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The Angel and the City: Dana Gioia

Friday, November 20, 20268:00 PM
Former California Poet Laureate Dana Gioia curates an evening celebrating the voices that define Los Angeles poetry today. The Angel and the City brings together a constellation of writers whose work captures the spirit, contradictions, and radiance of Southern California.

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About Sierra Madre Playhouse

Since opening its doors on February 2, 1924, this non-profit venue has served as a cornerstone for the performing arts in the region. It occupies a historic cinema building that has transitioned from a movie house into a dedicated stage for live entertainment.story_potoo

87 W Sierra Madre Blvd, Sierra Madre, CA 91024

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