A Pleasing Terror
Two ghost stories by M R James
Performed by R M Lloyd Parry
***** Wonderful, magical storytelling
The Daily Mail
Over a century after they were first published, the ghost stories of MR James retain their power to terrify and amuse. This gripping one man show retells two of the earliest and eeriest.
In Canon Alberic’s Scrap-book, a young Cambridge antiquary discovers the devil in the details of an old book in a medieval town in the French Pyrenees…
In The Mezzotint a ghoulish revenge is enacted within a work of art, before the helpless eyes of a museum curator in Oxford…
ARTS WEEK
Sunday
| 14:00 | Life in the Arts Cream Tea |
| 16:00 | Jazz on the Quad |
| 18:00 | Evensong |
| 21:30 | Orange Sundays- Clockwork Orange |
Monday
| 15:00 | Zumba Workshop |
| 18:30 | Dead Poets Society |
| 19:30 | A Doll's House |
| 20:30 | "Out with the Old and in with the New" - Exhibition Launch |
| 22:00 | Tommy & Tris |
Tuesday
| 14:30 | BNC on the Fringe |
| 17:00 | Percussion Workshop |
| 19:30 | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? |
| 20:00 | Open Mic Night |
| 22:00 | Before Sunrise – Before Sunset Late Night Double Bill |
Wednesday
| 13:00 | Lunchtime Concert |
| 14:00 | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? |
| 16:00 | Bhangra Workshop |
| 19:30 | Blithe Spirit |
| 20:00 | Dance Show |
| 22:00 | Ghost Stories |
| 23:00 | Murder in the Chapel - Nosferatu Showing |
Thursday
| 13:00 | Art Attack! |
| 14:00 | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? |
| 16:00 | Imps Workshop |
| 17:00 | Tommy & Tris |
| 19:30 | A Doll's House |
| 19:30 | Arts Week Dinner |
| 21:30 | Cabaret |
Friday
| 13:00 | Lunchtime Concert |
| 14:00 | A Doll's House |
| 18:30 | Blithe Spirit |
| 19:00 | John Hegley Reading |
| 21:00 | After Dark Party |
Saturday
| 10:00 | 'Come and Sing' - Choral Workshop |
| 14:30 | Blithe Spirit |
| 14:30 | Bake Off |
| 17:30 | Tommy & Tris |
| 19:30 | A Doll's House |
Ghost Stories
Location:Brasenose Old Library
Day: Wednesday
Time: 22:00
Day: Wednesday
Time: 22:00
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John Hegley Poetry Reading
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