Nevermore! Edgar Allan Poe, the Final Mystery
By Julian Wiles
Nevermore! Edgar Allan Poe, the Final Mystery is a play that needs 19 or more performers (7 women, 12 men). Licensed by Dramatic Publishing.
- Type
- play
- Cast size
- 19 or more performers
- Roles
- 7 women, 12 men
- Cast notes
- 12m., 7w. (2 boys playing 52 parts).
- Recommended level
- High school
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- thriller
- Licensor
- Dramatic Publishing
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Synopsis
In September of 1847, Edgar Allan Poe is reported to have boarded a steamer in Baltimore Harbor for an overnight voyage to New York City. He never arrived. Five days later, Poe was found delirious on a Baltimore street and died soon thereafter. What transpired over those five missing days has remained forever a mystery... until now. This imaginative play, utilizing the macabre stories and poems of one of America's most celebrated writers, ponders what might have happened to him on the dreary nig
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