The Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival is hosting a benefit on October 9, 2018, inspired by Tennessee Williams's themes of desire and passion. The evening begins at 6:30 p.m.with a Cocktail Hour and Hors d'oeuvres, followed by performances at 7:30 p.m. The event takes place at the new WYES Kornman Performance Studio at 916 Navarre Street. Proceeds will benefit the programing for the coming 2019 Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival. Guests will enjoy music, scenes, and poetry by and inspired by the ardent writings of Tennessee Williams. Featured performers include Bryan Batt, Beth Bartley, Leslie Castay, Brenda Currin, Todd d'Amour, David Hoover, Nell Nolan and Francine Segal. Cost Tickets are $75 for the general public and $60 for 2018-19 Festival members. Location View map WYES Kornman Performance Studio 916 Navarre St. New Orleans, LA Additional Information Sponsor The Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival Phone 504.581.1144
Tuesday, Oct 9, 2018 6:30 PM
An Evening of Desire
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