Children’s Outdoor Theatre – Sherlock Holmes and the Crich Conundrum

When: Mon 17th August (10:00 am) – Fri 21st August (5:00 pm)

The game is afoot! Join the award-winning Notice This Notice Theatre Company as they return by popular demand with a brand-new family adventure, Sherlock Holmes and the Crich Conundrum.

Become part of the mystery in this interactive promenade performance as you follow Sherlock Holmes along the museum’s beautiful woodland walk, helping to uncover clues and solve the case. The adventure begins at Wakebridge and concludes at Derwent View, with plenty of laughs, puzzles and surprises along the way.

Before the show, budding detectives can visit the Octagon between 11.00am and 3.00pm to make their own detective identity card and prop magnifying glass, ready to take part in the investigation.

Performance Times

  • 11.30am
  • 12.30pm
  • 2.00pm
  • 3.00pm

Each performance lasts approximately 30 minutes and is free with museum admission. No booking is required – simply meet at the performance starting point a few minutes before the advertised time.

Perfect for families with children of all ages, this is a fun-filled summer holiday adventure you won’t want to miss!

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