A Pint with Edgar Allan Poe

Visiting from Baltimore, MD (USA), Enrica Jang, Director of the Edgar Allan Poe House & Museum, and London-based actor Stephen Smith lead an evening devoted to the life and work of Edgar Allan Poe.

Together, they explore Poe’s restless life, the many theories surrounding his strange and still-debated death, and the enduring pull of his writing. Stephen Smith’s acclaimed One Man Poe performances, which have captivated audiences worldwide including at the Edinburgh Fringe and The International Edgar Allan Poe Festival, anchor the evening with intimate dramatic readings from Poe’s poetry and prose.

Presented as part of a wider traveling series with Poe Baltimore, this London gathering offers a rare opportunity to spend time in conversation with the Director of Poe’s Baltimore home and to hear what is stirring next there, including plans for the museum’s historic expansion.

Tickets are limited. One drink is included. Each guest will also receive a small gift from the Edgar Allan Poe House & Museum in Baltimore.

NOTE: The evening event follows a 2:00 PM talk “The Rudge and the Raven: Charles Dickens and Edgar Allan Poe” at the . That earlier event is free with paid admission to the museum.

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Harrison Pub & Hotel, 28 Harrison Street, London, United Kingdom

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