As First Folio's droll and dark production demonstrates, he rather deserves it. The joke goes that someone could win the caption-a-cartoon contest in the New Yorker every week by going with "Christ, what an asshole." That sentiment captures the Sherlock Holmes in Charles Marowitz's 1984 play, Sherlock's Last Case, now in a stylish and witty revival at suburban First Folio under Janice L. …
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AM on October 9, 2019