Edgar Allan Poe: The Dark Side

Directed By:
Matt Bogdan
Various Locations
We dare you to experience Edgar Allan Poe: The Dark Side, a live, memorized, word-for word telling of the darker works of Poe. The first-person narratives allow the audience to capture the transformation of the storytellers, who will not only rely on memory, but also will use their acting skills for a very dramatic presentation. Featured works include The Tell-Tale Heart, The Raven, Annabelle Lee, The Imp of the Perverse, The Cask of Amontillado, and The Black Cat. Serving as moderators are three women from Poe's life: his mother, his wife, and his fiancé, They introduce each work and provide intriguing biographical details, speaking to Poe as if he were there in the audience.
Rating: PG-13
Performances
Kylan Barn in Delmar, MD, Friday, Oct. 22, at 7:30 p.m.
Mar-Va Theater in Pocomoke, MD, Saturday, Oct. 23, at 7:30 p.m.
The Brick Room in Salisbury, MD, Thursday, Oct. 28, at 7:30 p.m.
Moose Lodge in Salisbury, MD, Friday, Oct. 29, at 7:30 p.m.
The Globe Theatre in Berlin, MD, Wednesday, Nov. 10, at 7:30 p.m.
Cactus Taverna in Salisbury, MD, October 31, at 7 p.m.
Tickets are $10 (cash or check).
The Halloween performance is a dinner theater including:
the show for $10 (cash or check)
and dinner (credit card accepted) for $34 plus tax, tips, and alcoholic drinks.
Reservations are strongly suggested since space is limited at most venues.
Call 443-235-3272 to reserve your ticket to terror
(if you dare!)
Cast List
The Tell-Tale Heart -- Mike Murphy
The Raven -- Pete Cuesta
Annabelle Lee -- Mark Tyler
The Imp of the Perverse -- Jason Bruce
The Cask of Amontillado -- Matt Hatfield, Sam Barnes
The Black Cat -- Matt Bogdan
Poe's mother -- Judy Hearn
Poe's wife -- Devin Bradley
Poe's fiance -- Kim Cuesta
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