Arthur Conan Doyle

THE COTTINGLEY FAIRIES to Have World Premiere at Birmingham Hippodrome in April 2026
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 12, 2026

The world premiere of The Cottinghley Fairies, a new musical by Packham & Kealy, will be presented at Birmingham Hippodrome. The Cottingley Fairies by Packham & Kealy — Clare Packham and Fintan Kealy.

SHERLOCK HOLMES: THE HUNT FOR MORIARTY is Coming to Stephen Joseph Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 6, 2026

A world premiere based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous detective is coming to Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre this month as part of a major UK tour. 

PRIVATE LIVES, HAMLET and More Set for The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey 2026 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 16, 2026

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey has unveiled its 2026 season, Method & Madness, which features three brilliant comedies, an explosive American classic, the world's most famous sleuth, and a Shakespeare masterpiece.

Ashdown Forest to Celebrate Winnie-The-Pooh's Centenary with 'THE BIG ONE HUNDRED'
by Stephi Wild - Jan 15, 2026

To celebrate the centenary, trailblazing artists Trigger will present The Big One Hundred, a series of  free cultural events at Ashdown Forest and throughout Sussex.

THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES Launches New Vic 40th Anniversary Year
by Stephi Wild - Jan 12, 2026

New Vic Theatre will launch their 40th anniversary year with Joyce Branagh's new production of Steven Canny and John Nicholson's acclaimed adaptation of The Hound of The Baskervilles.

Cape Cod Theatre Company Announces 2026 Show Lineup
by Gillian Blum - Jan 12, 2026

The Cape Cod Theatre Company/Harwich Junior Theatre announced its 2026 lineup of productions and events, with indoor and outdoor programming set for the whole year.

1984, SHERLOCK HOLMES, and More Set For Corn Exchange Newbury Spring Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Jan 5, 2026

The Corn Exchange Newbury has announced its upcoming spring programme of theatre, talks and live experiences, bringing together gripping drama, laugh-out-loud comedy, fascinating true crime, inspiring science and more.

SHERLOCK HOLMES: THE GREAT DETECTIVE To Premiere At Walnut Street Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 23, 2025

Walnut Street Theatre will continue their 217th season with the world premiere of Sherlock Holmes: The Great Detective, an adaptation of some of the most famous detective stories ever told.

Video: Watch Highlights from A SHERLOCK CAROL at Westport Country Playhouse
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 19, 2025

 Westport Country Playhouse’s “A Sherlock Carol,” a family-friendly holiday production, is playing its final performances now through Sunday, December 21. Watch in this video!

Photos: A SHERLOCK CAROL At Westport Country Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 16, 2025

Westport Country Playhouse will stage “A Sherlock Carol,” a family-friendly holiday production based on two classic tales, “The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle,” a classic Sherlock Holmes story. Check out photos of the production.

Cue the Magic: Pop Culture, Storytelling, and Theatre an interview with Kiri Callaghan
by ErinMarie Reiter - Dec 5, 2025

Interview with USA Today bestselling author, voice-over artist, actor, and self-identified world-hopper, Kiri Callaghan, on her new book 'The Hearth Witch’s Guide to Magic & Murder.'

Review: A SHERLOCK CAROL at Ottawa Little Theatre
by Courtney Castelino - Dec 4, 2025

What did our critic think of A SHERLOCK CAROL at Ottawa Little Theatre?

Westport Country Playhouse Stages Family-Friendly Holiday Show A SHERLOCK CAROL
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 3, 2025

Westport Country Playhouse will stage “A Sherlock Carol,” a family-friendly holiday production based on two classic tales, “The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle,” a classic Sherlock Holmes story, and “A Christmas Carol.”

Interview: JAMES TAYLOR ODOM of A SHERLOCK CAROL at Westport Country Playhouse
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - Dec 1, 2025

Now that Thanksgiving is behind us, it’s time to dive straight into the Christmas season. What better way to do that than with A Sherlock Carol, back for its third production at the Westport County Playhouse.

Review: A SHERLOCK CAROL at Lyric Stage Boston
by R. Scott Reedy - Dec 1, 2025

In playwright Mark Shanahan’s clever “A Sherlock Carol,” now at Lyric Stage Boston through December 21, when self-described “consulting detective” Sherlock Holmes hears a knock at his 221B Baker Street door, there’s not a band of Christmas carolers on the other side but rather a visitor seeking his help in investigating the unsolved death of Ebenezer Scrooge.

Review: SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS, Birmingham Rep
by Kat Mokrynski - Nov 25, 2025

Sherlock Holmes and the 12 Days of Christmas, written by Humphrey Ker and David Reed with original songs by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Price, has the iconic duo of Sherlock Holmes (Ker) and John Watson (Reed) solving a string of mysterious murders on the West End in Victorian England.

Review: KEN LUDWIG’S BASKERVILLE: A SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERY at New Jewish Theatre is a Hilarious Whodunit
by James Lindhorst - Nov 21, 2025

Nisi Sturgis’ Baskerville is a wacky whodunit. The madcap mystery is filled with riotous performances from a talented cast breaking boundaries with bold artistry. Alicia Revé and Sean C. Seifert are revelations. Their presence is more than scene stealing because their every moment on the stage is unforgettably funny. The entire acting troupe commits to absurd physical dynamism with athletic intensity to land every joke possible. Baskerville at New Jewish Theatre is a fun, fast, and frenzied good time.

Tennessee Shakespeare Co. Will Present CHRISTMAS GEMS Featuring A CHILD’S CHRISTMAS IN WALES And THE ADVENTURE OF THE BLUE CARBUNCLE
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 14, 2025

Tennessee Shakespeare Company will present Christmas Gems, a double-bill featuring A Child’s Christmas in Wales and The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle, from December 5–21.

Cast Set for City Lit's World Premiere Of SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE CHRISTMAS CLOWNS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 31, 2025

City Lit will celebrate the holidays with the world premiere production of John Weagly's SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE CHRISTMAS CLOWNS, a mystery adapted from the short story “The Flying Stars” by G.K. Chesterton and the works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

Review: MORIARTY at The Invisible Theatre
by Zach Wetzel - Oct 29, 2025

Ken Ludwig's MORIARTY is now playing at The Invisible Theatre in Tucson. The play runs at breakneck speed and features a stellar cast of seasoned actors. MORIARTY is a thrilling and comedic tour de force.