![]() respectively, MacGregor’s plays will soon get done around the country. You can expect that with the popularity of Holmes in the last several years, with a TV serial and movie featuring Benedict Cumberbatch and Robert Downey Jr. Lighting is by Noele Stollmackĭirected by Angie Kane, this parlor piece is a more than worthy addition to the Holmes canon, and together the trilogy of plays work beautifully to complement one another. Sound design by Brad Phillips includes his own composed under scoring, which also feels just right for 1905 London. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Watson, Irene Adler, and Marie Chartier), but two different. Each play features the same four fictional characters (Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Sherlock Holmes and the Adventure of the Elusive Ear is part of a trilogy of Sherlock Holmes plays, with each play intended to stand entirely on its own. Costume designs by Suzanne Young are smart and stylish, and makes you want to order some of her period correct waistcoats tailored for Holmes and Watson. Buy Sherlock Holmes and The Adventure of The Elusive Ear (1) (Sherlock in Love: The Holmes-Adler Mysteries) by MacGregor, David (ISBN: 9781787057098) from Amazons Book Store. Setting: The rooms of Sherlock HolmesDecember 1888. Working with properties designer Dana Segrest on the turn of the century (19 th to 20 th as the setting is 1905)the paintings, books and placement of pieces on the set is dead on for the time for a London flat suitable for celebrity sleuth Sherlock Holmes. Bauer is gorgeous, featuring an atrium, period furniture, meticulous lines in the construction. The set, used now in all three plays, created by Bartley H. The rivalry, for example, between Edison and Tesla is well known to historians and MacGregor cleverly mines that to tell this story. His attention to research, characterization and the cadences he creates for Holmes are spot on for Sherlock fans. Sherlock Holmes and the Adventure of the Elusive Ear, Paperback by MacGregor, David, ISBN 1787057097, ISBN-13 9781787057098, Like New Used, Free shipping in. In the earlier plays, he involved Vincent Van Gogh, King Edward VII, Auguste Escoffier, Prince Albert, and so on. MacGregor is a clever playwright, using historic figures in all three of the plays to create at atmosphere of familiarity in the play for the audience. Sarab Kamoo has been Holmes love interest Irene Adler in all three plays. The notorious and as-yet undiscovered genius, Vincent van Gogh, presents Sherlock Holmes with a most unusual case. Paul Stroili reprises his role as Watson. Audiences need not have seen the earlier two plays in order to follow and appreciate the story. And while this play references the earlier stories a couple of times, this installment of the trilogy stands on its own. Some of the actors have played the same roles in all three Holmes plays– Sherlock Holmes and The Adventure of the Elusive Ear, and Sherlock Holmes and the Adventure of The Fallen Souffle. MacGregor’s script is taut and definitely worthy of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
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