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Sherlock Holmes and the Whitechapel Fiend review " the spoof's afoot! by Arifa Akbar

Barn theatre, CirencesterThe detective hunts for Jack the Ripper in a funny, tangled comedy on how crime is sensationalised for entertainment This comedy adventure enlists Sherlock Holmes to expose the true identity of Jack the Ripper. As if that splicing were not enough, writers Toby Hulse and Ross Smith also seek to expose the cliches around both figures, throw in a spoof of true-crime dramas and examine the fault-…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:42AM on January 30, 2024

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