New Sherlock Holmes 10 Minute Plays Just Released

July 25, 2012 - PRLog -- John DeGaetano, Theater Stage Director in the San Francisco Bay Area re-creates his twist on three new Sherlock Holmes adventures in the 10 Minute Plays. Release Date for the new 10 Minute Plays is August 1st. Based in part from the career writings of Holmes’ long time friend Dr. Watson. The playwright, whose witty, well-crafted scripts are homage to Conan Doyle and the great pleasure in seeing his iconic characters, brought to life. Each play is just 10 minutes in length, four to six characters, simple unit set requirements and suitable for all audiences. The plays in detail:

Sherlock Holmes and The Prisoner’s Mystery – It's up to Holmes and Dr. Watson to solve an unusual case of a man accused of a crime he did not commit and attempts to clear his name.

Sherlock Holmes and A Case of Revenge – Holmes himself is puzzled why a woman seeks revenge for a famous mans death...  We can't tell you any more than that in this emotional 10-Minute thriller.

Sherlock Holmes and the Darkness Upon Us – A man searching for the organizer of a much larger crime turns up dead at the Voodoo Sea Hag Pub as Holmes and Dr. Watson are called in to uncover the mystery.

"A delightful evening of entertainment and mystery lie ahead as you’re taken back to Victorian England and the untidy flat at 221-B Baker Street. Many have enjoyed the full-length play Sherlock Holmes and the Princess Jewel, and now you can experience here an entirely new short play scripts series," says Mr. DeGaetano author of the new titles. "There's plenty of intrigue and adventure as the stories move quickly...  guaranteed to please everyone who joins in." For more information on this and other plays visit the author's website.

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Additional information: Director and Actor in the San Francisco Bay Area and author of five new original scripts for theater; The hilarious antics in - "The Fat Man", "A Situation in Safe Haven," the screwball comedic courtroom drama - "Once Upon a Crime," real life social issues in "Average Joe" and a new adventure for "Sherlock Holmes and the Princess Jewel."

Mr. DeGaetano has been involved in musical theater most of his life, his director credits include the productions; Cats, Pirates of Penzance, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Chicago and has assisted with numerous other productions such as Miss Saigon along with Radio and Television work.