The Adventure of the Dancing Men

Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes story " The Adventure of the Dancing Men " is an entertaining read, but would it make a good play? In the hands of adaptor Susane Lee, the answer is decidedly yes. On the surface, it would seem to be the least adaptable tale in the Holmes canon. After all, it's the story of a secret code (similar to Edgar Allan Poe's " The Gold Bug ") with half the fun being…