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Gorey Stories

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Gorey Stories Adapted by Stephen Currens Music by David Aldrich Based on the stories of Edward Gorey Directed by David Jenkins Music direction by Jeremy Douglass Oct. 23 – Nov. 17, 2024 Shimberg Playhouse, Straz Center This award-winning neo-gothic cabaret is unlike anything you’ve seen! Performed first by Jobsite in 2009 and then in new form in 2012, the 2024 reimagining of Gorey Stories weaves together a changed-up compilation of stories, poems, and limericks from the late, great Edward Gorey. Full of wild creatures, weird characters, and humorous, horrid happenings, Gorey Stories is a play with music.

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