Comedic Lectures The Lehr Curse Taught Monday Nights at Zipper Theatre, Aug 16-Nov. 8 | Playbill

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News Comedic Lectures The Lehr Curse Taught Monday Nights at Zipper Theatre, Aug 16-Nov. 8 While Here Lies Jenny star Bebe Neuwirth takes a break from sauntering about the Zipper Theatre, comedian John Lehr will perform The Lehr Curse: A Series of Comedic Lectures on the stage Monday evenings, starting Aug. 16.
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John Lehr.

Presented by actors Tate Donovan (The Lobby Hero), Eric Stoltz (Sly Fox) and Chris Eigeman ("Gilmore Girls") with Linda Eigeman and Charlie Schroder in a Braze Production, the lecture will be taught for a limited engagement through Nov. 8. In The Lehr Curse, co-creator Lehr (who pens with John McCray) will propose six different theses in a classroom-style setting and prove them true while relaying true stories from his own life. Lecture titles (each to be introduced by a surprise guest) include: "The Lehr Curse," "Albino Pigeon," "I Teach Therefore I Ain’t," "Ten Ultimate Moments," "Long Scrotum" and "Bigfoot, The Donner Party & My Arrest."

Writer, monologist and performer Lehr has appeared on NBC's "Jesse" opposite Christina Applegate and hosted ABC's reality show "I'm a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here." Other credits include "The Sweetest Thing," "Kicking and Screaming," "Mr. Jealousy," "Highball," "Oliver Beene," "Once & Again" and "Friends."

The lecture lineup for The Lehr Curse: A Series of Comedic Lectures is as follows:

  • The Lehr Curse - Aug. 16, Oct. 4
  • Long Scrotum - Aug. 23, Oct. 11
  • Albino Pigeon - Aug. 30, Oct. 18
  • Ten Ultimate Moments - Sept. 13, Oct. 25
  • I Teach Therefore I Ain’t - Sept. 20, Nov. 1
  • Bigfoot, The Donner Party & My Arrest - Sept. 27, Nov. 8
    No performance Sept. 6. For tickets to The Lehr Curse at The Zipper Theatre, 336 West 37 Street (between Eighth and Ninth Ave.), call (212) 352-3101. For more information, visit www.ComedicLectures.com.

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