The Court House Players’ “Fright Night” is coming just in time to kick off Halloween fun. An evening of one-act plays, the show is sure to be equal parts creepy, chilling, and humorous, said a press release.

Performances will be at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 20, and Saturday, Oct. 21, and at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 22, at the Piankatank Ruritan Club, 7138 Buckley Hall Road, Hudgins. Doors open an hour in advance, with desserts, snacks, and beverages available for purchase. As part of the fun, anyone who attends in costume will receive a special treat.

Shows include “Bottom of the Lake” by Steven Stack, “The Monkey’s Paw,” adapted by Paul Thain from W. W. Jacobs; and “The Tie Breaker” by Carolyn Molly.

“Bottom of the Lake” takes the viewer back in time to summer camp, with the memories, the s’mores, the campfire, the ghost stories. Dani (Adrianna Brandenberger) is out in the middle of the woods at night, alone, without a flashlight. She meets three girls from another camp, Vanessa (Lily ...