SHERLOCK HOLMES: THE GREAT DETECTIVE
Saturday, January 17 at 8:00 PM
January 13 – February 15 Mainstage Running Time: TWO HOURS INCLUDING INTERMISSION 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...
SHERLOCK HOLMES: THE GREAT DETECTIVE
Saturday, January 17 at 8:00 PM·8:00 p.m.·Washington Square West·Walnut Street Theatre·825 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
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SHERLOCK HOLMES: THE GREAT DETECTIVE
Sat, Jan 17 • 8:00 p.m.
Walnut Street Theatre
Washington Square West
January 13 – February 15 Mainstage Running Time: TWO HOURS INCLUDING INTERMISSION 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! See highlighted dates below for special performances and offers! ‡
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January 13 – February 15 Mainstage Running Time: TWO HOURS INCLUDING INTERMISSION 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 my...
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