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Tales of Poe
October 16, 2025 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Tales of Poe is three nights of dramatic performances throughout Joslyn Castle celebrating the works of Edgar Allen Poe. Director Scott Working is remounting the popular evening of macabre and mystery, highlighting some of the classic works of the King of the Night Edgar Allan Poe. The cast features some of the best local talent Omaha has to offer.
Guests will take a journey through the night, starting in the Carriage House and moving into the castle for vignettes performed throughout the storied halls (and basement). Performances are at 7 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday and at 7 and 9 p.m. on Friday. This is a 12+ event.
Featured poems include:
- Fall of the House of Usher
- Tell Tale Heart
- The Raven
- The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar
Program Details
The Carriage House doors open at 6:30 p.m., castle program begins at 7 p.m. Each ticket grants entry to a journey through the castle on which guests will delight in four different performances.
A bar will be open throughout the evening, accepting both cash and cards. Dress in your Castle Macabre best for an evening of gothic entertainment.



