Spot on! I have never seen a more evocative portrayal of the Great Detective, and several of his friends and enemies as well. I was riveted, and could have watched for hours....
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Miles-Thomas masterfully brings the world's greatest detective to life, and captures the essence of Doctor Watson and Moriarty while he's at it....
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Sherlock: The Last Act proves that writing and performance, at the heart of it all, truly create a magical Fringe show. And this one is no exception. Incredible words, incredible performance....
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What an enjoyable Holmesian retrospective. I highly recommend this show for any and all Sherlock Holmes fans, especially for Nige Miles-Thomas's excellent embodiment of Sherlock and, as another reviewer mentioned, "the trip down memory lane"....
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An excellent -- and surprisingly moving -- exploration of the *thoughts* and of Holmes during some of the "greatest hits" that Watson put out in the world, which he / Doyle never shared. We know Holmes' *actions* during those recorded events, and now we know the *feelings* of the man who claims to have none experienced....
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I first visited 221B Baker Street through the pages of Conan Doyle’s (technically Watson’s) stories when I was twelve years old. Over the years it has been a safe, comfortable, and stimulating refuge in a world that seems to have become less safe and comfortable. Sherlock Holmes represents a time when intellect and cunning triumphed over brute force, media bullying and legal manipulation. Tonight I returned to Baker Street. For an hour Nigel Miles-Thomas made Sherlock Holmes come alive again in an intimate setting. Familiar, yet its own special thing.
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Terrific performance. Nigel Miles-Thomas had full command of the stage and the audience. Nigel's delivery of this one-man play is brilliant. ...
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SHERLOCK HOLMES was an Icon of MY era (the 20th-century!) so I was pleased to be invited to yesterday's matinee (SAT the 17th), a week earlier than my ticket (NEXT Sat). An amazingly DENSE Dramatization of the entire (imaginary) life of Holmes, and Watson, it is well-served by Brit Nigel Miles-Thomas, who scores the tour-de-force of his five-decade career by taking charge of the entire Holmes canon by himself! (I predict a triumph in August at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, to which he and the show are headed under the aegis of Fringe Management.)...
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A meandering retrospective through the life and career of Sherlock Holmes & Dr. Watson. A great examination of a great character with a focus on the eminent lack of Watson....
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