Jack the Ripper

Longdown Village Hall, Chapel Hill, Longdown, EX6 7SN
Jack the Ripper

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A steampunk drama exploring some of the theories and mysteries around the Victorian serial killer known as Jack the Ripper.
Frederick Abberline, a tormented but brilliant and kindly detective, finds himself investigating the brutal murders of prostitutes around Whitechapel in London. As fear builds and the local community starts to unravel, with the murders showing no sign of stopping, Abberline has to face horrors in his own past, as he continues the investiagtion. Through the show, we meet members of the local community, incliding several of the suspects, many of the Rippers victims - and Jack the Ripper himself...
How does the story end? Well; it ends with many questions. Who was silenced and why?

Run time: 2 hours 30 mins plus venue interval. Allow 3 hours total.
Suitability: Teens and adults

Content advisories: This story focusses on a serial killer, the investigations and his victims, based on true events. The show contains scenes of violence, mild strong language, a scene of drug use, references to prostitution, and one reference to cannibalism.
The show does NOT contain strobe lighting, pr nudity/ sexual activity.
Please contact us directly on southdevonplayers@gmail.com with any additional questions about the show.

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Concession£8.00
Standard£10.00

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Jack the Ripper (28 Nov 2026)
DayTimes
Saturday19:30 - 22:30

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