Carmilla
A tale where love can kill, devotion can devour, and the most dangerous thing you can do… is fall for her.
Come and sink your teeth into a world where desire sharpens into danger and the shadows whisper your name. Carmilla resurrects Sheridan Le Fanu’s iconic Gothic tale — one of the earliest works of vampire fiction, written twenty‑five years before Dracula — in a bold, sensuous new staging.
Laura invites you into her memories: a story of friendship, longing and forbidden love that twists into something darker as she recalls her intoxicating bond with the mysterious Carmilla. What begins in curiosity deepens into an intense, unforgettable connection — a romance pulsing with secrecy, hunger and the kind of intimacy that feels almost supernatural.
But beneath Carmilla’s charm lies a truth that breathes in the dark. As illness spreads and graves begin to fill, Laura confronts the monstrous revelation of who — or what — Carmilla truly is: a creature of desire, a shadow‑dwelling vampire, a lover who threatens to consume her completely.
A tale where love can kill, devotion can devour, and the most dangerous thing you can do… is fall for her.
Content Warning: Death
A tale where love can kill, devotion can devour, and the most dangerous thing you can do… is fall for her.
Come and sink your teeth into a world where desire sharpens into danger and the shadows whisper your name. Carmilla resurrects Sheridan Le Fanu’s iconic Gothic tale — one of the earliest works of vampire fiction, written twenty‑five years before Dracula — in a bold, sensuous new staging.
Laura invites you into her memories: a story of friendship, longing and forbidden love that twists into something darker as she recalls her intoxicating bond with the mysterious Carmilla. What begins in curiosity deepens into an intense, unforgettable connection — a romance pulsing with secrecy, hunger and the kind of intimacy that feels almost supernatural.
But beneath Carmilla’s charm lies a truth that breathes in the dark. As illness spreads and graves begin to fill, Laura confronts the monstrous revelation of who — or what — Carmilla truly is: a creature of desire, a shadow‑dwelling vampire, a lover who threatens to consume her completely.
A tale where love can kill, devotion can devour, and the most dangerous thing you can do… is fall for her.
Content Warning: Death
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Highlights
- 1 hour
- ages 13+
- In person
- Doors at 2:30 PM
Location
John Foster Building, Liverpool John Moores University
80- 98 Mount Pleasant
Liverpool L3 5UZ
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