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Selected Shorts 24/25 Season

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We're excited to announce the next four shows in our 24/25 season of Selected Shorts on stage at Symphony Space. Subscribers enjoy the benefit of selecting their seats before tickets go on sale to the public, get a discount on tickets to all Selected Shorts performances this season, and receive advance notice of the yet-to-be-announced shows!

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SELECTED SHORTS: A CENTURY OF FICTION IN THE NEW YORKER WITH HOST DEBORAH TREISMAN
WED, FEBRUARY 12 | 7PM ET

Selected Shorts honors the vibrant tradition of short fiction published by The New Yorker with an evening hosted by longtime editor Deborah Treisman. This special event features a talented ensemble of actors who will bring to life a selection of iconic stories from the magazine’s century-long history.

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SELECTED SHORTS: DOG TALES WITH JANE CURTIN
WED, MARCH 12 | 7PM ET

Beloved actress and comedian Jane Curtin hosts an evening of fiction dedicated to our most beloved companions: our dogs, obviously. Join us as stars of stage and screen perform silly, heartwarming, and poignant stories about our furry friends.

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SELECTED SHORTS: CLASSICS WITH A TWIST WITH MEG WOLITZER AND FRIENDS

WED, APRIL 30 | 7PM ET

Beloved host of the Selected Shorts radio show and podcast Meg Wolitzer is joined by singer, songwriter, actor Sara Bareilles (Waitress), playwright Sarah Ruhl (Eurydice), and a cast of actors for an evening of short fiction that reimagines timeless classics. These stories re-tell, modernize, and add an entirely new spin on stories and characters you thought you knew....

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SELECTED SHORTS: SIBLING REVELRY WITH LACEY LAMAR AND AMBER RUFFIN

WED, JUNE 11 | 7PM ET

Get ready for a night of laughs and love as real-life sisters and comedic duo Lacey Lamar and Amber Ruffin take the stage! Join a lineup of talented actors as they perform short fiction about wild childhood adventures, epic sibling rivalries, and the delightful messiness of family life.