Sherlock Holmes play reaches Exeter on its tour of South West

THE Miracle Theatre Company has launched its summer season by taking Bill Scott’s The Death of Sherlock Holmes on a tour around the South West and Wales.

From now until August 29, the show will tour beaches, amphitheatres, gardens, castles and cliff-tops.

The nearest it gets to Sidmouth with this period mystery thriller, laced with a large measure of comedy, is Northernhay Gardens, Exeter, for a three-performance stint at 7.30pm on June 29, 30 and July 1.

Full details and booking information at www.miracletheatre.co.uk.