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HighTide Theatre

Ghost Stories by Candlelight

Cast: Katie Cherry, Elizabeth Crarer, Loren O'Dair

Written by Kelly Jones, Shamser Sinha and Nicola Werenowska

Music and songs composed by Georgia Shackleton

Directed by Elayce Ismail

Sound Design by Richard Hammarton of 36 Inch Penguin

Produced by Hannah Dunne



A sea mist descends.

The hound howls.

Sodium streetlights twitch.

A falcon soars above, on the hunt.

Gather close for an evening of chilling, contemporary tales and bewitching new folk music from the ‘Haunted Counties’ of East Anglia. Ghosts don’t always stay in the past.



This is an audio version of the 2023 touring theatre production of the same name. A HighTide production in association with Shakespeare’s Globe, Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds & Harlow Playhouse. Ghost Stories by Candlelight is supported using public funding by the National Lottery through Arts Council England, and by East Suffolk Council.