Sunday, January 1, 2012

PAST: AUTHOR TALK: Folger Shakespeare Library hosts Author and Illustrator Peter Sis as he discusses his newest work "The Conference of the Birds" FRI, Nov 2nd at 6:00pm, Half-price Tickets are available for just $7.50 plus a small fee through TICKETPLACE.org

Folger Shakespeare Library hosts Author and Illustrator Peter Sis as he discusses his newest work The Conference of the Birds
Friday, November 2nd
6:00pm
Buy half-price tickets on TICKETPLACE here
discounted to $7.50 plus small service fee

Celebrated children's book author and illustrator Peter Sís recently released his first book for adults, a beautiful and uplifting adaptation of the classic 12th-century Sufi epic poem, The Conference of the Birds. (The stage version by Jean-Claude Carrière and Peter Brook is on stage at Folger Theatre Oct. 23 - Nov. 25, 2012.)

He is also an acclaimed illustrator, author, and filmmaker. A MacArthur fellow and Caldecott award winner, Sís is the author of more than 20 books and a seven-time honoree for The New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Book of the Year.

Folger Shakespeare Library -  Folger Theatre
201 East Capitol St, SE
Metro: Capitol South

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