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Mon 27 Jul
|GlassBox Theatre
Seed Talks - The History of Folk Horror
Explore the dark origins of folk horror and its connections to ancient customs, folklore and modern anxieties. Followed by Q&A.
Time & Location
27 Jul 2026, 19:30 – 21:30
GlassBox Theatre, Midkent College Medway Campus, Medway Rd, Gillingham ME7 1FN, UK
Show Details
Why are we so fascinated by old stories, strange traditions, and the idea that the past might still be hiding in the present? Folk horror often takes us to remote villages, wild landscapes and forgotten beliefs – places where ancient customs and superstition feel very real.
Join Dr Sam Le Butt as we explore how folk horror blends history, myth and imagination – and ask: where does folklore end and reality begin?
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