Published: October 06, 2018
Sydney’s new Edgar Allen Poe-themed warehouse is a large-scale immersive experience borrows heavily from its influences
“Sleep, those little slices of death. How I loathe them,” Edgar Allan Poe is rumoured to have said. Sleep – the nightmarish descent into the netherworld – underpins the Australian theatrical extravaganza A Midnight Visit.
The show, a collaboration between Broad Encounters and Groundswell Productions, sells itself as “Australia’s first large-scale immersive experience” in the vein of Punchdrunk’s Sleep No More, a take on Macbeth that has been taking over the McKittrick Hotel in New York since 2011.
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