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SUMMARY:Ophelia's Jump presents the musical\, Nevermore - The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allen Poe
DESCRIPTION:Ophelia's Jump Theatre Presents\n\nNevermore - The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allen Poe\n\nwritten and composed by Jonathan Christenson\n\nOctober 7 through 29\, 2023\n\n \n\n"Exquisitely stylish . . . a gothic fantasia."\n\nNew York Times\n\n \n\nJust in time for the Halloween season\, Ophelia's Jump Productions (OJP) presents Nevermore - The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allen Poe with music and lyrics by Jonathan Christenson\, a unique and wildly theatrical musical combining haunting music and poetic storytelling to chronicle the fascinating life of iconic American writer Edgar Allen Poe. The production will be performed at the Ophelia's Jump Studio Theater\, located at 2009 Porterfield Way\, Suite H\, in Upland\, from October 7 through 29\, 2023.\n\n \n\nDirected by OJP Founding Artistic Director and recent award recipient of the LA Drama Critics Circle (LADCC) Gordon Davidson Award Beatrice Casagr n\, this unique theatrical musical experience is staged in an evocative Grand Guignol/Tim Burtonesque style with imaginative lighting\, dynamic staging\, and poetic rhythms   the magical world of Edgar Allan Poe is brought to life in an utterly captivating night of theatre that blends fact and fiction\, nightmare and waking life. \n\n \n\nA literary rock star of his day\, Poe struggles with tragedy and addiction\, poverty and loss\, yet produces some of the world's most original\, visionary and enduring literature before dying in unexplained circumstances at the age of 40. At once gorgeous and grotesque\, Nevermore explores the events that shape Poe's character and career\, blurring the line between fact and fiction--after all\, as Poe himself writes\, "All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream."\n\n \n\n"Theatrical genius! Reminds you of Tim Burton gone wild."\n\nCalgary Herald\n\n \n\n"????! Achieves the atmosphere of a vivid\, unsettling dream."\n\nLondon Telegraph\n\n \n\n \n\nNEVERMORE -  THE IMAGINARY LIFE AND MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF EDGAR ALLEN POE\n\nBook\, Music and and Lyrics by Jonathan Christenson\n\nDirected by Beatrice Casagr n\n\nProduced by Tony Becker and Karen Sapio\n\nFeaturing: Molly Billman\, Vanessa Gamble\, Spike Pulice\, Chloe Reyes\, Kenn Schmidt and Gerry Tonella\,\n\nLocation: 2009 Porterfield Way\, Suite H\, Upland\, CA 91786 \n\nRegular Run - October 7 through 29\, 2023\n\n \n\nOnline ticketing available at opheliasjump.org. \n\nPlease call 909-734-6565 for tickets and information on group discounts.\n\n \n\nAbout Ophelia's Jump\n\nOphelia's Jump is an award-winning\, non-profit regional theatre company based in Claremont and performing in Claremont and Upland. Ophelia's Jump Productions was founded in 2013 by women and queer artists and educators who believe that the purpose of theatre is to create unending conversations\, spark imagination\, incite conscience\, and elicit a visceral response. OJP aims to invigorate the creativity and intellect of our community by working with local and regional artists to tell compelling stories and educate new generations of theatre lovers. Ophelia's Jump is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation.\n\n \n\nAdditional information available at opheliasjump.org or info@opheliasjump.org\n\nPromote your business or organization with OJP. Advertising available.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h1>&nbsp\;</h1>\n\n<h1 style="text-align:center"><strong>Ophelia&rsquo\;s Jump Theatre</strong> Presents</h1>\n\n<h1 style="text-align:center"><strong>Nevermore - The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allen Poe</strong></h1>\n\n<p style="text-align:center">written and composed by Jonathan Christenson</p>\n\n<h2 style="font-style:italic\; text-align:center"><strong>October 7 through 29\, 2023</strong></h2>\n\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p style="text-align:center"><strong><em>&quot\;Exquisitely stylish . . . a gothic fantasia.&rdquo\;</em></strong></p>\n\n<p style="text-align:center">New York Times</p>\n\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p>Just in time for the Halloween season\, <strong>Ophelia&rsquo\;s Jump Productions (OJP)</strong> presents <em>Nevermore - The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allen Poe</em> with music and lyrics by <strong>Jonathan Christenson</strong>\, a unique and wildly theatrical musical combining haunting music and poetic storytelling to chronicle the fascinating life of iconic American writer Edgar Allen Poe<em>. </em>The production will be performed at the Ophelia&rsquo\;s Jump Studio Theater\, located at 2009 Porterfield Way\, Suite H\, in Upland\, from October 7 through 29\, 2023.