Experience Savannah’s strange side with burlesque, live music, ghost stories, and immersive theatrics. Intimate, adults-only shows at Billy's Place at McDonough's and other historic venues make every night an unrepeatable performance.
Experience Savannah’s strange side with burlesque, live music, ghost stories, and immersive theatrics. Intimate, adults-only shows at Billy's Place at McDonough's and other historic venues make every night an unrepeatable performance.
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Savannah’s nights have always held an edge of the uncanny; Spooktacular Productions Haunted Cabaret Series brings that edge into full theatrical focus. Based in downtown Savannah, Georgia, the series stages intimate, adults-only nights at Billy's Place at McDonough's (21 E McDonough St, Savannah, GA) and other tucked-away venues along the river. Emerging from the city’s underground arts scene, each show threads burlesque, live music, ghost stories, and immersive theater into an hour-plus of unpredictable spectacle.
Step inside and the room changes: velvet drapes, a low stage, and a crowd that might find itself recruited into a séance, a fairy wedding, or a late-night burlesque reveal. Performers rotate from Captain Stoner & The Looters to the Mata Hari Dancers and The Downtown Delilahs, joined by guest musicians, DJs, and paranormal personalities. The series balances blues, funk, jazz, and world rhythms with theatrical storytelling, holograms, and moments designed to make even seasoned club-goers gasp.
What makes the series a standout is how it uses Savannah’s built environment—upstairs rooms, narrow walkways, and the atmospheric River Street corridor—to amplify the strange. Shows inhabit real addresses: Billy's Place at McDonough's (21 E McDonough St, Savannah, GA), Fontaine's (214 E Bay St, Savannah, GA), and Stafford's Public House (306 W Upper Factors Walk, Savannah, GA), giving attendees a dose of local history alongside the spectacle. With a roughly 49-person group size and an age minimum of 21, the performances keep an intimate, high-energy feeling; you’re not a face in a crowd but part of the evening’s alchemy.
Most nights follow the posted schedule — the June 3 edition lists Doors 6:30 PM | Show 7:30 PM — so plan arrival accordingly. With a capped group of about 49 people, seating and sightlines can be tight; if mobility or accessibility is a concern, check the event page or contact the producers before booking.
Practical edges: most shows run about 1 hour and 15 minutes, arrive early for doors and seating, and carry ID—this is an adults-only nightlife event. The series is ideal for date nights, bachelorette parties, and anyone who favors live performance with a paranormal twist. Expect playful audience interaction, occasional late-night DJ afterparties, and themed nights like the June 3 “Fairy Wedding Cabaret,” the June 5 burlesque at Fontaine’s on the River, and the June 24 solstice edition at Stafford’s.
Spooktacular Productions refreshes Savannah’s night scene by leaning into the city’s history and its appetite for the uncanny. Whether you go for the music, the burlesque, or the theatrical storytelling, the Haunted Cabaret Series turns a night out into a compact, unforgettable performance rooted in place. Book ahead through the show’s booking link to secure a limited seat—the city’s weirdest, most magical night waits on the other side of the curtain.
All shows have a minimum age of 21; bring ID to verify age at check-in.
Meeting and performance locations include Billy's Place at McDonough's (21 E McDonough St, Savannah, GA), Fontaine's (214 E Bay St, Savannah, GA), and Stafford's Public House (306 W Upper Factors Walk, Savannah, GA); verify the venue on your ticket.
Most performances run about 1 hour and 15 minutes—check the event listing for exact run times.
Shows are intimate with limited capacity; seating is generally first-come within ticket tiers—arrive early for best sightlines.
Photography policies vary by event; casual photos are often fine but avoid intrusive flash or recording during performances—check with staff if unsure.
Venues are in historic buildings and may have stairs or limited wheelchair access; contact the event organizer in advance to discuss accommodations.
Spooky Savannah Ghost Tours is a Savannah, Georgia-based tour company specializing in guided haunted history walks and themed pub crawls. The company operates a range of public and private experiences that explore Savannah’s reputation as “America’s Most Haunted City.” Local guides include Captain Stoner Joe, a noted local author and folklorist, and Hoodoo Joe, who lead storytelling-driven tours that combine historical context with paranormal lore. Tours range from the 1 hour 45 minute Spooky Haunted History Tour — which visits cemeteries, an ancient jail, and historic mansions — to two-hour pub crawls and late-night club crawls. The lineup includes adults-only options such as the Haunted Pub Crawl and Late Night Spooky Savannah Haunted Pub Crawl, themed evenings like the Sins & Sweets Dessert and Burlesque Crawl, and family-friendly or private VIP Tours tailored by request. A seasonal Spooky Christmas Carol Pub Crawl runs from December 1 through January 7 and features festive stops and costumed caroling. Spooky Savannah Ghost Tours emphasizes local storytelling and historically rooted anecdotes. Many experiences incorporate nightlife elements, mocktail options through the Ghosts and Toasts non-alcoholic pub crawl, and specialty crawl formats such as Captain Stoner’s Haunted Dive Bar Crawl and the Moonlight Happy Hour Club Crawl. The operation is listed on curated travel resources including The Adventure Collective, making it discoverable to travelers researching haunted tours and Savannah attractions. Each tour highlights Savannah’s architecture, folklore, and nightlife while offering guests a structured, guided experience through the city’s most storied locations.
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