about the show

Moriarty is dead, to begin with. And Sherlock Holmes is a haunted man. When a grown-up Tiny Tim asks Holmes to investigate the death of Ebenezer Scrooge, the Great Detective must use his gifts to solve a Dickens of a Christmas mystery! Six actors take on the beloved characters of Arthur Conan Doyle and Charles Dickens in this heartwarming and highly theatrical holiday treat for all ages!

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PRODUCTION PHOTOS

"A sharp entry into the Bay Area's Christmas canon, pulled together with a surefire cast executing dexterous, physical staging."

— DAVID JOHN CHÁVEZ | THE MERCURY NEWS


CAST & CREATIVES

  • L. PETER CALLENDER*

    Sherlock Holmes

  • JULIAN LÓPEZ-MORILLAS*

    Ebenzer Scrooge

  • KEITH PINTO*

    Dr. Timothy Cratchit / Others

  • LI-LENG AU

    Emma Wiggins / Others

  • MIKE STORM

    Dr. Watson / Others

  • ANJOLI AGUILAR

    The Countess / Others

KENNETH KELLEHER+

JONATHAN WILLIAMS

Director

Scenic/Projections

MAURICE VERCOUTERE

Lighting Design

STEVE SCHOENBECK

Sound Design

JENN TRAMPENAU

Props Coordinator

ILIANA M. KARBOWSKI*

Stage Manager

Costume Design

LAUREN SUITER


about the playwright

MARK SHANAHAN

Actor, director, playwright and teacher. He is the author of the Off-Broadway play A Sherlock Carol, The Dingdong, and A Merry Little Christmas Carol and A Murder At Ferny Hall. Additionally he is the creator/author of original radio drama for White Heron Theatre and NPR’s Ghost Light Series, an Edgar Award nominee for his adaptation of The Chronology Protection Case, and co-writer of the short screenplay Kill Me (Adirondack FilmFest). His directing work has been seen extensively on stages around the country at The Alley Theatre, Westport Country Playhouse, Irish Rep, White Heron, Florida Rep, George Street, Virginia Stage, Penguin Rep, The Fulton, Arkansas Rep, Theatre Squared, Hudson Stage and many more. As an actor, he appeared on Broadway in The 39 Steps and Philadelphia, Here I Come!, Off-Broadway in Tryst, The Shaughran, Small World, Checkers, As Bees In Honey Drown and others, and has performed on numerous regional stages. Mark is the curator of the Script-In-Hand and Radio Theatre Series for The Westport Country Playhouse and a long time faculty member at Fordham University as well as JWS, teaching courses on Hitchcock, film adaptation, storytelling and playwriting. A graduate of Brown University (BA) and Fordham (MA).

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