Beth Lisick

Beth Lisick
Occupation Author, writer, performer, actress
Genres Poetry
short stories

www.bethlisick.com

Beth Lisick is an American writer, performer, and author of four books. With Arline Klatte, she co-founded the Porchlight Storytelling Series of open-mic spoken word performances in San Francisco in 2002.[1][2] Her spoken word performances were featured at the Lollapalooza festival in 1994, the South by Southwest Music Festival in 1996 and 1997, and Lilith Fair in 1998.[3] She has also performed sketch comedy with the group White Noise Radio Theatre[4] and has an ongoing film and stage collaboration with Tara Jepsen.[5]

In 2009, she appeared in the film Everything Strange and New, directed by award-winning American filmmaker Frazer Bradshaw. The film screened at numerous festivals including Sundance Film Festival,[6] San Francisco International Film Festival,[7] Munich Film Festival, and the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.[8]

Bibliography

References

  1. ^ http://www.sfstation.com/porch-light-story-telling-series-e214541
  2. ^ http://tucsoncitizen.com/stories/tag/porchlight-storytelling/
  3. ^ http://www.salon.com/audio/2000/10/05/lisick/
  4. ^ http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/shorts/comp.html
  5. ^ http://www.diablomag.com/D-blog/Petes-Popcorn-Picks/July-2008/Beth-Lisick-Cos-new-show-Getting-in-on-the-Ground-Floor-and-Staying-There/
  6. ^ http://festival.sundance.org/2009/film_events/films/everything_strange_and_new
  7. ^ http://fest09.sffs.org/films/film_details.php?id=28
  8. ^ http://www.kviff.com/en/film-detail/2697-everything-strange-andnew/