Based on the Paranormal Activity films, first written and directed by Oren Peli and brought to the screen by Blumhouse and Solana Films
Melting Pot is delighted to release production photography for the West End run of Paranormal Activity. Patrick Heusinger and Melissa James will reprise their electrifying Leeds Playhouse roles as ‘James’ and ‘Lou’ alongside fellow Playhouse performers Pippa Winslow as ‘Carolanne’ and Jackie Morrison as ‘Etheline Cotgrave’. The West End company welcomes Cheyenne Dasri as Understudy ‘Lou’ and Jake SolariasUnderstudy ‘James.’
Performances began at the Ambassadors Theatre on Friday 5 December, 2025, and, following a recently announced extension, now play through to Saturday 28th March, 2026.
Praised for its inventive storytelling and terrifying atmosphere, the West End transfer promises to amplify the experience even further, making it a must-see event for thrill-seekers and theatre lovers alike. Paranormal Activity is undertaking a North American tour this autumn, where it has recently opened at the Chicago Shakespeare Theatre and the Center Theatre Group, Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles, starring Patrick Heusinger,to critical and audience acclaim.The tour will later continue to the Shakespeare Theatre Company, Washington DC and American Conservatory Theatre, San Francisco.
‘Will I be scared? Yes. How scared? Very. Cleverly, too.’
A new story inspired by the worldwide horror phenomenon, Paranormal Activity, Live is directed by immersive theatre pioneer and Punchdrunk’s Founder and Artistic Director, Felix Barrett and written by playwright Levi Holloway, whose pulse-pounding theatrical thriller Grey House chilled Broadway audiences.
