In Partnership with Connecticut Landmarks
Hempsted Houses
11 Hempstead St, New London, CT 06320
Preview Night:
April 13, 2024 @ 1:00 pm
Show Dates:
Saturday, April 20, 21, 27, 28, 2024
2:00 PM and 6:00 PM
Escapism Productions and Connecticut Landmarks invite you to attend this production of Arthur Miller's The Crucible., with the unique backdrop of the Hempsted Houses in New London, CT! This haunting theatrical experience unfolds on April 20, 21, 27, and 28, with two performances each day at 2 PM and 6 PM. Unlike conventional venues, this rendition invites you to bring your own chairs or blankets and immerse yourself in the ambiance of the Hempsted House grounds. Venture with us into this classic show that delves the depths of human nature!
Our Story
Escapism Productions is an immersive theater company that performs in Connecticut and Massachusetts. We blur the line between theatergoers and storytellers, inviting audiences into the world and actively including them in the storytelling process. Our shows are an escape from reality and a journey into another world. We strive to create an unforgettable experience for our audience members.
THANK YOU for the AMAZING season!
Our 2023 season has come to a close! We cannot wait to show you what we have in store for next year!
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Upcoming Shows
Join us for a unique and immersive theater experience! All shows are interactive and invite (but do not require) active participation from the audience.
Check out our upcoming shows below:
October 6, 2023
7:30 pm
PHANTASMAGORIA PREVIEW NIGHT
Witness an exclusive sneak peek of our upcoming production. Your presence and feedback will shape this work-in-progress show. In a quest to uncover the truth about a vanished 19th-century dinner party in an old Victorian mansion, a ghost-hunting duo invites the audience to join their investigation. As they explore the eerie place, they encounter more than just eerie sounds. Unraveling the secrets of that fateful evening in 1888, they aim to pacify the restless spirits without becoming haunted themselves.
Oct 13, Oct 14, Oct 20, Oct 21, Oct 22
PHANTASMAGORIA: AN IMMERSIVE PARANORMAL INVESTIGATION
In a quest to uncover the truth about a vanished 19th-century dinner party in an old Victorian mansion, a ghost-hunting duo invites the audience to join their investigation. As they explore the eerie place, they encounter more than just eerie sounds. Unraveling the secrets of that fateful evening in 1888, they aim to pacify the restless spirits without becoming haunted themselves.