Charles Dicken’s ‘The Signalman’

Middle Ground Theatre Company is thrilled to announce a special three day engagement of the haunting theatrical adaptation of ‘The Signalman’ at Jersey Opera House from 13th to 15th November 2025, perfect for a chilling Winter’s evening entertainment.

Directed by Michael Lunney, this atmospheric production brings to life one of literature’s most chilling tales of the tormented Signalman across two compelling 40 minute acts. The impressive staging and video projections promises to immerse audiences in a psychological thriller that has captivated readers and theatregoers for generations.

This gripping gothic drama set in 1880 features acclaimed television actors John Burton, best known for his memorable roles in Father Brown and Brookside, and Chris Walker, who spent 15 years in the much-loved BBC series Doctors and has appeared in Coronation Street and numerous other television productions.

“We’re delighted to bring this exceptional production to the Jersey audience,” said Jo Quenault Interim CEO of Jersey Opera House. “With two outstanding actors and directed by the talented Michael Lunney, this promises to be an unforgettable theatrical experience.”