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The National Edgar Allan Poe Theatre is a 501(c) organization, and the only theatre dedicated to adapting Poe’s work for the stage, broadcast, and in schools for literacy.
🕯️ Celebrating Poe — Chicago Edition 🕯️
Our friends at Ballet 5:8 are hosting Poe Masquerade on January 24 in the Chicago area — an immersive, interactive evening inspired by Edgar Allan Poe and offering a sneak peek of their upcoming full production premiering this April.

Ticket: The Poe Masquerade
January 17, 2026 at 3:08 PM
January 1, 2026 at 1:36 PM
Please help make more art.

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December 28, 2025 at 3:09 AM
Last three shows of “a Christmas Carol for Edgar Allan Poe.”

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December 20, 2025 at 6:38 PM
One seat left on Friday night, five on Saturday night, and then we’re sold out.

(Note: Spambots are posting in the comments trying to sell tickets they “can’t use” at cost. We’ve checked them all, and they’ve all been bogus.

Don’t fall for it.)

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A Christmas Carol for Edgar Allan Poe
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December 17, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Pro tip, or life hack, or something:

Tickets still available for tomorrow’s 8 pm performance of “A Christmas Carol for Edgar Allan Poe,” including PWYC.

Pickings getting slim for the rest of the run, so shake a Raven’s tail feather!

See you tomorrow!

Tickets:

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A Christmas Carol for Edgar Allan Poe
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December 13, 2025 at 4:15 AM
I speak with Jen Franciotti of WBAL-TV, Baltimore's NBC affiliate, about "A Christmas Carol for Edgar Allan Poe," at the Motor House Theater now through December 21.

A genuine critical and audience favorite.

Get tickets while you can.

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December 11, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Thanks to cast member Oz Heiligman for the great idea.

“A Christmas Carol for Edgar Allan Poe” closes December 21.

A five-star hit for both critics and audience members.

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December 9, 2025 at 2:11 PM
“There is no better way to spend an evening at the theater in Baltimore.”

This makes a trifecta of critical raves for “A Christmas Carol for Edgar Allan Poe,” this time from Maryland Theatre Guide.

Read for yourselves. We’ll see you soon!

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Theatre Review: ‘A Christmas Carol for Edgar Allan Poe’ presented by the National Edgar Allan Poe Theatre at The Motor House
Everyone knows the story of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol.” A grumpy miser is visited by a variety of ghostly spirits who take him on a journey of his past, present, and future—and r
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December 8, 2025 at 9:38 PM
FIVE STARS

“A glorious blending of the macabre meets the holidays…”

“Do not delay in booking your tickets in advance”

A second critical rave for “A Christmas Carol for Edgar Allan Poe,” and we’re thrilled.

Read for yourselves, and we’ll see you soon!

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A Christmas Carol For Edgar Allan Poe at The National Edgar Allan Poe Theatre - TheatreBloom
“Bills don’t care about the holidays, Virginia.” Not quite the same ring as that line about truly there is a Santa Claus. But then again, this isn’t exactly your grandfolks’ Christmas Carol either. A ...
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December 8, 2025 at 7:44 PM
“Thrilling and first- rate…”
“brilliance abounds…”

The first review for “A Christmas Carol for Edgar Allan Poe” is in, and it’s a hit.

Read for yourselves, and we’ll see you soon!

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‘A Christmas Carol for Edgar Allan Poe’ is thrilling and first-rate
The new play presented by the National Edgar Allan Poe Theatre is bound to be a holiday classic.
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December 8, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Fingers crossed AGAIN: It looks like WBAL-TV, Baltimore’s NBC affiliate, will be doing a taping on Wednesday morning with me at Motor House Theater to learn more about “A Christmas Carol for Edgar Allan Poe,” which opens TONIGHT.

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A Christmas Carol for Edgar Allan Poe
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December 5, 2025 at 4:52 PM
As a last-minute special for this coming Saturday’s 8 pm performance of “A Christmas Carol for Edgar Allan Poe,” we’re releasing a coupon for 75 PERCENT OFF any ticket price.

Use coupon code SATURDAY75.

Bring friends. It’s four for the price of one!

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A Christmas Carol for Edgar Allan Poe
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December 4, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Fingers crossed: it appears that WJZ, Baltimore’s CBS affiliate, will be interviewing Alex Zavistovich in the 9 AM hour to learn more about “A Christmas Carol for Edgar Allan Poe”

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A Christmas Carol for Edgar Allan Poe
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December 3, 2025 at 9:18 PM
More wonderful preview coverage of “A Christmas Carol for Edgar Allan Poe,” this time from Aliza Worthington and Baltimore Fishbowl. The show opens December 5 at Motor House Theater:

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A very Baltimore mash-up from Poe Theatre
"A Christmas Carol for Edgar Allan Poe" is uniquely Baltimore and tells the story of Poe's life in the beloved holiday format.
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November 25, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Preview coverage of “A Christmas Carol for Edgar Allan Poe” from Amanda Gunther and TheatreBloom. The show opens December 5 at Motor House Theater:

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Bah. Nevermore. An interview with Mark Kamie The Director of A Christmas Carol for Edgar Allan Poe - TheatreBloom
All that we see or seem, is but a dream within— BAH. HUMBUG! Wait a minute… that’s not right. Let me try again. The scariest monsters are the ones that would rather die? Then they’d better do so and d...
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November 25, 2025 at 2:35 PM
For those in need, we’ve set aside 10 “pay-what-you-can” tickets every night, at a recommended price of $5 each.

Please act soon to purchase yours while there are still some left.

Enjoy “A Christmas Carol for Edgar Allan Poe,” and happy holidays!

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November 10, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Less than a month before “A Christmas Carol for Edgar Allan Poe” opens in Baltimore!

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Poe Mourns Virginia at Christmas
YouTube video by The National Edgar Allan Poe Theatre
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November 8, 2025 at 3:26 AM
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November 7, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Opening December 5. Tickets available now! ticketstripe.com/events/47611...
November 6, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Poe fans in Baltimore and around the world!

If you celebrate Halloween, have an extra treat tonight with a radio drama adaptation of The Pit and the Pendulum.

From your friends at The National Edgar Allan Poe Theatre.

Streaming everywhere:

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October 31, 2025 at 12:49 PM
This one is NOT one to be missed.

SEATING IS LIMITED. Get your tickets today!

Stephen Smith returns to the US from his home in the UK after an award-winning turn at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival for his “One Man Poe” production.

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Performing Poe
Event in Baltimore, MD by National Edgar Allan Poe Theatre on Monday, October 13 2025
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September 11, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Just in time for the holidays, the National Edgar Allan Poe Theatre web site now has a merch page! New items are being added all the time, so let us know if there's anything you'd like to see.

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Get your National Edgar Allan Poe Theatre merchandise here! New products are introduced often. Come back soon to add to your collection.
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September 9, 2025 at 7:35 PM