"The Real Sherlock Holmes" Show Seeking Talent
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Auditions for the 2026-27 season of "The Real Sherlock Holmes" show, seeking Equity actors. See more details below. About the project: In a comedic whodunit by Peter Colley, a young medical student, Arthur Conan Doyle, is asked to tag along with his professor to investigate a murder that leads them from high society, to darkened alleys, and the Scottish moors. With all the intrigue and flair of a proper Sherlock mystery with 7 actors playing multiple roles. Rate: CONTRACT LORT Non-Rep $831 weekly minimum (LORT D - Protected) Additional info: 1st Rehearsal: 10/13/2026 Opening: 11/6/2026 Closing: 11/22/2026 An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition. Please prepare a short monologue (2-3 min). Please bring a headshot and resume stapled together. Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. If interested, please submit your application.
7 roles
Medical student not dissimilar to Dr Watson.
Professor at Edinburgh University Medical School, not dissimilar to Sherlock Holmes.
Widow, daughter of the 6th Earl of Erensay, also doubles as other characters.
Lady Louisa's young niece from America, and others.
An Edinburgh police detective, and others.
Multiple small characters throughout.
A pompous poet, Many small characters throughout.