Price in Purgatory (A Radio Play)
Sat, Jun 20
|The Tank
This audio farce follows the late, great, camp horror icon Vincent Price as he goes on a Dantesque journey with a lookalike spirit guide.


Time & Location
Jun 20, 2026, 9:30 PM – 11:00 PM
The Tank, 312 W 36th St., New York, NY 10018, USA
About the event
As part of The Tank's PrideFest 2026, The Late Night Radio Fest will be hosting a listening party for two audio plays. Friday Night is the suspenseful The Strange Case of Nick M. (Click here for further details.) Saturday it's the hilarious Price in Purgatory. In case you were curious, the "Price" of the title is none other than Vincent Price, the iconic actor who died in 1993. Drew Pisarra's radio comedy finds the late, great horror icon in a strange kind of Limbo as Price is paired up with a spirit guide who looks remarkably like him but younger and handsomer. As the two navigate their way through the seven sins outlined in Dante’s Purgatorio, philosophical waxing and slapstick sound effects ensue. Price is forced to look back at a life and a career which have become inextricably intertwined. What makes a man? What makes a showman? What makes a soul? Vincent Price…