A Study in Scarlet A Play Based on the Novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle |
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| Author:
| Amos, Bill |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5023-1862-6 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2014 |
| Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $12.00 |
Book Description:
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Adapted from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's first novel, "A Study in Scarlet", this play is a dramatization of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson's first adventure together.In this stage adaptation, Holmes is enlisted to help Scotland Yard investigate a mysterious murder that took place in an empty house. With no wounds on the body, nor any weapon to be found, and only a few clues to guide him, Holmes must track down the mysterious killer and bring them to justice.The play has a cast of 16...
More DescriptionAdapted from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's first novel, "A Study in Scarlet", this play is a dramatization of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson's first adventure together.In this stage adaptation, Holmes is enlisted to help Scotland Yard investigate a mysterious murder that took place in an empty house. With no wounds on the body, nor any weapon to be found, and only a few clues to guide him, Holmes must track down the mysterious killer and bring them to justice.The play has a cast of 16 characters total, including 12 male roles and 4 female roles, and accommodates for doubling where needed, though doubling is not necessary.The play is perfect for high school and college performances as well as amateur, community theater, off-broadway and professional venues.