Riverside Theater Works
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Theater · local-legend
The Story
The theater’s resident ghost is nicknamed Essie. Haunted Places recounts a figure floating over the stage and a tradition of placing flowers at her supposed seat; wilted offerings are said to provoke interference with performance lighting. Supernatural reports are folklore, not established facts. Historical explanations have not been independently corroborated.
The Hauntings
The theater’s resident ghost is nicknamed Essie. Haunted Places recounts a figure floating over the stage and a tradition of placing flowers at her supposed seat; wilted offerings are said to provoke interference with performance lighting. Supernatural reports are folklore, not established facts. Historical explanations have not been independently corroborated.
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Sources & further reading.
- Riverside Theater Works | Haunted Places (reports)
Plan Your Visit
Current opening arrangements are unverified. Confirm with the operator; no permission for after-hours investigation is implied. Current access is unconfirmed.