A Smörgåsbord of Holiday Stories

WordTheatre LADecember 11, 2008 @ M Bar

Richard Cox Matt Dallas
Nelsan Ellis John Heard
Sean Maguire Mozhan Marno
Kristy Wu
WordTheatre invited audience members to indulge in tasty stories from around the world celebrating food, family and the holiday spirit.

  • Matt Dallas (Kyle XY, The Indian) read "The Centerpiece" by Peter Matthiessen
  • Richard Cox (Cruising, Salomaybe?) read a letter from Santa Claus recorded by Mark Twain
  • Nelsan Ellis (True Blood, The Soloist) read "How Come Christmas" by Roark Bradford
  • Mozhan Marno (The Stoning of Soraya M., Traitor) read "Malke's Secret Recipe" by David Adler
  • Kristy Wu (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) read "Fish Cheeks" by Amy Tan
  • Cedering Fox read "The World in a Bowl of Soup" by Annie Dillard

  • Sean Maguire (Eve, Meet the Spartans) read "Reginald's Christmas Revel" by Saki (H.H. Munro)
  • John Heard (Home Alone, The Sopranos) read "A Chaparral Christmas" by O'Henry


Doors were at 6:30 PM and the show started at 7:30 PM

Produced and Directed by Cedering Fox