THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER
A fresh theatrical adaptation of Poe's thrilling literary masterpiece
Sep 22-October 11
4886 Salmon River Road
Armstrong BC, V0E 1B4
Tickets can be purchased online or by calling the Box Office at 1-866-546-8533
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A fresh theatrical adaptation of Poe's thrilling literary masterpiece
Sep 22-October 11
Take an immersive journey to the house of the Ushers, in this fresh adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe’s short story The Fall of the House of Usher.
Blending spectacular site specific staging, an original score, and an immersive design, this fresh adaptation delves into Poe’s psyche, there to encounter scathing wit, thrilling visions, and some very complicated characters. This is a theatrical experience for adults and young people alike.
The show is 90 minutes in length, the first few scenes will be staged in the “downtown” area of Caravan Farm Theatre, with the majority of the play taking place in the Timber Barn.
The opening scenes (15 minutes) take place in the yard, followed by a two-minute, mostly level 200 metre walk to the main show site. A short cut (130 meters) is available for those who would like to minimize their steps. For those who cannot make either of these walks, we can provide transport in our Caravan van.
The site is wheelchair accessible, and front row seating will be available. Please notify our box office when you book your tickets so we can set aside these seats for you.
Come early for a fireside drink and snack. Our lobby fires will be crackling and there will be benches and picnic tables available.
Bar and Concession will be serving BNA Brewery ales, including the famous Back Hand of God (IYKYK), Arrowleaf Field Collection wines, Hot apple Cider, Okanagan Spirits Pear Brandy, vodka dn spiced whiskey, Hot Chocolate and Irish cream, Rancho Vignola snacks, Helmuts Sausage pepperoni.
Adapted by ESTELLE SHOOK and RYAN BEIL
Set, Puppet & Costumes Designed by CATHERINE HAHN
Puppet and Prop Design Associate JESSICA HICKMAN
Lighting Design by JILLIAN WHITE
Sound Design & Composition by BROOKE MAXWELL
With additional Composition by TEO SAEFKOW
VICKI STROICH Dramaturg
and Starring
RYAN BEIL
HOWARD DAI
TEO SAEFKOW
JAMIE TOGNAZZINI
RAIN OR SHINE
All Caravan Farm Theatre performances are held outdoors. In the event of rain the show will be relocated to our dry and covered Rain Venue, ensuring that you see the full show in comfort.WINTER SHOW COMFORT TIPS
- The Winter Sleigh Ride Show is staged outdoors and lasts about one hour, so please dress accordingly.
- Gates open 30 minutes prior to show time.
- We recommend that you bring blankets or cushions to keep you extra cosy.
- There is a cash-only concession with hot drinks and snacks.
- We have heated, wheelchair-accessible washrooms.
- Mobility parking is located at the end of the parking lot closest to the box office booth and is marked with blue signs.
- Patrons in wheelchairs must be accompanied by someone to assist them into the sleigh. Wheelchairs are not permitted on sleighs or wagons.
- Dogs are not permitted at shows. please leave them at home rather than in your car.
- Tickets will not be refunded or rebooked due to illness, weather or road closures.
- Caravan Farm Theatre is located in the countryside North-West of Armstrong. Please factor this into your driving time. If you have not visited before, we recommend that you print out a map (click for a Google map) and have it with you when you drive.
- Please be prepared for winter driving conditions and allow extra driving time for winter conditions, as shows will not be held for latecomers.
4886 Salmon River Road
Armstrong BC, V0E 1B4
Tickets can be purchased online or by calling the Box Office at 1-866-546-8533
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