</p>\n\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p>Directed by OJP Founding Artistic Director and recent award recipient of the LA Drama Critics Circle (LADCC) Gordon Davidson Award <strong>Beatrice Casagr&aacute\;n</strong>\, this unique theatrical musical experience is staged in an evocative Grand Guignol/Tim Burtonesque style with imaginative lighting\, dynamic staging\, and poetic rhythms &ndash\; the magical world of Edgar Allan Poe is brought to life in an utterly captivating night of theatre that blends fact and fiction\, nightmare and waking life.<em>&nbsp\;</em></p>\n\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p>A literary rock star of his day\, Poe struggles with tragedy and addiction\, poverty and loss\, yet produces some of the world&#39\;s most original\, visionary and enduring literature before dying in unexplained circumstances at the age of 40. At once gorgeous and grotesque\, Nevermore explores the events that shape Poe&#39\;s character and career\, blurring the line between fact and fiction--after all\, as Poe himself writes\, &quot\;All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.&quot\;</p>\n\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p style="text-align:center"><strong><em>&quot\;Theatrical genius! Reminds you of Tim Burton gone wild.&rdquo\;</em></strong></p>\n\n<p style="text-align:center">Calgary Herald</p>\n\n<p style="text-align:center">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p style="text-align:center"><strong><em>&quot\;</em></strong><span style="font-family:pingfang sc"><strong>????</strong></span><strong><em>! Achieves the atmosphere of a vivid\, unsettling dream.&rdquo\;</em></strong></p>\n\n<p style="text-align:center">London Telegraph</p>\n\n<p style="text-align:center">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p style="text-align:center">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p><span style="font-family:arial"><em>NEVERMORE -&nbsp\;</em></span> <em>THE IMAGINARY LIFE AND MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF EDGAR ALLEN POE</em></p>\n\n<p>Book\, Music and and Lyrics by <strong>Jonathan Christenson</strong></p>\n\n<p>Directed by <strong>Beatrice Casagr&aacute\;n</strong></p>\n\n<p>Produced by <strong>Tony Becker and Karen Sapio</strong></p>\n\n<p>Featuring: <strong>Molly Billman\, Vanessa Gamble\, Spike Pulice\, Chloe Reyes\, Kenn Schmidt and Gerry Tonella\,</strong></p>\n\n<p>Location: <strong>2009 Porterfield Way\, Suite H\, Upland\, CA 91786&nbsp\;</strong></p>\n\n<p>Regular Run - <strong>October 7 through 29\, 2023</strong><br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p><strong>Online ticketing available at opheliasjump.org.&nbsp\;</strong></p>\n\n<p><strong>Please call 909-734-6565 for tickets and information on group discounts.</strong></p>\n\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p><u><strong>About Ophelia&rsquo\;s Jump</strong></u></p>\n\n<p>Ophelia&rsquo\;s Jump is an award-winning\, non-profit regional theatre company based in Claremont and performing in Claremont and Upland. Ophelia&rsquo\;s Jump Productions was founded in 2013 by women and queer artists and educators who believe that the purpose of theatre is to create unending conversations\, spark imagination\, incite conscience\, and elicit a visceral response. OJP aims to invigorate the creativity and intellect of our community by working with local and regional artists to tell compelling stories and educate new generations of theatre lovers. <span style="color:#252525">Ophelia&rsquo\;s Jump is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation.</span></p>\n\n<p style="text-align:justify">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p style="text-align:justify">Additional information available at <a href="http://www.opheliasjump.org/">opheliasjump.org</a><span style="color:#252525"> or <a href="mailto:info@opheliasjump.org"><span style="color:rgb(0\, 0\, 255)">info@opheliasjump.org</span></a></span></p>\n\n<p style="text-align:justify">Promote your business or organization with OJP. Advertising available.</p>\n\n<p style="text-align:justify">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p style="text-align:center">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p style="text-align:center">&nbsp\;</p>\n
LOCATION:Ophelia's Jump Theatre 2009 Porterfield Way\, Suite H\, Upland\, CA 91786
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