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An Afternoon with Edgar Allan Poe: A Living History Performance with Rob Velella at Old South Meeting House

October 6, 2019 | 3:00 pm

Join us for an afternoon with celebrated poet Edgar Allan Poe! A writer and literary critic whose work spans genres, Mr.Poe will regale us with a selection of gothic and romantic poetry and short stories. He will read excerpts from stories that feature female characters, as we embark upon a season of programming highlighting women’s history and suffrage. For a man whose writings defined the horror genre to visit the Meeting House in October is a treat indeed!

FREE to members of Old South Meeting House, preferred seating is reserved for members.
FREE WITH MUSEUM ADMISSION
; Free for EBT and WIC cardholders through the Card to Culture program.

Details

Date:
October 6, 2019
Time:
3:00 pm
Event Categories:
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Website:
https://www.osmh.org/event/edgar-allan-poe-rob-velella

Organizer

Old South Meeting House
Phone:
617-482-6439
Email:
events@osmh.org
Website:
http://www.osmh.org

Venue

Old South Meeting House
310 Washington Street
Boston, MA 02108 United States
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Phone:
617 482-4376

Did You Know?

Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.