Over a century after they were first published, the ghost stories of M. R. James retain their power to terrify and amuse.

In the first of two visits by Nunkie Theatre Company, Robert Lloyd Parry brings to life two of James’ classic spine-chillers.

Oh, Whistle, and I’ll Come to You, My Lad, considered by many to be the author’s masterpiece, is a tale of nocturnal horror on the Suffolk coast. It is beautifully complemented here by The Ash Tree, a story of witchcraft and vengeance down the generations.

‘Remarkable. Lloyd Parry is a natural storyteller, well able to hold, amuse and frighten his audience.’ The Stage

The Lowry Studio Season
This Autumn The Studio opens its doors to present a truly diverse selection of innovative and daring theatre, celebrating some of the best new and emerging performance companies from our region and further afield. You're bound to find something to challenge and entertain!

The Studio Season Ticket
Book a season ticket now (see similar events to the right) and have the chance to see all 10 shows for just £40! Tickets are limited - terms and conditions apply. To book your season ticket call 0870 220 2003.


Visit the Nunkie Theatre Company website here.