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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
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James Martin, SJ
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Heather Ann Thompson
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Lynn Matluck Brooks
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Chanda Prescod-Weinstein
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Andre M. Perry
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Bob Spitz
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M Lin
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Matthew F. Delmont
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Lee Bollinger
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Rachel Eliza Griffiths
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Ray Beauchamp
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Ezekiel J. Emanuel
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Colm Tóibín
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Namwali Serpell
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Markus Zusak
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Sarah Maiellano
PR Consultant
Daniel Blank
Managing Director
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Eddie S. Glaude, Jr.
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