The Secret Theatre, Part 1: The Man with the Silver Nose

The Secret Theatre, Part 1: The Man with the Silver Nose
Produced for:	Fantomen 6-7/2020
# of pgs:	22
Writer:	Claes Reimerthi
Artist:	Kari Leppänen
Original colorist:	Reprostugan
Producer:	Egmont Publishing AB

"The Secret Theatre, Part 1: The Man with the Silver Nose" is a 2020 Team Fantomen story, written by Claes Reimerthi, with art by Kari Leppänen.

Plot synopsis

In the autumn of 1589 the 2nd Phantom arrives in England. Queen Elizabeth's secretary Sir Francis Walsingham believes that there is a catholic conspiracy to murder the queen and Sir Francis needs the Phantom's help to stop the catholic agent Orlando.

Appearances

Recurring characters

• The 2nd Phantom
• Principal Xavier
• Leon, student

One-time characters

• Orlando, Jesuit secret agent
• Phelppes
• Sid
• Sir Throughton
• John Dee

Real-life characters

• William Shakespeare
• Queen Elizabeth I
• Sir Francis Walsingham
• Mary, Queen of Scots

Locations

• Bengali
  • Deep Woods
• Spain
  • Jesuit monastery
• England
  • Harton castle
  • Northamptonshire
    • Fotheringhay castle
  • Surrey
    • Mortlake
  • Dunford

Related stories

Followed by

• "The Secret Theatre, Part 2: Shakespeare in Venice" by Claes Reimerthi and Kari Leppänen
• "The Secret Theatre, Part 3: The Final Performance" by Claes Reimerthi and Kari Leppänen

Referes to

• "A Deadly Game" by Claes Reimerthi and Carlos Cruz

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

Australia

• "The Secret Theatre, Part 1: The Man with the Silver Nose", The Phantom #1899 (2021)

Sweden

• "Den hemliga teatern, del 1: Mannen med Silvernäsan", Fantomen 6-7/2020