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Emil Amok, Lost NPR Host: Married to PETA and other untold tales from an American Filipino Life

The Lotus Room 626 E Olive Ave, Fresno, CA, United States

“Emil Amok” is like John Leguizamo’s “Latin History for Dummies,” only more uniquely American Filipino. It’s a live, on-stage, in-the-moment comic storytelling show featuring award-winning journalist Emil Guillermo, a former host of NPR's “All Things Considered,” who comes to grips with race and ethnicity in a memoir that has delighted critics from coast to coast.… Read More »Emil Amok, Lost NPR Host: Married to PETA and other untold tales from an American Filipino Life

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Chase the Entertainer: The Show LIVE

Veni Vidi Vici 1116 N Fulton St, Fresno, CA, United States

A physically disabled, mentally ill, Native American Magician (who only looks like one of those things) walks into an Italian restaurant... AND YOU SHOULD TOO! Come watch a "Magic" show filled with ideas some performers say "probably won't work", while most say "get out of my bathroom.". What you're about to witness is a culmination… Read More »Chase the Entertainer: The Show LIVE

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Event Series The Latehomecomer

The Latehomecomer

LAByrinth Art Collective 1470 N Van Ness Ave, Fresno, CA, United States

Literature to Life's Signature Performance of The Latehomecomer by Kao Kalia Yang Performed by Jasmine Vang Adapted by Aurea Tomeski & Elise Thoron Directed by Aurea Tomeski Based on the novel The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir by Kao Kalia Yang, © 2008, published by Coffee House Press In search of a place to call… Read More »The Latehomecomer

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Delusions and Grandeur (Spectrum Art Gallery)

Spectrum Art Gallery 608 E Olive Ave, Fresno, CA, United States

PLEASE NOTICE THE CHANGE OF VENUE FOR THIS PERFORMANCE ONLY    A classically trained cellist, an improv trained comedian, and a seasoned performer, Karen Hall fuses her artforms together into a must-see, one-woman show contemplating perfectionism, expectations, and success. After years in the pit, the symphony, and the background on some of the biggest venues… Read More »Delusions and Grandeur (Spectrum Art Gallery)

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Event Series How to Be Wicked

How to Be Wicked

Dianna's Studio of Dance 826 N Fulton St, Fresno, CA, United States

Everything you think you know about good and evil is a lie, says Jaguar Bennett, Fresno's most offensive comedian. Morality is a weapon wielded by the ruthless to control the gullible. The only moral question is who is in control. Doing good is for suckers. This hilarious course for beginners will teach you how to… Read More »How to Be Wicked

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You’re Good for Nothing… I’ll Milk the Cow Myself

The Lotus Room 626 E Olive Ave, Fresno, CA, United States

France, 1981: The first socialist president is about to be elected and young Natacha is ready to launch a revolution. But first, she has to take down the schoolyard bully, emasculate the rules of French grammar, and make off with grandma’s chocolate.I’LL MILK THE COW MYSELF tells the story of three generations of women, facing… Read More »You’re Good for Nothing… I’ll Milk the Cow Myself

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Event Series Fresno Writers Live

Fresno Writers Live

Hart's Haven 950 N. Van Ness Ave, Fresno, CA, United States

U.S. Poet Laureate Emeritus Juan Felipe Herrera says that Fresno is the "Capital of Poetry in the World." The Fresno State Master of Fine Arts Program in Creative Writing takes that literary legacy seriously. Hear the latest poetry and prose from emerging #FresnoWriters in this storytelling and spoken word show, including voices from the Chicanx… Read More »Fresno Writers Live

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Event Series Booger Red

Booger Red

ViSTA Theater 1296 N. Wishon Ave, Fresno, CA, United States

Booger Red survives a rough childhood, becoming a renowned Hellfire and Brimstone Southern Baptist preacher. Can Preacher’s Kid Jimmy emerge from under his shadow, finding his own unique voice? If you've ever had a dream or a daddy, Loucks' passionate solo performance is for you. Loosely based on stories from Loucks’ childhood, Booger Red is… Read More »Booger Red

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Brian’s Beard Improv Group

Veni Vidi Vici 1116 N Fulton St, Fresno, CA, United States

Brian's Beard is a long-form Improv group from Bakersfield, CA; committed to bringing the community 100% fully improvised comedic Theatre. We will tell a story, or a series of related stories, based upon a suggestion from the audience. Our shows are completely unique every time because there is no script. BUY TICKETS NOW Sell tickets… Read More »Brian’s Beard Improv Group

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Event Series Delusions and Grandeur

Delusions and Grandeur

The Lotus Room 626 E Olive Ave, Fresno, CA, United States

A classically trained cellist, an improv trained comedian, and a seasoned performer, Karen Hall fuses her artforms together into a must-see, one-woman show contemplating perfectionism, expectations, and success. After years in the pit, the symphony, and the background on some of the biggest venues in the United States, Karen and her cello take center stage… Read More »Delusions and Grandeur

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Event Series Martin Dockery: Truth

Martin Dockery: Truth

LAByrinth Art Collective 1470 N Van Ness Ave, Fresno, CA, United States

Ridiculous. Surprising. Funny. Sincere. Heartbreaking. Autobiographical. A true story about lies. Or the other way around. Case in point: “Best storyteller in the US.” -Orlando Sentinel. Performer of last year’s EVERY GOOD STORY ENDS WITH ONE. Dockery is the winner of over 50 festival awards from his 15 years of touring fringes all over the… Read More »Martin Dockery: Truth

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