Edgar Allan Poe: Back From The Grave

Event Details

Walk the passageways where Poe was a soldier and see his writing and life dramatized on beautiful Sullivan’s Island, a fifteen minute drive from downtown. Staged within the labyrinthine passageways of Fort Moultrie, Poe’s characters come to life through vignettes and amazing special effects.

Musical entertainment and audience participation plus a reception from Poe’s Tavern add to the festivities at this unique performance art event.

VIP ticket holders begin the evening at one of Sullivan’s Island’s most interesting houses at the Absinthe Affair, a lavish cocktail party including an open bar followed by a short walk to the fort for the performance.

Advanced tickets are $30 and VIP tickets are $55. Tickets will be available on site for $40 regular and $65 VIP If it’s a dark and stormy night, bring an umbrella. The show will go on rain or shine.

“Edgar Allan Poe: Back From the Grave” is not suitable for children under 12 years of age. Adult ticket holders can bring children to a Friday event at no additional cost at the fort auditorium on Friday, Oct. 8 at 7 PM.

Movies and actors will introduce children to Poe’s work. Tickets for Friday night only are $5 per child. The event is being produced by Creative Spark Center for the Arts in cooperation with the National Park Service at Fort Moultrie with sponsorship from Poe’s Tavern.

Children’s event: Friday, Oct. 8 at 7 PM
Adult event: Saturday, Oct. 9 at various evening entry times.
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