What are your plans for Halloween?
Why not sink your teeth into our line-up of ghoulishly gruesome shows – coming soon to both stage and screen. We’ve got everything from Victorian chills to theatrical thrills…
A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story
27 November | 2pm | 9 December | 7pm
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Mark Gatiss (Sherlock, Dracula, Doctor Who) stars as Jacob Marley in his own ‘Irresistibly theatrical’ (★★★★★ The Telegraph) retelling of Dickens’ classic winter ghost story, A Christmas Carol, alongside Nicholas Farrell (The Crown) as Scrooge.
This powerful tale of life, love, loss and redemption is as relevant today as when it was first published 179 years ago. A Nottingham Playhouse production, it was filmed live for cinemas during the 2021 stage run at London’s sumptuous Alexandra Palace.
Filled with Dickensian, spine-tingling special effects, prepare to be frightened and delighted in equal measure as you enter the supernatural Victorian world of A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story on the big screen.
NT Live: The Crucible
26 January | 7pm
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A witch hunt is beginning in Arthur Miller’s captivating parable of power with Erin Doherty (The Crown) and Brendan Cowell (Yerma).
Raised to be seen but not heard, a group of young women in Salem suddenly find their words have an almighty power. As a climate of fear, vendetta, and accusation spreads through the community, no one is safe from trial.
Lyndsey Turner (Hamlet) directs this contemporary new staging, designed by Tony Award-winner Es Devlin (The Lehman Trilogy). Captured live from the Olivier stage at the National Theatre.
The Circus of Horrors: Haunted Fairground
9 February | 7.30pm
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Hot on the heels of The Circus of Horrors: The Witch comes the sensational new show Haunted Fairground, set in a decrepit fairground on the edge of nowhere.
Haunted by creatures of the unknown who have been brought back to life, this FANGtastic new show is set to blow your mind with an amazing set, stellar special effects, and beautifully bizarre circus acts. Haunted Fairground is a sinister story with the darkest of magic – all performed to an original rock score.
Book your tickets before 31 December and get £5 off using the code FEAR5.
Sherlock Holmes: The Valley of Fear
7 & 8 March | 7pm
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A mysterious, coded message is received, a warning of imminent danger, drawing Sherlock Holmes and the faithful Dr Watson into a tale of intrigue and murder stretching from 221B Baker Street to an ancient, moated manor house in the Pennsylvanian Vermissa Valley.
Faced with a trail of bewildering clues, Holmes begins to unearth a darker, wider web of corruption, a secret society, and the sinister work of one Professor Moriarty.
Don’t miss Blackeyed Theatre’s stunning world premiere of Sherlock Holmes: The Valley of Fear. Original music, stylish theatricality and magical story-telling combine for an unforgettable theatrical experience. The game’s afoot!
The Zombies: The Invaders Return Tour
29 April | 7.30pm
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Okay… not exactly horror, but it’s got the word zombies in, right?
Iconic ‘British Invasion’ pop legends, The Zombies, are returning home to the UK to celebrate their long-awaited induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
With over 330,000 votes in the public poll, The Zombies joined Stevie Nicks, Radiohead, The Cure, Def Leppard, Janet Jackson, and Roxy Music as the Hall of Fame’s 2019 class. The band’s live performances take fans on a journey from their 1968 masterpiece Odessey and Oracle, through to brand new songs from their forthcoming album. Book now!
The Tiger Lillies
21 May | 7.30pm
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The Grammy nominated Godfathers of alternative cabaret return with a career spanning concert. Expect dark and deviant theatrics as they delve into their back catalogue presenting their most famous songs alongside new surprises.
With an international reputation for being one of the foremost avant-garde bands in the world, Olivier award winners The Tiger Lillies never cease to surprise, shock, and entertain with their inimitable musical style, conjuring up the macabre magic of pre-war Berlin and fusing it with the savage edge of punk.
Dragons & Mythical Beasts
23 – 25 June | Times vary
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CALLING ALL BRAVE HEROES!
Enter into a magical world of myths and legends in this fantastical new show for all the family. Unveil a myriad of dark secrets and come face to face with some of the most magnificent monsters and terrifying beasts ever to walk the earth.
Discover the colossal Stone Troll, the mysterious Indrik and Japanese Baku, the Tooth Fairy (not as sweet as you’d think), an adorable unicorn, and majestic griffin. Take your place among legendary heroes, just don’t wake the dragon…
From the creators of the West End smash hit Dinosaur World Live, who bring spectacular puppets to life, don’t miss this brand new spellbinding adventure.
All tickets can be booked online, in person, or via the Box Office on 01823 283244.
To find out more about our forthcoming shows, please click here.
