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BLITZINE: beth lisick
Blitzine: a daily series of 30-90 second excerpts from readings we’ve filmed.
Jul 24, 2011 0
WEEK IN REVIEW: an uncanny hootenanny (welcome)
“I literally went up to every person in the room and was like, “Have you ever worked in a restaurant? Have you ever worked in the catering business? Did you ever have a dinner party where something went terribly wrong? Like you guys are the show. You need to go up there and make it a show because otherwise I’m just gonna give you all your money back and we’re going to go home.”
“And by the end of that, 10 people had signed up—fucking hilarious stories—great people, and I was just like Again! People can do this. I love it. Everybody can do it.” — Beth Lisick about a recent Porchlight Open Door, the open mic version of Porchlight every last Monday at the Hemlock that only costs $5 and gives each contestant a chance @ $50. Porchlight just turned nine years old last Friday and here is more on that. Open Door is tomorrow, theme: Bad Behavior. Read the rest of this entry »
Jul 17, 2011 0
WEEK IN PREVIEW: brave new voices
Featured Event: Wednesday, July 2oth-Saturday, July 23 – BRAVE NEW VOICES
A program of Youth Speaks, Brave New Voices is the longest ongoing teen slam event in the country. But that doesn’t do justice to the Grand Slam Finals, the Brave New Leaders and Teachers workshops, or feature Bobby Seale, co-founder of the Black Panther Party. For more information on the dates and times of specific events, click here. Read the rest of this entry »
