JONATHAN “JT” THOMPSON TO EMCEE A NIGHTMARE WITH CASEY SHERMAN AT BOSTON’S HISTORIC WILBUR THEATRE ON HALLOWEEN EVE

(Boston, MA) - Social Media influencer & motivational speaker Jonathan Thompson (JT Chronicles) will emcee A NightMARE with Casey Sherman, a new true crime immersive stage play written by USA TODAY #1 Best-selling True Crime Author Casey Sherman, in its return engagement at Boston’s historic Wilbur Theatre on Thursday October 30, 2025 at 7pm. All proceeds for the show will go to benefit The Greg Hill Foundation, which responds to the immediate needs of local families touched by tragedy.

"JT is a consummate performer who brings a high level of energy and personality to the stage show. I’m very honored to be working with him again on my revised production, which will be the ultimate campfire ghost story experience and a white knuckle ride for the audience,” said producer & playwright Casey Sherman.

On Halloween Eve, Sherman, who has been called, “One of America’s greatest storytellers,” will bring to the stage the terrifying true stories behind his renowned murder investigations and bestselling books which will include Search for the (Boston) Strangler, Bad Blood: Freedom & Death in the White Mountains, Helltown: The Untold Story of a Serial Killer on Cape Cod, and his latest thriller, Blood in the Water.

“We are extremely appreciative of Casey Sherman and the entire cast and crew for making the foundation a beneficiary of this amazing night. We hope you will join us on October 30th at the Wilbur Theatre.” said Greg Hill, host of WEEI Radio’s The Greg Hill Show.

The ensemble cast includes John Fiore (The Sopranos), Gary Tanguay (Don’t Look Up), Patty O'Neil (Stronger), Arthur Hiou (How to Rob), Lin Hult (Free Guy), David Pridemore (The Finest Hours), Christin Mone (Hunting Whitey), Keith Rosary (Wings), Paul Kandarian (American Dynasty), Kevin Lasit (Hunting Whitey), Russ Gannon (American Fiction), Patrick Languzzi (Central Intelligence), Michael Zuccola (Vault), Cindy Lentol (Ghosts of Girlfriends Past), Donald St. John (Patriots Day), Emily Deller & Jeremy Ware. Grammy nominee and Blues legend James Montgomery will compose and perform new music live on stage for the production. Nick Franco will serve as stage director.

Tickets are on sale now at the Wilbur Theatre box office. https://thewilbur.com/artist/casey-sherman/

About Casey Sherman

Casey Sherman is a New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Wall Street Journal, Boston Globe & USA Today #1 Best-selling Author of 19 books including “The Finest Hours” (now a major Walt Disney Studio motion picture starring Chris Pine & Casey Affleck), and “Patriots Day” (now an acclaimed motion picture from CBS Films starring Mark Wahlberg and Kevin Bacon). Sherman’s 2023 true crime bestseller “Helltown,” is now in development as a limited television series for Amazon Studio. Sherman will serve as Executive Producer on the project, which is slated to star Oscar Isaac (“Dune”), with director Edward Berger (Netflix – “All is Quiet on the Western Front”), and produced by Team Downey (Robert Downey, Jr. & Susan Downey - HBO’s “Perry Mason”). Sherman’s A Murder in Hollywood was a 2024 USA TODAY

#1 true crime best-seller. His best-selling other books include James Patterson’s “The Last Days of John Lennon,” which spent more than 23 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list, “12: The Inside Story of Tom Brady’s Fight for Redemption,” “The Ice Bucket Challenge: Pete Frates and the Fight Against ALS”, and “Hunting Whitey: The Inside Story of The Capture & Killing of America’s Most Wanted Crime Boss, which he and collaborator Dave Wedge adapted as a popular stage play starring Neal McDonough (Yellowstone, Tulsa King). Sherman has appeared on more than 200 television and radio programs and is a contributing writer for TIME Magazine, Esquire, The Washington Post, The Daily Beast, Boston Magazine and the Boston Herald.

About The Greg Hill Foundation

The Greg Hill Foundation responds to immediate requests for assistance, to improve the lives of local families touched by tragedy, through matching the charitable donation of Greg’s media audience. Since our inception the foundation has donated over $31 Million to more than 10,500 beneficiaries. For more information please visit www.thegreghillfoundation.org