Oh Whistle...Two ghost stories by M R James. Performed by R M Lloyd Parry
Theatre Royal Ramsbottom, Ramsbottom, BL0 9AT
Sunday 1st November 2026
**** Lloyd Parry catches the sense of dread that gives James his originality
The Times
Renowned actor R M Lloyd Parry brings his evening of supernatural tales to the Theatre Royal in Ramsbottom. A perfect evening of spine-chilling entertainment for Halloween.
M R James is acknowledged as the master of the English Ghost Story. He first performed his supernatural tales to friends at Christmas in King’s College, Cambridge. Now Nunkie Theatre Company have brought two of these unforgettable spinechillers back to life.
Oh, Whistle, and I’ll Come to You, My Lad – a tale of nocturnal horror on the Suffolk coast – is considered by many to be James’s masterpiece. It is beautifully complemented here by The Ash Tree, a story of witchcraft and vengeance down the generations.
www.nunkie.co.uk
The Times
Renowned actor R M Lloyd Parry brings his evening of supernatural tales to the Theatre Royal in Ramsbottom. A perfect evening of spine-chilling entertainment for Halloween.
M R James is acknowledged as the master of the English Ghost Story. He first performed his supernatural tales to friends at Christmas in King’s College, Cambridge. Now Nunkie Theatre Company have brought two of these unforgettable spinechillers back to life.
Oh, Whistle, and I’ll Come to You, My Lad – a tale of nocturnal horror on the Suffolk coast – is considered by many to be James’s masterpiece. It is beautifully complemented here by The Ash Tree, a story of witchcraft and vengeance down the generations.
www.nunkie.co.uk
Price
Ticket price incl. booking fee
£17.10
