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Buy tickets. Time Out says. A bloody fun night out — just in time for Halloween Spooky things are happening on stage. Share Tweet. Dates And Times. September October It's a shame, because the team sure know how to crank up the tension.
As you walk into the theatre you are accosted by a soundtrack of drips and rumbles and eerie whines; the stories are played out in pitch-dark spaces tactically illuminated by a torch, car headlights, and the soft glow of a nightlight. The show manipulates our senses so effectively that it makes us unusually aware of the physicality of the people around us, too: of held breaths and clenched stomachs and nerves coursing with adrenaline. But having put its audience into this heightened state, the show delivers nothing particularly scary.
You are constantly aware that the creators are falling back on tried-and-tested tropes from literary and cinematic horror: one story is set in a deserted warehouse, another in fog-shrouded woodland. Try another? My Account My Profile Sign out. My Account. Previous Next. Time Out says 4 out of 5 stars. Share Tweet. Runs 2hr 30min. Dates And Times. December January February You may also like. Best selling Time Out Offers. We know this city.
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