Edgar Allan Poe

GNO Alternative Stage Reveals Artistic Programme 2024/25
by Stephi Wild - Jul 31, 2024

The Greek National Opera Alternative Stage has announced its multi-faceted artistic programme for the season 2024/25, featuring numerous opera and music theatre productions, revivals of successful shows that captivated audiences and critics, a musical for the whole family, puppet theatre, concerts, as well as two unique festivals dedicated to baroque music and percussion instruments.

POE Comes to the National Theatre in Prague This September
by Stephi Wild - Jul 15, 2024

Edgar Allan Poe and the characters of his fantastic universe are brought to life in the production prepared by Laterna magika, combining dance, singing, original music score, instrumental music, vivid stage design and striking costumes, objects, and marionettes.

Write Out Loud Receives A $20,000 National Endowment For The Arts Big Read Grant
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 3, 2024

Write Out Loud receives a $20K NEA Big Read grant to support community reading programs and events, fostering a love for literature and cultural engagement.

Players' Ring Theatre Reveals Lineup For 2024-25 Season
by Stephi Wild - Jun 11, 2024

The Players’ Ring Theatre has announced its Mainstage Season for 2024-25. Learn more about the full season here!

Previews: EDGAR ALLEN POE SPEAKEASY at Revolution Stage Company
by Kay Kudukis - Jun 7, 2024

The Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy is not just any cocktail experience. It's an extraordinary journey that transports guests into the haun=ng world of one of the most famous writers of the macabre. This 21+ only event promises an evening of chilling tales and exquisite cocktails, all set within the confines of a dark, intimate speakeasy. If you're a fan of Edgar Allan Poe, gothic literature, or simply enjoy unique, immersive experiences, this is an event you won't want to miss.

Student Blog: Junior Year in Review
by Student Blogger: Austin Watts - Jun 1, 2024

Junior year of high school is infamous for being the busiest and most intense. In my experience, I had to balance two AP classes, two performing groups, standardized testing, and more. In this blog, I am going to recap all of my theatre-related endeavors month-by-month throughout this school year, all the way from July 2023 to the present.

New Performance Group to Make Their Atlanta Debut at The Atlanta Fringe Festival
by Blair Ingenthron - May 26, 2024

Unveiling the Dark Mysteries: New performance troupe, The Assembly of Phantasms, takes their haunting show, The Masque of The Red Death, to The Atlanta Fringe Festival.

Literature To Life Adds An I AM NOT YOUR PERFECT MEXICAN DAUGHTER To Its Roster
by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2024

Literature to Life adds the acclaimed YA novel I AM NOT YOUR PERFECT MEXICAN DAUGHTER by Erika L. Sánchez to its roster, exploring themes of identity and breaking free from societal and cultural expectations.

Student Blog: My Experience with Devised Theatre
by Student Blogger: Austin Watts - May 15, 2024

Playing with Poe’s works and diving into the realm of devising for the first time was a real growth experience for my peers and I. Using experimentation to create a formal script was foreign to all of us, but we ended up creating a piece we were all proud of!

The Green Room 42 Presents A Livestream Encore Of The Musical MORE THAN ALL THE SKY
by A.A. Cristi - May 10, 2024

Join THE GREEN ROOM 42 for a livestream encore of the musical MORE THAN ALL THE SKY, featuring performances by Karen Mason and more.

The Coterie Reveals Lineup For 2024/25 Season
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2024

The Coterie Theatre has announced its 2024/2025 season lineup. Learn more here!

The Coterie Announces 2024/2025 Season Including CINDERELLA: A SALSA TALE This Fall
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 30, 2024

Discover the exciting lineup for The Coterie's 2024/2025 season, beginning with a co-produced world premiere with the American Royal in September 2025. Stay updated with BroadwayWorld for more details.

The Fox Cities P.A.C. Unveils 2024-25 Amcor Education Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 26, 2024

The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center has revealed the 2024-25 Amcor Education Series to Northeast Wisconsin educators attending the Educator Appreciation Event on Thursday, April 25, 2024.

WRITE OUT LOUD Continues to Celebrate 2024 NEA Big Read with Community Events
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 20, 2024

Write Out Loud - an organization founded in 2007 with a commitment to inspire, challenge and entertain by reading short stories aloud for a live audience continues to celebrate the 2024 NEA BIG READ with community events. These community events celebrate the novel Circe by Madeleine Miller and Mythology by Edith Hamilton. 

Seaglass Theater Company to Present NOT AFRAID TO DARE This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 9, 2024

Catch the Seaglass Theater Company's presentation of NOT AFRAID TO DARE, a concert featuring Black composers' contributions to classical music. Learn how to purchase tickets!

Review: GHOST QUARTET at Valkyrie Theatre Company
by Courtney Symes - Apr 9, 2024

I’m still not sure what I watched on Saturday night at the Valkyrie Theatre Company, and I don’t know that I’ll ever fully figure it out. Strangely enough, I feel inclined to go back to gather more pieces of the puzzle. Apparently, such is the norm for viewers of Ghost Quartet, a theatrical song cycle by Dave Malloy (Natasha, Pierre, & the Great Comet of 1812).

Sarah King Releases LP 'When It All Goes Down'
by Stephi Wild - Apr 2, 2024

Award-winning singer-songwriter-guitarist Sarah King makes her long-awaited full-length solo debut with When It All Goes Down, exploring life's seismic shifts via her own singular strain of Gothic Americana.

Staged Reading of CALL YOUR MOTHER Comes to Chance Theater
by Stephi Wild - Apr 2, 2024

Chance Theater will present the first musical of our 2024 On The Radar (OTR) New Works Series, “Call Your Mother,” with music, book, and lyrics by Morgan Hollingsworth and directed by Chance Theater’s Literary Manager James Michael McHale.

HERE to Present Two Hybrid Theatrical Works by Nick Brooke and Lauren Petty & Shaun Irons
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 27, 2024

HERE will present two hybrid theatrical works as part of HERE & Back, a presenting series produced by HERE and helmed by established artists with deep connections to the organization. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Edward W. Hardy, Molly Aronson, Daniel Colalillo, and More Will Perform in SINISTER SOIREE
by Stephi Wild - Mar 27, 2024

Step into the chilling embrace of darkness at a double bill affair, Sinister Soirée, featuring the macabre sounds of the classical piano trio, Ensemble Mycelium (violinist Edward W. Hardy, cellist Molly Aronson, and pianist Daniel Colalillo), and the experimental chamber Jazz trio, Malnoia (pianist Jorn Swart, bass clarinetist Lucas Pino, and violist Benni von Gutzeit).