An Evening with Edgar Allan Poe

“All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.” - Edgar Allan Poe

For nearly 25 years, Todd has portrayed Edgar Allan Poe to audiences throughout North America. His shows feature a seamless blend of Poe’s best known classic poetry and stories, personal anecdotes, and a few pieces that may be new to even the deepest reader.

Each show is crafted for your venue, and can be adjusted for time, age group, or audience size and configuration. Special requests for favorite stories or poems are always welcomed. Selections can include:

Short stories:

• The Black Cat

• The Cask of Amontillado

• A Descent Into The Maelstrom

• The Fall of The House Of Usher

• Hop-Frog

• The Masque of the Red Death

• The Pit and the Pendulum

• The Tell-Tale Heart

Poetry:

• Annabel Lee

• The Bells

• The Conqueror Worm

• A Dream Within A Dream

• The Haunted Palace

• The Raven

• Alone

• The Bridal Ballad

• El Dorado

Whether you are hosting an intimate group at a library or a full-length production at a regional theater, “An Evening with Edgar Allan Poe” will be an unforgettable experience for every person in the room. Expect a thrilling, compelling performance that engages your audience with passion, heartache and plenty of Poe’s twisted sense of humor.

Past clients include:

• The Powel Crosley Theatre - Sarasota, FL

• The Scottish Rite Cathedral - Hamilton, ON

• CBC - Toronto, ON

• Maryland Entertainment Group - Hagerstown, MD

• The Guthrie Memorial Library - York, PA

• Morehead University - Morehead, KY

• Washington County Museum of Fine Arts - Hagerstown, MD

• Mauch Chunk Opera House - Jim Thorpe, PA

For booking inquiries and pricing, please click here for contact information.