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Outdoor Theatre: Sherlock Holmes & the Hound of the Baskervilles by The Pantaloons

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.

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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. Stick that in your pipe and smoke it!

Bring a picnic and something to sit on.

Children aged three and under attend for free when accompanied by an adult.

Tickets: adult £16.00 child £10.00 This event is presented by the Pantaloons and tickets can be purchased on the Pantaloons website: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/thepantaloons/1947899

Please note: assistance dogs only at the performance.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
Adult per person£16.00
Child per person£10.00

The basics

Booking details

Call https://thepantaloons.co.uk/holmes/

Suitability

Suitable for all ages

Meeting point

Park in the main visitor car park, walk down the drive and you will be directed to the performance location.

What to bring and wear

Wrap up warm as the temperature drops rapidly in the evening. Please bring your own seating and picnic. A torch is advisable.

Accessibility

The route to the play's location is accessible with wheelchairs, and there is an accessible toilet nearby.

Other

Gates open at 6pm, and the performance starts at 7pm, so please arrive in plenty of time to get parked and seated. It is a 10 minute walk from the car park to the performance area. The performance goes ahead whatever the weather, unless the property needs to close in severe weather conditions.

Contact info

Barrington Court (enquiries not bookings)

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