Susan Hill's novels and short stories have won many awards, and she's been shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize. The play adapted from her famous ghost story, The Woman in Black, has been running in the West End in London since 1989; it was made into a film in 2012, starring Daniel Radcliffe and Ciarán Hinds. Her crime novels featuring Detective Chief Superintendent Simon Serrailler are being adapted for TV--good news for the many Serrailler fans. We recently spoke to her about the latest in the series, The Soul of Discretion (Overlook Books).
Celebrating its 25th anniversary in the West End, the unanimously acclaimed stage production of THE WOMAN IN BLACK is now on tour, visiting 32 theatres nationwide, including the Theatre Royal Glasgow from Monday 20 until Saturday 25 April 2015.
The Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough is 60 this year and at the heart of the birthday celebrations are globally-renowned hits from its past and the world premiere of Alan Ayckbourn's 79th play.
A chill will fall over the Exeter Northcott Theatre in February as unsettling ghost story, The Mist in the Mirror rolls into Devon. In the mould of Susan Hill's chilling hit The Woman in Black, The Mist in the Mirror is staged as if audiences are eavesdroppers to a fireside ghost story told in the manner of the master of the classic English ghost story writer, M.R. James.
The Reedy Point Players are gearing up to present their Halloween themed play, The Woman In Black, written by Stephen Mallatrat, based on the novel by Susan Hill and directed by Gail Wagner, opening next weekend!
Celebrating its 25th anniversary in the West End, the unanimously acclaimed stage production of The Woman In Black returns to the Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield to scare audiences once again ahead of Halloween from Tuesday 21 - Saturday 25 October, as part of a major new UK tour.
From Susan Hill, the million-selling author of The Woman In Black, comes a new spine-tingling stage thriller starring Andrew Lancel, Diane Keen and Robert Duncan.
The full 2014 Adelaide Festival visual arts program is out today with a complete line-up of Artists' Week events and speakers. Highlights include a keynote from Erik Davis (USA) and full day co-convened by internationally renowned art historian, independent curator and writer Lars Bang Larsen (DEN).
The 2014 Adelaide Festival presents a program of outstanding music, theatre and dance events, a stellar literary festival and momentous visual arts exhibitions. The 29th Adelaide Festival line-up features 50 events with 29 premieres and 29 festival exclusives over 17 days, from tonight, 28 February to Sunday, 16 March.
The full 2014 Adelaide Festival visual arts program is out today with a complete line-up of Artists' Week events and speakers. Highlights include a keynote from Erik Davis (USA) and full day co-convened by internationally renowned art historian, independent curator and writer Lars Bang Larsen (DEN).
Mystery, suspense, ghosts - this is what audiences can expect when they see Act II Playhouse's THE WOMAN IN BLACK. The show is a gothic ghost tale that will have audiences clinging to their seats. This play, originally a novella written by Susan Hill in 1983, has become a well-known play in both London and around the world. Act II's version of THE WOMAN IN BLACK is a brilliant production that pays so much attention to detail that audiences will feel as if they are part of the production.
The 2014 Adelaide Festival presents a program of outstanding music, theatre and dance events, a stellar literary festival and momentous visual arts exhibitions. The 29th Adelaide Festival line-up features 50 events with 29 premieres and 29 festival exclusives over 17 days, from Friday, 28 February to Sunday, 16 March.
As Darkness falls across the land, terror will rise and fill the Wells Theatre as VSC welcomes The Woman in Black by Stephen Mallatratt to the stage. As one of British Theatre's biggest hits, The Woman in Black uses all the tricks of the live stage to frighten even its toughest audience members.
Penobscot Theatre Company proudly presents the spine-chilling ghost play, The Woman In Black from tonight, October 17 - November 3, perfectly set in the historic Bangor Opera House.
As the nights are drawing in and Halloween is drawing in, who doesn't like a good, old- fashioned ghost story? The Keegan Theatre is presenting Stephen Mallatrat's adaptation of Susan Hill's classic chiller, The Woman in Black from October 31- November 30, 2013.
Act II Playhouse presents The Woman in Black, one of the most popular and spine-chilling theatrical events of all time. Adapted by Stephen Mallatrat from the novel by Susan Hill, The Woman in Black is directed by James J. Christy and plays at Act II Playhouse in Ambler from Oct. 29 to Nov. 24, 2013.
Produced in smaller, more intimate venues across the region, Out of the Box productions, presented by MCT, Inc. will offer audiences honest depictions of thought-provoking, creative and imaginative works that are unafraid of simplicity.
