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Join Charles Dickens as he brings to life one of the most famous ghost stories of all time. A tale of revenants and redemption, hauntings and humbug, seasonal spooks and sentiment. Performances from 5.45pm and 7.15pm on 30 November.

Don't Go Into the Cellar join us once more as award-winning actor and writer Jonathan Goodwin performs as Dickens in this one-man performance. Dramatic story-telling in the theatre-style at its best!

Running times

1st Performance
17.45 - Refreshments
18.30 - Show proper starts
19.30 - Show ends

2nd Performance
19.15 - Refreshments
20.00 - Show proper starts
21.00 - Show ends

Please note:

• Our Outdoor Events team will meet you at the Home Farm restaurant, where refreshments are available, before escorting you to the performance, which will take place in the Great Hall.
• It's best to dress warm as the Great Hall can become chilly in November. Heels aren't allowed in the house to protect the historic floor.
• All areas are fully accessible. There is a 5 minute walk up to the hall but a shuttle buggy will be provided for those who need it.
• Suitable for ages 15 and over.