This world-premiere musical is based on the poems of Edgar Allan Poe, Virginia Clemm and Frances Sargent Osgood. This performance will blend the lines between imagination and reality.

The Weber State University Theatre Area is thrilled to present the world premiere of The House of Edgar Allan Poe, a new musical. This exciting adaptation of Poe's twisted fables blends fact and fiction as he deals with the approaching death of his wife, Virginia. While Edgar reminsces over the saga of his life, he discovers that the thin line between reality and imagination may be the thread he will grasp nevermore. Featuring original music by Morgan Hollingsworth and lyrics based on the poems of Edgar Allan Poe, Virginia Clemm Poe, and Frances Sargent Osgood, you won't want to miss this intriguing journey into the man that society deemed mad, but that time has proven a genius. Book and Music by Morgan Hollingsworth Directed by Andrew Barratt Lewis  |  Music Directed by Kenneth Plain

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