SHERLOCK HOLMES: THE GREAT DETECTIVE - Philadelphia Event

SHERLOCK HOLMES: THE GREAT DETECTIVE

Saturday, January 17 at 2:00 PM·2:00 p.m.·Washington Square West·Walnut Street Theatre·825 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
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Intrigue, adventure, and comedy unfold in SHERLOCK HOLMES: THE GREAT DETECTIVE, a world premiere adapted from the stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Holmes and Watson, drawn together once more, face rivalry, disguises, and mishaps galore. From Baker Street, the two embark on a whirlwind chase, complete with antics and absurd conspiracies, all masterminded by the sinister Professor Moriarty. Mayhem and whimsical mystery unfold in this all-new tale with the world’s greatest detective!

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SHERLOCK HOLMES: THE GREAT DETECTIVE starts at 2:00 p.m.

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