The Haunting
by Charles Dickens, Hugh Janes

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Why we like it

"Charles Dickens and Hugh Janes' 'The Haunting' brings classic Victorian ghostly traditions to life with eerie intensity."

From: Horror & Supernatural Scripts

What readers are saying

Readers appreciate the excellence of the adaptation of Dickens' ghost stories in this play. Many find it suspenseful and a perfect choice for dark winter nights, showcasing strong performances in a two-hander format. Some mention that the ending can be confusing and the dialogue feels dated at times, but overall praise its haunting qualities.

Excellent adaptation of DickensSuspenseful and thrillingEngaging two-hander formatEnding can be confusing

Synopsis

A classic tale of terror that combines the essential ingredients of the great Victorian ghost stories to thrilling and macabre effect.

Hugh Janes’ gripping new adaptation of some of Charles Dickens’ most haunting works has already enjoyed a massively successful UK tour and is now set to thrill and terrify new audiences.

Publication

Year2012
BindingPaperback
Pages96
PlaceLondon
LanguageEnglish
ISBN-139781848422155
ISBN-101848422156
eISBN-139781780014968
LCCN2011535428
LCCPR6110.A54 H38 2011
DCC822.914

The Haunting is a British adaptation play written by Charles Dickens and published by Nick Hern Books in London (2012).

Digital editions available on Amazon Kindle, Apple Books (eISBN 9781780014968).

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