Ghost Light
By Ghost Light
A paranormal theatre history podcast that explores haunted theaters and venues across the world. Each episode, best friends Chase Hauser and Lena Romano will cover a different theatre’s history and its reported hauntings while sharing additional superstitions, stories, legends, and lore. Episodes air on Saturdays.
Ghost Light is produced as a part of Connective Theatre Company’s podcast network.
Ghost Light is produced as a part of Connective Theatre Company’s podcast network.
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Episode 19 - The Savannah Theatre
OUR MOST TANGENTAL EPISODE YET - Join us as we chaotically cover The Savannah Theatre of Savannah, GA— a (maybe cursed?) theatre that actually offers professional ghost tours!
Nov 13, 202146:32
Episode 18 - The Eugene O'Neill Theatre
We’re BAAAACKKK!! Can you believe? Join us as we dive back into the world of haunted theatre (just in time for Halloween)! In this episode, we cover the Eugene O’Neil Theatre of Broadway, NYC- full of some spooky (and helpful) specters!
Oct 30, 202146:59
Episode 17 - The Princess Theatre
Season one finale? Already?! Before we take a short break, listen and learn about The Princess Theatre of Melbourne, Australia-- along with its resident ghost, Frederick Federici! Oh also, cryptid kangaroos may or may not be living amongst us...? Yeesh.
Dec 19, 202029:14
Episode 16 - St. James Theatre
A ghost choir singin’, a phantom woman sobbin’, and a deceased dancer savin’ lives all reportedly inhabit the St. James Theatre of Wellington, New Zealand. Learn about these haunted happenings, the Phantom of the Opera’s storied history, and whether or not “unbeknownst” is a word.
Dec 12, 202052:56
Episode 15 - Théâtre du Nouveau Monde
Have you been keeping up with the Crown on Netflix? Neither have we! But we have been studying up on Théâtre du Nouveau Monde located in Montreal, Quebec. Listen and learn about its history with famous burlesque stripteaser, Lili St. Cyr, and renowned Canadian playwright and poet, Claude Gauvreau.
Dec 05, 202036:56
Episode 14 - Huguang Guild Hall
Our newest international episode brings us to Beijing— and to one of China’s most renowned opera houses! Who’s posthumously walking the grounds of the Huguang Guild Hall? What’s the scariest way to be haunted? And why does that tree have fruits with human-like faces?!
Nov 28, 202029:34
Episode 13 - Dock Street Theatre
Let's get ready to raaaaammmble! In this tangent-filled episode, we talk Dock Street Theatre and two of its most famous resident haunts- Junius Booth, the father of John Wilkes Booth, and Nettie Dickerson, the iconic lady in red.
Nov 21, 202035:16
Episode 12 - Theatre Royal Drury Lane (Part Two)
In part two of our Theatre Royal Drury Lane Special, we explore the rest of the building's history and hauntings up to present day. We also confess our love for McDonald's breakfast.
Nov 14, 202038:19
Episode 11 - Theatre Royal Drury Lane (Part One)
Hop across the pond with us as we cover our very first international theatre (which also happens to be one of the most haunted theatres in the world)! In part one of this two-part special, we are covering the first half of Theatre Royal Drury Lane’s history and hauntings, as well as the superstition that surrounds uttering Macbeth in a theatre.
Nov 07, 202045:33
Episode 10 - Charlotte's "Bermuda Triangle of Haunted Locations"
HAPPY HALLOWEEN! In this extra special episode, we cover the “Bermuda triangle of haunted locations” in Charlotte, North Carolina— as well as the legend of the Bermuda Triangle itself! Learn about the histories and hauntings of the McGlohon Theatre, Dunhill Hotel, and Carolina Theatre, and don’t forget today, more than any other day, to leave the light on.
Oct 31, 202001:00:38
Episode 9 - Le Petit Theatre
Arguably the most haunted theatre in the country, Le Petit Theatre of New Orleans, LA plays host to a soldier, a bride, a captain, and several other apparitions. Join us as we cover not only their stories but also our very first listener story!
Oct 24, 202040:57
Episode 8 - Sacramento Theatre Company
From shadows passing through the mirrors, to pink orbs floating around backstage, the Sacramento Theatre Company is properly haunted. Listen and learn about this group of ghouls still performing amongst the living as well as the legend of the iconic (and kind of fabulous?) Flatwoods Monster.
Oct 17, 202035:47
Episode 7 - Palace Theatre
Ah, to play the Palace! The Palace Theatre of New York City was the pinnacle of so many entertainers' careers. But to play the Palace after death, for all eternity? That hits different. Listen and learn about both this iconic theatre and the long time theatrical superstition of whistling backstage.
Oct 10, 202040:24
Episode 6 - Bird Cage Theater
Take a trip to "the town too tough to die" as we share our own paranormal encounters at the Bird Cage Theater in Tombstone, AZ.
Oct 03, 202047:53
Episode 5 - Biograph Theatre
Depravity! Deception! Death! This week's category is American gangsters as we cover John Dillinger's death and reported hauntings of the Biograph Theater in Chicago, IL.
Sep 26, 202037:54
Episode 4 - David Henry Hwang Theatre
Have you ever seen a ghost? Have you ever heard a ghost? How about smelled a ghost? The spirits of the David Henry Hwang Theatre manifest themselves in a myriad of ways to those who inhabit the building. In this short but sweet episode, we share some of these spooky stories as well as the legend of Tahoe Tessie.
Sep 19, 202027:07
Episode 3 - Pittsburgh Playhouse
You’ve heard of icons Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds, and Jeff Goldblum—now get ready to learn about some of the most iconic ghosts we’ve ever heard of! In this episode, we explore the rich history of Point Park University’s Pittsburgh Playhouse.
Sep 12, 202038:15
Episode 2 - New Amsterdam Theatre
What do flapper girls, scandals, and Disney Theatrical Productions all have in common? Tune in and find out as we talk about one of Broadway’s oldest theatres and discuss the ghost rulebook, Wizard of Oz trivia, and breaking legs.
Sep 12, 202031:17
Episode 1 - The Nederlander Theatre
It’s Ghost Light’s birthday episode! To celebrate, we talk wine, Desperate Housewives, and, of course, The James M. Nederlander Theatre. Listen and learn about the tragic history of the theatre and its consequent hauntings.
Sep 12, 202031:45
Introducing: Ghost Light
A paranormal theatre history podcast that explores haunted theaters and venues across the world. Each episode, best friends Chase Hauser and Lena Romano will cover a different theatre’s history and its reported hauntings while sharing additional superstitions, stories, legends, and lore.
Aug 28, 202002:48