A glum, pandemic-technology thriller mixing psychological drama, live experimental tune, and the haunting spirit of Edgar Allan Poe.
Los Angeles, CA, USA | July 30, 2025 –[Press Release Wire]– Prepare to be haunted in a full unique formulation. This fall, acclaimed playwright Omen Kaine unveils The Heart Tells Tales, a racy, type-defying adaptation impressed by Edgar Allan Poe’s The Expose-Yarn Heart. Area against the eerie silence of pandemic-technology Boston, the play dares to take into story deeper into the psychological toll of caregiving, isolation, and suppressed trauma.
The Heart Tells Tales is the 2d chapter in Kaine’s visionary By the Altered Lens Trilogy—and this installment does no longer preserve reduction. The story begins when neighbors of a revered, previous-college musician say bloodcurdling screams. Police leer a horrifying crime scene—what appears to be like to be domestic violence. However this is never any marital dispute: the perpetrator is a younger caregiver who confesses to murdering the older musician in his care. While the case appears to be like delivery and shut, one thing doesn’t rather add up. The actual fact, savor Poe’s normal record, would possibly perhaps well perhaps be extra crooked than anybody can imagine.
Blending gritty storytelling with live normal tune, the manufacturing parts an electrifying safe by The Clandestine Circle Quintet, an experimental Los Angeles-primarily primarily based mostly community whose sound fuses hip hop, rock, and jazz. The tune doesn’t appropriate underscore the story—it turns into section of its pulse, intensifying the suspense as the space unfolds.
Hi Fi Underground is the manufacturing company bringing this powerful story to existence. The company is dedicated to producing the theatrical works of Omen Kaine, a boundary-pushing command in up-to-the-minute theater. For a transient whereas, Kaine lived in a section of South Central L.A. is named the Jungle. On February 9, 1971 at 6:01 AM PST, a devastating M6.6 earthquake struck the Los Angeles metro region. Shortly after, his family moved reduction to Boston, the put Kaine spent significant of his formative years. He later attended excessive college in Concord, Massachusetts, the put the transcendentalists once roamed.
From the Nineties in the course of the early 2000s, Kaine traveled the U.S. and in one other nation, creating tune and visual art work. He later studied the humanities at New York College and published his first novella, A Darker Nature, in 2003. His 2d newsletter became once the illustrated play/graphic unique That Book place within the Alley. His first theatrical manufacturing, Masoch and Desade, debuted on Theater Row in Los Angeles (2019) and later performed in Brooklyn, New York (2022). Now, he returns along with his most up-to-the-minute and most courageous work yet: The Heart Tells Tales.
Produced by Hi Fi Underground Production, the video display opens in Los Angeles October 23–25, 2025 at Skiptown Playhouse (665 Heliotrope Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90004), adopted by a New York lope November 21–23, 2025 at Under St. Marks Theater (94 Saint Marks Set aside of living, New York, NY 10009).
Tickets for the Los Angeles video display come in now at:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-heart-tells-tales-tickets-1543121069659
Tickets for the New York video display are also available at:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-heart-tells-tales-tickets-1474594123719
“Right here’s no longer appropriate a play. It’s a reckoning,” says Omen Kaine. “We’re making an try in the course of the eyes of trauma, guilt, and the blurred lines of morality—and amplifying it with sound and soul.”
A world tour discontinuance in Belgium can also be slated for iciness 2026.
SHOW DATES & LOCATIONS
LOS ANGELES
Skiptown Playhouse
665 Heliotrope Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90004
October 23–25, 2025 | 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM PST
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NEW YORK CITY
Under St. Marks Theater
94 Saint Marks Set aside of living, New York, NY 10009
November 21–23, 2025 | 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM EST
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