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Outdoor Theatre - Sherlock Holmes and the Hound of the Baskervilles

Outdoor theatre returns to Speke Hall this summer as the Pantaloons Theatre Company present a delightfully inventive take on The Hound of the Baskervilles.

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How can one show possibly contain so much action and adventure? Elementary, my dear! The critically-acclaimed Pantaloons Theatre Company present a brand-new riff on the fiendishly famous case. Will detective duo Holmes and Watson discover the deadly secret of the Baskerville family curse before it strikes again? Or are they barking up the wrong tree? Find out in this delightfully inventive show that will have you yelping with excitement and howling with laugher. Features live music, audience interaction and more mystery than you can shake a magnifying glass at.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
Adult (Adult - 18 and over)£21.00
Child (Child - under 5)£0.00
Group (2 Adults and 2 Children)£60.00

Event additional prices

Ticket typeTicket category
(Youth - under 18)£12.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 03442491895

Suitability

Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult

Meeting point

Arrive at the Visitor Reception Building at Speke Hall. Doors open at 6pm Show starts at 7pm

What to bring and wear

Pack a picnic with your favourite snacks and drinks, bring a camping chair and a blanket. Make sure to dress warmly as this event is outside

Accessibility

Please be aware that there is a moderate distance walk from the Visitor Reception Building to the site of the performances on the North Lawn. The paths are mostly accessible. However, if you have any access requirements, please let us know in advance and we will ensure to accommodate your visit as much as possible.

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