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Story Time for Grownups – You Might As Well Laugh
October 11, 2021 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Free“After 20 months off, “Story Time for Grownups” is back! … with a program of humorous readings from Mark Twain, Woody Allen, Robert Fulghum, Dorothy Parker, Ian Frazier, and David Niven. No cover.
Warm yourself with a mug of beer, a pot of tea, soup, sandwich, or cookies while reliving the childhood experience of being read to before bedtime.
Proof of covid vaccination is required of all attendees. Rose City Book Pub observes all the current anti-infection protocols.
David Loftus has read aloud to live audiences, for recordings, and as a principal character in the science-fiction podcast series “Exoplanetary.” He has performed as a voice character and narrator with the Willamette Radio Workshop, Filmusik, and Third Angle New Music Ensemble; and at Powell’s Books, Borders Books, Umpqua Bank, and Multnomah, Hillsboro, Lake Oswego, and Tigard libraries.
Also an actor, David has appeared on “Grimm” and in stage productions by Lakewood Theatre, Broadway Rose, Milagro, Classic Greek Theatre, Shakespeare-in-the-Parks, and Northwest Children’s Theatre. He was in the middle of the production run of the Oregon Children’s Theatre production of “The Journal of Ben Uchida” when covid shut it down in mid March 2020.” (Promo Copy)