October 24, 2024 | 8 pm @ The Lincoln Theatre
The Lincoln Theatre hosts Old Gods of Appalachia: Unhallowed Grounds Tour Thursday, Oct. 24 at 8 p.m.
If you have the guts, make a trip to The Lincoln Theatre on Thursday, October 24 to witness the thrilling live performance of Old Gods of Appalachia. This eldritch horror fiction podcast is a truly terrifying anthology that has reached monumental success across North America. Daring listeners tune in bi-monthly to be transported to an Alternate Appalachia, a world where these hills and hollers are home to otherworldly wickedness. In this chilling realm, meet uncanny neighbors, unwanted entities, and beasts with forms so twisted that their descriptions will tie your innards up in knots. Each tale is set in a community that feels eerily familiar, reflecting scattered pastimes stitched together by quaint cultural notes and vivid narration.
This live show begins at 8p.m. and includes a staged storytelling performance similar to an old-time radio play, featuring show creators Steve Shell and Cam Collins, a rotating cast of professional actors and live musical performances. A recipient of 14 Audioverse Awards and winner of Best Overall Podcast
in the 2021 DiscoverPod Awards, Old Gods of Appalachia boasts over 9 million unique downloads since its launch in late 2019. Their Unhallowed Grounds tour has attracted fans all across the nation, and Marion, Virginia, is one of their final stops of the year. Attending the Old Gods of Appalachia performance at The Lincoln Theatre is the perfect way to celebrate Halloween, especially since this event is featured as one of many fun-filled Thirsty Thursdays. Grab your friends and visit the Speakeasy bar for happy hour at this historic venue, which has a few spooky stories of its own.
Tickets may be purchased online at thelincoln.org, by phone at (276) 783-6092, or in person at Lola’s at The Lincoln. Catch this thrilling team of creators on their Unhallowed Grounds National Tour before seats run out. Add on the VIP package for the full experience to receive exclusive merch and a behind-the-scenes meet and greet.
Located in the heart of Marion’s vibrant downtown district, The Lincoln Theatre is a restored theaterin the Mayan Revival style, offering year-round entertainment, including live music, comedy events, diversity awareness programs, classic & independent film series, youth artistic camps, theatrical performances, and so much more. Initially constructed in 1929 as Southwest Virginia’s premiere movie palace, The Lincoln Theatre has long been a community hub.
Now, the theateris perhaps most famous as the home of Song of the Mountains, an award-winning public television series showcasing the music and culture of the Southern Appalachians. On the first Saturday of each month, Song of the Mountains is taped live in downtown Marion, later airing on PBS stations around the country. In addition to the flagship Song of the Mountains, The Lincoln Theatre offers live music throughout the year, from casual open mic nights to big-name bluegrass and country stars.
For more information about The Lincoln Theatre and event tickets, visit www.thelincoln.org or call (276)783-6092.
Category: Theatre