Israfel from Nevermore – The Off-Broadway Edgar Allan Poe Musical

In this video, Scott Shpeley unforgettably portrays Poe as a young poet yearning for beauty, hope, and glory. Nevermore – The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe is a gothic opera about one of the world’s most famous and fascinating literary geniuses, written, composed, and directed by Jonathan Christenson, and designed by Bretta Gerecke. Through its use of stunning stagecraft, underscored verse, and haunting music, Nevermore blends fact and fiction to create a fascinating and moving theatrical experience that is difficult to describe, but impossible to forget. The Nevermore cast recording from Broadway Records is available on License "Nevermore  - the Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe" from Playscripts