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First Person StorySlam: Mistaken Identities

Fri, April 20, 2012 7:30 P.M.
Parkway Central Library

Cost: $15 General Admission, $7 Students

2012 Philadelphia Book Festival

Competing storytellers from Philadelphia and Detroit tell their best mistaken-identity stories.

A joint production of the Philadelphia Book Festival and First Person Arts.

Host
R. Eric Thomas

Guest Storyteller
Adam Wade 

Team Philly
Bernardo Morillo
Lansie Sylvia
Juliet Hope Wayne

Team Detroit
Jackie Dunayevich
Diane Ivey
SM Shrake

 

 

Parkway Central Library
1901 Vine Street (between 19th and 20th Streets on the Parkway)
Philadelphia, PA 19103
215-567-4341

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