Nevermore: Musical Information & Synopsis
Synopsis
Nevermore: The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe delves into the life and works of the American writer. The show touches on Poe’s personal experiences, exploring his struggles, relationships, and creative capacity. Set within a dark, steampunk-inspired world, Nevermore captures the essence of Poe’s life while celebrating his enduring literary legacy.
Musical Information
Musical Type: Contemporary (2010)
Setting: 1800s / USA
Creative Team
Music/Lyrics/Book: Jonathan Christenson
Cast Albums
Original Off-Broadway Cast (2015)➝
Licensing
Nevermore is available to license through Concord Theatricals.
UK Licensing
USA/Canada Licensing
Tags
2010s, Biographical, Canadian, Family, Horror, Narrators, One-Word, Rock, Solo Composer, True Story
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Last Reviewed: March 30, 2026