The National Edgar Allan Poe Theatre is organizing Doomsday 2025, a 24-hour livestreamed reading of Poe's works on May 17-18, 2025. Along with events in various locations, including Ohio, Tennessee, Brazil, Italy, Scotland, and England, the reading will feature readers from Maryland State Delegates, arts council directors, and Poe enthusiasts worldwide. The event, which aims to promote literacy and support Poe-themed productions, will be free to view and invites audiences to join in the celebration of Poe's literary legacy.