David Sedaris is the bestselling author of the books Calypso, Theft By Finding, Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls, Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk, When You Are Engulfed in Flames, Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim, Me Talk Pretty One Day, Holidays on Ice, Naked, and Barrel Fever. He is a regular contributor to The New Yorker and BBC Radio 4.DAVID SEDARISFriday, November 4, 2022 @ 8:00 PMTICKETS:RaueNOW Adult: $35-$53.20Standard Adult: $50-$76Best-selling author David Sedaris returns to Raue Center!David Sedaris is the bestselling author of the books Calypso, Theft By Finding, Lets Explore Diabetes with Owls, Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk, When You Are Engulfed in Flames, Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim, Me Talk Pretty One Day, Holidays on Ice, Naked, and Barrel Fever. He is a regular contributor to The New Yorker and BBC Radio 4. His latest collection of essays, Happily-Go-Lucky is out now!With sardonic wit and incisive social critiques, David Sedaris has become one of Americas pre-eminent humor writers. The great skill with which he slices through cultural euphemisms and political correctness proves that Sedaris is a master of satire and one of the most observant writers addressing the human condition today.David Sedaris will deliver a 60-minute reading followed by 20-30 minutes of audience questions. There will be a book signing in the lobby area before & following the eventNo photography or videography of any kind will be permitted. There will be no beverage service during this event. Dont forget to become a RaueNow Member to save up to 30% on 2 of your tickets!Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.Processing Fee A $3 per ticket charge for all purchasing to support the software that enables online ticket sales.Facility Fee A $6 per order charge that helps operate and invest back in our historical venue.For more information, please visit rauecenter.org.Updated safety policy 5.23.22: Masks are no longer required for most shows, but are recommended. Some protocols may vary by event. Please visit https://www.rauecenter.org/covid/ for details. Questions? Please contact our Box Office at 815-356-9212; boxoffice@rauecenter.org.Raue Center for the Arts is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of all through the arts.
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