Haunting tale comes to Riverside

The Big Telly Theatre Company’s Irish Tour of the compelling production opened last week to rave reviews and comes to the Riverside Theatre, Coleraine, on March18 at 8pm.

The show comes to the Studio Theate at Belfast's Waterfront Hall on March 14 at 8pm Theatre at the Mill, Newtownabbey on March 22 at 7.45pm and the Island Arts Centre, Lisburn on March 24 at 8pm.

Playwright Bernie McGill said: "We are delighted by the response so far, when we decided to share this fascinating tale with our audiences we could only have dreamt of the overwhelming reaction. The cast of four are captivating in their performances which are enhanced beautifully by some stunning effects."

Directed by Big Telly’s Artistic Director, Zo Seaton, The Haunting of Helena Blunden is a thriller set in a derelict Belfast Linen Mill and puts a family on trial to account for the choices they’ve made.

On a dark Halloween night, the musical ghost story draws to its doors four people with secrets. An old woman from a home. An estranged father and daughter and the ghost of a young girl. All searching for something. Their paths cross and interweave to reveal a dark family past where even half-forgotten melodies can take on an unforeseen significance...