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Night‑Time Tales at 52 Sumner
Springfield, USATuesday, June 23, 2026
At the heart of Springfield, 52 Sumner has become a hub for daring events. The venue’s co‑founder, who always seeks the unusual, welcomed a new offering from the team that previously staged Poe‑inspired nights. The fresh concept flips classic horror into real‑life crime: a series called “Serial Killer Speakeasy.”
The Show
- Focus: Lives of four notorious killers—Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer, John Wayne Gacy, and Ed Gein.
- Style: Actors bring the stories to life on stage, letting audiences feel the tension and curiosity that once drove true‑crime podcasts.
- Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.
- Age Restriction: 21+ with valid ID.
Drink Pairings
| Killer | Signature Cocktail |
|---|---|
| Bundy | Friendly Stranger |
| Dahmer | Apartment Two One Three |
| Gacy | Killer Clowns |
| Gein | Gein’s Cauldron |
Non‑alcoholic options are available for sober patrons.
Schedule & Tickets
- Friday: 8 p.m. and 10 p.m.
- Saturday: Noon slot.
- Tickets: $55–$65, sold online via Fever’s site.
Most times fill up fast.
Mission
The venue aims to explore the darker corners of human nature while honoring those affected by these crimes. By mixing performance art with cocktail culture, the experience promises to be both unsettling and thought‑provoking.
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