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6/15/05
::: PERSONAL ESSAY READINGS IN LOS ANGELES
Spoken
word events are taking the country by storm! When FRESH
DAILY returns, we will give you lists of places all over the
United States where people are sharing their personal essays.
Let's start with:
LOS ANGELES
WORD-A-RAMA
Meredith Scott Lynn and Cynthia Moore host WORD-A-RAMA on
the first Tuesday of every month at 8-10pm.
Highland Grounds
742 N. Highland Avenue,
Just north of Melrose, in Hollywood.
FREE but seating is limited.
www.wordaramanights.com
SAY
THE WORD
Brought to you by Beth Lapides' Un-Cabaret
Once
a month, usually the third Friday
UPCOMING DATES: 6/17, 7/15, 8/12, 9/16, 10/21, 11/4 and 12/2
at 8pm
Skirball Center
2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd.
Tickets- $8-$15
Call 866 468-3399
www.uncabaret.com/word.html
SIT
AND SPIN
Brought to you by Jill Soloway and Maggie Rowe
Every other Thursday
Comedy Central Stage at The Hudson Theater
6539 Santa Monica Blvd.
Free but call for reservations (323) 960-5519 -- fills up
quickly!
www.sitnspin.org
MELT
IN YOUR MOUTH
Produced by Lori Jarislow and Gemma Roskam
Once a month. Next show Sunday, June 26th, 7:00 PM
The Secret Rose Theater
11246 Magnolia Blvd. (one block West of Lankershim)
N. Hollywood, Ca. 91601 (in the Noho Arts District)
great parking on street
admission is $8.00
www.meltinyourmouth.org
meltinyourmouth@gmail.com
SHOW
AND TELL
Brought to you by Eric Friedman and Matt Price
First Wednesday of every month -- next show August 3rd. At
8 PM
UCB Theater (formerly the Tamarind Theater)
5919 Franklin Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028
::
SHOW AND TELL UPCOMING BENEFIT ::
Supporting
the outstanding work of the Westside Food Bank
Thursday,
June 23 8:00 PM
The Theater at Barnsdall Art Park
4800 Hollywood Blvd.
Post-show
party under the stars with food, beer, wine and music
9:30pm - Midnight
For more info: www.showandtellshow.com
WORD
NERD
Produced by A. Karno and Jeff Hopkins
The last Wednesday of every month. Next show is Wed June 29th.
At 8pm
Groundwork Coffee Company
1501 N. Cahuenga Blvd.
Hollywood, CA 90028
$6.00 suggested donation. Two for $10 for writers.
www.wordnerdstudio.com
AFTERBIRTH
"Stories you won't read in Parents magazine."
Brought to you by Dani Klein
Every two or three months. Next show is August 6
M Bar, 1253 Vine St., corner of Vine and Fountain, Hollywood,
CA.
$10 with reservation, 323-856-0036, $15 at the door.
For more info contact: DaniKinLA@aol.com
DEAR
DIARY... tales of love, life, pain and stupidity
Phil
Branch presents.
Twice a month, upcoming dates: 6/26, 7/10, 7/24, 8/7, 8/21,
9/11, 9/25.
All
shows begin at 7pm
The Comedy Union
5040 W. Pico Blvd.
Los Angeles
Admission is $10.
Reserve
seats at (323) 934-9300.
For
Submissions or more information contact: dear_diary_tales@yahoo.com
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ME TO THE PERSONAL ESSAYS
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