Tony-winning producer Jeffrey Seller (Hamilton, Rent, Avenue Q, In the Heights) will celebrate his upcoming memoir Theater Kid with a series of events across the country. Each evening will feature Seller in conversation with some of the artists, journalists, and friends who鈥檝e shaped his story.
The first event will be held May 4 at The Public Theater, and feature Seller in conversation with Hamilton and In the Heights creators Lin-Manuel Miranda and Thomas Kail. On May 6, a conversation with Douglas Sills with be held at The J Detroit in Detroit, MI. Alex Edelman will join Seller May 7 at New York's Congregation Beit Simchat Torah, Scott Simon will be featured May 14 at Washington, D.C.'s Woolly Mammoth Theatre, and Chris Jones will be the series' final guest at Chicago Humanities Festival May 18.
Theater Kid will be available May 6 from Simon & Schuster.
鈥淚 love musicals, I love Broadway, and I love New York. This book is a pure expression of that love,鈥� Seller said in a statement.
鈥淲hen we read Jeffrey Seller鈥檚 memoir, we realized it possessed many of the same qualities of the landmark musicals he鈥檚 produced,鈥� added Jonathan Karp, President and Chief Executive Officer at Simon & Schuster. 鈥淚t is authentic and heartfelt and audaciously entertaining. Anyone who loves theatre will find communion in this book. It would also make a good musical.鈥�
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