[Yale-readings] Listen Here! Short Story Reading Series, 10th Week, Tuesday nights at 7 p.m.!

[Kuhl, Nancy]

Listen Here! Short Story Reading Series: 10th Week!
Tuesday, May 11, 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Lulu A European Coffeehouse (49 Cottage Street)

 
Listen Here! features local actors reading classic short stories by noted writers, past and present, in coffee houses throughout New Haven.  We begin 7 p.m. sharp, so come at 6:30 p.m. to order coffee and food ahead of time. Use this map link <http://www.yelp.com/biz/lulu-european-coffee-house-new-haven>  for location, and bring friends!

 Tonight's theme, Animal Crackers <http://newhavenreview.com/index.php/category/events/> , presents short stories by Edgar Allan Poe and Annie Proulx. 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/> .

Take the opportunity to join us for The Long Read! <http://newhaventheatercompany.com/vote>  at Bar (254 Crown Street) on Sunday, June 6, from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m.

 One ticket <http://newhaventheatercompany.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7f22fa2868c01ce2a78955144&id=1034782d3e&e=4d97130621>  lets you attend any or all six hours of readings!  And what are we reading?  Help us decide by picking the stories <http://newhaventheatercompany.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7f22fa2868c01ce2a78955144&id=d11f2045b7&e=4d97130621>  yourself!

 
Future Listen Here! Readings, every Tuesday 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. 

 May 11: Animal Crackers
Lulu: A European Coffee House
ü  Edgar Allan Poe, "The Black Cat"
ü  Annie Proulx, "The Half-Skinned Steer"

 May 18: Brothers
Bru Cafe
ü  Louise Erdrich, "The Red Convertible"
ü  David Sedaris, "You Can't Kill the Rooster"

 May 25: Romeos & Juliets
Manjares Fine Pastries
ü  Louise Erdrich, "The Plague of Doves"
ü  Wiliam Faulkner, "A Rose for Emily"

  
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