WordTheatre Lit by Lulu's The Women: Celebrity Short Story Readings
M Bar & Restaurant (1253 N. Vine St. Hollywood, CA 90038)
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- $24.00
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- $12.00*
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The last date listed for WordTheatre Lit by Lulu's The Women was Thursday April 14, 2011 / 6:30pm.
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This annual evening of the most talented women in Los Angeles, and beyond, comes to M Bar as part of WordTheatre® Lit by Lulu. Top actors bring the words of your favorite lady writers to life:
* Kirsten Vangsness (Criminal Minds) performing a story by Tara Ison -- She is the recipient of a 2008 NEA Creative Writing Fellowship and was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times' "Best First Fiction" Award for her first novel, A Child out of Alcatraz. Her words have appeared in Tin House, The Kenyon Review, Nerve.com, Black Clock, Publisher's Weekly, LA Weekly, Los Angeles Times and numerous anthologies.
* Hallee Hirsh (ER, JAG) performing a story by Ramona Ausubel -- Author of the novel No One is Here Except All of Us, due from Riverhead Books in 2012, with the collection of stories A Guide to Being Born to follow. Her work has appeared in The New Yorker, One Story, The Best American Fantasy and elsewhere.
* Cassidy Freeman (Smallville) performing a story by Alethea Black -- Her debut collection, I Knew You'd Be Lovely, is forthcoming from Broadway Books on June 7. Her work has won the Arts & Letters Prize, has been cited as distinguished in The Best American Short Stories, and has appeared in The Kenyon Review, The Antioch Review and Narrative, among others.
* Hina Abdullah (Kenneth Lonergan's Margaret) performing a story by K. Kvashay-Boyle - A recent graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop, she has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize and published in Best of McSweeney's, Best American Non-Required Reading and Politically Inspired Fiction. Her story "Saint Chola" is currently in development as a feature film.
(Lineup current at time of publication, but subject to change without notice.)
About the Ticket Supplier: WordTheatre
WordTheatre brings people together to share stories in a unique way. Through this collective experience, they aim to deepen the sense of community and celebrate the oral storytelling tradition. Join world-class writers and actors at literary salons in Los Angeles and London for readings and book signings.