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The Turn of the Screw

The Turn of the Screw

Production Details

Director: Ian Gillies

Written by: Tim Luscombe, from Henry James

Genre: Classic Horror

Running: October 29 – November 15, 2025

Wednesdays to Saturdays at 7:30 p.m.

Matinee: Sundays at 2:30 p.m.

Synopsis

Years earlier, a young governess was hired to look after two orphaned children in an idyllic country house where both she and the children began to see frightening and alluring spectres of the former footman and governess. Determined to prove her value, the governess was willing to risk everything to keep her charges safe, but now her horrifying past may be catching up with her.

"Luscombe's version is dense with cunning, detailed dialogue." – York Press

"A mind twisting, otherworldly five star hit." – East Midland Theatre

*Warning: Contains brief violence and disturbing, mature, and sexual themes. Not recommended for children.

Pricing

AdultSeniorStudent
$32.00$28.00$16.00

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Event Details

Tue, Oct 28, 2025
to Fri, Nov 14, 2025
Adult $32 / Senior $28 / Student $16
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