Nevermore: The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe 14, 2015 to March 29, 2015, the cast recording of "Nevermore" was released by Broadway Records on June 16, 2015 entitled "Nevermore - The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe (Original Off-Broadway Cast Recording) [2 CD set]". "Nevermore: The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe" was the winner of seven Sterling Awards in 2009, including: Additionally, "Nevermore" received two Betty Mitchell Awards in 2011: Nevermore: The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe Nevermore: The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe, is a musical that was written, composed, and
Poems by Edgar Allan Poe other, mostly classical works, from each of his lines. The seven-line poem, according to Poe's notes, refers to John Milton's "Paradise Lost", William Shakespeare, and Alexander Pope. Written in 1847 for Marie Louise Shew, voluntary nurse of Poe's wife Virginia, it was not published until March 1848 in "Columbian Magazine" as "To —— ——." Poe never pursued a romantic relationship with Shew, and the poem has no strong romantic overtones. It discusses the writer's inability to write, distracted by the thought of "thee." The poem also references an earlier poem of Poe, "Israfel." Never published in Poe's lifetime, it was