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: The theatrical version specifically uses a "play-within-a-play" structure where Christopher’s teacher, Siobhan, helps him turn his book into a performance.
: It was adapted by Simon Stephens into a celebrated play . This version premiered at London’s National Theatre in 2012 and won the Tony Award for Best Play in 2015.
The title itself is a reference to a specific "piece" of dialogue from the Sherlock Holmes short story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The Narrative Power of the Visual in Multimodal Fiction