This program will delve into the eerie realms of the written word, examining a few of the most popular and enduring works of horror literature of the 19th century. From the haunted woods of Sleepy Hollow, to the gothic manors of Edgar Allan Poe, to the macabre laborator......More
This program will delve into the eerie realms of the written word, examining a few of the most popular and enduring works of horror literature of the 19th century. From the haunted woods of Sleepy Hollow, to the gothic manors of Edgar Allan Poe, to the macabre laboratory of Dr. Frankenstein, come along for a journey into the unknown and the frightening! The program will feature dramatic readings from several of these works, along with discussion and analysis regarding how the seemingly supernatural horrors of these stories all have a surprising root in the depths of human emotion. There will also be some fun activities for younger ghouls and goblins in attendance!
Theater 1 in the Lincoln Home Visitor Center (426 South 7. St.)