Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 4hKnowledge and power always have a cost. What would you sacrifice? Uncover the secret, play your part, or become another ghost of Treowen Manor. The story is written in real time—and the ending depends entirely on you. 100
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 11/10/2026Have you been an intrepid investigator in the Call of Cthulhu TTRPG? Did you love the thrill of solving puzzles and piecing together cults' plans to call on elder gods? Want to try your hand at it in person? 132
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 08/10/2026A ghostly voice joined Lavinia Ravenwood during her recent public lecture and seemed to upset her. No one could explain it in the end. #heckling #heckler Book now with the code SINISTER for a Spooky Season discount and free welcome drink. www.thekeyofdreams.co.uk 100
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 06/10/2026What strange powers are awakening as the veil thins and we move toward All Hallows Eve? Our team had too much fun in Salem, Massachusetts and couldn’t help ourselves - we wanted to add a little spirit to these haunting, lonely chairs. 100
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 04/10/2026Want something more enticing than jump scares? Spend your Halloween night at Treowen Manor, investigating a centuries old mystery and bending stories around the choices you make. Book now with the code SINISTER for a 23% autumn discount and free welcome drink. 112
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 01/10/2026Want free scary stories to get into the Halloween spirit? Enjoy Stories from the Shadows, our horror podcast, which features the cast of the Key of Dreams and some special guests. All episodes are free on our Patreon and YouTube. 101
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 29/09/2026Strange appetites grow as we move toward All Hallows Eve. Don’t miss your chance to be a guest of Mr. Haffenden, he gives the best banquets. #keyofdreams #interactivetheatre #immersivetheatre #rituals #folkhorror #halloween2026 #spookyseason #spookygetaway 100
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 24/09/2026Join us for gripping night of twisted stories. Sacrifice, dark rituals, candle-lit banquets. A house made of ancient walls, secrets and mysteries which is hungry for your decisions. Become a part of the story this Halloween. 101
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 20/09/2026Lavinia Ravenwood makes friends and influences people everywhere she goes. Come and meet her this Halloween. Whilst there aren't too many creepy dolls at Treowen, there are a host of strange characters to meet and mysteries to be solved. 101
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 19/09/2026Creator spotlight: Greig Johnson Making Greig is an awesome creator of physical props (and wonderful comedy!). He made our Carnacki Diviner - a mystical device you have a chance to use at our show. He also coined the term ‘Tesla-punk’ which we are determined will catch on. 000
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 16/09/2026Lemon Difficult, the team behind The Key of Dreams, had a day off together in Salem, Massachusetts - the "Witch City"! We saw and did so much, but this is just a sneak peek! Find us on Patreon to get the full details of our trip to New England for Necronomicon 2026! #keyofdreams #salem #witchcity 000
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 11/09/2026Laura and Ivan on how to keep narration engaging for an audience by making sure than information is shared at the right time, once the audience is properly invested in a given character or story beat. #behindthescenes #theatre #immersivetheatre #keyofdreams #necronomiconpvd2026 020
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 10/09/2026Poor little Cthulhu was out of his depths, but we all had a blast with @Gansettbeer at Narragansett Brewery during this year's #necronomiconpvd2026 000
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 08/09/2026The dark returns and the Shadows lengthen. #keyofdreams #weirdfiction #folkhorror #interactivetheatre #immersivetheatre #cults #rituals 031
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 15/04/2026What a month! Winner of the No Proscenium Audience Choice award 2026 for the UK and now on the shortlist for Global Experience of the year 2026 (small) from The World Experience Organisation. So proud! #NoProscenium #Awardseason #WXO #Immersivetheatre 443
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 07/10/2025Every day during October we are releasing an episode showcasing the talents of our cast, crew and and friends sharing some of our favourite classic weird fiction (and a few of our own Story strains and soul bottles) Come and join the party over on Patreon www.patreon.com/lemondifficult 041
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 07/10/2025Hello lovely community! Sorry that I keep forgetting this platform exists - I pledge to do better!! BUT - we have a special October spooky season treat. We are running a special series of a spooky story podcast called Stories from the Shadows. 141
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 30/04/2025Well the April run of Key of Dreams is over, an incredible set of audiences, (including the delightful Sam Booth) and some of the Lemon Difficult team are taking a well deserved break in the beautiful Welsh countryside in the grounds of Treowen manor. 061
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 03/04/2025A wonderful thing happens when you work in theatre, especially when it is unusual and fairly niche: you find your tribe. I am very glad @emilycarding.bsky.social is in ours! 031
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 31/03/2025Building puzzle elements into this beautiful room is a dream. My favourite is hiding things amongst the books and ornaments already there and you know you've done well, when packing up and people have to ask "Is this ours?" 000
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 28/03/2025Key of Dreams is about to change forever. Don't miss out. www.thekeyofdreams.co.uk/summer 022
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 08/01/2025Getting excited about the new cocktail gizmo for the bar at the show! This should be fun! 031
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 10/12/2024Saturday 14th- Sunday 15th December Monmouthshire, Wales UK 2 tickets and the beautiful Midnight Lily room, half price Send us a message if you are up for it! 000
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 10/12/2024It's prep and packing day! So much to print, so much to pack. But hey, we're pretty organised! Additionally, we have had one room come available for this weekend. So if you want a last minute super deal, we'd love to welcome folks from the Bluesky creative community. Details in comment 131
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 09/12/2024One of the really fun parts of my work writing for The Key of Dreams, is getting to indulge my inner history and folklore nerd. Researching historical traditions is so much fun. This week, I made a leaflet for the Yuletide show, here is just a sneaky peek - the rest is redacted! 130
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 06/12/2024One of the things that always feels almost magical every time is going from an idea to a tangible *thing* that . So receiving the new festive field guides for our intrepid investigators of our Christmas show gives me particular delight! 151
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 25/11/2024So proud of what we've made. And lots of other people like it too! 052
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 24/11/2024Been playing with some seasonal designs for the Christmas shows today. Doesn't seem quite right to keep promoting the May day dance in the depths of winter. I love working from old art and tweaking it. Rather pleased with how these turned out. 181
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 22/11/2024Jonathan Ross talks about his experience at a Lemon Difficult event. #jonathanross #immersive #puzzles 031
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 18/11/2024Treat someone to an incredible experience A gift pack includes: - A personalised video invitation from one of the characters - A special cocktail made by the chef of the house - The ticket price fixed at 2024 level - A chosen amount towards the experience www.thekeyofdreams.co.uk/store/p/gift 033
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 16/11/2024Friends of Miskatonic are ready to investigate. Do you have what it takes to bring Mr Haffenden a good nights sleep? 071
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 15/11/2024Book before November 30th for 20% off all December events. Join us to celebrate the dark. www.thekeyofdreams.co.uk/booking Use the code MERRYDARK 011
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 15/11/2024This December, treat yourself to a magical, immersive getaway. Enjoy a fine dining, delicious cocktails and splendour while solving puzzles and enjoying unsettling stories. Receive 20% off December with the code MERRYDARK. Join us to celebrate the dark. www.thekeyofdreams.co.uk/bookings 031
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk · 14/11/2024We made it on to Bluesky just in time to announce our Black Friday deals! Immersive theatre, meets escape room type puzzles, with fine dining and a chance to explore a 17th century manor haunted by curious characters and strange stories. Treat yourself (or someone else) this Christmas. 051