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Listen To Your Mother, Live show about Motherhood
National Live Show, Listen To Your Mother, Returns To Chicago – just in time for Mother’s Day!
Fifteen Chicago stories about motherhood join hundreds across the country
CHICAGO, IL March 7, 2014 — Local writers Melisa Wells and Tracey Becker are pleased to announce that Chicago will be hosting its 3rd annual Listen To Your Mother show (LTYM) in May 2014. The acclaimed series of live readings on the beauty, the beast, and the barely-rested of motherhood will be held in 32 cities across the country this year.
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The Chicago cast of fifteen local writers will read their essays on Sunday May 4 (a week before Mother’s Day) at the Athenaeum Theatre and the performances will be video-recorded for future placement on LTYM’s YouTube channel. With topics ranging the entire spectrum of Motherhood, LTYM Chicago 2014 will touch hearts and move souls. The show will be co-produced by Wells and Becker, and ten percent of the ticket proceeds will be donated to Recovery on Water, a Chicago charity that supports women in their emotional and physical recovery after battling breast cancer. http://recoveryonwater.org/
Tickets are on sale NOW and can be purchased online at athenaeumtheatre.org or by phone at 773-935-6875.
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Show information and announcements can be found on the Chicago Listen To Your Mother website,www.listentoyourmothershow.com/chicago