S: Is for a scary new musical
In time for Halloween a musical about the death of Edgar Allan Poe, opens. Produced by Boston's The F.U.D.G.E. Theatre Company and Joe DeMita. NEVERMORE!
As one of the literary world’s most tormented genius, Poe is reguarded as the master of horror. At 2:00 in the morning on October 7th, 1849, in the middle of a rain-drenched street in Baltimore, he is lying alone, dying. Some say of alcohol. Some say a cerebral hemorrhage. Some whisper drugs. Others tuberculosis. No one will ever really know. From a life of pain, his writings began to examine the forces of cruelty, darkness, fear, mutiny, and murder.His critics raved. He got drunker.His circle of prostitutes widened. The voices in his head got louder He got drunker. He began to hear voices in his head. His work began to take on other-worldly dimensions.He was the most famous author in the world but he was loosing his soul. This is a musical about the five women who tried to save that soul and the last five seconds in the life of a tortured artist who is obsessed with death. Presenting: The New England Premiere of the highly acclaimed, ground-breaking, hauntingly beautiful new musical “NEVERMORE.” Limited Engagement 4 performances only:
Thursday, November 5th at 8:00pm
Friday, November 6th at 8:00pm
Saturday, November 7th at 2:00pm (matinee)
Saturday, November 7th at 8:00pm
The Arsenal Center for the Arts Black Box Theatre
321 Arsenal Street
Watertown, Massachusetts
TICKETS
$20.00
RESERVATIONS
781-245-0500
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