Elementary, my dear theater fans! Tony winner and Oscar nominee Ian McKellen will play a retired Sherlock Holmes in a new film from Dreamgirls and Breaking Dawn director Bill Condon. According to Deadline.com, A Slight Trick of the Mind will be set in 1947 and will follow Holmes living out his twilight years in a Sussex village with his housekeeper and her son. Based on Mitch Cullin's novel of the same name an…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:13AM on September 5, 2013