Selected Shorts at Peter Jay Sharp Theatre at Symphony Space

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Oct 21
Wed • 7:00 PM
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Oct 21
7:00 PM
Selected Shorts: The Best American Short Stories with Viet Thanh Nguyen
Peter Jay Sharp Theatre at Symphony Space
New York, NY
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Selected Shorts at Peter Jay Sharp Theatre at Symphony Space

About the Event

Selected Shorts brings its acclaimed live literary performance to the Peter Jay Sharp Theatre at Symphony Space in New York, NY. On October 21, 2026, at 7:00 PM, audiences can enjoy an evening of captivating short stories read by talented actors, featuring Pulitzer Prize-winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen. Selected Shorts transforms the short story into a theatrical event, blending the intimacy of storytelling with dynamic live performance.

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Selected Shorts Live in New York

Selected Shorts offers a unique literary experience where gifted actors from stage and screen breathe new life into classic and contemporary short fiction. This beloved program, produced by Symphony Space, celebrates the power of storytelling, inviting listeners to discover narratives in an engaging and accessible format. Each performance is a distinct collection of tales, highlighting a diverse range of authors and themes.

Peter Jay Sharp Theatre at Symphony Space

The Peter Jay Sharp Theatre at Symphony Space provides an intimate and acoustically rich setting for live performances in New York. Attendees can expect a comfortable and engaging atmosphere for the Selected Shorts event. As a pro-tip for your visit, please note that Symphony Space is a cashless venue, accepting credit cards only for purchases at the Box Office, Bar, and Café. Additionally, large bags and backpacks are not permitted inside the theaters and must be checked. Buy your tickets now.