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Thoroughly Modern Maupin: The Legend of Armistead

Apr.15.2011

Litquake joins forces with American Conservatory Theatre and BARtab to co-present an evening of readings and music, as the City ramps up for the world premiere of A.C.T.'s much-anticipated "Tales of the City" musical later this spring!

...Beer, wine, and cocktails from Blue Angel Vodka and Art in the Age. Proceeds to benefit Litquake 2011, October 7-15.

Featuring the next generation of writers who continue to further ideals Armistead helped pioneer and champion in his work. With appearances/performances by:

Michelle Tea, Sister Spit and RADAR organizer, author of several books including "Rose of No Man's Land"

K.M. Soehnlein, author of the award-winning "The World of Normal Boys" and its sequel "Robin and Ruby," just released in paperback

Scott James, New York Times journalist and, as "Kemble Scott," author of "SoMa" and "The Sower"

Kevin Simmonds, filmmaker, composer, performer, and author of upcoming poetry collection "Mad for Meat"

Drag superstar Precious Moments

Plus special guests!

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