A whimsical and chilling musical fairytale for adults. From the creative team with a flair for visually inventive musical-gothic productions, comes a tale about the lamentable life and macabre imagination of Edgar Allan Poe. This new work from Edmonton’s award-winning Catalyst Theatre has been especially commissioned for the 2009 Magnetic North Theatre Festival to coincide with the 200th anniversary of the birth of Edgar Allan Poe.
Nevermore is a quirky and stylish look at this 19th century father of crime fiction, literary genius and apostle of the irrational.
Commissioned by the Magnetic North Theatre Festival
Co-commissioned by Luminato
Developed with the support of Keyano Theatre
(Fort McMurray, AB) and the Banff Centre for the Arts
Production conceived by Jonathan Christenson and Bretta Gerecke CATALYST THEATRE (EDMONTON, AB) Catalyst Theatre is an 18-time recipient of the Elizabeth Sterling Haynes Award and a two time recipient of the coveted Scotsman’s Fringe First Award (Edinburgh, UK)
