Deaths Head's Immersive CURIOUSITIES Set During Great Depression

Immersive theatre company Deaths Head Theatrical announced last week a special immersive event "CURIOUSITIES" would play Off-Broadway. The event will be hosted at a secret location in Manhattan for just 2 performances on August 21st and 22nd. Deaths Head, known for throwing secret immersive performances, has just announced more information about the show.

CURIOUSITIES will feature performances by some of New York's best sideshow and burlesque performers alongside immersive theatre artists to create a truly unique Off-Broadway event. The show is limited to 50 Audience members per performance.

The company announced the following via social media last week:

"The year is 1936, the country is in the throes of the Great Depression. Times are hard and people are desperate. Though illegal, secret traveling sideshows were ever popular distractions. These exclusive gatherings would take place in secret locations all over the country, often in rented houses to avoid the eye of the police. Professor Mysterium invites you to join him for an night you will never forget at a secret location in Manhattan.

CURIOUSITIES is a special immersive evening that invites audiences into the Professor Mysterium's Menagerie Of Wonders. An evening of frivolity, mysteries, and intrigue is calling...."

The exclusive event will only welcome 50 patrons per night to the secret sideshow. Tickets are $50 and include 2 drinks at the bar before and during the event. Audience members are encouraged to come in 1930's attire. Doors open promptly at 7:30pm and the event begins at 8pm.

For more information, visit Deaths Head Theatricals on Twitter or Instagram. Tickets are now available at curiousities.brownpapertickets.com.

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