Edgar Allan Poe speakeasy combines chilling spirits, stories at Boston theater

An Edgar Allan Poe speakeasy is combining spirits and stories from the famous author for six days in Boston.

Guests can step back in time and immerse themselves in the world of the Boston-born writer as the pop-up has showings from Tuesday, Nov. 28 until Sunday, Dec. 3.

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The experience combines cocktails inspired by Poe’s life and tales, like the pale blue eye tequila drink inspired by “The Tell-Tale Heart,” or the brandy milk punch that was said to be the author’s drink of choice.

Guests sip on the spirits while watching dramatic reenactments of Poe’s most popular works including “The Black Cat” and “The Raven.”

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“The Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy is a chilling cocktail experience in Boston that brings four of his stories off the page and onto the stage as told through the Poe Historians while pairing them with four classic cocktails,” the event’s page reads. “Don’t miss your chance to bring Poe’s tales to life, one sip at a time.”

The speakeasy is located at the Huntington Theatre, located at 264 Huntington Ave. The experience lasts between 75 and 90 minutes. Tickets are completely sold out.