One Man Poe is coming to Hastings Old Town. Using Poe’s original text from the 1840s, one actor – the incredible Stephen Smith – faithfully brings his words to life on stage at Tadhg Mae Projects on George Street, performing three of the most terrifying examples of gothic literature.

One night only! Tickets now available at link below. 

Renowned as the ‘Godfather of gothic horror’, Edgar Allan Poe was a pioneer in establishing the horror genre. Although his works are nearly 200 years old, Poe’s stories have stood the test of time and have inspired a countless number of macabre writers.

Poe’s macabre and innovative stories of gothic horror have left a timeless mark on literature. But just what is it that makes Edgar Allan Poe one of the greatest American authors? Come and find out in the Old Town this Halloween.