JUNE 2, 2012
Live from the San Francisco Ferry Building - Show 960
SEDGE THOMSON welcomes:
Actor
LARRY HANKIN
founding member of the legendary SF improv troupe The Committee, who went on to act in Friends, Seinfeld, Home Alone, and 80 other sitcoms and 40 movies. Now sharing his Street Stories at the Marsh.
Author
ENRICO MORETTI
the UC Berkeley Economics Professor brings us The New Geography of Jobs, an examination of innovation and success, and where to find them in America.
Author
ERIC BERKOWITZ
with his acclaimed new work Sex and Punishment: Four Thousand Years of Judging Desire -- from the bedroom to the courtroom, it's a riveting history of sex and the law.
Artist
PAUL MADONNA
the artist and writer whose books explore the relationship between image and text. All Over Coffee won him a Northern California Book Award as one of the best works published in 2011.
Musicians
AUSTIN LOUNGE LIZARDS
the most laughable band in show business stops by to play a few songs from their tenth album, The Drugs I Need.
MAY 26, 2012
Live from the San Francisco Ferry Building - show 959
SEDGE THOMSON welcomes:
Actor
BILL IRWIN
Tony award-winning actor and clown noted for his contribution to the renaissance of American circus during the 1970s. Currently at the American Conservatory Theater, starring in Samuel Beckett's Endgame.
Actors
CUTTING BALL THEATER
sends over director Annie Elias and the cast of TENDERLOIN, a docu-theater production about the people and places in CBT's neighborhood.
Actors
WE PLAYERS
who transform public spaces into realms of participatory theater, will give us a glimpse of their current production -- The Odyssey on Angel Island State Park.
Musician
PIERRE BENSUSAN
French-Algerian guitarist, singer and composer, recognized as one of the most eloquent and diverse world musicians of our time.
