SAN FRANCISCO
Opening summer 2014, The San Francisco Dungeon is a 60-minute theatrical trip through outrageous moments in the Bay Area’s rich 200 year-old history where the audience is part of the show. The Dungeon originated in London, expanded into Europe and will open its first-ever North American location in historic Fisherman’s Wharf.
The attraction introduces immersive sets, along with a cast that will aim to captivate audiences with their edgy humor and scary, fun antics.
Visitors will journey through nine interactive, theatrical performances from the colorful Gold Rush Era to the criminal gangs of the Barbary Coast, to tales from Alcatraz. Guests will be introduced to original Bay Area characters like James “Shanghai” Kelly and Miss Piggott, from the famed Miss Piggott’s Saloon. This premier attraction will playfully startle nerves, awaken the senses and rattle the funny bone.
“This world-class city has a unique background suited for us to launch this engaging attraction here. We’ve had amazing access to local actors, costume makers, designers and craftsmen that are all helping us to create a special place for visitors,” said Adrea Gibbs, general manager, The San Francisco Dungeon. “With the vibrant sets, authentic costumes and detailed make-up, The San Francisco Dungeon delivers an entertaining look at moments in this rich history.”
The San Francisco Dungeon will be providing timed tickets, with a specific entry and exit time to ensure a truly immersive experience. Ticket prices start at $19 when purchased in advance online, or $26 for adults and $20 for children when purchased day of.
The San Francisco Dungeon, opening in summer 2014 and the first attraction of its kind in North America, brings to life the stories of the old Bay Area with a full theatrical actor cast, special effects, gripping storytelling, 360-degree sets and an underground boat ride. The San Francisco Dungeon is the ultimate live action journey through the Bay Area’s murky past where the audience is part of the show.
The attraction will be open at 10 a.m. 365 days a year and located in San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf at 145 Jefferson Street. It will be fully-ADA accessible.
