An Evening With David Sedaris

Schedule

Mon Apr 20 2026 at 07:30 pm to 09:30 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

Orpheum Theater | New Orleans, LA

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David Sedaris, America?s best-selling humorist and social satirist, returns following the publication of his most recent book of short stories, Happy Go Lucky, and his first-ever children?s book, Pretty Ugly. In his customary sartorial and humorous manner, David will make you laugh and think in equal measures, with all new, unpublished stories and commentary. As always, the reading will be accompanied by a pre- and post-show book signing.

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