“Off the Page”: A Reading From the Bellevue Literary Review
When: Tue., Oct. 29, 2019 at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Cross great actors with great literature and what do you get?
BLR’s “Off the Page” performance. Join us for a wonderful evening!
Free and open to the public
www.BLReview.org ~~ [email protected] ~~ 212-263-3973
WITH READINGS BY:
Erin Cherry received her MFA in acting from Rutgers Mason Gross School of the Arts. She portrays Brenda on the Emmy Award-winning show After Forever (Amazon Prime) and she is the producer and host of Sundays With A Cherry on Top, a health and lifestyle show on Black Culture (YouTube). Cherry is also a private acting coach and teacher at Maggie Flanigan Studio in New York City. You can find her on twitter @cherryacts and on Instagram @Sundayswithacherryontop.
Deven Kolluri is a New York-based actor and singer. Select Credits: The Boy Who Danced on Air (Abingdon); Drunk Enough to Say I Love You? (The Drama League); Working (Berkshire Theatre Group); The Humans (TheatreSquared). Upcoming projects: A Christmas Carol (Geva Theatre); Well, Ashley… (Web series, Exec. Producer).
FEATURED WORK FROM THE ISSUE:
“The Gun Goes Off and At First No One Knows Who’s Been Hit,” a story by Ian Baaske
“The Emperor of Blue Stone,” a story by Frances Park
“Our Psychedelic Minibreak,” an essay by Sunny Teich
“Perlmutter Cancer Center,” a poem by Abba Belgrave
“Toast,” a poem by Michael Montlack
“Dear Grim Outlook,” a poem by Ethan Stebbins
ABOUT THE BELLEVUE LITERARY REVIEW:
The Bellevue Literary Review (BLR), published by the Division of Medical Humanities at NYU Langone Health, is a unique literary magazine that publishes fiction, nonfiction, and poetry about illness, health, and healing. Over the years, the BLR has become a prominent voice in the field of narrative medicine and in the literary magazine community at large, publishing poetry and prose by writers such as Rafael Campo, Edward Hirsch, Amy Hempel, Abraham Verghese, Naomi Shihab Nye, and Cornelius Eady, as well as providing a forum for exciting new authors.
NYU Langone Health
Alumni Hall B (Berman Auditorium)
550 First Avenue, NYC