An Evening of Gothic Poetry - Moth Sanctuary Presents When Edgar Met Emily

Schedule

Fri, 10 Apr, 2026 at 08:30 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

St Pauls Cheltenham | Cheltenham, EN

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Step into the darkness for an electrifying and immersive dramatic experience with the acclaimed Moth Sanctuary.
Poet/actor Chloe Gorman and composer/ actor Andrew Bate present a night of gothic poetry in performance featuring the works of Edgar Allan Poe and Emily Dickinson.
The event will also feature newly commissioned music inspired by the spellbinding artistry of Edgar Allan Poe's verse narratives.
Moth Sanctuary Productions is an award-winning, multi-disciplinary theatre company based in Cheltenham, led by artistic director Andrew Bate. They specialise in immersive productions of adapted and original works.
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St Pauls Cheltenham, 85a St Paul's Road, Cheltenham, GL50 4, United Kingdom

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