Casting The Runes

Corn Exchange Auditorium
61 – 90 minutes

Full Price £18.25 /
Concessions £16.25 (including booking fees)

A man in a suit stands hidden by shadows with his face illuminated by a piece of paper he has set alight

You are invited to the edge of your seat, on a journey to the darkest corners of the night…

Expert on the so-called supernatural, Edward Dunning is a scholar and a sceptic. But when he crosses paths with the mysterious Mr. Karswell, Dunning's life becomes a waking nightmare.

A chilling new adaptation of M.R. James' classic ghost stories featuring remarkable puppetry and a haunting original soundtrack. Our advice? Don't come alone...

simply outstanding SGFringe ★★★★★

A ginger-haired woman with a fringe looks to the left with a shocked face and hands stretched with a large man puppet beside her

A ginger woman with a fringe walks in a green room with street lights behind her

A man points to the audience wearing a white shirt and a waistcoat and grey hair

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Performance time: 7.30pm

Duration: 1hour (no interval)

Age Guide: 12+

Director: Adam Lenson

Performers: Noel Byrne & Antonia Christophers

Composer: Dan Melrose

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