A Sherlock Carol at Westport Country Playhouse
Dates: 12/17/2024 - 12/22/2024
📍 Theatre: Westport Country Playhouse
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A Sherlock Carol will return to the Westport Country Playhouse for a limited run from December 17 to December 22, 2024. This family-friendly holiday production blends elements of mystery and ghost storytelling, offering a fresh take on the classic Sherlock Holmes narrative. The show promises to capture the spirit of the season while engaging audiences of all ages in a thrilling theatrical experience.
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Cast and Creative Team for A Sherlock Carol at Westport Country Playhouse
Creative Team
Mark Shanahan
Artistic Director
Mary-Mitchell Campbell
Music Director
F. Murray Abraham
Benefit Host
Patricia Blaufuss
Public Relations Manager
Barbara Streicker
Season Sponsor
Moffly Media
Media Sponsor
WSHU Public Radio
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