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The Canterville Ghost

  • Friends of the Edgewater LIbrary | Betty A. Barclay Community Room | 2nd Floor 6000 North Broadway Chicago, IL 60660 United States (map)

What happens when an American family moves into a haunted British mansion but doesn’t believe in its ghost?  This humorous short story by Oscar Wilde is not only about a humiliated spirit but is a satire about British nobility and Americans’ way of life. Register now.

Megan Wells

The haunting story of “The Canterville Ghost” will be performed by award-winning actress and master storyteller Megan Wells.

It promises to be an entertaining, funny, and dramatic performance – perfect for Halloween. A Q&A will follow the in-person performance.

The program is sponsored by Friends of the Edgewater Library to celebrate National Friends of the Library Week, October 16-22, 2022.

How to Attend: Space is limited; you must register for this event. Register now. Mask wearing is optional.

Earlier Event: October 16
2022 Used Book Sale - Day 2