[Yale-readings] Listen Here! Thursday at 7 p.m.

[Kuhl, Nancy]

Join us for tomorrow's Listen Here! Short Story Reading Event!

Thursday, October 8, 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Koffee on Audubon, 104 Audubon Street
We begin 7 p.m. sharp, so come at 6:45 p.m. to order coffee and food ahead of time.  And bring a friend!
Use this map link<http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&source=hp&ie=UTF8&q=koffee+on+audubon+new+haven&fb=1&gl=us&hq=koffee+on+audubon&hnear=new+haven&cid=0,0,601607518508749943&ei=DdrMSvugHoznlAe8trHXBQ&ll=41.313354,-72.921839&spn=0.008187,0.019205&z=16&iwloc=A> for location, and bring friends!

Listen Here! features local actors reading classic short stories by noted writers, past and present, in coffee houses throughout New Haven.

Tonight's theme, Shock Treatment, presents Marisa Silver's "What I Saw from Where I Stood" and Adam Haslett's "The Good Doctor." This program is courtesy of the New Haven Review<http://www.newhavenreview.com/>, the literary journal of the Elm City, in collaboration with the New Haven Theater Company<http://www.newhaventheatercompany.com/> and the Arts Council of Greater New Haven<http://www.newhavenarts.org/>.



Future Listen Here! Readings, every Thursday from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. at one of four New Haven Coffee Houses.  Actors read classic and contemporary short stories over coffee & pastry.  Event is free.

October 8: Shock Treatment
Koffee on Audubon
ü  Marisa Silver's "What I Saw from Where I Stood"
ü  Adam Haslett's "The Good Doctor"

October 15: Love Stories
Blue State Coffee
ü  Woody Allen's "The Kugelmass Episode"
ü  J.D. Salinger's "Just Before the War with the Eskimos"

October 22: Make Good Choices
Lulu: A European Coffeehouse
ü  John Updike's "A&P"
ü  Andre Dubus' "The Killings"

October 29: Something Wicked This Way Comes: Halloween Special
Manjares Fine Pastries
ü  Lynne Tillman's "A Dead Summer"

ü  Nancy Holder's "We Have Always Lived in the Forest"

November 5: In the Blink of an Eye
Koffee on Audubon
ü  Ambrose Bierce's "Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge"
ü  Dave Eggars' "After I Was Thrown in the River and Before I Was Drowned"

November 12: The Future of Our Discontents
Blue State Coffee
ü  Harlan Ellison's "Along the Scenic Route"
ü  Ursula LeGuin's "The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas"

November 19: Family Romance: Pre-Thanksgiving Special
Lulu: A European Coffeehouse
ü  Steve Almond's "The Soul Molecule"
ü  Marie Bertino's "North of"



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