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Spooky season is upon us and we have a bunch of spooky shows you can attend in Southern California.
“The Addams Family,” San Diego
San Diego Musical Theatre presents this stage musical inspired by Charles Addams’ long-running comic strip and subsequent TV comedy.
“Deathtrap,” La Mesa
Lamplighters Community Theatre presents this classic murder-mystery drama by Ira Levin about a playwright who plots to steal the manuscript of one of his former students.
“Dracula,” San Diego
Newly launched Innovation Family Community Theatre will present an adult-cast production of this stage adaptation of Bram Stoker’s gothic horror tale.
“Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde,” Solana Beach
North Coast Repertory Theatre presents Jeffrey Hatcher’s stage adaptation of the Robert Louis Stevenson horror novel about the evil that lies within all men.
“Jane (A Ghost Story),” Coronado
Lamb’s Players Theatre presents David McFadzean’s spooky stage adaptation of Charlotte Bronte’s novel “Jane Eyre” about a lonely governess on the English moors.
“Welcome to Sleepy Hollow,” Oceanside
Oceanside Theatre Company presents Heather Megill’s “haunting musical thriller” inspired by Washington Irving’s story “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” about a timid New York schoolteacher spooked by a headless horseman. Originally written in 2001 for youth actors, it has been rewritten for an adult cast.
“Frankenstein 1930,” Long Beach
Long Beach Playhouse presents this classic horror story onstage with a stone walled laboratory, angry villagers and an unexpected new ending.
“The Vampire Circus,” Hollywood
Bloodsuckers have taken over this circus of horror. The vampires mix acrobatic performances, dance and macabre theatrical performances in an all-ages show.
Urban Death Tour Of Terror, North Hollywood
Known for dark and disturbing, yet fascinating theatrical performances, the company’s “Urban Death” show will bring the guests face to face with monsters and spirits.
Check out San Diego Union Tribune for more.