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Wayne Theatre Produces Ken Ludwig's Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery

Waynesboro, VA – The Wayne Theatre is excited to announce its upcoming production of Ken Ludwig's Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery, with live performances on the Wayne Stage from October 18 through October 27, 2024. This production is part of the Wayne Theatre's special 'HalloWayne' season, offering the perfect blend of humor and suspense for a thrilling theatrical adventure.

Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery puts a fresh, comedic twist on the classic Sherlock Holmes story, The Hound of the Baskervilles. With five versatile actors playing more than 40 roles, audiences will be captivated by a fast-paced and humorous mystery that brings the beloved detective and his trusty sidekick, Dr. Watson, to life on stage. This innovative production combines the intrigue of a classic whodunit with laugh-out-loud comedy, making it the perfect Halloween-season entertainment this October.

Directed by Rhys McClelland, the Wayne Theatre's production promises to deliver an unforgettable experience filled with suspense, comedy, and a few surprises along the way.

“We are thrilled to bring this hilarious and thrilling play to the Wayne Stage,” said Wayne Theatre Executive Director, Tracy Straight. “It’s a fantastic opportunity to see a different side of Sherlock Holmes, one that is just as funny as it is mysterious.”

The Wayne Theatre invites everyone to join us for this unique theatrical experience that promises plenty of laughs, thrills, and chills. Whether you are a fan of Sherlock Holmes, enjoy a good comedy, or are looking for the perfect Halloween activity, Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery is sure to delight.

Performance Schedule:

  • Friday, October 18, 2024, at 7:00 PM
  • Saturday, October 19, 2024, at 2:00 PM
  • Saturday, October 19, 2024, at 7:00 PM
  • Sunday, October 20, 2024 at 2:00 pm
  • Friday, October 25, 2024, at 7:00 PM
  • Saturday, October 26, 2024, at 2:00 PM
  • Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 7:00 pm
  • Sunday, October 27, 2024, at 2:00 PM

Ticket Information:
Tickets for Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery are on sale now. Reserve your seats today by visiting www.waynetheatre.org or calling the Wayne Theatre box office at (540) 943-9999.

Don’t miss this HalloWayne event, where mystery and laughter collide on the Wayne Stage.

About Wayne Theatre:

The Wayne Theatre is a historic performing arts venue located in Downtown Waynesboro, VA, dedicated to bringing quality entertainment and cultural experiences to the community. The theatre hosts a variety of live performances, films, and special events throughout the year, serving as a vibrant hub for the arts in the Shenandoah Valley.


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Contact:

Attn: Shannon Sankar
Marketing Manager, Standout Arts, LLC
Email: service@standoutarts.com
Website: https://www.waynetheatre.org

The Wayne Theatre is a VCA and VDH Passport Program participant, providing free or discounted tickets (based on availability) to (WIC) EBT cardholders for select shows and events produced by the Wayne Theatre. Contact us for assistance or more information.