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Bloody Bathory brings an infamous (alleged) serial killer back to life

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Barrens Theatre's inventive immersive church staging is just the right amount of creepy. When it comes to infamous female serial killers, Aileen Wuornos has nothing on the 16th century's Elizabeth Bathory, a Hungarian countess who allegedly drank—and even bathed in—the blood of virgins in order to stay youthful in those pre-Goop days. In Bloody Bathory, playwright Millie Rose (who also plays the countess) follows the lead of Sleep No More and many other immersive "choose your own adventure" shows by setting the action in several rooms of an Edgewater church.…

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