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Mardi Gras

February 6, 2016, beginning at 6:30 p.m.

At David and Mary's Apartment

Stephen Helfer

  • VASSILIOS PAPAVASSILIOUS / ST. JOHN CLIMACUS, excerpt from Thirty Steps to Heaven.

    David Herder

  • T.S. ELIOT, excerpts from poem "Ash Wednesday."

    Chris Morgan

  • J.P. DONLEAVY, "Upon Saucy Assemblages," from The Unexpurgated Code: A Complete Manual of Survival & Manners.

    Linda Nanos

  • LAFCADIO HEARN, "Dawn of the Carnival," from Creole Sketches.
  • CHRIS ROSE, excerpt from 1 Dead in Attic.

    David Trumbull

  • EDGAR ALLEN POE, except from The Masque of the Red Death.

    Mary Trumbull

  • LORD BYRON, poem "So We'll Go No More a Roving."

    Shana Wagner

  • FRANK RIZZO, poem "Mardi Gras (Carnival Season)"