The Game’s Afoot

Breathtaking mystery and high hilarity in equal parts, this play tells the story of Broadway star William Gillette, admired the world over for his leading role in the play Sherlock Holmes, who has invited his fellow cast members to his Connecticut castle for a weekend of revelry. But when one of the guests is stabbed to death, the festivities in this isolated house of tricks and mirrors quickly turn dangerous. It is then up to Gillette himself, as he assumes the persona of his beloved Holmes, to track down the killer before the next victim appears.

Winner of the 2012 Edgar Allen Poe Award for Best Play from The Mystery Writers of America, this show features equal parts danger and hilarity. The suspense is non-stop in this glittering whodunit set during the 1936 Christmas holidays.