Thursday, February 24, 2011

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED IF YOU ARE IN THE BAY AREA:

The Marsh - Jeff Greenwald's STRANGE TRAVEL SUGGESTIONS

Jeff Greenwald's
STRANGE TRAVEL SUGGESTIONS
EXTENDED thru Feb 26, 2011
The Marsh Berkeley

2120 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA

thur & fri at 8 pm
sat at 5 pm

"A talented storyteller, with a mellow, easy, and sure delivery."– SF Bay Guardian

"Sublime 90-minute night of improvised storytelling"– SF Weekly


"Peculiar travel suggestions," Kurt Vonnegut wrote in Cats Cradle, "are dancing lessons from God." Indeed, it's those unpredictable discoveries and encounters that make world travel so illuminating. Oakland-based Jeff Greenwald — best known for his best-selling books, including Shopping for Buddhas, The Size of the World and now Snake Lake — brings the hand of destiny to this work: an improvised monologue inspired by the joys of wanderlust. Audience members step onstage, and spin a huge, colorful Wheel of Fortune. Round and 'round it spins, and where it stops, our story begins....