“A Scandal in Bohemia,” by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is the first Sherlock Holmes short story. It was first published in 1891 in The Strand Magazine. It was preceded by “A Study in Scarlet” (1887) and “The Sign of the Four” (1890). It is the first story in the collection The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
JCHS Drama Presents:
A Scandal in Bohemia
A podcast adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s short story
Summary
The story opens with Sherlock Holmes and his former colleague, John Watson, reuniting. Holmes convinces Watson to work with him on a new case for a mysterious client. When the illustrious client arrives they discover that he is being blackmailed with a photograph taken in his youth. Holmes and Watson set out to retrieve the photograph from its famed owner, but are discovered one moment too soon.
THE COMPANY: Zoe Fones, Gabriel Gluck, Nathan Merin, Arianna Zilberleyb, Chanah Zimmerman
Directed by: Chanah Zimmerman ’22
Produced by: Anne-Marie Ullman
