwynne Theatre'' (Hereford, UK) 






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* [[Conan Doyle on stage]]