Poe Show: Horror for Halloween

Join us for a terrifying Halloween journey through the works of the original master of horror, Edgar Allan Poe Poe Show: Horror for Halloween Poe Show is a long-running theatrical celebration of the work of Edgar Allan Poe, the tormented genius of Gothic literature. Since its first production in 2009, this acclaimed Gothic Diversion has played all over Ireland in a variety of theatres, country houses, churches, ruins and graveyards. Featuring several of Poe's darkest tales of murder, madness, love and revenge, along with some of his greatest poems and songs, this new revival will be performed with a live soundtrack from the renowned Delmaine String Quartet. So join us for an unforgettable Halloween Night with The Raven, The Tell-Tale Heart, The Cask of Amontillado, The Premature Burial and other horror classics, in a deliciously dark descent into the maelstrom of one of literature’s most frenzied imaginations "Mighty craic, delivered with spine-chilling and hilarious gusto...pure unadulterated joy." SUNDAY INDEPENDENT "A delightfully grisly production." METRO "Just the right amount of wicked humour and sadistic villainy." MAIL ON SUNDAY "Comic gold....vividly ghoulish lease of life given to Poe's words." SUNDAY TIMES "A haunting piece of gothic entertainment that pays good tribute to the master of macabre fiction." IRISH TIMES