LITERARY: The Moth Mainstage

Description

The Moth – hailed as “New York’s hottest and hippest literary ticket” by The Wall Street Journal – is an acclaimed not-for-profit organization dedicated to the art and craft of storytelling. In its twenty-year history, The Moth has presented more than 40,000 stories, told live and without notes, by people from all walks of life to standing-room-only crowds worldwide.

The Moth Podcast is downloaded more than 73 million times a year, and The Peabody Award-winning The Moth Radio Hour, airs weekly on more than 500 public radio stations nationwide. Each Moth Mainstage features simple, old-fashioned storytelling, by five wildly divergent raconteurs who develop and shape their stories with The Moth’s directors.