Wed Oct 31, 8:00 PM - Wed Oct 31, 9:30 PM
5406 Balcones Dr, Austin, TX 78731

Community: West University

Description

Chez Zee and Lemon Rosemary Productions present, for the fourth year, the immensely popular "Halloween with Edgar Allan Poe". Join us for a fun-filled, spooky evening of macabre and mysterious poems and stories by Edgar Allan Poe.

Event Details

The romance, the passion, and the fears of one of America's most distinguished writers are brought to life by actor Lucien Douglas in this dramatic presentation that includes performances of "The Tell-Tale Heart" and "The Raven."

The event will feature Chez Zee's signature desserts, coffee & "Raventini" cash bar.

We encourage you to make dinner reservations at Chez Zee before the show. Book online at www.chezzee.com or call us at 512.454.2666.
Please note: We will NOT have dinner service in the Gallery during the show.

Doors open at 7:15 pm. Curtain at 8 PM. No late entry please!
Performance 8 - 8:40 PM, Conversation and Mingling till 9:30 PM

Come in your favorite Halloween costume (if you feel up to it)!! Seating is communal; our round tables seat 8-10 per table. You'll have the opportunity to meet & greet the actor after the show.

Please email office@chezzee.com for more information, or call 512.454.2666.

This event was sold out last three years, so please reserve your seats early!

Lucien Douglas has enjoyed an extensive career as an actor on Broadway, Off-Broadway, film, and television. He has received critical acclaim in The New York Times, Time Magazine, Backstage, and Women's Wear Daily. Currently the associate professor of acting at UT Austin, Douglas is a recipient of the 2014 Regents' Outstanding Teaching Award, as well as a College of Fine Arts Distinguished Teaching Award, the Department of Theatre and Dance Teaching Excellence Award, and the Texas Exes Teaching Award for College of Fine Arts.

Lucien has been a guest director at The Juilliard School,New York University, North Carolina School of the Arts, Penn State University, and South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities, among others. On the concert stage, Lucien Douglas narrates the dramatic presentation of Enoch Arden by Tennyson and Strauss with Dean Emeritus Robert Freeman at the piano; he also performs his solo production of A Dream Within A Dream: Performing the Life and Works of Edgar Allan Poe.

Lucien Douglas holds a PhD in Theatre from Michigan State University, a BFA in Dramatic Arts from the University of Connecticut, and a certificate of professional training from the Royal Academy of D

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