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The Hound of the Baskervilles–A Digital Theatre Experience

No strangers to digital streaming, Original Theatre have been called “the connoisseurs of virtual theatre” by WhatsOnStage. The Wall Street Journal praised their production of The Habit Of Art as “One of the most impressi...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Murder By Decree

In the history of fiction, few characters have proved to be as enduring or as malleable as Sherlock Holmes. In fact, with Nexflix’s The Irregulars and Dexter Fletcher’s Sherlock Holmes 3 due for release this Christmas, Conan Do...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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The Irregulars

It’s been 134 years since of the publication of the very first Sherlock Holmes story. That tale – A Study In Scarlett – appeared in The Strand magazine and was followed by three more novellas and 56 short stories. A...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Sherlock Holmes & Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

In the wake of Robert Downey Jr.’s departure from the Marvel Cinematic Universe after ten films of service, rumours are beginning to circulate once again around the possibility of a continuation of Guy Ritchie’s excellent Sherl...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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Film Big Hitters Hit The Bookshelves

This Autumn The Folio Society welcomes in the new season with a batch of books which celebrate the very best big screen stories… from Black Beauty, to Sherlock Holmes, from James Bond, to iconic science-fiction.   Included in t...
 
 
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Murder On The Orient Express

Murder on the Orient Express was published in 1934, but it’s a testament to the lasting power of Agatha Christie’s storytelling that her genre-changing murder mystery remains as fresh and compelling today as it did 80 years ago...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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Benedict Cumberbatch Talks Hollow Crown

The Hollow Crown: The War Of The Roses is out on DVD 20th June. To celebrate, we chatted to Benedict Cumberbatch about just what it is that makes Shakespeare’s Richard III so wonderfully compelling… Is it reasonable to say that...
 
 
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The Rise And Rise Of Benedict Cumberbatch

Since becoming a household name playing the iconic Sherlock Holmes, Benedict Cumberbatch has notched up an astoundingly impressive resume of film and TV roles. Considered one of the greatest actors of his generation, he’s demon...

 
 
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Top Five Adventure Films

Who doesn’t love an adventure film? Something that grips you from the opening scenes and takes you on a rollercoaster journey that leaves you awestruck, exhausted and completely satisfied. Trash – out this week – Tr...