WHSN’s 12th Annual Edgar Allan Poe’s Tales of Mystery & Imagination LIVE October 28th.

Once a year WHSN 89.3 FM returns to the early days of radio theatre with Edgar Allan Poe’s Tales of Mystery & Imagination. For the 12th annual installment the River City Radio Players will perform the Poe work “The Man That Was Used Up” Thursday, October 28th at 7:30pm live the state of the Gracie Theatre at Husson University.

2020 Edgar Allan Poe Show cast performing on stage — 2020 Edgar Allan Poe Show Cast Photo by Shawn Suominen

Produced by the students of New England School of Communications, the yearly “Poe Show” is performed live with actors and period-correct practical sound effects. Everything the audience hears is being performed live in real-time.

sound effect props used at 2020 Edgar Allan Poe Show — 2020 Edgar Allan Poe Show Photo by Shawn Suominen

The 2021 installment of Edgar Allan Poe’s Tales of Mystery & Imagination airs live Thursday, October 28th at 7:30PM on WHSN 89.3 FM, online at whsn-fm.com, and through the WHSN mobile app.