“Once Upon a Midnight Dreary” Step into the World of Edgar Allan

“Once Upon a Midnight Dreary”
Step into the World of Edgar Allan Poe
at the Calabasas Library
September 10th at 6pm
The 2nd Thursday Book Club
Edgar Allan Poe: Context and Contributions
Guest speaker: Professor/Author Noreen Lace, MA, MFA
California State University, Northridge, Department of English
Wednesday, September 16th at 6pm
The Film Fanatics Movie Group
will have a screening of the Roger Corman film
THE MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH.
This film is Unrated and 90 minutes.
After the movie, join us for our speaker,
filmmaker/writer/producer Constantine Nasr.
Constantine Nasr started his career working closely with Director Frank Darabont for several years, creating extensive
documentaries on his films, beginning with THE GREEN MILE in 1998. Their most recent collaborations are the first two
seasons of THE WALKING DEAD for AMC and more recently, MOB CITY for TNT. He recently co-produced Mel Brooks'
third HBO special, LIVE AT THE GEFFEN, and is currently in pre-production on a film about the legendary author, Richard
Matheson. His first film book, ROGER CORMAN: INTERVIEWS, was published in October 2011.
Saturday, September 26th at Noon
Poet, Fiction Writer, Literary Theorist:
Edgar Allan Poe
Join us as Broadway and film veteran Duffy Hudson, using a combination of
biographical information and the dramatic interpretation of Poe’s literature, brings
his talent and fascination for Edgar Allan Poe to life in this unique one-man play.
Duffy Hudson is an actor, director, writer, teacher and filmmaker. He tours the US with his one man shows of
Edgar Allan Poe, Albert Einstein, George Burns, Dr. Seuss and A Christmas Carol.
Ages 13 and up are welcome to the Book Club and Film Fanatics Movie Group.
Ages 8 and up are welcome to the performance on September 26th.
Calabasas Library, 200 Civic Center Way, Calabasas, CA 91302 818-225-7616
http://www.cityofcalabasas.com/library.html
Sponsored by the Friends of the Calabasas Library