{"product_id":"the-highgate-vampire","title":"The Highgate Vampire","description":"\u003cp\u003eBy James Desmond and Alexander Knott\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"vc_custom_heading\"\u003eA riotous new dark comedy. London, 1970. A Vampire lurks in Highgate Cemetery...\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wpb_wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore of this is true than we would like. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLondon, 1970.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSomething horrifying stalks the streets of London. A creature with blazing red eyes, sucking the life out of all who cross it’s path, leaving only terror in it’s wake.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA demon-hunting Priest and his sworn enemy, a man who’s a tobacconist by day and a vanquisher of the undead by night, both set out to destroy the creature forever. An uneasy alliance. London’s own vampire. Both heading to the dark heart of Highgate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd now, if you’re sitting comfortably, they will tell you how it happened….\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“This tale is undoubtedly true. And WE have come to tell it….”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBased on real events, the critically acclaimed \u003cstrong\u003eBag of Beard Theatre\u003c\/strong\u003e bring you the unheard and undead tale of ‘\u003cstrong\u003eThe Highgate Vampire\u003c\/strong\u003e’. A new dark comedy that asks you to imagine, among other things, what if The Woman in Black had been performed by The Mighty Boosh?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA horrifying new play, an ink-dark comedy and very possibly the most shocking true story you haven’t heard. Yet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is time for the lecture to begin. Always Beware the Highgate Vampire…\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Sweet and funny show\" \u003cstrong\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“An obscure chapter of London lore lovingly resurrected in an inventive two-hander.” \u003cstrong\u003eA Youngish Perspective\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"a riotous, razor-sharp comedy that revels in the ridiculous\" \u003cstrong\u003eTheatre Weekly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"an endlessly amusing pitch-black comedy full of eccentric charm.\" \u003cstrong\u003eBroadwayworld\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Playdead Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53483881136468,"sku":null,"price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/2181\/8452\/files\/9781915533432.png?v=1769729105","url":"https:\/\/playdeadpress.com\/products\/the-highgate-vampire","provider":"Playdead Press","version":"1.0","type":"link"}