S. Bear Bergman's Speakeasy Show

Sunday, February 17, 2013, 6:00 PM  |  view details and directions

Writer, storyteller, gender-jammer, and raconteur brings tender, dirty, complicated, challenging joyful words show. Expect jokes, stories, smut, and rough drafts, plus Improv Storytime, where the audience provides the story topic and Bear tells a fresh, unrehearsed story. Bergman is the author or editor of five books (most recently the anthology Gender Outlaws: The Next Generation, with Kate Bornstein), four award-winning solo performances, and numerous contributions to anthologies on all manner of topics from the sacred to the extremely profane. A long-time activist, Bear continues to work at the points of intersection between and among gender, sexuality, and culture and spends a lot of time discouraging people from installing traffic signals there. show at 6:30 p.m. Suggested donation $15.

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5233 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL

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