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The Woman In Black

 

Susan Hill's ghost story about an emotionally scarred lawyer obsessed with a family curse.

A stage adaptation of Susan Hill's creepy novel about an emotionally scarred lawyer obsessed with the idea of a family curse. Presented by PW Productions.

Suspense and eerie goings-on abound in this stage adaptation of Susan Hill's ghostly story. An emotionally-scarred lawyer takes on the affairs of a deceased eccentric at the desolate Eel Marsh House, only to realise that he might not be alone in the creepy residence. Stephen Mallatratt presents this gripping, compelling and spine-tingling production.

Susan Hill's acclaimed ghost story comes dramatically alive in Stephen Mallatratt's ingenious stage adaptation. This gripping production, directed by Robin Herford, is a brilliantly successful study in atmosphere, illusion and controlled horror.nnA lawyer obsessed with a curse that he believes has been cast over him and his family by the spectre of a Woman in Black, engages a sceptical young actor to help him tell his terrifying story and exorcise the fear that grips his soul. It all begins innocently enough, but then, as they reach further into his darkest memories, they find themselves caught up in a world of eerie marshes and moaning winds.