Ergebnis für "Poe" in Schauspiel & Theater

Jeffrey Combs gives an electrifying performance in Nevermore, An Evening with Edgar Allan Poe. Recorded before a live audience in Boston, Poe, with all of his passions, foibles, aspirations, and demons, comes vividly to life in this bravura, one-person play. Playwright Dennis Paoli expertly weaves Poe’s actual words, from letters and essays, with select poems and tales, and let’s Poe tell his own story. W

Poe’s famous narrative poem and the author’s reflections on its composition. (David Wales)

I am now growing in years, and — since I understand that Shakespeare and Mr. Emmons are deceased — it is not impossible that I may even die. It has occurred to me, therefore, that I may as well retire from the field of Letters and repose upon my laurels. But I am ambitious of signalizing my abdication of the literary sceptre by some important bequest to posterity; and, perhaps, I cannot do a better thing than just pen for it an account of my earlier career.

"The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether" is a dark comedy short story by the American author Edgar Allan Poe. First published in Graham's Magazine in November 1845, the story centers on a naïve and unnamed narrator's visit to a mental asylum in the southern provinces of France. The story follows an unnamed narrator who visits a mental institution in southern France (more accurately, a "Maison de Santé") known for a revolutionary new method of treating mental illnesses called the "system of soothing".

Re-Deranged: A Night of Poe is not just a love letter to Poe. This stage play (now radio show) also celebrates the work of director Roger Corman and actor Vincent Price. Throughout the '60s, the duo collaborated on no fewer than six indelible classics of the cult cinema circuit, which today are known to horror fans as part of “Poe Cycle” by American International Pictures (AIP).

“Poe’s Basement” tells the story of Vincent Pastorelli, the caretaker and head docent for the last home of Edgar Allan Poe in The Bronx. Given that Poe pioneered the detective story, it seems only fitting that after Vincent moves in the mysteries begin to pile up. Does Poe’s ghost still haunt the cottage? Why does everyone in the neighborhood seem to have an agenda? And who is the mysterious person hanging around the cottage at night, the one in the red raincoat? This six part radio drama will follow Vincent as he uncovers the story behind a decade’s old crime, and the ghosts—both ...

Listen to the classic horror stories and macabre poems of Edgar Allan Poe, renowned 19th century authors and more in a solemnly dark tone you've never heard before!Featuring the works of Edgar Allan Poe, H.P. Lovecraft, The Brothers Grimm, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, J.S. Le Fanu and many more. Two new episodes every month!Original music and narration by Tynan Portillo.

In piena era Tangentopoli Franca Rame e Dario Fo riprendono un profetico sberleffo di quasi trent'anni prima, incentrato sulla speculazione edilizia e cimiteriale, per aggiornarlo alla luce delle rivelazioni fatte dall'ingegner Mario Chiesa che in un delirante sketch escrementizio tenta letteralmente di infognare il malloppo. Va in scena per la prima volta nel 1992.

Franca Rame, nei panni di una becchina, è protagonista di una storia surreale. Speculazioni colossali dentro un cimitero in cui si sviluppa un mercato delle salme. Nell'opera sono presenti tutti i più collaudati espedienti del teatro comico, il tutto condito da arguti cenni di satira politica e di costume. Va in scena per la prima volta nel 1964. La registrazione dalla quale è stato estratto l'audio è del 1977.

The Murders in the Rue Morgue by Edgar Allan Poe. "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" is a story by Edgar Allan Poe published in Graham's Magazine in 1841. It has been recognized as the first detective story; Poe referred to it as one of his "tales of ratiocination". C. Auguste Dupin is a man in Paris who solves the mystery of the brutal murder of two women. Numerous witnesses heard a suspect, though no one agrees on what language was spoken. At the murder scene, Dupin finds a hair that does not appear to be human. Writing the first true detective in fiction, Poe's Dupin originated many literary...

This Podcast contains a large section of audiobooks by Edgar Allan Poe.All titles provided are in English, and taked from Librivox.org.All Librivox.org recordings are in the Public Domain.

Babble on with Mr.Poe!

Lettura di Mela Boev

The Murders in the Rue Morgue by Edgar Allan Poe. "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" is a story by Edgar Allan Poe published in Graham's Magazine in 1841. It has been recognized as the first detective story; Poe referred to it as one of his "tales of ratiocination". C. Auguste Dupin is a man in Paris who solves the mystery of the brutal murder of two women. Numerous witnesses heard a suspect, though no one agrees on what language was spoken. At the murder scene, Dupin finds a hair that does not appear to be human. Writing the first true detective in fiction, Poe's Dupin originated many literary...

Experiencia cada episódio da série "Fada Branca" aos olhos do Inspector Rui Raposo. Descobre informações nunca reveladas em série, como os vários mistérios relacionados ao caso "Titânia Cafés". Entra no mundo privado de Rui e a cada semana ouve uma nova gravação da sua investigação.Com as vozes de:João Candeias como Rui.João Craveiro como Edmundo.

Soon after Virginia, his young wife has died, Poe is urged by friends to marry again. Poe considers his life, from his early childhood with his actress mother to his marriage to his beloved cousin when she was fourteen. Originally commissioned from Katherine Ashe as a one-man play for New York City Historic House Trust's Poe Cottage in the Bronx, "An Evening..." is a brief, lyrical biography with selections from Poe's poems and a short stories that illuminate his writing and his life.

The St. Charles Players present multi-cast dramatizations of some of Edgar Allan Poe's greatest works, including The Black Cat, The System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether, The Purloined Letter, and The Murders in the Rue Morgue.

La geniale penna di uno dei più celebri scrittori dell'orrore. Quando il subconscio diventa irrefrenabile, quando la follia vince sulla ragione, quando magari quell'unica piccola vena perversa che hai sempre tenuto nascosta riesce a farsi strada in una vita di rettitudine ecco che nasce una storia che non andrebbe raccontata. O quanto meno al riparo da occhi indiscreti. Al buio. Non servirà altro per farvi entrare nella macabra mente di Edgar Allan Poe. Una narrativa gotica che ancora ci fa rabbrividire.

Explore the chilling depths of human emotion and the eerie beauty of the macabre with a collection that echoes the haunting essence of Edgar Allan Poe's poetic works. This podcast delves into themes of melancholy, mystery, and the supernatural, offering a captivating exploration of the darker corners of the human psyche. Each week, a new full-length audiobook is featured, providing a rich variety of perspectives, time periods, and styles. This is not a single story but a rotating series that invites listeners to experience the breadth of literary exploration Poe so masterfully inspires. ...

Evermore Poe tells the terrifying and tragic coming of age story of teenaged Edgar Allan Poe.