The Hound of the Baskervilles presented by Illyria
Sherlock Holmes tackles the most baffling case of his career in this cheeky but chilling adaptation. Performed in the great outdoors by Illyria, prepare for an evening of mystery and things that go ‘grrrr’ in the night!
- Booking essential
Who killed Sir Charles Baskerville? Can anyone prevent the same fate befalling the young Sir Henry Baskerville? Is a monstrous hound really roaming Dartmoor? Why is someone systematically stealing Sir Henry’s shoes? And how does a ghostly hound manage to leave vast paw-prints and other unwelcome evidence of its existence? The original and greatest literary detective of them all, Sherlock Holmes, and his assistant Doctor Watson, tackle the most baffling case of their careers in this faithful, cheeky but chilling adaptation. Mystery and intrigue reach new heights as the legendary detective duo navigates the treacherous moors and the enigmatic curse that haunts the Baskerville family. From the eerie moonlit landscapes of Dartmoor to cryptic clues, this gripping adaptation promises an irresistible blend of tension and wit. Performed in the great outdoors by Illyria, prepare for an unforgettable evening of mystery, intrigue and things that go ‘grrrr’ in the night!
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Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| Adult | £19.00 |
| Child | £10.00 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call Online sales only
- Meeting point
This is an outdoor event. Please meet at the Main Gate and travel through to the Lake Area.
- What to bring and wear
Bring your comfy seats for the show, bring a picnic and dress warm!
- Accessibility
There are toilet facilities, an accessible toilet and a baby changing facility. Grounds - partly accessible, some hard standing paths near cafe, wider Forest paths are grass and can be very muddy in winter. Mobility parking - in Shell House car park
Upcoming events
The Adventures of Doctor Dolittle presented by Illyria
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Get Hooked
Junior Fishing Experience. This is an introduction to fishing on the lake at Hatfield Forest for young people aged 6-16.
A Common Way: Eco-Feminism Forest Walk
Join us as we go off-piste to explore the weirder, wilder, wonky and less walked ways of the woods!