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Wordier Than Thou presents Fiction, LIVE!

  • Studio@620 620 1st Ave S St Petersburg, FL, 33701 United States (map)

Wordier Than Thou presents the second Fiction, LIVE! This event teams up Tampa Bay area actors and authors – the writers submit short stories, while actors bring them to life on stage.

Cost: $10 in advance; $12 at the door. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Ruth Eckerd Hall’s Project: Shattered Silence, a teen theater project based on sharing true stories. 

Tickets can be purchased online here.

This event is part of the SunLit Festival.

Writers: We're accepting short story submissions or excerpts from longer works through Feb. 10. Stories/excerpts should be about 15 minutes long when read/performed.

Email submissions to wordierthanthou@gmail.com. The actors will select the pieces they want to read.

Actors signed up to read:

David Warner
Rick Stutzel
Cindy Stovall
Mary Rachel Dudley
Andresia RealshtzPoet
Elizabeth Fendrick
Skyla Dawn Luckey
Jan Neuberger
Larry Bukovey

Earlier Event: November 15
Tampa Bay After Party