Edgar Allan Poe

The Rocky road to a Poe biopic

theglobeandmail.com     2 hrs ago   1 related          

It was only after Sly Stallone announced plans for a movie about the macabre author that Brent Fidler got serious about making his own Edgar Allan Poe film, which opens Friday at Montreal's World Film Festival MARSHA LEDERMAN...                    

Participating Shows Announced for Off-Broadway Theater Alliance's...

theatermania.com     15 hrs ago          

The Off-Broadway Theater Alliance will once again present "20at20," a project that will have numerous Off-Broadway shows offering $20 tickets twenty minutes before show time. The promotional offer will run September 2-14....                    

The Gold-Bug by Edgar Allan Poe

suite101.com     Aug 18, 2008          

A Synopsis of One of Poe’s Positive Stories The Gold-Bug is Edgar Allan Poe's surprisingly upbeat story about a treasure hunt where nothing bad happens. A Golden Scarab LeGrand is anxious to show the beetle to his friend....                    

Columbia is Getting 'Goosebumps'

cinematical.com     Aug 18, 2008   5 related          

Filed under: Horror, Thrillers, Deals, Mystery & Suspense, Scripts, NewsstandIf you were a young whippersnapper in 1992, chances are the Goosebumps books were a lurid staple on your bedside table. My sister was an enormous fan,...                    

Timely acts fill the stage

news.com.au     Aug 18, 2008   1 related          

DON'T let anyone tell you that Edinburgh is the ideal festival city. Yes, it has stacks of atmosphere, heritage and dramatic scenery. The vibe is playful, buzzy and hospitable. And, of course, the Edinburgh International...                    

Grants put technology in Mars Area classes

post-gazette.com     Aug 17, 2008          

Some Mars Area geometry students will be able to see three-dimensional shapes, while their friends in English literature might see a video stream about an author. The $160,957 grant under the state's "Classrooms for the Future"...                    

Colonialism and the Emergence of Science Fiction (John Rieder)

dannyreviews.com     Aug 17, 2008          

John Rieder Wesleyan University Press 2008 Exploring connections between early English-language science fiction and the discourses and ideologies of colonialism, Rieder looks at lesser-known works as well as acknowledged...                    

Piaf, Donmar, LondonDybbuk, King's, EdinburghThe Tell-Tale Heart, Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh

independent.co.uk     Aug 17, 2008          

Why did we ever think this was any good? The biodrama Piaf by Pam Gems – when premiered by the RSC in 1979 – transferred to the West End and to Broadway. Presumably the French chanteuse's life, glimpsed in splinters, seemed...                    

Review: From teenage kicks to poetry in motion

scotsman.com     Aug 17, 2008          

Published Date: 17 August 2008 Once And For All…, Traverse Five stars 66a Church Road, Traverse Four stars Dybbuk, King's Theatre (International Festival) Three stars The Tell-Tale Heart, Royal Lyceum (International Festival)...                    

BADFILM RPG: Maniac

unclebear.com     Aug 16, 2008          

It started when I got these two DVD boxed sets of old, bad movies. 50 Scifi flicks. 50 Horror flicks. 100 flicks total. Then I decided to review them all and mine them for roleplaying game ideas. Welcome to BADFILM Saturday....                    

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