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SUMMARY:BENEFIT PERFORMANCE: BETWEEN A LAUGH AND A HARD PLACE hosted by Judith Sloan
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a one-of-a-kind benefit performance for WERU and EarSay\, featuring Judith Sloan\, Jonathan Lethem\, Najla Said\, Warren Lehrer\, and Andy Teirstein. It’s an evening where stories\, music and conversation meet at the intersection of humor and heartbreak. \nMore about the artists:\nJudith Sloan is an award-winning actor\, radio producer\, comedienne and poet whose work combines humor pathos and a love of the absurd. She llves in Queens\, NY and Stonington Maine.\nJonathan Lethem is the award-winning author of Brooklyn Crime Novel\, Chronic City\, and eleven other novels. His A Different Kind of Tension: New and Selected Stories was published in 2025. He lives in Los Angeles and Maine.\nNajla Said\, actor/playwright\, is the daughter of Palestinian intellectual Edward Said. In 2013\, she published a memoir Looking For Palestine: Growing Up Confused in an Arab-American Family\nWarren Lehrer is an award-winning writer and artist/designer known internationally as a pioneer in the fields of visual literature and design authorship. He lives in Queens\, NY and Stonington Maine.\nAndy Teirstein composer and multi-instrumentalist. A student of Leonard Bernstein\, Henry Brant\, Bruce Saylor and David Del Tredici\, Teirstein writes music for the concert hall\, film\, theater\, and dance. \nSloan and Said will perform an excerpt from their new work exploring how their Jewish and Palestinian American backgrounds shaped their identities and friendship. Lethem and Lehrer each read from new and forthcoming books. Playing multiple instruments\, Teirstein performs folk tunes and songs of freedom.
URL:https://weru.org/event/benefit-performance-between-a-laugh-and-a-hard-place-hosted-by-judith-sloan/
LOCATION:THE BAY SCHOOL\, EMLEN HALL 17 Bay School Drive\, Blue Hill\, ME\, 04614\, United States
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