It's widely known that subsequent to Howard Carter's discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922, the growing popularity of Egypt in Europe and North America went into overdrive and a surprisingly enduring phase of Egyptomania ensued that influenced everything from fashion and furniture designs to...
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Reading about theatre history and yet again came across stories about Les Dawson seeing the ghost of Sid James, not long before his own death.
And it's clear that whatever he saw, was absolutely terrifying.
But I can't seem to find an account I thought I found a while back, that did actually...
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A team of ghostbusters has been brought in to tackle a suspected haunting at a County Durham theatre.
So-called psychic investigators are studying reports of ghostly goings on at Darlington's Civic Theatre.
Staff have reported strange sounds and shadowy figures roaming the 96-year-old...
Does anyone have any links or info about ghosts and hauntings in theatres for some research I'm doing. I'm mainly interested in british cases but stuff from anywhere in the world would be helpful. Drinks on me in the TH for anyone who helps.
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