In a sandy grove graced by old gnarled trees, their limbs sprawling, to provide seating for tired pilgrims, Lesley Stern wonders whether trees have souls and memories. She will perform a few of her writings in which tree ghosts whisper, telling tall tales, sad stories and whimsical secrets.
Lesley Stern’s Bio
Lesley Stern is the author of The Scorsese Connection (The British Film Institute and Indiana University Press, 1995) and The Smoking Book (The University of Chicago Press, 1999) and co-editor of Falling For You: Essays on Cinema and Performance. Her work moves between a number of disciplinary locations, and spans both theory and production. Although [...]