{"id":850,"date":"2019-07-17T18:18:54","date_gmt":"2019-07-17T18:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/news-archives\/sherlock-holmes\/"},"modified":"2019-07-17T18:18:54","modified_gmt":"2019-07-17T18:18:54","slug":"sherlock-holmes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/news-archives\/sherlock-holmes\/","title":{"rendered":"2015 Aquila Theatre to perform ‘Sherlock Holmes’ at WCSU"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\"ImageDANBURY, CONN. <\/strong>\u2014 The Aquila Theatre Company<\/a> will present an original adaptation of \u201cThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes\u201d at Western Connecticut State University<\/a> at 8 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2016<\/strong>. The performance will be in the MainStage Theatre of the Visual and Performing Arts Center<\/a> (VPAC) on the Westside campus, 43 Lake Ave. Extension in Danbury.<\/p>\n

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Directed by Desiree Sanchez, with a stellar cast of British performers and original music by Joe Robinson, Aquila brings an energetic and physical style to this fast-paced production as Sherlock Holmes and trusted sidekick Dr. John Watson skillfully maneuver the twisted web of London\u2019s most intriguing cases. Sanchez, the company\u2019s artistic director since 2001, is a professional choreographer whose extensive dance career includes her tenure as a principal dancer for 20 years for the Metropolitan Opera Ballet in New York.<\/p>\n

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Aquila, a nonprofit organization, has forged a collaboration this year with the university\u2019s VPAC to rehearse and make technical preparations at Western. For the past 16 years, Aquila has been a leading producer of touring classical theatre, performing two major productions in approximately 50 to 60 communities across the country.<\/p>\n

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For tickets, go to www.eventbrite.com\/e\/aquila-theatre-presents-the-adventures-of-sherlock-holmes-tickets-19847302817<\/a> or call (203) 837-8732. For a complete list of similar SVPA events, visit www.wcsu.edu\/svpa\/events.asp<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Western Connecticut State University offers outstanding faculty in a range of quality academic programs. Our diverse university community provides students an enriching and supportive environment that takes advantage of the unique cultural offerings of Western Connecticut and New York. Our vision: To be an affordable public university with the characteristics of New England\u2019s best small private universities.<\/em><\/div>\n

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