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24 Oct - 27 Nov

Geelong West Town Hall

Duration
75-90 minutes
Live show
Immersive gothic theatre
Includes
4 themed cocktails
Age
18+
Seating
First come, first served
$109.00
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In short About the experience

Theatrical cocktail experience that brings four of his most famous stories off the page and onto the stage. Let our Poe Historians guide you through a 90-minute journey of dark literature, paired perfectly with four exquisite, classic cocktails.

The Setlist: 4 Tales, 4 Cocktails.

  • Tale 1: Tell-Tale Heart – Paired with the Pale Blue Eye
  • Tale 2: The Black Cat – Paired with The Cat’s Meow
  • Tale 3: The Raven – Paired with the Nevermore
  • Tale 4: The Masque of the Red Death – Paired with the Cocktail of the Red Death

Experience highlights

  • A chilling 4-part experience

    A chilling 4-part experience

    Watch four of Poe's most famous works leap off the page and onto the stage.

  • Sip the story

    Sip the story

    A curated tasting menu of 4 themed cocktails, each paired to a tale. Mocktails on request.

  • Immersive theatre

    Immersive theatre

    History and literature reimagined with dramatic flair by expert Poe Historians.

  • Dark elegance

    Dark elegance

    Lose yourself in a meticulously crafted gothic atmosphere built for a night out.

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On the day How it works

  1. Step inside & settle in

    Step inside & settle in

    Find your seat and ease into the evening with your first cocktail. Arrive 30 minutes early. Doors close at the start and no entry is allowed once the show has begun.

  2. Immerse yourself in Poe's universe

    Immerse yourself in Poe's universe

    The lights dim. The first tale begins. Four stories await, and there is no turning back.

  3. Sip through the setlist

    Sip through the setlist

    4 cocktails, each inspired by a different tale from Poe's dark universe.

About the venueGeelong West Town Hall

Geelong West Town Hall 1

Geelong West Town Hall is a charming heritage venue in the heart of Geelong, Victoria. The hall has been refurbished to provide a modern and versatile event space while retaining its historic charm. With an impressive main hall, stage, and smaller meeting rooms, it's perfect for weddings, concerts, and community events.

  • Address

    153 Pakington St, Geelong West VIC, Australia, 3218

  • Accessibility

    The venue is wheelchair accessible.

FAQs Frequently asked questions

What is Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy, and what can I expect?
The Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy is an immersive 75 to 90-minute adult event that combines live-narrated storytelling with themed cocktails inside a dark, atmospheric speakeasy setting.
How long does the experience last?
The experience will last approximately 75 to 90 minutes.
Can I purchase drinks on-site?
Yes, there is an on-site bar from which you can purchase beverages during the experience.
Are drinks included in the ticket price?
Yes, your ticket includes 4 themed cocktails.
Are mocktail options available and can allergies / dietary restrictions be accommodated for?
Yes! Mocktails are available. Menus will be available to scan in the experience to review allergens and dietary restrictions - please let our staff know when you arrive so they can accommodate accordingly.
Will there be strobe lights?
No, there will not be any strobe lights.
What language is the show in?
The show is presented in English.
Are the seats numbered?
No, seats are not numbered. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis.
Do I need to print my ticket?
You don’t need to print anything; you only need to show your Fever ticket(s) in the app or email upon arrival at the venue.
Are refunds allowed?
No refunds are allowed, unless you purchased Flexible Cancellation. Exchanges to other dates and/or times are permitted up to 48 hours before the start time of the originally purchased event and are based on availability. Please contact us directly to change your ticket.
Where can I get tickets?
On the Fever app, available on Google Play and the Apple Store; or on the Fever website.
Can I make a group booking?
Yes, you can select a group ticket on the event page when making your booking. For private or large group sessions, see the group bookings link on this page.
Can I purchase a ticket at the venue?
Tickets are not available for purchase at the venue. All tickets must be purchased through the app or website (www.feverup.com) before arriving at the event.
Can I transfer my tickets to another person?
Yes, you can transfer your tickets to anyone for free. It is as easy as clicking "Transfer Tickets" on your ticket on the Fever App. Please contact us for additional help. Make sure to include your ticket order number.
I can't find my ticket. What should I do?
You can find your QR Code ticket in the Fever app, within the Tickets section. If you haven’t downloaded the app, you can download it from Apple Store or Google Play. Remember to log in using the same account that you used when buying the tickets. If you still cannot find your ticket, please contact us.
How do I book a ticket for my carer?
Guests requiring assistance throughout this experience are entitled to apply for one free pass for their personal assistant/support worker. Please contact us. Once we receive this, we will provide you with a voucher that you can use to purchase your free carer ticket in the Fever app (based on availability). Please keep in mind that you will have to show the regular ticket with this carer ticket when entering the venue.
Is the venue wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the venue is wheelchair accessible. For any accessibility needs or special requests, please email us at ssi.anz@feverup.com.
Is there an age requirement for the event?
Yes, this event is 18+.
When should I arrive?
Doors will open 30 minutes before the start time of the experience.
What happens if I arrive late?
No late entry is permitted as this would disrupt the show for other attendees.
Will restrooms be available on-site?
Yes, there are toilets available on-site, which are cleaned and disinfected regularly.
Where is the experience located?
Geelong West Town Hall, 153 Pakington Street Geelong West.
Does the experience take place in an indoor or outdoor venue?
This experience takes place at an indoor venue.
Is there parking available on site?
Yes, there is parking available near the Geelong West Town Hall. There is street parking available on Pakington Street and surrounding streets. There are also several nearby car parks, including a car park on Waratah Street and another on Pakington Street, which offer paid parking. It's important to note that parking in the area can be limited, particularly during peak times. Therefore, it's recommended to allow extra time to find a parking spot, or consider using public transportation to get to the town hall. There are no dedicated wheelchair car parks at this venue.
Are service animals allowed at the venue?
Yes, service animals are welcome inside the venue. However, no other pets or animals are allowed.
Can I bring my own food and drink?
Food or beverages purchased elsewhere are not permitted at the venue.
Can I smoke or vape during the experience?
No smoking or vaping is allowed inside the venue.
Is there air conditioning?
Yes, there is air conditioning at the venue.
Is there a cloakroom/lockers available on site?
No, there is no cloakroom available on-site.
What do I do if I accidentally leave any of my belongings behind at the venue?
If you leave behind any of your belongings at the event you should phone the venue or drop by to see if your item has been found.
Can I take photos or record the experience?
Yes, guests are welcome to take photos and/or record the experience.

Links of interest

  • Group bookingsBook tickets for large groups

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24 Oct
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27 Nov
5:00 pm
7:30 pm
Zone VIP (Table Seating)
$109.00
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Ticket for 1 person, including:

  • Entry to the experience
Zone A (Theatre Seating)
$92.00

Ticket for 1 person, including:

  • Entry to the experience
Zone B (Theatre Seating)
$80.00

Ticket for 1 person, including:

  • Entry to the experience
Zone C (Theatre Seating)
$72.00

Ticket for 1 person, including:

  • Entry to the experience
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Vegetarian Grazing Platter

A delicious vegetarian selection of artisan cheeses, fresh fruit, olives, crackers, creamy tzatziki, quince paste, dried apricots, nuts and sweet treats.
Add for $39.00
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Premium Cheese & Charcuterie Platter

A premium selection of artisan cheeses, cured meats, fresh fruit, crackers, olives, quince paste, nuts and sweet treats, perfect for sharing during the show.
Add for $39.00
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