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Never Mind the Happy at Free Library of Philadelphia
Dates: 1/29/2026
📍 Theatre: Free Library of Philadelphia
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Mark Shaiman presents a unique event at the Free Library of Philadelphia with his latest work, Never Mind the Happy. On January 29, 2026, Shaiman will share insights related to his project, which promises to engage attendees in reflections on happiness and artistic expression. This event is part of the Spring Author Events Series featuring a variety of prominent authors and thinkers throughout the season.
Cast and Creative Team for Never Mind the Happy at Free Library of Philadelphia
Creative Team
Annette Gordon-Reed
Author
Joshua Bennett
Author
James Martin, SJ
Author
Dorothy Roberts
Author
Heather Ann Thompson
Author
Lynn Matluck Brooks
Author
Chanda Prescod-Weinstein
Author
Andre M. Perry
Author
Bob Spitz
Author
M Lin
Author
Matthew F. Delmont
Author
Marc Shaiman
Author
Lee Bollinger
Author
Rachel Eliza Griffiths
Author
Ray Beauchamp
Author
Quiara Alegría Hudes
Author
Ezekiel J. Emanuel
Author
Colm Tóibín
Author
Yann Martel
Author
Namwali Serpell
Author
Markus Zusak
Author
Sarah Maiellano
PR Consultant
Daniel Blank
Managing Director
Mary Beard
Author
Eddie S. Glaude, Jr.
Author
News About Never Mind the Happy at Free Library of Philadelphia
Star Authors Come to Philly This Spring
December 18, 2025 The Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation has announced its Spring 2026 Author Events Series, featuring a lineup of acclaimed writers, thinkers, and creators shaping today's most vital conversations.About the Theatre
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