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(mostly) TRUE THINGS Storytelling and Improv Show

at The Performing Arts Studio | Sat May 04

Location

The Performing Arts Studio

224 E. Main St
Port Jefferson, NY 11784
(Map)
Tel: 516-658-1804
Contact Name: Jude Treder-Wolff
Visit Website: Website.

Date & Time

07:00 PM - 08:30 PM
Sat, May 04, 2024
Cost:    $20 online |  $25 at the door (cash only)
Description

a STAR-STUDDED line-up of storytellers will bring comedy and heart to the stage in (mostly) TRUE THINGS Storytelling Show celebration of the themes in the Star Wars universe on May 4th, Star Wars Day: We might hear about a rebel cause, training hard for an important goal, connecting to the Force, or discovering something truly shocking about a family member. We will also have story-inspired improv, performed by Exuberturvy Neurogensis Lab.

Its an evening that offers a full course of entertainment - comedy, heart, amazing improv and game! There are lies. There are also prizes involved, if you can believe a thing like that.

Hosted by storyteller/improviser and show creator Jude Treder-Wolff (Generation Women, PBS Stories From The Stage, RISK!) the show also features improv scenes inspired by the stories, performed by EXUBETURVY NEUROGENSIS LAB. Stories by)

Adam Grundfest, Director of Member Engagement at Sid Jacobson JCC, attorney, educator, camp director, and business leader.

Mindy Pfeffer, an award-winning actor/playwright/solo performer. Her solo showThere’s Iron in Your Future - about training for an Ironman triathlon - was seen at the NYRR RunCenter, Omega Institute, and various fringe festivals. 

Lydia Franco-Hodges, an Assistant Professor of Practice at Stony Brook University who facilitates and designs in-person workshops and programs strengthening the communication skills of STEMM professionals. 

Barb Ponella, storyteller (Now You're Talking, Risk!) and singer/songwriter. She and her husband are part the Organization of Open Mic Performance Artists, that hosts many Long Island open mics and organizes charitable events.