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An Evening with Edgar Allan Poe adapted by Robert Mason

  • Drama
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  • 70 - 85 minutes
  • 4 W, 8 M, 2 Any (12-52 actors possible: 4-16 W, 8-43 M)
Productions (169)
(20)

Enter the wonderfully creepy world of Edgar Allan Poe with six faithful adaptations of some of his most haunting works. From old favorites such... Read more

Enter the wonderfully creepy world of Edgar Allan Poe with six faithful adaptations of some of his most haunting works. From old favorites such... Read more

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Nightfall With Edgar Allan Poe by Eric Coble

  • Drama
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  • 80 - 90 minutes
  • 2 W, 3 M,  (5-9 actors possible: 0-9 W, 0-9 M)
Productions (340)
(54)

Edgar Allan Poe stands alone in the flickering darkness of his mind, trying desperately to convince himself -- and us -- that he's not mad. The... Read more

Edgar Allan Poe stands alone in the flickering darkness of his mind, trying desperately to convince himself -- and us -- that he's not mad. The... Read more

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The Edgar Allan Poe Afterlife Radio Show by Patrick Greene

  • Comedy
  • Drama
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  • 60 - 70 minutes
  • 3 W, 3 M,  (5-20 actors possible: 2-17 W, 3-18 M)
Productions (85)
(38)

A tap at a chamber door, and the beat of a hideous heart evoke the very best and creepiest of Edgar Allan Poe. So when Poe sets out to keep his... Read more

A tap at a chamber door, and the beat of a hideous heart evoke the very best and creepiest of Edgar Allan Poe. So when Poe sets out to keep his... Read more

Nevermore - The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe by Jonathan Christenson

  • Drama
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  • 115 - 125 minutes
  • 3 W, 4 M,  (7-45 actors possible: 3-20 W, 4-25 M)
Productions (65)
(13)

This unique and wildly theatrical musical combines haunting music and poetic storytelling to chronicle the fascinating life of iconic American... Read more

This unique and wildly theatrical musical combines haunting music and poetic storytelling to chronicle the fascinating life of iconic American... Read more

Edgar Allan Poe: Tintinnabulations by Moses Goldberg

  • Drama
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  • 60 - 70 minutes
  • 3 W, 3 M,  (6-13 actors possible: 3-8 W, 3-5 M)
Productions (7)
(0)

Heartbroken by the idea of losing his beloved wife, Virginia, who lies dying in their small country cottage, Edgar Allan Poe relives his past and... Read more

Heartbroken by the idea of losing his beloved wife, Virginia, who lies dying in their small country cottage, Edgar Allan Poe relives his past and... Read more

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The Tell-Tale Farce by Don Zolidis

  • Comedy
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  • 105 - 115 minutes
  • 4 W, 5 M, 
Productions (20)
(16)

It's 1848, and Edgar Allan Poe is just coming off the spectacular success of "The Raven." Unfortunately, it's only earned him a grand total of... Read more

It's 1848, and Edgar Allan Poe is just coming off the spectacular success of "The Raven." Unfortunately, it's only earned him a grand total of... Read more

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The Tell-Tale Heart adapted by Robert Mason

  • Drama
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  • 7 - 12 minutes
  • 2 M, 3 Any (5 actors possible: 0-3 W, 2-5 M)
Productions (22)
(2)

Turned mad by the sight of his neighbor's eye, Burke kills the old man and cautiously hides the body. However, despite his cleverness, will Burke... Read more

Turned mad by the sight of his neighbor's eye, Burke kills the old man and cautiously hides the body. However, despite his cleverness, will Burke... Read more

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The Cask of Amontillado adapted by Robert Mason

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 2 M, 
Productions (19)
(1)

Montresor holds a horrible grudge against Fortunato, a rich man with a penchant for wine and parties. On the night of a festival, Montresor seeks... Read more

Montresor holds a horrible grudge against Fortunato, a rich man with a penchant for wine and parties. On the night of a festival, Montresor seeks... Read more

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The Fall of the House of Usher adapted by Robert Mason

  • Drama
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  • 12 - 17 minutes
  • 1 W, 3 M, 
Productions (18)
(1)

Madeline -- Roderick Usher's only living relative -- is buried in the family vault after her sudden death. Are the scratching sounds that ensue... Read more

Madeline -- Roderick Usher's only living relative -- is buried in the family vault after her sudden death. Are the scratching sounds that ensue... Read more

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The System of Dr. Tarr and Professor Fether adapted by Robert Mason

  • Drama
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  • 15 - 20 minutes
  • 4 W, 17 M,  (12-21 actors possible: exactly 4 W, 8-17 M)
Productions (4)
(4)

During his vacation in France, Lemonde decides to visit a lunatic asylum known for its unique practices. However, Lemonde soon finds that its... Read more

During his vacation in France, Lemonde decides to visit a lunatic asylum known for its unique practices. However, Lemonde soon finds that its... Read more

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The Purloined Letter adapted by Robert Mason

  • Drama
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  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 1 W, 5 M, 3 Any (9 actors possible: 1-4 W, 5-8 M)
Productions (3)
(0)

When a possibly scandalous letter is stolen from the Queen, the police suspect the Prime Minister to be the culprit. However, when searches of... Read more

When a possibly scandalous letter is stolen from the Queen, the police suspect the Prime Minister to be the culprit. However, when searches of... Read more

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The Oblong Box adapted by Robert Mason

  • Drama
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  • 12 - 17 minutes
  • 3 W, 6 M, 2 Any (9-11 actors possible: 3-5 W, 6-8 M)
Productions (1)
(5)

While traveling on the SS Independence, Renelle runs into an old friend from college. However, Renelle is surprised to find that Cornelius has... Read more

While traveling on the SS Independence, Renelle runs into an old friend from college. However, Renelle is surprised to find that Cornelius has... Read more

The Great Senior Class Poe-a-Thon adapted by David Rush

  • Drama
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  • 35 - 45 minutes
  • 1 W, 6 Any (7-15 actors possible: 1-15 W, 6-15 M)
Productions (29)
(10)

Three of Edgar Allen Poe's most terrifying tales are given fresh life in this adaptation, designed as a customizable contest perfect for any... Read more

Three of Edgar Allen Poe's most terrifying tales are given fresh life in this adaptation, designed as a customizable contest perfect for any... Read more

Red Death by Lisa D'Amour

  • Drama
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  • 85 - 95 minutes
  • 3 W, 3 M,  (6-7 actors possible: 3-4 W, exactly 3 M)
Productions (6)
(0)

Meet Jane Whithers, a trained kindergarten teacher and certified lifeguard who has become sidetracked from her professional pursuits by a... Read more

Meet Jane Whithers, a trained kindergarten teacher and certified lifeguard who has become sidetracked from her professional pursuits by a... Read more

Nevermore by Dominic Orlando

  • Drama
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  • 115 - 120 minutes
  • 1 W, 4 M,  (5-8 actors possible: 1-2 W, 4-6 M)
Productions (2)
(3)

Horror writer HP Lovecraft is obsessed with solving the mystery of Edgar Allan Poe's death, and his desire to find the truth is only further... Read more

Horror writer HP Lovecraft is obsessed with solving the mystery of Edgar Allan Poe's death, and his desire to find the truth is only further... Read more